The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1918-12-07
NOTICE TO PAVING CONTRACTORS

Sealed bids will be received by the BOARD
OF City Commissioners Of the City Of Lake.
| land, Florida, until 7 80 O'Clock D. m. ON the
sotn day OF December, 1918, for the grading.
paving, curbng, and otherwise improving the
loiiowlng named streets and avenues as indI
Gated by the specifications therefor
orange Park Drive: From the Lake Morton
Drive south to Higgins street: paved twenty
| COY feet wide '''
South Boulevard: From the Lake Morton
Drive south to Mcdonald street. paved twenty
| COY feet wide
Massachusetts, Avenue: From the Lake Nor.
ton Drive north to Lime street; paved twenty
| l2Ol feet wide. ''''''
walnut Street: From the Lake Morton
Drive east to Indiana avenue; also from In.
ulana avenue west to Missouri avenue; paved
| twenty (20) feet wide
Cedar Street: From Massachusetts ayenus
wide wv 'o''
Iowa Avenue: From the Lake Morton Drive
north to Orange street; also from Cedar street
north to Oak street; paved twenty teOl and
| twenty three (23) feet wide, respectively.
North Kentucky Avenue: From Oak street
| north 70 Parker street; paved twenty-thcee t2S)
feet wide
New York Avenue: From Peachtree stree,
| (2S) feet wide
East Mcdonald Street: From Florida ave-
nue. east to lngrham avenue; paved twenty
600 feet wide.
West Main Street; From New York avenue
west to Dakota avenue; paved thirty (SO) feet
wide.
South Dakota Avenue: From Lemon street
| north to the Lake Wire Drive; paved twenty.
| three (2S) feet wide from Lemon street to
| Main street, and twenty t20) feet wide from
Main street to the Lake Wire Drive
Htllerest Drive From Florida avenue west
L 10 MlSSOlIrl avenue. nnEA6 thirty fa,t
wide
| Type Of Construction
Finished or wearing surface on all the
aboNe-nan,cd streets and avenues will he Of
| aSphaltc concrete or sheet aSphait rt,lstruc-
ton two t2) inches thick after compression
| foundation will be of clay five "a inches
/ thick after compression; cement concrete COM
! hinatiou urb and gutter along the margins Of
the pavement; all construction work will he
/ dnue Gnder the S perysion and In accordance
| with the plans, prnfilrs. and specifications
/ prepared 10y the City Engineer
| A certified check for one thousand dollars
| Isl 000l made PAYABLE to the City of Lake
land, Florida, shall accompany each bid as
guarantee OF good taith on the part Of the
| bidder and TO be held as iiuudated damage,
| by the city in the event Of default nv the
| successful bidder in the contamination Of thr
contract and bond The checks will be re-
turned 70 the respective bidders after lhc
| proper execution VI the contract and D.,nds v,
provided by the specifications and The accsn.
lance Of the same by the city
The right is hereby reserved 10 reject any
or all bids together with the f,rths- riTt,
Of curtiiling the amount Of the paving as
the funds Of The Street Improvement nepsrt
ment may require, This cUrtailment NAV !,
made before the letting Of the contract n
during the execution Of the same, as ma r,ty
nav elect
Plans. proiles, and Specifications for tbs
above proposed improvement are now on ri
IT the City Engineers ofice IN the city a.
Lakeland Florida, "
Given under nav hand this 2Srd day Of M.
vember, A. D. 1918
JOHN NJ KEEN.
Commissioner Of Public improvements
Attest; II L. SWATTS, City CLERK SIIo