The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-02-07
NOTICE FOR PROPOSALS FOR
STREET IMPROVEMENTS.

Notice is hereby given that pursuant
to a Resolution adopted by the Board
Of Commissioners of the City of Ard.
more, Oklahoma, and approved by the
Mayor on the 27th day of November,
1917, proposals will be received at the
Office Of the city Clerk of the City Of
Ardmore, Oklahoma, until five o'clock
p. m. Of Tuesday, February 70, 1918, for
the furnishing OF materials and the con.
struction necessary to improve
"C' Street, Northwest. from the
South line Of Broadway to the
North line of Twelfth Avenue,
Northwest Of the City of Ardmore,
Oklahoma, including alley cross
ings and street intersections
thereon.
Said Improvements to consist of grad.
ing, curbing, guttering, draining and
paving the same and to be constructed
of total width OF thirty 500 feet from
outer line to outer line of curb, on
either side Of said street to be a curb
each six (6l inches wide, the street to be
graded and upon the sub-grade to be
laid four (4 inch concrete base and
upon said base to be laid a wearing sur,
face of two and one-half e 1-2) inch
vertical fiber, vitriied brick, and upon
said brick to be placed asphaltic sque
que sufficient to fill all voids.
The plans and specifications and esti
mates as prepared by the City Engi
neer are now on file in the Office of the
City Clerk OF said city and are open to
inspection of all parties.
All bids shall be submitted in sealed
envelopes and plainly marked in ink
thereon and must be filed with the City
Clerk by five o'clock p m. Of Tuesday
February u, 1918, and accompanied by
certified check drawn on some bank
in the City of Ardmore, Oklahoma, and
payable to said City Clerk in the sum
of one Thousand, Five Hundred 81 500
000) Dollars The successful bidder shall
give a construction bond, conditioned
in terms of the law and also mainte
nance bond conditioned that he will
keep said street in good repair for 8
period of five (jl years from and after
the date OF acceptance of same, anC
each bond shall be for the sum of fifty
| go per cent per cent of the amount o.
the City Engineers estimate and shal
run in favor of the City Of Ardmore
Oklahoma. All bonds by appropriat,
resolution to be approved by the Boarc
OF Commissioners and the Mayor of tn,
| City of Ardmore. Such bids Will b,
opened and considered by the Board o
| Commissioners at eight o'clock p. IN. o
Tuesday, February IL. 1918, at the Ses
sion Chambers Of said board. The con
| tract will then be let to the lowest ant
best bidder, who will undertake TO con
struct said improvements and furnisl
said materials in accordance with tn
plan and specifications of said City Er
gineer. No bids will be considered tina
do not contemplate the completion o
the entire improvement and the pay
ment of all incidental expenses attache
to the City Engineers estimate. Com
pensation shall be made as follows:
All that portion OF that street
aforesaid from the South line Of
Broadway to the North line OF
Eighth Avenue, Northwest, of &C.
Street, Northwest,
being occupied In part by the Ardmor
Street Railway Company with 4,
tracks. and the Ardmoro Street Raj
way Company having declined to paw
between It's tracks and ono foot on cac
side thereof, the City of Ardmore wi
|, ontract to do said improvements u,
:, Or the specifications Ms herein pr,
i vided, but the contractor to whom sal