The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-06-07
NOTICE FOR PROPOSALS
FOR STREET IMPROVEMENT

1
Notice is hereby given that pursuant
to resolution adopted by the Board
OF Commissioners of>the City OF Ard
more. Oklahoma. and approved by the
Mayor on the 23rd day of May, 1919,
proposals Will be received at the office
Of the City Clerk Of the City of Ard.
more. Oklahoma. until five O'Clock p.
NJ. Of June 10. 1919. for the furnishing
OF materials and construction OF the
work necessary 10 improve TX"
Street, Southwest. from the North line
OF the c. X. !. 4 p. Ry. lands TO the
South line Of Fourth Avenue. South
west including alley crossings thereon.
and street intersections thereon:
"k' Street. Southwest. from the
North line of Fourth Avenue, South.
west to the South line OF Third Aven.
ue, Southwest. including alley crossings
thereon, and "K" Street, Southwest.
from the North line of Third Avenue,
Southwest, to the South line of Stanley
Boulevard, Including alley crossings
thereon, in the City OF Ardmore.
Said improvements are to consist of
grading, paving, guttering. curbing,
draining and otherwise improving the
same. Said improvements shall be
twenty'one feet wide from outer line
TO outer line of curb. and shall consist
of driveway sixteen feet wide, con.
sructed with concrete base five
inches thick and a wearing surface of
Oklahoma Rock Asphalt. two inches
thick when thoroughly compressed; on
either side of said driveway there shall
be constructed a combined curb and
gutter of concrete. and curb to be six
inches thick and the gutter to be
twenty.four inches wide i
The plans and specifications and eS
Inmates as prepared by the City En-
gineer 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 by five
o clock i. NJ. Of June 10. 1919, and
accompanied by a certified check on
some bank in Ardmore. Oklahoma, pay
able to said City Clerk in the sum of |
$500. The successful bidder shall give |
q construction bond conditioned in term |
Of law. ana also maintenance bond con
ditioned that he will keep said street
in good repair for period OF five years
from the date of acceptance of same
and each bond shall be in the sum
Of thirty per cent of the amount of said
bid lana shall run in favor of the City
Jf Ardmore. Oklahoma. All bonds
shall be approved by the Board of Com
niss!oners of said City by appropriate
'esolution. 10 be approved by the May
~.
Such bids will be opened and con
iidered by the Board of Commissioners
1t eight o'clock p. NJ. ON June 10. 1919
1t the Session Chambers of said Board
md the contract will then be let to the
owest bidder who will undertake to
said improvements and fur
lish said materials in accordance with
uch plants ana specifications of said
cty Engineer No bid will be con-
dered that does not contemplate the
of the entire improvement
md the payment of all incidental ex.
lenses, attached to the City Engineers ,
Compensation shall be made in
street Improvement Bonds at par, is. |
"S' Uii' SSSui GU as PIONlueu Dy law
my property owner may pay in cash
rs assessment. and the City reserves
he right to pay part cash, and part
n bonds for such improvements. The
Ity also reserves the right to sell said ,
onds and pay all in cash for such {
{
The form of the Contract the City !
ill require is now on file in the office +
the City Clerk. and open for in.
pectlon to all parties. The form of q
id required can be had on application !
} the City Attorney. :
The City reserves the right to reject .
ny and all BIDS and readvertise for r
ids for such Improvements. If the +
lccessful bidder fails to execute his q
)ntract and file his said bonds within -
m days after the letting of such con r
act, the City reserves the right to n
incel said contract. and forfeit the II
ertified check accompanying said bid
the Improvement District. and re.
ivertise for bids for such improve IS
ents.
Dated this Goth day of May, 1919. .
r. f. BROWN, l!
eaD City Clerk.
published in Daily Ardmorete May
: 2s, ~. June 2. 3. 4. S. G, and 10, L
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