The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-06-25
NOTICE FOR PROPOSALS FOR
STREET IMPROVEMENTS

1 ouant TO resolution adopted by IN
Board OF Commissioners of the Cit
OF Ardmore. Oklahoma, and approve
by the Mayor on May Il. 1918. propos
ais VIII be received at the office OF tn
City Clerk, OF the City OF Ardmore
Oklahoma, until five o'clock p. NJ, o
Tuesday. July s. 1919. for the furnish
Ing OF materials and construction o
the work necessary TO improve,
Second Avenue. northwest from tn
west line OF North Washington Stree
10 the east line of II" Street north
Z west including street intersections an,
alley crossings thereon except th'
street intersections at "A" Street north
west; "B" Street. northwest and "D'
Street northwest; 'E" Street, north
west and "F" Street northwest. of tn,
City of Ardmore, and said improvements
TO consist OF grading, curbing, gutter
Ing, draining and paving same
Said improvements shall be % fee,
wide from outer line To outer line OF
curb on that portion from north Wash
ington to "A" Street northwest: %
feet wide from outer line to outer line
or curb on that portion from "A" Street
northwest TO III" Street northwest:
and shall consist of driveway l6 feet
wide on that portion from North Wash.
tnston to "A" Street northwest: is
feet wide on that portion from "a"
Street northwest to ID" Street north.
west: 20 feet wide ON that portion from
ID Street northwest TO the east line
OF II" Street northwest, constructed
on concrete base five inches thick
and wearing surface of Oklahoma Rock
oughly compressed. On each side of
said drive on that portion from North
Washington to d. Street northwest
Aball be a combined concrete curb and
Wltter, the curb to be six inches high,
and six inches wide and the gutter to
be SO inches wide and on that portion
from ID" Street. northwest shall be a
combined concrete curb and gutter, the
curb to be six inches high and six inch.
es thick and the gutter "a inches wide.
The plans and specifications and es.
Inmates as prepared by the City Engl.
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 by five
O'clock p, NJ. of Tuesday, July s, 1919,
and accompanied by Il certified check
on some bank in Ardmore, Oklahoma.
payable to said City Clerk in the sum
of Five Hundred Dollars(S500. .00). The
successful bidder shall give a construc.
tion bond conditioned in term of law, !
and also maintenance bond condition
ed 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, and shall run in favor of the |
City of Ardmore, Oklahoma. All bonds |
shall be approved by the Board of Com.
missioners of said City by appropriate
resolution to be approved by the Mayor.
Such bids Will be opened and CON
'idered by the Board of Commissioners
1t eight O'Clock p. NJ. on Tuesday,
July 8. 1919, at the Session Chambers
Of said Board, and the contract will
hen be let TO the lowest and best bid
Ter who will undertake to construct
paid improvements and furnish said
Paterials in accordance with such
,lans and specifications of said City
Engineer. No bid will be considered
hat does not contemplate the compile.
ion of the entire Improvement. and
ne payment of all incidental expenses,
Ittached TO the City Engineers esti-
nate.
Compensation shall be made in Street
Improvement Bonds at par, issued and
ecured as provided by law. Any prop
rty owner may pay in cash his as
essinent, and the City reserves the
lght to pay part cash, and part in
onds for such improvements. The |
ity also reserves the right to sell said
onds and pay all in cash for such i'm +
rovements.
The form of the Contract the City I
III require is now on file in the office
the City Clerk, and open for inspec.
on to all parties. The form of the
ID required can be had on application $
} the City Attorney.
The City reserves the right to re.
ct any and all bids and re-advertise h
n bids for such improvements. If the a
lccessful bidder fails to execute his S
'ntract and file his said bonds within t.
n days after the letting of such con. S
act, the City reserves the right to b
lncel said contract and forfeit the t,
rtified check accompanying said bid e
the Improvement District, and re. o
iVertise for bids for such improve. a
ents. b.
Dated this Goth day of June, 1919. fl
r. +. BROWN, h
eau City Clerk. II
Passed by the Board of Commission. m
3 and approved by the Mayor on this d;
e goth day of June. al
w. F.. FREEMAN 81
test: Mayor. es
r. +. BROWN, City Clerk.
lblished June 23, "a, %, &c, %, 3O V;
md July /, 2, 3, y ia