The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-06-28
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 Ardmore,
Oklahoma, and approved by the Mayor
on June IS. 1919. proposals will be re.
ceived at the office of the City Clerk.
Of the City of Ardmore. Oklahoma, until
five o'clock p. m. OF Tuesday. July s,
1912 for the furnishing of materials
and construction of the work neces'
sary to improve Third avenue north.
west from the east line of "E" street,
to the west line of ID" street, north.
west, and from the east line of ID"
street to the west line OF "B" street,
northwest, including the alley cross.
ings and street intersections thereon OF
the City Of Ardmore, Oklahoma.
Said improvements to consist of grad
ing, curbing. guttering. draining and
paving same.
Said improvements shall be twenty.
seven feet wide from outer line to outer
line Of curb, and shall consist of a
driveway 22 feet wide constructed on
n concrete base five inches thick and
n wearing surface OF Oklahoma Rock
Asphalt two inches thick when thor.
driveway there shall be combined
concrete curb and gutter. the curb to be
six inches high and six inches wide,
and the gutter to be twenty-four inches
wide.
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.
AL! bids shall be submitted in sealed
envelopes, and plainly marked in ink
hereon, and must be filed by five o'clock
p. m. of Tuesday, July s, 1919, and ac-
companied by certified check on some
bank in Ardmore. Oklahoma, payable
to said city clerk in the sum of Seven
Hundred Fifty and no-100 Dollars
(S75O.00). The successful bidder shall
give construction bond conditioned
in terms of the law, and also a main
tenance bond conditioned 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, Okla
homa. All bonds shall be approved by
the Board of Commissioners of said City |
by appropriate resolution. to be APP
proved by the Mayor.
Such bids will be opened and consid- |
cred by the Board of Commissioners at |
eight O'Clock p. m. on Tuesday, July |
8, 1919, at the session chambers of said |
board, and the contract will then be let |
to the lowest and best bidder who will |
undertake to construct said improve
ments and furnish said materials in ac-
cordance with such plans and specifica-
tons of said city engineer. No bid will
be considered that does not contemplate
the completion of the entire improve
ment, and the payment of all incidental
attached to the city engineers
estimate.
Compensation shall be made in Street
Improvement Bonds at 1a-, issued and
secured as provided by law Any prop.
erty owner may pay in cash his assess
lieht. and the city reserves the right to
lay part cash, and part in bonds for
such improvements. The city also re-
serves the right to sell said bonds and
Day all in cash for such improvements.
The form Of the contract the city
Will require is now on file in the office
# the city clerk, and open for inspec-
ion 10 all parties. The form of the bid
equiled can be had on application to
he city attorney.
The city reserves the right to reject
my and all bids and re.advertse for
ids for such improvements. If the sue
essful bidder fails to execute his con-
ract and file his said bonds within ten
lays after the letting of such contract,
he city reserves the right to cancel
aid contract, and forfeit the certified
heck accompanying said bid to the i'm
rovement district, and re-advertise for
ids for such improvements.
Dated this Goth day of June, 1919.
r. +. BROWN,
(SeaD City Clerk. s
Published June 23, "a, 25, 90, 81, 30.
and July l, 2, 3, y
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