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

Notice IL hereby given that pursuant
70 resolution adopted by the Board
or Commissioners OF the City OF Ard
more, Oklahoma. and approved by the
Mayor on May 23rd. 1919. proposals
will be received at the office OF the
City Clerk. Of the City OF Ardmore,
Oklahoma, until five o'clock =. NJ. Of
June 10. 1919. for the furnishing OF ma
terials and construction OF the work
necessary to improve Fifth Avenue,
Northwest. from the West line of
North Washington to the East line of
"A" Street. Northwest; and from the
West line of "a" Street, Northwest to
the East line OF "B Street. Northwest:
from the West line of "B" Street North.
west TO the East line OF ID" Street,
Northwest, including all alley cross.
ings and the Street intersection at &c"
Street, Northwest. In the City of Ard.
more, Oklahoma.
said improvements to consist OF grad.
ing, curbing, guttering, drainage and
paving same. Said improvements shall
be twenty-five feet wide from outer line
10 outer line Of curb and shall consist
of driveway twenty feet wide con.
inches thick and two inch wearing
surface Of Oklahoma Rock Asphalt;
on either side of said driveway there
shall be constructed u combined curb
and gutter of concrete. the curb to be
SIX inches thick and six inches high
and the gutter to be six inches thick
and twenty -four inches wide.
The plans and specifications and es-
Inmates 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, anad plainly marked in ink
thereon. and must be fll~l by five
o'clock p, NJ. of June 10. 1919. and ac.
by certified check on some
bank in Ardmore. Oklahoma, payable
to said City Clerk In the sum OF Five |
Hundred Dollars S50O,0O). The sue.
cessful bidder shall give u construc-
ton bond conditioned in term of the |
law, and also a maintenance bond |
conditioned that he will keep said |
street in good repair for "a period of
i've years from the date of acceptance
Of same and each bond shall be in the
sum of thirty per cent of the amount
Jf said bid. and shall run in favor of
The City of Ardmore. Oklahoma. All
bonds shall be approved by the Board
If Commissioners OF said City by ap-
proprIate resolution to be approval
~ the Mayor.
such bids will be opened and consid-
,red by the Board of Commissioners at
light O'Clock l.. NJ on June 10, 1919,
It the Session Chambers of said Board
md the contract will then be let to
he lowest and best bidder who will un.
ertake 10 construct said improvements
md furnish said materials in accord
nee with such plans and specifications
II said city Engineer. No bid will be
onsidered that does not contemplate
he completion of the entire improve
nent and the payment of all incidental
xpenses attached to the the City En-.
ineer's estimate.
Compensation shall be made in
treat Improvement Bonds at par, is ,
ued and secured as provided by law /
my property owner may pay in cash ,
is assessment. and the city reserves a..
ne right to pay part cash. and part ,
bonds for such improvements. The
ity also reserves the right to sell said RI
Onds and pay all in cash for such Z
improvements. a
The form of the Contract the City q
ill require is now on file in the office ,
the City Clerk. and open for in
Jection to all parties. The .orm OF ,
d required can be had on application !,
the CITY Attorney
The City reserves the right to reject +,
ny and all bids and re-advertise for !
DIS for such improvements. If the :
lccessful bidder fails to execute his .
ntract and file his said bonds within -
n days after the letting of such con I
act, the City reserves the right to f.
.ncel said contract. and forfeit the
rtified check accompanying said bid
the Improvement District. and re-
lvertise for bids for such improve
ents. .
Dated this Goth day of May, 1919. !,
r. f. BROWN,
eaD City Clerk.
published in Daily Ardmoreite May "
2S, 20, June .. 3. 1, s, G. 8 and 10,
l0.