The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-06-10
NOTICE FOR PROPOSALS FOR
STREET IMPROVEMENTS.

Notice Is hereby given that pursuant
to resolution adopted by the Board OF
Commissioners OF the city Of Ardmore'
Oklahoma. and approved by the Mayor
on May 30. 1919. proposals will be re-
ceived at the office OF the city Clerk,
of the city of Ardmore. oklahoma, un'
| Ill five o'clock p. IN. Of June 10, 1919.
| for the furnishing OF materials and CON
structlon OF the work necessary TO i'm
| prove,
Twelfth Avenue Northwest, from the
E'nst line OF b street, Northwest TO the
East line of Boundary Avenue, except
ing the street intersection at "E" street.
| Northwest, street Improvement District
| No. SO, in @ city OF Ardmore. Okla
homa.
said improvements 10 consist OF grad,
ing. curbng. guttering. draining and
paving same. said improvements shall
be twenty-five feet wide from outer
line to outer line OF curb, and shall con.
sist of driveway twenty feet wide,
constructed with a concrete base five
inches thick and a wearing surface OF
oklahoma Rock Asphalt, two inches
thick when thoroughlu compressed; on
either side OF said driveway there shah
be constructed a combined curb and
gutter of concrete, the curb TO bc six
inches thick and six inches high, and
tbe gutter TO be twenty four inches
wide.
The plans and specifications and esti
mates as prepared by the city Engineer
are now on file I'm the office OF the city
Clerk Of said city. and are open to in.
spection of all parties.
All bids shall be submitted in scaled
envelopes, and plainly marked In ink
thereon, and must be filed by five
o'clock p. m. of June 10, 1919, and ac.
companied by certified check on some
bank In Ardmore. Oklahoma, payable
to said city Clerk in the sum of Elf.
teen Hundred (Sl5,00W Dollars The
successful bidder shall give a construc-
ton bond conditioned In term of law.
and also maintenance bond condi.
toned that he will keep said street i'm
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 shah
be approved by the Board of Commits.
sionerS of said city by appropriate res.
olution to be approved by the Mayor.
Such bids win be opened and con.
sidered by the Board of Commissioners
at eight o'clock p. m. on June 10. 1919,
at the Session Chambers of said Board,
"a, Ia, A. l..
lowest and best bidder who will under.
take to construct said improvements
and furnish said materials in accord.
ance with such plans ana specifications
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
expenses attached to the City Engi-
neer's estimate.
Compensation shall be made I'm street
Improvement Bonds at par, issued and
secured as provided by law. Any prop
erty owner may pay in cash his assess,
ment, and the city reserves the right to
pay part cash and part in bonds for
such Improvements. The City also re-
serves the right to sell said bonds and
pay All III CASH lOi SUCH improvements.
The form of Contract the City will re-
quire is now on file in the office of
the City Clerk. and open for inspection
to all parties. The form of the bid
required can be had ON application to
the City Attorney.
The City reserves the right to reject
any and all bids and readvertse for
bids for such improvements. If the suc-l
cessful bidder fails to execute his con.
tract and file his said bonds within
ten days after the letting of such con
tract, the City reserves the right to
cancel said contract, and forfeit the
certified check accompanying said bid
to the Improvement District, and re-
advertise for bids for such improve
Dated the Goth day of May 1919.
r. F.. BROWN,
(SeaD City Clerk.
published in Daily Ardmoreite May
27, 2S, 29, June 2. 8, 4, 8, G, 9 and 10.
1879