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

Notice IL hereby given that pursuant
10 a resolution adopted by the Board OF
Commissioners OF the city OF Ardmore.
oklahoma. and approved by the Mayor
ON May 20. 1919, proposals will be re-
ceived at the office OF the city Clerk.
OF the city OF Ardmore, Oklahoma, un'
Ill five o'clock y, m. of June 10, 1919.
for the furnishing of materials and con-
struction OF the work necessary TO i'm
| prove.
Twelfth Avenue Northwest from the
East line of II street. Northwest to the
East line of Boundary Avenue, except
ing the street intersection at "E" street,
Northwest, Street Improvement District
No. 63. In the City OF -Ardmore, Okla
homa
said improvements To consist of grad
ing, curbing, guttering, draining and
paving same. Said improvements shall
be twenty-five feet wide from outer
line TO outer line OF curb. and shall con.
slst of "A driveway twenty feet wide.
constructed with u 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 combined curb and
gutter OF concrete. the curb to be six
inches thick and six inches high, and
the gutter TO be twenty.four inches
wide.
The plans and specifications and esti.
mates as prepared by the City Engineer
are now on file in the office of the City
Clerk Of said City, and are open to in.
spectlon 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. m. of June 10, 1919. and ac.
companied by a certified check on some
bank in Ardmore, Oklahoma. payable
to said City Clerk i'm the sum of FIT
teen Hundred Gl5 5,000l Dollars. The
successful bidder shall give a construc
ton bond conditioned In term of law,
and also a maintenance bond condi
toned that he will keep said street in
good repair for a 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 i'm favor of the City
of Ardmore. Oklahoma. All bonds shall
be approved by the Board of Commits.
sioners of said City by appropriate res
olution, TO be approved by the Mayor.
Such bids will be opened and con.
sidered by the Board of Commissioners
at eight O'Clock p. IN. on June 13, 1919, |
at the Session Chambers of said Board, |
and the contract will then be let to the
lowest and best bidder who will under. |
take to construct said improvements |
and furnish said materials in accord. |
ance with such plans and 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. |
neers 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 in cash for such improvements.
The form of Contract the City will re-
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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 readvertise for
bids for such improvements. If the sue
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
10 the improvement District, and re-
advertise for bids for such improve
nents.
Dated the 2Gth day of May, 1919.
r. +. BROWN,
(SeaD City Clerk.
published in Daily Ardmoreite May
'7, 2S, 29, June 2, 3, 4. s. 6, 9 and 10.
I919)