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

Notice Is hereby given that pursuant
- a resolution adopted by the Board
OF Commissioners OF the City of Ard
more, Oklahoma. and approved by the
Mayor ON May 2Srd. 1919. proposals
will be received at the office of the
City Clerk. OF the City of Ardmorc.
Oklahoma, until five O'Clock 4. 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 tweny five feet wide from outer line
10 outer line OF curb. and shall consist
OF driveway twenty feet wide con.
stfucted with a concrete base five
inches Thick and two inch wearing
surface OF Oklahoma Rock Asphalt;
on either side of said driveway there
shal be constructed a combined curb
and gutter of concrete. the curb to be
six inches thick and six inches high,
and the gutter 10 be six inches thick
and twenty four inches wide
HhA .Ia frl.
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 filSl by five
o'clock p. NJ. Of June 10. 1919. and ac.
companied by u certified check on some
bank in Ardmore. Oklahoma. payable
to said City Clerk in the sum of Five
Hundred Dollars S500.OO). The sue.
cessful bidder shall give a construc-
ton bond conditioned in term Of the
law, and also u maintenance bond
conditioned that he Will keep said
street in good repair for a period of
ilNe 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 Commissioners of said City by APP
propr!ate resolution to be approved
by the Mayor.
Such bids Will be opened and consid-
cred by the Board Of Commissioners at
eight O'Clock +. NJ on June IS, 1919,
at the Session Chambers of said Board,
and the contract will then be let to
the lowest and best bidder who will un-
dertake TO construct said improvements
and furnish said materials in accord
ahce with such plans and specifications
OF said City Engineer No bid will he
considered that does not contemplate |
the completion Of the entire improve
ment and the payment of all incidental |
attached 10 the the City En- |
gineer's estimate.
Compensation shall be made in |
Street Improvement Bonds at par, is
sued and secured as provided by law.
Any property owner may pay in cash .
his assessment. and the City reserves
the right to pay part cash, and part
IN bonds for such improvements. The
City also reserves the right to sell said
bonds and pay all in cash for such
improvements.
The form of the Contract the City
will require is now on file in the office
If the City Clerk. and open for in
;pection to all parties. The form OF
Did required can be had on application
o the City Attorney.
The City reserves the right to reject
my and all bids and re-advertse for
bids for such Improvements. If the
uccessful bidder fails to execute his
contract and file his said bonds within
en- days after the letting of such con.
ract, the City reserves the right to
ancel said contract. and forfeit the
certified check accompanying said bid
o the Improvement District. and re.
dvertise for bids for such improve.
lents.
Dated this 2Gth day of May, 1919.
r. F.. BROWN,
SeaD City Clerk.
published in Daily Ardmoreite May :
7, 2S, 80. June 2. 8. 4. 5. G, 9 and 10,