The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-06-03
NOTICE FOR PROPOSALS FOR
STREET IMPROVEMENTS.

Notice Is hereby given that pursuant
10 a resolution adopted by the Board oil
| Commissioners OF the city OF Ardmoro
| Oklahoma. ana approved by the Mayor
on May 20. 1919, proposals viii be re
celved at the office OF the city Clerk
OF the City of Ardmore. oklahoma. un
/ I'll five o'clock p. IN. 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 n street. Northwest to the
East line of Boundary Avenue, except
I ing the street intersection at "E" street.
Northwest. Street Improvement District
No. 90, In the city Of Ardmorc. 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.
sist OF n driveway twenty feet wide.
constructed with concrete base five
inches thick ana wearing surface OF
oklahoma Rock Asphalt. two inches
thick when thoroughly compressed: on
either side Of said driveway there shall
be constructed a combined curb and
gutter OF concrete, the curb 10 be six
inches thick ana six inches high. and
the gutter to bo twenty.four inches
wide.
The plans ana specifications and estl
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.
spcctlon 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
companed by certified check on some
bank in Ardmore. Oklahoma. payable
to said city Clerk IN the sum Of Eff
teen Hundred Cs15.000 Dollars. The
successful bidder shall give construc-
ton bond conditioned In term OF law.
and also maintenance bond condi.
toned 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, Oklahoma. All bonds shall
be approved by the Board of Commits.
sioners of said City by appropriate res
olutlon, to be approved by the Mayor.
Such bids will be opened and con
sldered by the Board of Commissioners
at eight o'clock p. m. on June 13. 1919,
at the Session Chambers of said Board
ana the contract will then he 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.
neer'S estimate.
Compensation shall be made in 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 improveme The City also re
serves the right to sell said bonds and
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 re.advertlse 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
to the improvement District, and re-
advertise for bids for such improve
ments.
Dated the 26th day of May, 1919.
r. +. BROWN,
(SeaD City Clerk.
published in Daily Ardmoreite May
q, 2S, 29, June 2. 8, A., 8, c, and 10,