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

Notice Is hereby given that pursuan
to a resolution adopted by the Boart
OF Commissioners OF the City OF Ard
more, Oklahoma, and approved by th'
Mayor on May card. 1919, proposals
will be received at the office OF tn,
City Clerk. of the City of Ardmore
Oklahoma, until five o'clock u. NJ. o
June 10. 1919. for the furnishing of ma
terials and construction OF the wori
necessary to improve Fifth Avenue
Northwest, from the West limo o
North Washington to the East line OF
IA Street. Northwest; and from tn,
West line of "a" Street. Northwest e
the East line OF "B Street, Northwest
from the West line OF "B" street North
west to the East line of ~" 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, gutterng, drainage and
paving same. Said improvements shall
DE twenty-five feet wide from outer line
to outer line of curb. and shall consist
of II driveway twenty feet wide con,
structed with II concrete base five
inches thick and two inch wearing
surface of Oklahoma Rock Asphalt
ON either side of said driveway there
shall be constructed combined curb
ana gutter of concrete. the curb TO be
SIX inches thick and six inches high,
ana 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 GSerk 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 fil>l by five
o'clock p. NJ. 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 Five
Hundred Dollars (S500.0O). The sue.
cessful bidder shall give a construc-
ton bond conditioned in term of the
law, and also maintenance bond
conditioned that he will keep said
street in good repair for a period of
llVe 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 ap.
propriate resolution to be approval
by the Mayor.
Such bids will be opened and consid
cred by the Board of Commissioners at
eight O'Clock p. NJ on June 13. 1919.
at the Session Chambers of said Board
ana 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
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
nent .and the payment of all incidental
attached to the the City En-
sineer's estimate.
Compensation shall be made in
Street Improvement Bonds at par, is.
sued ana secured as provided by law.
ANY property owner may pay in cash
his assessment. and the City reserves
he right to pay part cash, and part
n bonds for such Improvements. The
City also reserves the right to sell said |
ponds and pay all in cash for such |
improvements.
The form OF the Contract the City |
viii require is now on file in the office |
If the City Clerk. and open for in
pection to all parties. The form Of |
I'D required can be had on application |
o the City Attorney.
The City reserves the right to reject
my and all bids and re-advertise for
lids for such improvements. If the
uccessful bidder fails to execute his
ontract 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
ertified check accompanying said bid
o the Improvement District. and re.
dvertise for bids for such improve.
lents.
Dated this Goth day of May, 1919.
X. L. BROWN,
SeaD Cjtv Clerk
published in Daily Ardmoreite May
Z, 2S, 29. June 2. 3. 4. 8. 6, 9 and 10,
D19).