The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-05-30
NOTICE FOR PROPOSALS FOR
STREET IMPRON ENlENTS.

Notice Is hereby given that pursuant
to resolution adopted by the Board OF
commissioners OF the city OF Ardmorc,
Oklahoma. and approved 10y the Mayor
on May -. 1919, proposals will be re-
cclved NJ the office of the city Clerk,
OF the city OF Ardmore. oklahoma, un'
tii five o'clock p. m, of June 10, 1919.
FOR the furnishing OF materials and con-
struction OF the work necessary to Inn
prove,
Twelfth Avenue Northwest, from the
East 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 90, In the city OF Ardmorc, okla
homa.
said improvements To consist of grad.
ing, curbing, guttcring, draining and
paving same. said improvements shall
be twenty-five feet wide from outer
line TO outer line OF curb. ana shall con.
sist of "a 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
hc constructed a combined curb and
gutter OF concrete. the curb to be six
inches thick ana six inches high and
the gutter to be twenty.fo 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.
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. IN. of June 10, 1919, and ac-
companied by certified check on some
bank in Ardmorc, oklahoma. payable
to said City Clerk in the sum of Fiji.
teen Hundred CSlj00W Dollars. The
successful bidder shall give u 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 bc i'm 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
olution, to he approved by the Mayor.
Such bids will he opened and con
sidered by tho Board of Commissioners
at eight o'clock p. m. on June 10, 1919,
ut 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-
necrs 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 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-
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.advertise 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 2Gth day of May, 1919.
r. +. BROWN,
(SeaD City Clerk.
published in Daily Ardmoreite May
27, 2S, 49, June ., 3, 4, 5, 6, 9 and 10.