The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-06-24
NOTICE FOR PROPOSALS FOR
STREET IMPROVEMENTS

Notice Is hereby given that pursu'
ant to resolution adopted by lhe
Board OF Commissioners of the tity oi
Ardmore, oklahoma, and approx
cd by the Mayor on June ~, 1919 pro
posals will be received at the office OF
the city Clerk. of the city of Ard
more. Oklahoma, until five o'clock H.
NJ. of Tuesday, July :, 1917 Tor 'he
furnishing of materials and construo'
ton of the work necessary to improve
South Washington street, from the
South line of First Avenue To the
north line of Third Avenue, Southwest
OF the city OF Ardmore. Oklahoma IN
Guiding the alley crossings and street
intersections thereon
Said improvements TO consist OF
grading, curbing, guttering, draining
and paving same.
Said improvements shall be IS feet
wide from outer line to outer line OF
curb and shall consist of a drive
way 80 feet wide constructed of Nert'
cal fibre vtrificd brick two and one
half inches thick. laid on concrete
base six inches thick; ON either side
of said driveway there shall be con
structed n combined concrete curb ana
gutter of concrcte the curb to be SIX
inches high and six inches thick, ana
the gutter to be twentyfour inches
wide.
The plans and specifications and es'
Inmates as prepared by the city Engi'
nccr are now ON file in the office ot
,,f
| omen to inspection of all parties.
All bids shall he submitted in sealed
envelopes, and plainly marked in INK
| thereon, and must be filed by fiVe
o'clock L. NJ. of Tuesday, July \, wv
and accompanied by certified chech
on some bank in Ardmorc, Oklahoma
payable To said City Clerk In the sum
| of Five Hundred and no-lOO Dollars
| $500 0Ol The successful bidder shall
give a construction bond conditioned
! i'm term of the law. and also "A mainte'
nance bond conditioned that he Will
keep said street in good repair for a
period of five years from the date oi
acceptance of same and each bond shall
be in the sum of thirty per cent of the
amount of said bid, and shall run III
favor of the City of Ardmore, Okla
homa All bonds shall be approved
by the Board of Commissioners of said
City by appropriate resolution, to be
approved by the Mayor.
Such bids will be opened and consid
cred by the Board of Commissioners
at eight o'clock i. NJ. on Tuesday, July
s, 1918, at the Session Chambers ol
said Board, and the contract will ther
be let to the lowest and best bidder
who will undertake to construct sait
| improvements and furnish said mater
ials in accordance with such plans ant
specifications of said City Engineer
No bid will be considered that does
not contemplate the completion of the
entire improvement, and the paymen
of all incidental expenses, ATTACHED
to the City Engineers estimate.
Compensation shall be made in Stree
Improvement Bonds at par, issued ant
secured as provided by law. Any prop
erty owner may pay in cash his as
sessment, and the City reserves tn
right to pay part cash. and part bond
for such improvements. The City als'
reserves the right to sell said bond
and pay all in cash for such improve
ments.
The form of the Contract the Cit
will require is now on file in the oil
flee of the City Clerk, and open TO
inspection to all parties. The form
of the bid required can be had on al
plication to the City Attorney.
The City reserves the right to rejec
any and all bids and re-advertise TO
bids for such improvements. If tn
successful bidder fails to execute hi
contract and file his said bonds will
in ten days after the letting of sue
contract, the City reserves the righ
to cancel said contract, and forfeit tn
certified check accompanying said bi
to the Improvement District and n
advertise for bids for such improve
:, mentS.
Dated this Goth day of June, 191!
/ r.. +. BROWN,
(SeaD City Cler
Published June %, "a, %, 26, 27,
and July /, 2, 3, 7.