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

Notice is hereby given that pursuan
TO resolution adopted by the Board o
Commissioners OF the City OF Ardmort
Oklahoma, and approved by the Mayo
on May 2S, 1919, proposals will be re
ceived at the office OF the City clerl
- the City OF Ardmore. Oklahoma, unit
eve o'clock p. m. OF June 10, 1919, 70
vne furnishing OF materials and con
struction OF the work necessary to I'm
prove II street. southwest, from tn
south line of BXby street. southwest
10 the north line Of Stanley street
southwest; from the south line OF ThirC
avenue. southwest, to the north line Of
Fourth avenue, southwest, from IN,
south line of Fourth avenue, southwest
10 the north line Of the G, II. |. & T.
Ry. lands, including alley crossings
and street intersections thereon, In the
CITY OF Ardmore, Oklahoma.
said improvements 10 consist of grad
ing, curbing, guttcrng. draining and
paving the same. The extent OF the
work contemplated in this contract is
generally defined as covering all that
portion of II" street southwest, from
the south line Of BiXby avenue, to the
north line Of the G. X. /. & T. Ry.
lands except the area specifically cX.
cepted on the accompanying plat be-
tween the south line Of Stanley avenue
and the south side OF Third avenue,
southwest, and excepting also the street
intersection al Fourth avenue, south.
west, and contemplates complete,
workmanlike and acceptable improve.
ment Of the entire area In said district
nom sidewalk line to sidewalk line, by
grading paving. curblng. gutterlng.
draining and otherwise improving same
as indicated and reasonably implied by
the plat, plans and specifications or es.
timate herewith and as directed and TO
the satisfaction of the City Engineer
The character of the improvement is
generally defined as a twoinch wear.
Ing surface of Oklahoma rock asphalt,
laid on five.inch concrete base. on
either side of the roadway there is to
be built a concrete, combined curb and
gutter standard. the curb to be six
inches thick and twelve inches wide. the
gutter to be twentyfour inches wide and
six inches deep. The asphalt top drive.
way shall be sixteen feet wide.
All to be executed and constructed
in accordance with the plans. plats. pro.
files and specifications and estimates
hereto attached ana the resolutions and
petitions now of record.
The plans and specifications ana esti.
mates as prepared by the City Engi.
neer are now on file in the office of the
CITY Clcrk of said City, and are open
to inspection of all parties.
All bids shall be submitted in sealed
pnXplOngG in1 l.
thereon. and must he filed by five
O'Clock p. m. of June 10. 1919, and ac-
companied by a certified check on some |
bank in Ardmore. oklahoma, payable |
to said City Clerk in the sum of Five |
Hundred (S500.0O Dollars The success. |
ful bidder shall give construction bond .
conditioned in term of the law, ana also .
a maintenance bond conditioned 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
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 appropriate resolution to be ap-
proved by the Mayor
Such bids will be- opened and con.
sidered by the Board of Commissioners
at eight o'clock p. m. ON June 13, 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
md furnish said materials in accord.
lnce with such plans and specifications
If said CITY Enalneer. No bid will be
considered that does not contemplate ;
he completion of the entire improve. !
nent and the payment of all incidental !
expenses. attached to the CITY Engi.
leer's estimate. q
Compensation shall be made in street y
Bonds at par. issued and .
ecured as provided by law. Any prop {
.rty owner may pay i'm cash his assess. u