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

Notice is hereby given that pursuant
to a resolution adopted by the Boaru
OF Commissioners Of the City OF Ard
more, Oklahoma. and approved by the
Mayor on May 20. 1919. proposals w'i'
be received at the office OF the CHy
Clerk, OF the City OF Ardmore. okiar'
homa, until five o'clock =. m. OF June
TO- 1919, for the furnishing Of materials
and construction of the work necessary
TO improve South Washington street
from the South line Of First Avenue 70
the North line OF Third Avenue South
west. including street intersections and
alley crossings thereon. in the CITY OK
Ardmore, Oklahoma.
said improvements 10 consist OF
grading, curb.ns. guttering, draining
and paving same. said improvements
shall be thirty.eight feet wide. from out
er line 10 outer line of curb. and shan
consist of a driveway thirty'three fee'
wide, constructed of vertical vitrifleo
fiber brick two and one-half inches
thick, laid on "A six inch concrete base.
on either side of said driveway there
shall be constructed combined curh
and gutter of concrete. the curb to ba
six inches thick and six inches high,
and the gutter will 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 or
the City Clerk of said City, and are
open to inspection of all parties.
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envelopes, anad plainly marked in ink
thereon, and must be filed by five
o'clock T.. m. of June 10. 1919. and ac.
companied by "a certified check on soma
bank in Ardmore. oklahoma. payable
to said City Clerk in the sum Of four
hundred (S400.00) dollars. The success
full bidder shall give "a construction
bond conditioned in term of law. and
also a maintenance bond conditioned
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
Arimore, oklahoma. All bonds shall
be- approved by the Board of Commls-
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luton, to be approved by the Mayor,
Such bids will be opened and consid-
cred by the Board of Commissioners
at eight O'Clock T.. NJ. on June 13. 1919,
at the Session Chambers of said Board,
and the contract will then be let to tho
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
cons idered that does not contemplate
" completion of the entire improves
ment, and the payment of all incidental
expenses attached to the City EngiIe
eer's estimate.
Compensation shall be made in
Street Improvement Bonds at par, iS
sued and secured as provided by law.
Any property owner may pay in cash
his assessment. and the City reserves
the right to pay part cash, and part
in bonds for such improvements. The
city also reserves the right 10 sell said
bonds and pay all in cash for such
improvements.
The form of the Contract the City
will require is now on file in the effice
Of the city Clerk. and open for in
spection to all parties. The form Of
bid required can be had on application
10 the City Attorney.
The City reserves the right to reject
any and all bids and readvertise for =
bids for such improvements. If the \
bidder fails to execute his
and file his said bonds within
en aayO after the letting of such con-
ract, the City reserves the right to
,ancel said contract. and forfeit the
certified check accompanying said bid
o the Improvement District. and re-
advertise for bids for such improve
nentS.
Dated this 26th day of May. 1919.
r. +. BROWN,
SeaD City Clerk.
published in Daily Ardmoreite May
4, 2S, %. June 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 9 and 10.
919.