The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-06-25
NOTICE FOR PROPOSALS FOR
STREET IMPROVEMENTS.

Notice Is hereby given that pursuant
TO n resolution adopted by the Board
or Commissioners OF tho City OF Ard
more, Oklahoma and approved by the
Mayor on June 18th, 1919. proposals
VIII be received Mt the office OF the City
Clerk, OF the City of Ardmore. Okla.
homa, until five o'clock p. m. OF Tuesday
July y, 1919. for the furnishing of mat.
erials and construction of the work
necessary To improve "K" Street south.
west from the north line of the c. II. 7.
+. Ry. lands to the south line OF
Fourth Avenue, and from the north line
or Fourth Avenue to the south line of
Third Avenue, and from the north line
OF Third Avenue to the South line OF
Stanley Boulevard, including the alley
crossings thereon.
Said improvements to consist of grad
ing, curbing, guttering, draining and
paving same.
said Improvements shall he twenty
one feet wide. and shall have a drive
way sixteen feet wide. constructed on a
concrete base. five inches thick with 4
wearing surface of Oklahoma Rock
Asphalt two inches thick when thor.
oughly compressed; on each side of said
driveway shall be a combined concrete
curb and gutter, said curb to be six
inches thick and six inches high, and
said gutter to be twenty four 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 sealed
envelopes, and plainly marked in ink
thereon, and must be filed by five
o'clock p. m. of Tuesday. July s. 1919
and accompanied by a certified check
on some bank in Ardmore, Oklahoma
payable to said City Clerk in the sum
of Three Hundred Dollars, $500 OO). The
successful bidder shall give a construc.
ton bond conditioned in term of the
law, and also n maintenance bond con.
ditioned 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 II
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 reso,
luton, to be approved by the Mayor
Such bids win be opened and consid.
cred by the Board of Commissioners at
eight o'clock p. m. on Tuesday July |
g. 1919, at the Session Chambers of said |
Board, and the contract will then he let |
to the lowest and best bidder who will |
to construct said improve
ments and furnish said materials in ac-
cordance with such plans and specif- |
cations of said City Engineer No bid |
will be considered that does not contem-
plate the completion of the entire i'm
provement, and the payment of all in
cidental expenses, attached to the City
Engineers estimate.
Compensation shall be made in Street
Improvement Bonds at par, issued and |
secured as provided by law. Any pro
perty owner may pay in cash his assess
nent, and the City reserves the right
20 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.
will require is now on file in the office
IF the City Clerk, and open for inspec-
ion to all parties. The form of the
lid 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
bids for such improvements. If the
bidder fails to execute his
contract 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
certified check accompanying said bid
o the Improvement District, and re
-dvertise for bids for such improve
nents.
Dated this Goth day of June. 1919.
r. +. BROWN,
SeaD City Clerk
Published June %, "a. 25, 26. 27, so,
and July /, 2, 3, y
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