The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1919-06-28
NOTICE FOR PROPOSALS FOR
STREET. IMPROVEMENTS

Notice Is hereby given that pun
suant to a resolution adopted by tn
Board OF Commissioners of the Cit
of Ardmore, Oklahoma. and approves
by the Mayor on May IA. 1918, propos
ais will be received at the office OF tn
City Clerk, OF the City OF Ardmore
Oklahoma, until five o'clock p. NJ. o
Tuesday July s. 1919. for the furnish
ing OF materials and construction o
the work necessary to improve,
Second Avenue. northwest from tn,
west line OF North Washington stree
to the east line of II" Street north
west including street intersections an'
alley crossings thereon except thu
street intersections at "A" Street north
west; "B" Street. northwest and "D'
Street northwest; "E" Street, north
west and "F' Street northwest, of the
City Of Ardmore, and said improvements
to consist of grading. curbing, gutter
ing, draining and paving same.
Said improvements shall be % feet
wide from outer line to outer line OF
curb on that portion from north Wash
tngton to IA Street northwest; %
feet wide from outer line to outer line
Of curb on that portion from "A" Street
northwest 70 H" Street northwest
and shall consist of driveway l6 feet
wide on that portion from North Wash
fngton to "A" Street northwest; is
feet wide on that portion from "A"
Street northwest to ID" Street north.
west; 20 feet wide on that portion from
3D. Street northwest to the east line
of III Street northwest, constructed
on concrete base five inches thick,
and wearing surface of Oklahoma Rock
Asphalt two inches thick when thor.
oughly compressed. On each side Of
said drive on that portion from North
Washington TO I'D" Street northwest
shall be a combined concrete curb and
gutter, the curb to be six inches high,
and six inches wide and the gutter to
be 36 inches wide and on that portion
from "D' Street, northwest shall be a
combined concrete curb and gutter, the
curb to be six inches high and six inch
es thick and the gutter "a inches wide.
The plans and specifications and es.
Inmates as prepared by the City Engi.
neer are now on file in the office of
the City Clerk Of said City, and are
open to inspection 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. NJ. of Tuesday, July s, 1919,
and accompanied by "A certified check
on some bank in Ardmore, Oklah Oma,
payable to said City Clerk in the sum
of Five Hundred Dollars($500 0O). The
successful bidder shall give a construc-
ton bond conditioned in term of law,
and also maintenance bond condition
Cd 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 Ardmore, Oklahoma. All bonds |
shall be approved by the Board of Com
missioners of said City by appropriate |
resolution to be approved by the Mayor
Such bids will be opened and con-
sidered by the Board of Commissioners |
at eight O'Clock =. NJ. on Tuesday, |
July s. 1919. at the Session Chambers |
of said Board, and the contract will |
then be let to the lowest and best bid.
der who will undertake to construct
said improvements and furnish said
materials in accordance with such
plans and specifications of said City
Engineer No bid will be considered
that does not contemplate the compile
ton of the entire Improvement. and
the payment of all incidental expenses,
to the City Engineers esti.
mate.
Conpepsation 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 as
sessment, and the City reserves the
right to pay part cash, and part in
bonds for such improvements. The
City also reserves the right to sell said
The form of the Contract the City
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
Did required can be had on application
o the City Attorney.
The City reserves the right to re-
ect any and all bids and re-advertise
or bids for such improvements. If the
successful 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-
Idvertise for bids for such improve.
nents.
Dated this goth day of June, 1919
K. +. BROWN,
SeaD City Clerk.
Passed by the Board of Commission ,,
RS and approved by the Mayor on this
he goth day Of June.
w. +. FREEMAN,
Attest: Mayor.
r. +. BROWN, City Clerk
published June %, "a, 25, 2G, 27, 80,