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 Board o'
Commissioners OF the City OF Ardmore
Oklahoma. and approved by the Mayor
on May 23, 1919. proposals will be re-
ceived at the office of the City Clerk
OF the City OF Ardmore, Oklahoma, un'
I'll five O'Clock p. m. of June 10, 1919.
for the furnishing OF materials and con-
struction OF the work necessary TO i'm
prove.
Twelfth Avenue Northwest, from the
East line OF II Street. Northwest to the
East line of Boundary Avenue. except
ing the street intersection at "E" Street,
Northwest, street Improvement District
No, So, In the City of Ardmore. Okla.
homa.
said improvements to consist OF grad.
ing, curbng, guttering. draining and
paving same. Said improvements shall
be twenty-five feet wide from outer
line to outer line of curb, and shall con
sist of n driveway twenty feet wide.
constructed with a concrete base five
inches thick and wearing surface OF
oklahoma Rock Asphalt, two inches
thick when thoroughly compressed; on
either side of said driveway there shall
be constructed combined curb and
gutter of concrete, the curb TO be six
inches thick and six inches high, and
the 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 June 10, 1919, and ac-
companied by n certified check on some
bank in Ardmore, Oklahoma, payable
to said City Clerk in the sum of F'if-
teen Hundred (sl5,O0O) Dollars. The
successful bidder shall give a construc-
ton bond conditioned in term of law
and also maintenance bond condi
toned 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 Commis.
sioners of said City by appropriate res
olution. to be approved by the Mayor.
Such bids will be opened and con
sdered by the Board of Commissioners
at eight O'Clock p. IN. on June 10, 1919,
At the Session Chambers of said Board.
n ha ttap OF will h, 1at In IN "a
lowest and best bidder who will under.
take to construct said improvements
and furnish said materials in accord.
lnce with such plans and specifications
)f said City Engineer. 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.
Compensation shall be made In street .
Improvement Bonds at par issued and
secured as provided by law. Any prop
rty owner may pay in cash mis- assess
nent. and the city reserves the right to
,ay part cash ana part in bonds for
uch Improvements. The City also re
erves the right to sell said bonds and
'ay all in cash for such improvements.
The form of Contract the City will re-
uire is now on file in the office of
he City Clerk, and open for inspection
o all parties. The form of the bid
equired can be had on application to
he City Attorney.
The City reserves the right to reject
ny and all bids and re-advertise for
ids for such improvements. If the sue
essful bidder fails to execute his con,
ract and file his said bonds within
EN- days after the letting of such con-
ract, the City reserves the right 10
ancel said contract, ana forfeit the
ertified check accompanying said bid
, the Improvement District. and re-
dvertise for bids for such improve
tents.
Dated the Goth day Of May. 1919
r. +. BROWN,
(SeaD City Clerk.
published in Daily Ardmoreite May
l. %. 30, June 2, 3, 4, s, 8, . and 10.
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