The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-08-05
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NOTICE FOR PROPOSALS
FOR STREET IMPROVEMENTS

Notice is hereby given that the
mayor and board of commissioners
of the city Of Ardmore will receive
proposals for the furnishing of all
material and labor and the consruc-
ton Of street improvements on all
the unfinished portion of street i'm
provement District No. so, of the
city Of Ardmore, Oklahoma, as fol-
lows:
On 'E" street, northwest, from
the north line of Second venue
northwest. to a point Go feet more
or less north Of the north line of
18th avenue, northwest, including
the alley crossings and street in
tersections thereon.
Such improvements TO be and con
sist of grading; draining, curbing and
guttering that part of said 'E" street,
northwest. The improvements to be
twenty five feet wide from outer line
to outer line Of curb, the .curbs to be
Of concrete six inches wide and six
inches high and between said curbs to
be constructed a reinforced concrete
pavement the center or crown to be
seven inches thick and the side six
inches thick, and such improvements
to be constructed in accordance with
the plans and specifications of the
city engineer now on file in the Of
flee of the city clerk of Ardmore,
Oklahoma.
All bids shall be addressed to the
,,~l.raf-nal aud MAINLY ynnrkaH NpiI
for Improvement of &c" street, north
west, Street Improvement District
No. 30 All bids shall be accom-
panied by a certified check payable
to the undersigned drawn on some
bank In Ardmore for the sum OF
81, 900, and must be filed with the
undersigned by 5 O'Clock p. m, of
Friday, August 10. 1920, and no bid
will be considered that does not con-
tain such check, or is not filed by
the time stated. The mayor and
board of commissioners will open and
consider such bids at its regular
session at 8 p. m. Friday, August Is,
1920, and award the contract to the
lowest and best bidder, but reserve
the right to reject any and all bids
and re.advertise for proposals.
The contractor awarded such con
tract shall within ten days after
being awarded such contract execute
q construction bond in the sum nj
fifty per cent of the contract price
conditioned and payable as required
by law; also to execute a lien pond
(statutory) for the amount of the
contract price payable to the state of
Oklahoma and conditioned as required
by law. also execute a maintenance
bond IN the sun OF ten per cen Of
the contract price payable tc the state
of Oklahoma. and conditioned as
required by law and as in the reso-
luton OF July 30, 1920. Of the mayor
and board Of commissioners required.
Failure TO execute said bonds within
the time required shall be authority
OF the mayor and board of commits.
sioners to repeal the resolution order.
ing bids for such improvements and
forfeit the certified check for 81 900
to- the street Improvement district AMI
re advertise for proposals.
Compensation for the above to be
paid the contractor, shall be SO far
as they cover the contract price, in
Street Improvement Bonds of Street
Improvement District No. 80 up TO
and including the sum OF SEC, 44s. 43,
the balance If any 10 be paid by the
city.
Dated this the slst day of July,
1920.
l.. NJ. THURST0N,
(Seal) City Clerk.
published In Daily Ardmorc!tc,
Aug. 2, 3, 4, 8, Q, 8, y, 10. IL, 10 and
~, 1920.