The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-08-25
PROPOSALS FOR STREET
IMPROVEMENTS

Notice is hereby given that in pur
suance Of a resolution passed by
the Board Of Commissioners and ap-
proved by the Mayor on August 18th,
1920, the undersigned. City Clerk Of
the City of Ardmore, Oklahoma, will
receive proposals for the furnishing
Of all labor and material and con
struction on all that unfinished portion
Of Stree. improvement District No
30 Of the City Of Ardmore, Okla
homa. as follows
On "E" street, northwest, from
the north line Of Second avenue,
northwest, to a point sixty-five
(65) feet more or less north Of
the north line Of Eleventh av-
enue, northwest, in the City Of
Ardmore, including the alley cross
ings and street intersections
thereon.
SUCH improvements to consist Of
grading, draining, paving and curb
ing all such unfinished portion of
such street. After grading and drain
ing the same, such Improvements
shall be twenty-five (2j) feet wide
from outer line to outer line Of curb,
the curbs to be six (6) inches high
and six (6) inches wide and the paw
ing between said curbs to be twenty
four (24) feet wide, and to be con.
structed of reinforced concrete, the
center or crown Of same to be seven
"a inches thick and the sides six
Co inches thick, and to be construct
ed according to the plans and specifl-
cations as prepared by the City En-.
gineer now on file in the office Of
the City Clerk and which are herein
referred to and made part hereof
Bids will be received up to and in
cluding five O'Clock p. m, August
9th, 1920 and shall be plainly ad-
dressed to the City Clerk Of the City
Of Ardmore, Oklahoma and plainly
marked Bid for the construction Of
improy ements on the unfinished por-
ton Of Street Improvement District
| No go" A certified check drawn on
some bank in the City Of Ardmore,
| Oklahoma shall accompany each bid,
and shall be in the sum Of One Thous'
and CSl0OOOO) Dollars payable to
the City Clerk Of Ardmore, Oklaho-
ma. No bids will be considered that
do not contain such check.
The city will demand a construction
bond Of fifty (5O) per cent of the
contract price and a Lien Bond fo-
the ful sum Of the bid. also a Main
tenance Boyd. Said bonds shall be
in the terms Of the law and the
Construction and Maintenance Bonds
payable to TIE City Of Ardmore and
the Lien Bond (Statutory) to lie pay
able to the State Of Oklahoma. The
contract and the bonds shall be signe1
within ten QO) days. If the success
sul bidder fails 10 file said bonds or
execute such contract the city re
serves the right TO repeal the reso
,utioa awarding the contract without
notice and forfeit to the street i'm
proyement district the certified CHECK
for $1,000.
The actual work Of construction
shall begin within thirty 500 day.
from the signing OF the contract anC
shall be completed within lS0 days
from the date Of the letting Of the
contract. Forms of contract and bond.
| tildl Iue CITY VIII require CS'll pI Aoe
on application to the City Clerk.
Compensation will be made up t
and including the amount of Twenty
six Thousand Four Hundred Forty
nine and 49-l00 ($26449.49) Dollars il
Street Improvement Bonds OF Stree
Improvement District No. 80 OF tn
City Of Ardmore, Oklahoma, issue'
and secured as required by law AM
the contractor shall take such bond
ut par and accrued interest at tn
date of delivery Of same and III
balance. if any on the contract price
Ito he paid by the city.
The city reserves the right to re
iect any and all bids and re-adyertis
for bids for such construction.
Done by order of the Board o
Commissioners on this the 10th da
Of August, 1920.
l.. NJ THURSTON.
(seaD City Clerk
published in the Dailr Ardmorete
Aug. lG, Is 10, 20, 20, %, "a, 25. q
and 27. 1920