The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-09-17
RESOLUTION No 81

Of Commissioners Of City of Ardmore
Oklahoma. assuming jurisdiction TO
improve all that portion Of &C" street
Northwest, from the north side OF
Broadway TO the south line Of
Twelfth Avenue, Northwest. Of the
City of Ardmore. Oklahoma, includ-
ing the alley crossings and street
intersections thereon, the same being
street improvement District No. "a.
BY grading, paving, guttering. curb
ing and draining the same, ordering
the City Engineer to make up and
prepare complete and accurate plans.
plats, profiles, specifications and es-
Inmates for such improvements, de-
ining the character, material and
width of said improvements and the
manner of construction, and order
ing the City Clerk to advertise for
proposals for such Improvements,
and fixing the amount Of the Con-
tractors bond, and giving n num-
Der TO the Street Improvement Dis
trict.
WHEREAS, on the 4th day Of June,
1920. the owners of more than fifty
per cent (50) in area Of the lots, tracts
and parcels of land benefited by such
improvements, filed their petition pray
ing that the Board Of Commissioners
of the City OF Ardmore Oklahoma, as
sumo jurisdiction 10 make such i'm
provements and pass the proper ordin-
ances and resolutions required by law
and
WHEREAS the City Engineer has
examined such petition and has re-
ported to this board that the owners
Of more than fifty per cent (5o) in
area Of lots, tracts and parcels OF
land benefited by such improvements
have signed and filed same; and
WHEREAS, such Improvements are
70 be MADE on more than one block;
and
WHEREAS the resolution declaring
q necessity TO pave and improve al
thar portion Of &C" Street, Northwest
from the north line Of Broadway TO
tho south line Of Twelfth Avenue
Northwest, of the City Of Ardmorc'
Oklahoma, was passed by the Board
OF Commissioners Of the City OF Ard
more, Oklahoma, on the 9Th day OF
August. 1920, and copy of said
resolution was published for six con-
secutive issues in the Daily Ardmore-
IT,. 4 newspaper of general circula-
tion in the city OF Ardmore, Oklaho-
ma, and
WHEREAS, the time fixing said res
oldton Tor protests 10 he filed by
property owners thereon was August
sl.t 1920, and notice was given Of
such resolution in accordance with the
terms OF said resolution ana in ac-
cQrdance with the law. and no protest
has been fed
NOW THEREFORE, BE 1T RE-
SOLVED. by the Board OF Commis-
sioners Of the City Of Ardmore, Okla
hona:
That no protest being filed against
the making of such Improvements and
the resolution having been published
Tor the time provided by law, the
Mayer and Board OF Commissioners by
this resolution express determine
ton and assume jurisdiction TO make
ard construct such improvements on
&C" Street, Northwest, from the
north line Of Broadway to the
south line Of Twelfth Avenue,
Northwest, including the alley
crossings and street intersections
thereon, the same being Street
Improvement District No "a in the
City of Ardmore, Oklahoma,
ry grading. paving guttering, curb
ing and draining the same.
ii.
such improvements shall consist OF
and be as follows:
Said improvements shall be the
width herein designated and shall con-
s:st OF paving, grading and draining
said street as follows:
The width OF the pavement from
the north line OF Broadway 10 the
ncrth line Of Eighth Avenue North
west. shall be twenty-five (2j feet OF
brick pavement with a combined curb
ana gutter on each side thereof twS
and one-halt (2ls) feet in width, max
ing Il total width Of the street from
ing total width Of the street from acf
10 back OF curb thirty (20) feet. From
the north line Of Eighth Avenue tC
the south line CT Twelfth Avenue thC
l2e) feet IN width with a combined
curD ANA gutter on each side thereof
two ana ono-half t2ie) feet in width
making a total width o. the pavement
from back 10 back OF curb twenty-sever
(?7) feet.
The omblned curb and gutter 10 b
com. ed Of the same class Of con
crete as is in the base. the gutter {,
have q thickness Of six inches witt
curb Of six inches thick and 81
inches nigh.
The grading to include the suriac
;ng OF the parking from the outer lln'
CT sidewalk TO the top @. the curl
80 that when the job is finished al
|..l have = workman Ike appearance
III.
IRE City Engineer Is hereby order
81 20 Immediately prepare the ncces
sary plans, p,ats. rroflles and speci
fca;lons for such Improvements o
make the plans, pats prof.les an
specifications heretofore prepared con
form 10 the improvements specified q
this resolution and bring the sam
before this Board for Us approval 0
rejection.
".
Immediately unou The Board q
Commissioners adopting the plans
plats profiles and specifications 10
such improvements the City Clerk sha
advertise for proposals for construct
irv said improvements. and the n;
,!ee for such proposals shall state tn
t.sha etstM b
sgree; upon which the improvement
shall be constructed. and that IN
plans, plats. profIlts, specifications an
estimates OF the City Engineer al
open FOR inspection 10 oil parties,
the office OF the City Clerk.
He shall further provide In sue