The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-09-26

of bitumen used per square yard shall
not be less than l2 pounds.
On top ot the saueezes coats of bitu-
men there shall be placed a covering
OF clean sharp sand. The entire job
to be fully and properly rolled.
The width of the pavement over the
entire paving district shall be 25 feet
OF brick pavement with a combined
curb and gutter on either side there
of of 2ls feet in width. making the
total width of street from back to
back of curb 30 feet.
The combined curb and gutter TO
be composed of the same class of
concrete as is the base, the gutter
to have a thickness of 6 inches with
the curb 6 inches thick and inches
high.
The grading to include the surfac-
ing of the parkway from the outer
line sidewalk &c the top Of curb so
that said parkway shall present, when
finished, a workmanlike appea arance.
III.
The City Engineer is hereby order
ed to Immediately prepare the nec.s-
sary plans, plats, profiles and specifi-
cations for such improvements Tor
make the plans, plats, profiles and
specifications heretofore prepared con-
form to the improvements specified in
this resolution) and bring the same
before this Board for its approval or
rejection.
Immediately upon the Board OF
Commissioners adopting the plans,
plats. profiles and specifications for
such improvements the City Clerk
shall advertise for proposals for con.
structing said improvements, and the
notice for such proposals shall state
the time when bids shall be received,
the street upon which the improve
ments shall be constructed, and that
the plans, plats, profiles, specifica-
tions and estimates of the City En-
gineer are open for inspection to all
parties, in the office of the City Clerk.
He shall further provide in such
notice that all bids shall be submit
ted in sealed envelopes and plainly
marked In ink thereon, and accom-
panied by a certified check on some
bank in Ardmore, Oklahoma, payable
to the City Clerk, in the sum of One
Thousand Isl 100000 Dollars. The sue
cessful bidder shall give a Mainte-
nance Bond conditioned that he will
keep the street in good repair for a
period Of five years from the date of
the acceptance of same in the sum
Of ten per cent of the amount Of said
bond, and Construction Bond in
the sum of Thirty per cent Of the
amount Of said bid, said Maintenance
and Construction Bonds conditioned in
the tt ms of the law, and shall run
in fava. of the City OF Ardmore Ok
lahoma. That said bonds shall be
approved by the Board Of Commits
sioners Of said City OF Ardmore, by
appropriate resolution to be approx
ed by the Mayor and
That such bids shall be opened anC
considered by the Board of Commits.
sioners and the contract will be let tC
the lowest and best bidder who will
| undertake to construct said improve
ments and furnish said materials ir
accordance with such plans. plats
| profiles, estimates and specifications
Of the City Engineer. No bid will be
| considered that does not contemplate
| the completion Of the entire improve
mants and the payment of all Incl
dental expenses. attached to the City
| Engineers estimate; and
That compensation shall be made II
| Street Improvement Bonds at par
issued and secured as provided BY
| law, and property owner may pa!
cash for his assessment and the city
reserves the right to pay part casl
and part bonds for such improve
ments, and also the right TO sell sale
bonds and pay al in cash for such
| Improvements; aud
That the form OF the contract the
City will require Is now on file in the
office of the City Clerk. and open fol
inspection to all parties, and the form
of the bid required by the City car
be had on application to the City At
torney and
That the City reserves the right tC
reject any and all bids and re-adver
tise for bids for such improvements
If the successful bidder fails to exc
cute his contract and file his sale
bonds within ten days after the let
| ting of the contract and forfeit tn,
certified check accompanying said bic
to the Improvement District and re
advertise for bids for such improve
ments: and
| Said notice shall be published in ter
consecutive issues of the Daily Ard
moreite, a newspaper of general clrcu
| lation In the City of Ardmore, Ok
lahoma, as provided by the City Char
ter and by law, and said notice shall
also state the date. the day and tn,
hour when the Board of Commits
sioners shall consider such bids ant
the hour when the bids shall be fileC
shall be at five O'Clock in the after
noon on the date after the last pub
lication of the notice in the Dali!
Aryimoreite. and the date on whicl
same shall be considered shall be a
the hour of s o'clock p. m. at tn,
| Session Chambers of the Board o
| Commissioners at the first regula
meeting after the last publication
Of said notice ~ herein provided
Passed by the Board OF Commission
ers and approved by the Mayor OF
this 14th day OF September. 1920,
| (SeaD w. +. FREEMAN,
| Attest:
l.. NJ THURSTON, City Clerk
| published In The Daily Ardmorc
ite, Sept. II. 10. 20. 81, %. 30, "a, 2G
81. 2s, l920)
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