The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1920-09-28
RESOLUTION No. 81.


Oklahoma, assuming jurisdiction to
ixsprove 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 Ardrnore. Oklahoma, includ-
ing the alley crossings and street
intersections thereon, the same being
street improvement District No. 6i,
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-
fining 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 a 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 to 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
to be made on more than one block;
and
WHEREAS. the resolution declaring
a necessity to pave and improve all
that portion OF &C" Street, Northwest,
from the north line Of Broadway to
the south line of Twelfth Avenue,
Northwest, of the City of Ardmore,
Oklahoma, was passed by the Board
Of Commissioners Of the City Of Ard
more, Oklahoma. on the 9th day Of
August, 1920, and a copy of said
resolution was published for six con-
secutive issues in the Daily Ardmore-
ite, a newspaper of general circula-
ton in the city of Ardmore, Oklaho-
ma, and
WHEREAS, the time fixing said res
olution for protests to be filed by
property owners thereon was August
31st, 1920. and notice was given OF
;r 10 xt-ith
terms Of said resolution and in ac-
cordance with the. law, and no protest
has been fed;
NOW THEREFORE,, BE 1T RE-
SOLVED by the Board Of Commis-
sioners OF hetCity OF Ardmore. Okla
homa:
That no protest beings filed against
the making of such improvements, and
the resolution having been published
for the time provided by law, the
Mayor and Board of Commissioners by
this resolution express a determina-
ton and assume Jurisdiction to make
and 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,
by grading, paving, gathering, curb
ing and draining the same.
ii.
c,cb announcements, shall CONSIST Of
and be. as follows:
Said Improvements shan be the
wid;h 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 TO the
north line Of Eighth Avenue. North
west. shall be twenty-five (25 feet OF
brick pavement wth combined curb
and gutter on each side thereof two
and one-half (2ts) feet lin width, max
ing total width OF the street from
ing a total width OF the street from ack
70 back Of curb thirty 1907 feet. From
the north line of Eighth Avenue to
the south line OF Twelfth Avenue the
brick pavement shall be twenty-five
(22) feet in width with : combined
curb and gutter on, each side thereof
two and one-har C31) feet in width
making a total width OF the pavement
from back 10 backsef curb twenty-seven
(2D feet.
The combined curb and gutter TO be
composed OF tfR same class Of con-
crete as Is in Che base, the gutter TO
have q thickness Of six inches with
O curb OF SAX inches thick and six
inches high.
The gradfng % include the surfac-
ing Of the parking from the outer line
Of sidewalk to the top OF the curb
50 that wben the Job is finished all
viii havs,a workman Like appearance.
Ill.
ThefCity Engineer Is hereby order
Cd u Immediately prepare the neces.
sary' plans, pats. profiles and speci-
fcatDns fer such Improvements (or
msls the plans, plats profiles and
Specifications heretofore prepared con-
form 10 the Improvements specified in
this resolution and bring the same
before this Board for It's approval or
rejection
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immedia;elS 3 upon the Board OF
Commissioners adopting the plans,
plats prof!les'' and specifications for
such improvements the City Clerk shall
advertise for proposals FOR construct
ing said improvements and the no.
uce for such proposals shall state the
time when bids will be received the
street uporn which the Improvements
shat be constructed. and that the
plans, pats. pron,ss. Specifications and
estimates Of the City Engineer are
open for inspection to all parties. in
the Office of the City Clerk
He shall further .rovida In such