The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-10-30
Notice for Prcposiis VI Street
improvements

Notice is hereby given that in pur.
suance of 4 resolution adopted 10y the
board of commissioners and approved
by the Mayor on the 23rd day OF Sep.
tember 1921, proposals will be re.
ceived at the office of the city clerk
AT Ardmore, until o'clock p. m. on
the 22nd day of November 1921, for
furnishing the materials and perform
ing the work necessary to improve
the following streets ana portisps
Thereof In the city of Ardmore, in the
as follows. to.wit:
That portion of &c" street
southwest. from the south line
vi Fourth avenue, southwest, 10
the north line Of ihc g. X. l. &
l.. Ry. right-of way land, and Tor
the Improvement of Fourth avenue
southwest, from the east line of
"D' street, southwest. to the east
lire OF "B" street southwest. in
cludng alley crossings and street
intersections thereon.
Said streets shall be improved by
grading and paving with concrete
mixed in the proper proportions of ce-
ment, rock and sand, and construct.
ing cnrbs aid cutters and shall be-
25 feet wide from the outer line to
outer line of concrete curbi.g, on
each side TO be combined concrete
curb and gutter, the curb to be six
inches thick and six inches wide and
The cutters 10 be "a inches wide, the
roadway between the combined con-
crete curb and cutters, 10 be 20 feet
wide and to be of concrete mixed in
The proper proportions Of cement, rock
and sand, and to be six inches thick,
the center, or crown TO be four
inches higher than the curbs or gut
ters, and 10 gradually slope to the
cutters, and said roadway 10 be GOV.
cred with squeegee or liquid asphalt
with not less than five pounds of
squeegee or liquid asphalt 10 the
square yard, and then 10 be covered
with snarp, ciean sand; said improve.
ments TO be constructed in all things
In accordance with the plans and spe-
on file in the office Of the
city clerk Of the city of Ardmore,
All bids shall be submitted in seal.
ed envelopes and plainly marked on
the outside. and each bid shall be filed
on or before O'Clock p m on the
said 22nd day of November, 1921, and
shall be ACCOMPANIED by n certified
check drawn on some bank Of the
city OF Ardmore, Oklahoma. in the sum
Of seven hundred fifty dollars. The
TO whom the contract for
said improvements may be awarded,
will be required TO execute to the city
Of Ardmore, Il construction bond, con.
iitioned according to law, for the full
and faithful performance Of the con-
tract, and for the full protection of
the city and all property owners in
terosted, against any loss or damage
by reason Of the negligence or improp-
er execution of the work in the sum
Of 80 per cent Of the. estimated cost
IF said Improvements. Said contractor
Will also be required TO execute an adj
iitlonal bond in the sum OF 80 per
'ent Of the estimated cost of said i'm
conditioned on the main
enance Of said improvements in good
for period Of five years |
rom and after the completion and ac-
eptance OF said work. Said bond in
ach instance TO be subject to the |
Jpproyal of the mayor and board of
commissioners.
The contractor 10 whom said work !
nay he awarded. shall receive in pay. /
nent for said work. street improve /
1ent bonds At par, issued and secured /
s provided by the laws of the state .
( Oklahoma; provided that in case
he property owners shall elect - pay ,
ash for said improvements, a. they
nay do under the laws of the state |
{ oklahoma. then and in that event.
he city reserves tho right TO pay for
aid Improvements in cash. or part
ash and part bonds.
All proposals for construction a.
aid improvements viii he considered
Y the mayor and beard Of commits.
toner's Of the city OF Ardmore. Okla.
oma, al meeting 10 be held at
he session chamber In said city az 7
clock p. m. on the ehth day OF
'ovember 1921. and the contract win
hen be awarded TO the lowest and
est bidder. who will undertake to
erform the work, furnish the mater
lis, execute the bones and construct
ne improvements accol ding TO the
esolution aforesaid, and the plans and
pccifications filed in the office of the
Jerk OF the city Of Ardmore, and
onply with all other terms and cen
i,ions OF said resolution.
The mayor and commissioners re-
crve the right 10 reject any and all
roposals that may be received, II for
ny reason the same shall b. ursat
L. ". THURSToN.