The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-11-06
Notice for Proposals u Street
lmproy yements

Notice is hereby given that in pur.
suance OF q resolution adopted by the
board OF commissioners and approved
by the Mayor on the 28rd day OF Sep.
tember, 1927, proposals will be re-
ceived at the office of the city clerk
at Ardmore, until I o'clock p. m. on
the 22nd day OF November, 1921. for
furnishing the materials and perform
ing the work necessary 10 improve
the following streets and portions
Thereof in the city OF Ardmore, In the
manner and subject 10 the conditions
as follows, to.wit:
That portion of &C" street,
southwest, from the south line
OF Fourth avenue, southwest, 70
the north line Of tho c. F.. /. &
P. Ry. right.of-way land, and fer
the improvement of Fourth avenue
southwest, from the east line Of .
ID" street, southwest, TO the east
line of "B' street southwest, in
cluding 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 curbs aid cutters and shall be
- feet wide from the outer line 10
outer line Of concrete curbins on
each side TO be combined concrete
curb and gutter, the curb 10 be six
inches thick and six inches wide and
the cutters 10 be u inches wide, the
roadway between the combined con-
crete curb and cutters, TO be 20 feet
wide and 10 be of concrete mixed in
the proper proportions Of cement. rock
and sand, and TO be six inches thick
the center, or crown, 10 be sour
inches higher than the curbs or gut.
ters, and to gradually slope 10 the
cutters. and said roadway 10 be cov.
cred with squeegee or liquid asphalt
with not less than five pounds OF
squeegee or liquid asphalt to the
square ward. and then 10 be covered
with sharp, cisan sand; said improve.
ments TO be constructed in all things
in accordance with the plans and spe-
cifications on file in the office OF the
city clerk OF the city of Ardmore.
Okla homa.
All bids snail be submitted in seal.
ed envelopes and plainly marked on
the outside, and each bid shall be filed
on or before O'Clock p. N. on the
said 22nd day OF November. 1921, and
shall be accompanied by certified
check drawn on some bank of the
city OF Ardmore, Oklahoma, in the sum
Of seven hundred fifty dollars. The
contractor 10 whom the contract for
said improvements may be awarded,
will be required 10 execute 10 the city
Of Ardmore, construction bond. con.
ditioned 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.
terested, against any loss or damage
by reason OF the negligence or improp.
er execution OF the work in the sum
OF 20 per cent or the estimated cos,
OF said improvements. said contractor
will also be required TO execute an ad.
ditional bond in the sum OF 80 per
cent of the estimated cost OF said i'm
provements, conditioned on the main.
tenance of said Improvements in good
condition for O period of five years
from and after the completion and &C.
ceptance OF said work. Said bond In
each instance TO be subject 10 the
commissioners,
The contractor TO whom said work
may be awarded. shall receive In pay.
ment for said work. street improve.
ment bonds at par. issued and secured
as provided by the laws OF the state
OF oklahoma: provided that in case
the property owners shall elect 70 pay
cash for said improvements. as they
may do under the laws of the state
the city reserves the right TO pay for
said improvements in cash, or part
cash and part bonds.
All proposals for construction OF
said improvements will be considered
By the mayor and beard OF commits.
sioners OF the city Of Ardmore. Okla.
horna, az o meeting 10 he held M
the session chamber In said city at
o'clock p. m. on the g5th day OF
.NS'eHSe'' 1851 an" eh' NS''i"'e "'h
then be awarded 10 the lowest and
best bidder. who will undertake 10
perform the work, furnish the mater.
ials, execute the bones and construc,
the improvements according 20 the
resolution aforesaid. and the plans and
specifications filed in the office OF the
clerk OF the city OF ArdInote. and
comply with all other terms and con.
ditions OF said resolution.
The mayor and commissioners re.
serve the right to reject any and all
proposals that may be received. II FOR
any reason the same shall be ursst.
isfactory,
J.. N. THuEsToN.
City Clerk.