Imperial Valley press., 1922-11-01
NOTICE INVITING STREET WORK
PROPOSALS.

Pursuant to statute and to Resolu-
ton of the Board Of Trustees Of the
City of El Centre, directing this notice,
Of Ell Centre invites and will receive at
his office in the City Hall of said City
up to 1890 o'clock p. M. on-thc 18th
day of December, 1922, sealed proposals
or bids for the hereinafter mentioned
street work to be done in accordance
with the following specifications for
said work on file in the office of the
said City Clerk, and this day posted
near the Council Chamber door of said
Board of Trustees together with a
notice inviting sealed proposals for do
ing said work, namely, specifications
numbered 23 for laying asphaltic con-
crete pavement-both the base and
wearing surface to be of asphaltic con-
crete; specifications numbered "a for
laying asphaltic concrete pavement on
a hydraulic cement concrete base; spe-
cifications numbered 81 for the con-
struction of curbs, cutters, culverts and
catch basins; and specifications num-
bcred % for laying water mains and
water service lines, to-wit:
Section /. The street work or i'm
provement on those certain portions of
Orange Avenue, Third Street, CONNER
cial Avenue and Fourth Street men
toned and described in Resolution of
Intention numbered 230 of the Board
of Trustees % the City of Ell Centre
passed and adopted on the 25th day OF
January, 1922, which Resolution of In
tcntion is hereby referred to for a des
cription of said work.
Section 2. That the said contemplat
ed work or Improvement in the opinion
of the said Board of Trustees of sale
City of Ell Centro is of more than loca
or ordinary public benefit and sale
Board of Trustees by, and in, the afore
said Resolution of Intention made the
expense of said work or improvement
chargeable upon district to be assess
cd to pay said costs and expenses
which district is shown by a plat on
file in the office of the City Engineer
of said City of FL Centre, to which
plat reference is made for the bound
AIRY line showing the extent of the ter
ritory to be included in the assessment
district, which district is also described
in general terms in the aforesaid Res
olution of Intention numbered $50, tC
which plat and Resolution of Intention
reference is hereby made for more
particular description and for all de
tails as to the extent of said assess
ment district.
Section 3. The City Engineer is
directed to make u diagram of the
property affected or benefited by the
proposed work or improvement as des
cribed in said Resolution of Intention
and to be assessed to pay the expenses
thereof. Such diagram shall show each
separate lot, piece or parcel of land
the area III square feet of each said
lot,pieces or parcels of land and the re-
lativc location of the same to the work
proposed to be done, all within the
limits of the assessment district
Section 4. The Board of Trustees
determines that serial bonds shall be
issued to be secured by the assessments
which shall hereafter be made to pay
the cost of said work or improvement
and notice is hereby given that serial
bonds to represent unpaid assessments
and to bear interest at the rate of
seven per cent per annum will be issued
hereunder i'll the manner provided in
the Improvement Bond Act of 1915, the
last installment of which bonds shall
mature fourteen years from the second
day of July next succeeding nine
months from their date.
Bidders must file with each proposal
or bid a check payable to the order of
the President of the Board of Trustees
of the City of FL Centre, certified by
II responsible bank, for an amount
which shall not be less than ten per
cent of the aggregate of the proposal,
or a bond for the said amount and SO
payable, signed by the bidder and two
sureties who shall justify before any
officer competent to administer oaths,
in double the said amount and over
and above all statutory exemptions.
Reference is hereby made to the II.
Mueller Manufacturing Company's IL
ccnse agreement in reference to the
patented brass water pipe fittings
known as Mueller fittings, dated Nov
cmbcr 26, 1921 (and the extension of
the time during which said agreement
shall be in force), on file in the office
of the City Clerk of said City.
Dated this olsu day of October, 1922.
j. S. LOOFBOUROW,
City Clerk of the City of FL Centre,
California, and ex-officio Clerk of
the Board of Trustees of said City.
(SEAL) Oct. 81, Nov. /