Imperial Valley press., 1924-03-22

| Lone Star, McCabe Union, Seel
Union, Silsbee, Westside.
! c. E. SONES, Clerk,
Mar II 90 81.
NOTICE INVITING SEALI
PROPOSALS FOR STREET
WORK OR IMPROVE
MENT
Pursuant to statute and to resc
ton of the Board of Trustees
the City of Ell Centre directing t
notice, the undersigned, City CT,
of said City of Ell Centre, invi
and will receive at his office in
City Hall of said City sp to Il,
hour of 1880 O'Clock p. m. on t
End day of April, 1924, sealed pi
posals or bids for the hereinaft
mentioned street work or improt
ment to be done in accordance wi
the following specifications for sd
work on file in the office of sa
City Clerk, and this day posted ne
the council chamber door of sd
board of Trustees, namely, spe
fications numbered 81 for the ca
struction of cement curbs and spe,
fications numbered 12 for the ca
struction of cement sidewalks,
wit:
SECTION l. The street work
Improvement on that certain D,
tion of Broadway (Street) and
Commercial Avenue described
Resolution of Intention number
272' passed and adopted by sa
Board of Trustees on the Goth d
of February, 1924, which resoluti
of intention is hereby referred
for a description of said work
Improvement.
SECTION III. That the said cd
templatod work or improvement,
the opinion of said Board of Tr,
tees of said City, is of more th
local or ordinary public benefit al
III and by said Resolution of Int
tion said work or Improvement W
/ declared to be of moro than lot
or ordinary public benefit a
said Board of Trustees in said r
olution made the expense of .sa
work or improvement chargeaI
upon a district declared in So
Resolution to be the district beI
fitted by said work or improveme
and to be assessed to pay the CT
and expense thereof, which distr
is described in said Resolution
Intention in general terms and
shown by plat on file in the off
of the City Engineer of said CT
approved by said Board of Trust,
which said plat indicates by
boundary line shown thereon I
extent of the territory to be.
cluded in said assessment distr
and which plat governs for all
tails as to the extent of said csse
ment district and to which Reso
tion of Intention and Plat ref
encc is hereby made for q compl
description of said assessment d
trict.
SECTION III. The City Engin,
is directed to make a diagram
the property affected or benefit
by tho proposed work or impro,
ment and to be assessed to pay
expenses thereof. Such diagr
shall show each separate lot, pie
or parcel of land, the area in squi
feet of each of said lots, pieces
parcels of land and the relative
cation of the same to the VIC
proposed to be done, all within I
limits of the assessment district
SECTION ". The said Board
Trustees determines and decla
that serial bonds bearing inter
at the rate of seven per cent !
annum shall be issued to represe
each assessment of Twcnty-fi
Dollars or moro remaining imp;
for twenty days after the date
the warrant provided for in I
Improvement Act of 1911. S;
serial bonds shall extend over
period of nine years from
second day Of January next s.
cecding the 18th day of the nc
November following their da
Payments on the principal of
paid assessments and interest sh
be made by property owners to
City Treasurer and the same sl
be disbursed by him, all as prov
ed iR said Improvement Act
1911.
SECTION v. All proposals
bids shall be accompanied by
check payable to the City of
Centre, certified by a responsil
bank for an amount which shall i
pc less than ten per cent (1O%)
the aggregate of the proposal,
by bond for said amount and
payable signed by the bidder a
two Surcties who shall Justify |
fore any officer competent to
minister an oath in double the s;
amount and over and above
statutory exemptions.
Dated this 10Th day of March, 10
j. 5. LOOFBOUROW
City Clerk of the City of El Cent