The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-06-12

81 Legal Bids and Proposals
CITY ADVERTISEMENT
LEGAL NOTICE
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
Indianapolis. Ind. June 5th. 1893.
NOTICE To C0A-rL2 a f--rOE2G

DEfAE MEM Or PUBLIC WORKS
Office Of the Board
Indianapolis. Ind. June 5th. 1893.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Public Works Of the CITY Of Indianapolis,
Indiana that 1ealed proposals viii be re-
ceived by It at its Office, until 10 a. m. on
June 10Th. 1888. for the following described
public improvement in the City OF Indian
apolis. as authorized by
Improvement Resolution No 1904 1888
MERIDIAN STREET
Carly street,
To the north property line of Morris
street.
BY. reconstructing and resuriacing the
existing pavement from curb line to curb
line in the following manner:
Grading and paving ar eighteen (i9l
foot strip In the center Of the street with
3 inches, OF reinforced concrete. remov--
ing all Of the present wearing surface and
resurfacing with inch reinforced con-
crete thus making the new roadway
uniform width Of forty-fve (45) feet front
curb line to curb line; resurfacing the wings
OF the intersecting streets and alleys in
similar manner and to the widths as
shown on plans; curbing both sides of the
roadway with 6X22-inch concrete curb;
curbinR the wings Of the intersecting
streets and alleys in g similar manner and
TO the widths as shown on plans; proyid-
ing 1853 lineal feet of straight concrete
curb, providing 1891 lineal feet of 6-foot
concrete radius corners; providing 62.8
lineal feet of l0-foot concrete radius cor
ners providing 942 lineal feet of 15-foot
concrete radius corners; repairing 1900
cubic yards Of concrete base: repairing 200
square yards of pavement: resetting two
~ iron inlets; providing one ~ manholee
ring and cover; laying "a lineal feet OF
l2-inch drain pine and resetting two ~
manhoe tops to grade.
Also extending all water. gas, sewer and
other private service connections to prop
erty line where not already in.
SPECIAL NOTE TO CONTRACTORS:
The property frontage and the intersec-
tion bids shall be separated into the fol-
loving four a divisions
(al For demonstrating: A price per
lineal foot OF property frontage including
one-half the cost Of intersection:
j, tbl For Resurfacing: A price per lineal
foot Of property frontage. including one
half the cost of intersections.
(c) For demonstrating: A price per
lineal foot for the other one-nalf OF cost Of
intersections:
(dl For Resurfacing: price per lineal
foot for the other one-hah of cost of in
tersections.
This contract is to be awarded to the
lowest and best bidder and is to be based
on the lowest total cost Of all the different
items necessary to compile the work.
The contractor in submitting his bid must
submit a separate bid per cubic yard for
extra concrete to be allowed as an extra
or deduction for any variation from
Bids must also be submitted on the fol-
i. Adjusting and checking old water
2. Moving old water box and placing
g. Moving and placing new box and new
4. Furnishing and placing new water
S. New water pipe per lineal foot
All to be as shown on plans and as
Your attention is called to Section "a of
the General Specifications.
Contractors must submit a statement
accompanying said bid setting out what
amount they propose to pay common labor
per hour upon said improvement. ,4
This street under improvement is inter
sected by the following, streets; Ray street
on both sides, and wilkins street. on both
sides.
This street is also intersected, by the
following alleys: The first. second. third
fourth. fifth, sixth and seventh alleys south
of McCarty street on the east side of the
street; the first, second. third. fourth and
west side of the street; the first second
and third alleys south of Ray street on the
east side of the street. and the 1irSt sec
ond and third alleys south of wilkins
street on the east side of the street.
The total cost Of the aforesaid improve
erai or private extras authorized and or
dered by the Board of Public Works under
the specifications adopted by it as a part
located, assessed and paid as follows:
BY the property abuttlng on SAID I'M
provement in the case OF reconstruction
not over so per cent OF the total cost
thereof and in the case of resurfaclng not
over 25 per cent OF the total cost thereof
exclusive of one-half of the street and
Railways Inc. in the case of reconstruc-
ton, not over 5 per cent of the total cost
thereof and in case of resurfacing not
over 10 per cent of the total cost thereof,
exclusive of one-half of street and alley
intersections; by the City of indianapolis,
in both instances. the remaining per cent
of the total cost thereof.
Provided, however, that upon final hear
ing on the assessment roll the Board OF
Public Works may assess all that property
lying within 800 feet of the street to be
improved in any amount it may be found
benefited by reason of such improvement:
All the cost of any public utility and
sewer connections and any private extras
serving any particular property shall be
primarily assessed against such property or
as otherwise provided by law.
The balance of the cost of street and
alley intersections not above provided for
shall be assessed against all that property
abutting on the intersecting streets and
alleys as above set out.
All work done in making of said de-
scribed public improvement shall be in
accordance with the terms and conditions
of said Improvement Resolution. and the
general and detail plans profiles. drawings
and specifications which are on file and
may be seen in the office of said Board
of Public Works of the City of Indianap-
oils
The Board of Public Works reserves
the right to reject any or all bids.
E. KIRK M'KINNEY.
LOUIS C. BRANDT.
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