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OREGON CITY. ENTERPRItC, FRIDAY, APAlL 2, 1807.
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Ordinance No.-
An Ordinance providing for the time
and manner of improving Seventh
Street of Oregon City. Oregon, from
the East line of Water Street to the
West line of Main Street.
Oregon City does ordain as fallows:
Section I. The proposed improve
ment of that part of Seventh street
of Oregon City. Oregon, lying between
the East line of Water Street and the
West line of Main Street, shall be
completed within ninety days after the
signing of the Contract by the parties
thereto, due notice thereof having
been given by publication of notice as
will more fully apiear by proof there
of duly presented and filed In the of
fice of the City Recorder.
Section 2. The Improvement shall
consist as follows:
Grading.
The street shall be graded down or
filled up to the suhgrade as given by
the City Engineer: said subgrade shall
be eight Inches below the finished
surface at the center of the street and
six Inches belw at the curbs after
being thoroughly sprinkled and rolled.
Care must be taken to preserve
the proper crown and all soft and
spongy places refilled w ith good earth,
sand, gravel or crushed rock, carefully
rammed or rolled so as to make such
filling compact and solid.
The full width to be paved shall be
sprinkled and thoroughly rolled and
compacted with a steam road roller, of
not less than 10 tons weight, or by
rammJug in such places as the roller
cannot reach, and if during the process
of rolling, indentations or sunken
places appear, such shall be filled
with proper material and then again
rolled, until even surface Is secured.
Such rolling shall be completed in
sections of at least one block, and
shall be tested and accepted by the
City Engineer before any material for
the pavement Is placed thereon.
Macadam.
On the roadbed thus formed and
completed will be spread a layer of
clean, broken stone, free from dirt,
not less than 6 inches in depth after
being thoroughly sprinkled and rolled.
The stones shall be of square faced
quarried rock, uniform in quality and
as nearly approaching the cube In
form as practicable, of not less than
one Inch in diameter, nor of greater
diameter than will pass through a
two and one-half (24) inch ring.
On the above layer of stone will be
spread a layer of screenings, in suf
ficient quantity to fill up all inter
stices, and to bring the street to the
proper grade after being thoroughly
rolled and compacted. And such
screenings shall be sprinkled and rol
led until a firm, unyielding and tho
roughly even surface Is obtained; and
the surface shall be finished grade of
street Macadam will be paid for per
cubic yard in place.
Obstructions. y
The surface of the street will be
cleared of all obstructions tncluding
timbers, planks, side walks and cross
walks not on grade and otherwise in
---i- cr-i.i if sucjj obstructions
nr.; - d by the owners of the
ai.-a.- (.u-v -ty within 3 days after
b:,-: m - jtified by the Superin-
.."-;' ;. H.?ets they shall become
j-i..:.Hy -of the contractor and
it!! I: r: . ed by him without ad-
. u-rr;! f ;; ensation therefor.
.... Embankments.
No material of a perishable nature
will be placed in the embankment.
Th earth taken from the excava
tion will be used to bring the street
and side walks to grade when neces
sary, the remainder will become the
property of the contractor and shall
be removed by him. Grading shall
be paid for per cubic yard for excava
vation and embankment. The waste
earth, rock or other material will bo
paid for in the excavation only.
Transporting Material.
The contractor is required to have
beds of all wagons, carts or other
vehicles used in transporting earth,
rock or other material to and from the
site of the work sufficiently tight to
prevent leakage; and to cause all
loose material clinging to the beds or
running gears of such vehicles to be
brushed or scraped off after loading
and unloading and take every pre
caution to prevent the unnecessary
strewing of such material upon the
streets.
Lumber and Timbers.
All lumber and timbers used in the
work must be of sound fir timber,
square edged and free from all large
loose or unsound knots, waney edges,
splits, and generally free from sap.
Removal of Rubbish.
All rubbish that may accumulate
during the performance of the work
or by reason of the work herein pro
vided for shall be removed by the
contractor and the street left in a
clean and good condition.
Settlements.
AH settlements that may appear In
any portion of the macadam or other
work before the final acceptance of
the work by the city shall be repaired
and made good by the contractor at
his expense.
Obstructions to Travel.
The work must be done In such a
manner as to obstruct public travel
as little as possible. As soon as the
macadam is complete it shall be
thrown open to travel, but such open
ing shall not be deemed the final ac
ceptance of the work.
Sidewalks.
A side walk will be constructed on
either side of the street as follows, to
wlt: The planking will be l78 inches
thick, 8 inches wide and 74 feet long,
dressed on the upper surface and laid
upon three stringers. The string
ers will be 4 x 6 inches and not
less than 12 feet long and will set on
edge and laid with broken Joints. The
stringers, when not resting upon the
solid ground will have a firm bearing
every six feet In length of walk.
The planking will be securely nail
ed to the stringers using two, four and
one-half (44) inch wire nails in eaeh
bearing.
A line of concrete curbing will be
constructed on either side of the
street 22 feet from the center line
thereof as follows: The curb will be
6 inches wide nn tnn and fi fnnhaa
wlln . I , . . . i . n i . !
uc uu me uuuoin unu is incnes
deep.
The walk will have a grade or fall
towards the center of the Btreet of
one-fourth (Vi) Inch to each foot In
width of walk.
In the event of the owner or owners
of any or all f the abutting property
desiring to lay or construct walks,
er gutters of concrete In Hen of
wood as herein specified, the right is
hereby reserved for them to so lay
ar construct the same, In which event
the entire additional cost of such con
crete walks or gutters. over
and above the contract price for the
same as constructed of wood, shall
be borne by the said property owners
and the contractor shall look to such
owner or owners only for such addi
tional compensation.
All concrete walks, curbs and gut
ters shall conform to the standard
specifications for same as provided In
ordinance No. 326.
The contractor will be required to
make a neat finish around the Suspen
sion bridge cables where they pass
through the walks.
The trestle work of the approach to
the Suspension bridge for a distance
ef 112 feet from Its Easterly end will
be enclosed with planking 1 Inches
thick and six () inches wide, placed
horizontally and spaced one-half (4)
Inch apart. The planking will be sur
faced and painted with two coats of
paint on the exposed face, and will
be securely nailed to the bents using
two. four and one half (44) Inch wire
nails in each bearing. The planking
will be so placed as to break joints as
much as possible, consistently with
out waste of material.
The space between the remaining
bents will be macadamized the same
as the other parts of the street.
The concrete side walk on the
South side of the street will not be
taken up or disturbed In any manner.
The new walk will be constructed
S feet wide and joined to the westerly
nd of the concrete walk and extended
to Water street as shown on plans.
Colored Lights.
Colored lights and if necessary
night watchman are to be maintained
at all obstructions or other nlaces of
danger.
Classifications.
Earth
This will include clav. sand, loam or
other earthly material and loose
stones contalniug less than one cu
bic foot.
Loose Rock
This will include all loose stones
containing one cubic foot to one cubic
yard.
Solid Rock
This will include all loose rock or
bowlders containlna one ruble vnr.l
and upwards, also all rock lodged or
other material requiring to be disin
tegrated by blasting.
Superintendence.
All work herein provided for will be
done In strict conformity with these
specifications aad plans accompany
ing same in a thorough and workman
like manner to the satisfaction of the
City Engineer, and his decision as to
the meaning and intent nf tna ei.
ficatlonst, measurements. computa
tions of quantities, the quality of ma
terial tO be Used and all nthor mat.
ters pertaining thereto, whether freely
sin-emeu nerein or not shall be final
and conclusive between the parties.
All unfit or condemned material
shall be immediately removed from
the site of the work. In the event of
any workman employed by the con
tractor refusing to comply with the In
structions of the City Engineer or
his assistant or the Inspector in
charge of the work In
removal of rejected material on
for doing his work in an unworkman
like manner shall he disehartoH s
the contractor as soon as notified In
rmng ny the Engineer of such ne
glect or refusal.
Responsibility.
The contractor shaN take entire
charge of the work during the pro
gress and shall be responsible for any
loss, damage or injury to water and
sewer pipes to adjacent property, or
accidents resulting from blasting or
from any carelessness or nutrient in
doing the work set out in these plans
aim H-cuicauons, and will hold the
city of Oregon City and any and all of
the officials thereof fn?e and harmless
therefrom.
The contractor must protect his
work until it is eomnletpH ,i.,i
accepted, and he must repair any damage-
done to it by freshets, rains or
other accidents at his own cost In
case of any accident
er pipes the contractor shall immedia
te nouiy me proper authorities.
Staking Out Work.
The work nrovkleri for
specifications will be staked out by
the City Engineer or his assistants
and the contractor will he ronniH t
carefully preserve all such stakes set.
Alterations.
The right is reserved hv ), m,,
council to make such alterations as
may oe round expedient during the
progress of the work, and tn .i,t.
event there shall h addud a
ducted from the contract price such
uui as snan represent the cost of
such additional or subtracted work to
be estimated by the engineer.
The City reserves the right to lay
or relay all or any water or sewer
pipes or connections during the pro
gress of the work.
Extra Work.
The contractor shall iw k
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titled to demand or rocf-ivn nm,.i
for any work as extra work, unlesr
ordered in writing by the Engineer to
i.. me name and at the price agreed
upon and named In the written order
for such work previous to its com
mencement. Disputes.
All disputes as to the intent and
meaning of these specifications shall
be referred to the Engineer and
Street Committee whose decision
shall be final and conclusive.
Proposals.
Parties bidding on the work provid
ed herein must state in their bid the
the entire Improvement as herein
specified after the approval of the
contract by the Mayor and should the
contractor fall to complete the work
time required for the completion of
within the time specified in the said
contract the city shall have the right
to charge the contractor the sum of
five dollars per day as liquidated dam
ages ior eacn and every day that the
work shall remain uncompleted after
said specified date and such sum shall
be deducted from the amount of the
final payment.
No proposal will be considered
when not accompanied by a certified
check equal to five per cent of the
total estimate, which check shall bo
forfeited tto the city upon the fnllure
of the successful bidder to execute
the agreement provided for heroin
within ten days after the award of
the contract.
lllank forms upon which all propo
sals are to be submitted will be furn
ished mum application to the City En
gineer. Payments.
Upon final acceptance of the work
the Engineer will make a final esti
mate of the cost thereof nnd a pay
ment of seventy-five per cent of such
estimate will be ordered nt the first
regular meeting of the City Council
thereafter.
The remaining twenty-five per cent
to be made in a lump sum within thirty-five
days after such final accep
tance. Bond.
The contractor will be required to
furnish a bond with approved security
In I he full amount of the contract
price, conditioned on the faithful and
complete performance of the work In
accordance with all the stipulations
of the contract and within the time
named therein.
Engineer.
Wherever the word "Engineer" Is
used In these specifications it is un
derstood to refer to the Cltv Engineer
or to any Engineer employed and au-
inorueii iy the city council to sup
perlnteml such work.
Committee.
Wherever the word "Committee"
occurs In these specifications It shall
ne understood to re tor to the Com
mittee on Streets and Public immertv
of the City Council of Oregon Ctly.
Contractor.
Wherever the word "oontrartoi" tv.
curs in these specifications It Is un
derstood to refer to the contractor, or
firm of contractors (or any member
thereof I or any contractor undertak-
Ing the work herein specified.
All the above work and mateilal to
Im furnished, shall be done and fiirn.
Ished to the satisfaction of the City
r.ngtneer.
The City Couucll reserves the right
to reject any and all bids.
Section ;:. The commute nn
Streets and Public Property are here
by authorized to advertise for and re
ceive proposals as aforesaid, and the
Mayor and Recorder shall enter Intn
contract with each person, firm or
coporatfon to whom the contracts are
let ty the City Council for the Im
provement or parts thereof as speci
fied In this ordinance.
Section 4. Each contract shall con
tain a stipulation t the effect that
the person, firm or corporation to
whom said contract is let shall look
for payment only to the sum to be as
sessed upon the property liable to pay
for such improvement, and collected
and paid into the City Treasury for
that purpose, and they will not re
quire Oregon City by any legal pro
cess or otherwise to nav the ha!1 sum
out of any other fund.
Section o. Whereas the condition
of said street is dangerous to the
health and safety of the city, and Its
improvement is necessary for the Im
mediate preservation of the same. In
the Judgment of the Council of Ore
gon City, Oregon, an emergency ex
ists: therefore this ordinance shall
take effect and lie in force Immediate
ly upon Its approval by the Mayor.
Read first time and ordered publish
ed at an adjourned meeting of the
Council of Oregon City, held Thurs
day. April 18th, 1907, and which ad
journed meeting was an adjourned
meeting of a special meeting of said
Council held Wednesday, April 17th,
19o7, and to come up for second read
ing and final passage at a special
meeting of said Council to be held Sat
urday. May 11th, 1007, at 8 o'clock
P. M.
ny order of the Council of Oregon
City.
W. A. DIMICK,
Recorder.
Ordinance No.
An Ordinance to amend Section 15
of Ordinance No. 207. Approved Nov
ember 19th, 1897.
Oregon City does ordain as follows:
Section 1. That Section 15 of Or
dinance No. 207. entitled "An Ordi
nance providing for the licensing and
regulating the carrying on of certain
professions, trades, callings and oc
cupations carried on within the cor
porate limits of Oregon City, Oregon."
Approved November 19th, 1897, be
and the same hereby Is amended to
read as follows:
Section 15. The proprietors or
agents of any permanent show or
moving picture gallery shall pay the
sum of One Hundred and Twenty Dol
lars per annum, to be paid semi-annually
in advance. The proprietors
or agents of all other exhibitions not
enumerated in this Ordinance shall
pay a license of Five Dollars per day.
Read first time and ordered publish
ed at an adjourned meeting of the
Council of Oregon City, held Thurs
day, April 18th, 1907, and which ad
journed meeting was an adjourned
meeting of a special meeting of said
Council held Wednesday, April 17th,
1907, and to come up for second read
ing and final passage at a special
meeting of said Council to be held Sat
urday, May 11th, 1907, at 8 o'clock
P. M.
fiy order of the Council of Oregon
City.
W. A. DIMICK,
Recordor.
Notice of Street Improvement.
Notice Is hereby given that Seventh
Street of Oregon City, Oregon, from
the East line of Water Street to the
West line of Main Street will be Im
proved with crushed rock or gravel,
and by laying sidewalks, curbs and
gutters, and by grading said Seventh
btreet according to the proposed 1
grade thereof. This notice is publish
ed pursuant to an order of hn rviunMi 1
of Oregon City, made at an adjourned !
meeting of a special meeting of said I
Council, held Thursday, April 1 8th,
By order of the Council of Oregon
City.
W. A. DIMICK,
lflt2 Recorder.
Ordinance No.
An ordinance providing for tin time
and manner of Improving Eighth
Street of Oregon City, Oregon, from
the Stone wall of the Oregon and Cal
ifornia Railroad Company on said
Eighth Street to the East line of Main
Street, and from, the West line of
Main Street to point on said Eighth
Street I lift feet West of the WohI
line of said Main Street.
Oregon City does oplulu bh follows:
Section I. The proposed Improve
ment of that part of Eighth Street of
Oregon City, Oregon, lying' between
the Stone wall of the Oregon and Cul
Ifornlft Railroad Company on said
Eighth Street and the East line of
Main Street, and between the West
Hue of Main Street nnd a point on
said Eighth Street ICS feet West of
the West line of said Main SI root,
shall be completed within ninety days
after the signing of the contract by
the parties thereto, due notice thereof
having boon given by publication or
notice as will more fully appear by
proof thereof duly presented and tlleil
In (he office of the City Recorder.
Section 2. The Improvement shall
consist as follows:
Grading.
The street shall be graded down or
tilled up to the sub grade as given by
(he Cltv Engineer: mi LI mill iirmia
shall be 8 Inchon below the finished
surface at the center of the street
and sit inches below at the 'curbs
after being thoroughly sprinkled and
rolled.
Care must be taken to preserve the
proper crown and all soft and spongy
places not affording a firm founda
tion shall 1e dug out and the space re
filled with good earth, sand, gravel or
crushed rock, carefully rammed or
rolled so as to make such filling com
pact and solid.
Tho full width to bo paved Shall
be sprinkled and thoroughly rolled
and compacted with a steam road rol
ler, of not less than 10 tons weight,
or by ruminlng In such places as the
roller cannot reach, and If during
the process of rolling. Indentations or
sunken places appear, such shall bo
tilled with proper material and then
again rolled, until even surface Is
secured.
Such rolling shall be completed In
sections of at least one bluett nnd
shall be tested and accepted by the
City Engineer before any material for
me pavement is pluced thereou.
Macadam.
On the roadbed thus formed and
completed will be smcad n In ver itf
clean, broken stone, free from dirt.
not less than 6 inches In depth after
be thoroughly sprinkled ami rolled.
The stones shall Ih of square faca.1
quarried rock, uniform in quality and
as nearly approaching the cube In
form as practicable; of not lesshan
one Inch In diameter, nor of greater
diameter than will pass through a
two an one-half (24) Inch ring.
On the alMjve layer of stone will Im
spread a layer of screenings. In suf
ficient quantity to fill up all Inter
stices, ami to bring the street to tho
proper grade after being thoroughly
rolled and compacted. And such
screenings shall be sprinkled and roll
ed until a firm unyielding and thor
oughly even surface Is obtained, and
surface shall bo finished grade of the
street. Macadam will bo paid for per
cubic yard in place.
Obstructions.
The surface of tae street will be
cleared of all obstructions Including
timbers, planks, side walks and cross
walks not on grade and otherwise In
good condition. If such obstructions
are not removed by the owners of
the adjacent property within three
days after having been notified by the
Superintendent of Streets they shall
become the property of the contractor
and shall be removed by him without
additional compensation therefor.
Fills and Embankments.
No material of a perishable nature
will be placed in the embankment.
The earth taken from the excavation
will be used to bring the street and
side walk to grade when necessary,
the remainder will become the proper
ty of the contractor and shall bo re
moved by him. C.radlng will be paid
for per cubic yard for excavation and
embankment. The waste earth rock
or other material will be paid for In
the excavation only. At all points
where the embankment Is more than
two feet high, if required by the En.
glneer It shall be supported by a
rough dry stone retaining wall, said
wall to be constructed In a good and
substantial manner, so as to support
the embankment.
Transporting Material.
The contractor is, required to have
me ) ..r an wagons, carts or other 1
vehicles used in transporting earth I
rock or other material to and from'
the site or the work sufficiently tight I
to prevent loakaae: :ind i,. -., ..o
- v .Hiinu nil
loose material clinging to the beds or
umuiiK Hears or such vehicles to be I
brushed or scraned rr oft... i.....n....
and unloading and take every precau-!
mm mi prevent ine unnecessary strew
ing of such material upon the streets I
Lumber and Timbers.
All lumber and timbers used In the
work must be of sound fir nn,i.
square edged and free from all lurge
loose or unsound knots, waney edges
splits, and generally free from sap' '
nemovai OT HUDbiSh. 1
All rubbish that
uurlng the nerformanro nf
or by reason of the work herein pro-1
..KM 101 niiu.il no removed by the
contractor and the street left . In a
:ieau unit good condition.
Settlements.
All settlements that ITl'iV Uniumn In
any portion of the macadam or other
work before the final acceptance of
the work by the city shall be repaired
and made good by the contractor at
his expense.
Obstructions to Travel,
The work must be done In such a
manner as to obstruct public travel
BH little au tmuuihlo Au ... I
, - .-. nn noon a ine
macadam is complete it shall be
thrown open to travel, but such open.
Ing shall not be deemed tho final ac
ceptance of the work,
Sidewalks.
A side walk will be constructed on
either side of the street as follows, to
wit: The planting will be 1 inches
thick, H Inches wide and 7 V4 feet long,
dressed on tho upper surface, ami lalii
upon three stringers. The st ring
ers will be 4 x 0 Inches and not
less than 13 feet long and will be sot
on edge nnd laid with broken Joints.
Tho stringers, when not resting upon
the solid ground will have a firm bear
ing every six feel In length or walk.
The planking will be securely nailed
to tho Wringers using two, four and
one-half (4 4) Inch wire nails In each
bearing.
A line of concrete curbing will be
constructed oil either aide of the
street 22 feet from the center lino
thereof as Tollows: The curb will be
ft Inches wide on top, 8 Inches wlilo on
the bottom and 18 Inches deep.
Tho walk will have a grade or rail
towards the center or tho street of
one fourth (Vi) Inch to each foot in
width of walk,
In tho event of the owner or owners
of any or all of the abutting property
desiring to lay or construct walks, or
gutters of concrete In lieu or wood on
herein specified, tho right Is hereby
reserved for them to so lay or con
struct the same. In which event the
entire additional cost of such concrete
wolks, or gutters, over ami above tho
contract price for tho same as con
structed of wood, shall bo borne by
the said property owners and tho con
tractor shall look to such owner or
owners only for such additional com
pensation. Ail concrete walks, curbs and gut
ters shall conform to the Mtundiird
specifications for same as provided In
ordinance rso. ;S2ti,
Cross Walka.
Cross walka will bo constructed
leading from, the ftstt or tho steel
siolrway to and connecting with the
side walks on either side ttf the street.
Such cross walks will bo constructed
six (til feet wide, of planking 4x
Inches layed upon and securely spiked
to sills 4xi! Inches six (II) root long,
as shown on plans.
A cross walk eight (8) feet wide
and twenty (0) rect long will bo
constructed at tho driveway In tho
rear of tho Welnhard llulldlng. as
shown on plans.
Colored Lights.
Colored lights and If necessary
night watchman ar to bo maintnlued
at all obstructions or other places or
danger.
Classifications.
Earth
This will Include clay, sand, loam
or other earthly materlul and loose
stones containing less than one cub
ic foot.
Loose Rock
This will Include all Uoso stones
containing one cubic foot to one rub
le yard.
Solid Rock
This will Include all loose rooks ox
bowlderg contalniug one cubic yard
and upwards, also all rock lodged or
other muterlal requiring,,, 1o bo ills
Integrated by blasting.
Superintendence.
All work herein provided for will bo
done in strict conformity with these
specifications uml plans accompony
Ing same In a thorough and workman
like manner to the satisfaction of the
City Engineer, and his decision as to
tho meaning and Intent of tl , upec-
Iflcatlons, measurements, computa
tions of quantities, tho quality of ma
terial to bo used and all otftr ftnmrn
pertaining thinto, whether freely
specified herein or not shall bo final
and conclusive between tho parties.
All unfit or condemned material
shall be Immediately removed from
the site of the work. In the event of
any workman employed by the con
tractor refusing to comply with the
Instructions f the City Engineer or
his assistant or the Inspector In
charge or tho work In regard to tho
removal or rejected material or for
doing his work In an unworkmanlike
manner shall bo discharged by the
contractor as sism as notified in writ
lag by the Engineer of such neglect
or refusal.
Reiponaibiiity.
The contractor shall lake entire
charge of the work during the pro
gross and shall be responsible for
any loss, damage or Injury to water
and sewer pliies to adjacent aroperty
or accidents resulting from blasting
or rrom any curelessness or neglect
In doing the work set out In these
plans and sped ricnt Ions, and will hold
the city of Oregon city and any and
all officials thereof free and harmless
therefrom.
The contractor must protect his
work until It is completed and duly
accepted, and he must repair any
damage done to It by freshets, rains or
other accidents at his own cost In
case or any accident to water or sew
er pipes the contractor shall Immedia
tely notify the proper authorities.
8taklng Out Work.
The work provided for under these
specifications will be staked out by
the City Engineer or his assistants
nnd the contractor will be required to
car-fullyvpreserve all such stakes set.
Alterations.
The right Is reserved by the city
council to make such alterations as
may be found expedient during the
progress of the work, ami In such
event, there shall be added to or d-
uucieu rrom the contract price such
sum as shall represent the cost of
such additional or subslracted work
to bo estimated by the engineer
The City reserves the right to iny or
relay all or any water or sewer pipeH
or connections during the progress of
the work.
Extra Work.
The contractor shall not he entitled
to demand or receive payment for
any work as extra work, unles order
ed In writing by the Engineer to do
the same and nt the price agreed up
on and named In the written order
for such work previous to Its com
mencement. Disputes.
All disputes as to tho Intent and
meaning of these specification shall
bo referred to the Engineer and
Street Committee whose decision
shall be final and conclusive.
Proposals.
Parties bidding on the worlr pro
vided herein must state In their bid
tho time required for the corrrpletbm
of th entire Improvement As herein
specified after the approval of the
contract by the Mayor and should tho
contractor rail lo complete the work
w II hlii tho time specified In tint said
contract tho city shall have the tight
to charge the contractor the sum or
live dollars per day as liquidated dam
ages for each and every day (hat (ho
work ahull remain uncompleted after
said specified date and Much stun shall
bo deducted from tho amount of the
final payment.
No proposal will bo considered
when not accomiuinlod by a fortified
check oquul to live per cent of the
total estimate, which check shall bo
forfeited to the city upon the failure
of the successful bidder to execute
the agreement provided for heroin
within ten days after the award of
the contract.
Itlauk forms upon which all pro
isisals are to bo submitted will he
furnished upon application to thy
City Engineer,
Payments.
I' pon final acceptance of tho work
the Engineer will tnalie a final est!
mate of tbH cost thereof and a puy
mwiit of seventy five per cent of such
estlmutw will bo ordered at the first
regular meeting of tho City Council
thereafter.
Tho remaining Iweiity-fivo per cent
to be made lu a lump sum within
Ihlity-llvo days after such final ac
ceptance, Bond.
The contractor will bo required to
furnish a Itond with approved security
lu tho full amount or tho contract
pile, conditioned cm tho faithful and
complete performance of the work
In accordance with all tho stipulations
of the contract and within tho time
named therein.
Engineer.
Wherever the word "Engineer" U
used In those specifications It I un
derstood to refer to tho City Engineer
or to any Engineer employed and au
thorised by tho city council to super
intend such work.
Committee. .
Wherevor tho word "Committee" oc
cur In these specification It Hhnll bo
understood to refer to the Committee
on Street and Public proM-rty of tho
City Council or Oregon City.
Contractor.
Wherever the word "contractor" oc
curs In those speclflcatltorm It U un
derstood to rercr to tho contractor, or
firm of contractors (or any member
thereof) or any contractor undertak
ing tho work herein specified.
Alt the above work and material to
bo furuhibt.t. sliull bo done and furn
ished to the satisfaction of the City
Engineer.
The City Council roservoH llui right
to reject any and all bids.
Section 3. Tho committee on
Street ami Public Property are here
by authorized to advcrllwo for and re
ceive prsul as aforesaid, and thu
Mayor and Recorder shall enter Into
contract with each person, firm or
corporation to whom the contracts are
lot by tho City Council for the Im
provonient or prta thereof as spool
fled In this ordinance, .
Section 4. Each contract shall con
tain a stipulation to tho effect that tho
lorium, rirm or corporation to whom
said contract is let shall look ror pay
ment only to tho sum to bo assessed
upon tho property liable to pay ror
such Improvement, and collected and
paid Hrtn ta City Treasury ror that
purpose, and they will not require Or
egon City by any legal process or oth
erwise to pay the said sum out of any
other fund.
Section 5. Whereas the condition
of said street Is dangerous to the
health and saMy or the city, and Its
Improvement Is necessary ror the Im
mediate preservation of the same, ,lu
I bo Judgment of tho Council of Oregon
City. Oregon, on emergency exists;
therefor this ordinance shall take ef
fect und bo In force Inimedlalotly up
on Its approval by tho Mayor.
Read first time and ordered publish
ed at an adjourned meeting or the
Council or Oregon City, held Thurs
day. April 18th. 1907. and which ad
journed meeting was an adjourned
meeting or a special meeting or said
Council hold Wednesday, April 17th.
1907, and lo come up for second read
ing and final passage at a special
meeting of "snld Council to b hold Sat
urday, May ltth, 1907, at 8 o'clock
P. M
lly order or the Council or Oregon
City.
W. A. DIMICK,
. Recorder.
Ordinance No.
An ordinance re-establishing tho
grade of that portion of Tenth Street
of Oregon City. Oregon, lying between
the West lino of Muln Street and the
East lino of WaW Street.
Oregon city does ordain ns rollows:
Section I. That the grade or that
portion or Tenth Street of Oregon
City. Oregon, lying between the West
Hue of Main Street, and the East line
of Water Street shall bo as follows,
to-wlt:
Heglnnlng at Muln Street at an ele
vation of U1.8 feet; thence on an as
(ending grade to Water Street at an
elevation og 112.7 feet.
Section 2. That ordlnaaco No. 127
approved ,luly Mth, 1891, us fur as
tho suld ordinance pertulnM to or con
flicts with the grade of that portion
of Tenth Street In Section 1 or this
ordinance set out, ho and tho sum, lu
hereby repealed.
Section ;. Whereas the condition
of snld street Is dangeroim to the
health and safety or tho city, and Its
Improvement Is necessfcry for tho Im
mediate preservation of the same, lu
the judgment of the Council of Ore
gon City, Oregon, an emergency ex
ists; therefore this ordinance shall
tako effect and be In foroo Immediate
ly upon Its approval by the Mayor.
Read first time and ordered publish
ed at au adjourned meeting of the
Council of Oregon City, held Thurs
day, April 18th. 1907 nnd ,hi,.i. ,i.
J - , TV M 11,11
onrned meeting was an adjourned
nn ouiig or a special meeting of said
Council held Wednesday, April 17th.
1J07. and to como up for aecond rend
ing and final passage at a special
mooting of snld Council to bo held Sat
urday, May 11th, 1907, lit 8 o'clock
P. M.
(.'yV "l(,,r of tho ncil of Oregon
W. A, DIMICK,
Recorder.