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JOHN B. HAWLEY, CONSULTING ENGINEER MEMBER AMERICAN SOCIETY CIVIL ENGINEERS CITY ENGINEER FORT WORTH.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS Nov.24TH. '02.
Canvass of bids on Houston St.Paving. received Nov.21st. '02. Vitrified Brick, On Concrete No.1. Ochander & Sons. Texarkana, Texas. ....................................$48.285.00 Parker-Washington Co. Kansas City, Mo ................................. 47.300.00* Brown & Dabney, Dallas, Texas ............................................. 52.750.00 Vit. Brick, on Concrete No. 2. Ochander & Sons,................................................................. 51.340.00* Parker-Washington, ............................................................. 53.550.00 Brown & Dabney,................................................................. 60.250.00
Rock Asphalt, on Concrete No. 1. Parker-Washington ............................................................. 56.550.00 Barber Asphalt Paving Co. .................................................... 53.340.00*
Rock Asphalt on Concrete No.2. Parker-Washington ............................................................ 60.300.00 Barber Asph.Pav. Co........................................................... 56.590.00*
Sheet Asphalt, on Concrete No.1. Parker Washington,............................................................ 56.550.00* Barber Asph.Pav.Co ........................................................... 59.965.00
Sheet Asphalt, on Concrete No.2. Parker-Washington,............................................................ 60.300.00* Barber Asph. Pav. Co. ......................................................... 63.215.00
Quantities, Paving, 25.00 sq. yds. Excav. 8.000 cu. yds. Parker-Washington also bid on same rock asphalt, at only 5 year guaranty, Rock Asph. on Concrete No. 1.............................................. 54.800.00 Rock Asph. on Concrete No. 2.............................................. 58.556.00
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JOHN B. HAWLEY, CONSULTING ENGINEER, MEMBER AMERICAN SOCIETY CIVIL ENGINEERS. CITY ENGINEER, FORT WORTH,
FORT WORTH, TEXAS Dec. 1st 1902
Hon. The Mayor and City Council, City.
Gentlemen:
We your Committee on Streets, Alleys and Sidewalks, to whom was referred the matter of passing on bids submitted for paving Houston St., with Asphalt or Vitrified Brick, or some combination of the two materials, beg leave to report:
That, all materials and other matters considered, we find the bid of the Parker-Washington Co. to be the lowest and best bid, and that the street be paved as follows:
Gutters , three feet, vitrified brick. Street car tracks, and eighteen inches on either side, Vitrified brick. Main roadways, with Uvalde Rock Asphalt, according to sample submitted, and on ten year guaranty.
That the Mayor and City Secretary be instructed to return certified on checks to be unsuccessful bidders;
All of which is respectfully submitted.
Q.T. Moreland BL Waggoman
Committee.
