Oklahoma § 19-880 - Subdistrict sewers - Petition - Profiles, plans and
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 19-880 — Subdistrict sewers - Petition - Profiles, plans and, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 19-880. Subdistrict sewers - Petition - Profiles, plans and
specifications - Contracts.
Whenever such district sewer or sewers shall have been
authorized, the said board of directors shall then proceed to employ
a registered professional engineer licensed in the State of
Oklahoma, and cause to be prepared profiles, plans and
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 19. Counties and County Officers
specifications for the work, together with a complete estimate of
the cost. Upon the completion of such plans and specifications and
their adoption by the said board of directors, they shall advertise
for sealed bids for the performance of such work for at least ten
(10) days, if published in a daily newspaper, or at least two (2)
successive weeks if published in a weekly newspaper. In either
case, such newspaper must be one of general circulation within the
district and such notice may contain any reasonable conditions to be
imposed by said board of directors with reference to the letting of
such contracts and shall require the giving of a good and sufficient
bond for the faithful execution of work and the performance of the
contract and for the protection of the district and all property
owners against any loss or damage by the negligent execution of such
work. Such notice shall also advise all parties interested that
they may appear and protest against such proposed improvement or any
part thereof. At the time and place specified in the notice the
board of directors shall award the contract to the lowest and best
bidder for the work, which contract shall in no case exceed the
aggregate estimate of cost submitted with the plans and
specifications and shall be subject to the right of the board of
directors to reject any and all bids and to readvertise for other
bids, when none of the same is, in their judgment, satisfactory.
Added by Laws 1947, p. 221, § 10, emerg. eff. May 16, 1947. Amended
by Laws 1949, p. 182, § 5, emerg. eff. May 12, 1949.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 19-880 ("Subdistrict sewers - Petition - Profiles, plans and") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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