Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-05-30
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LETTING No. l9-NoTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
SEALED PROPOSALS. will be received at the
Mayors Office. 10 tho city Of Louisville, until
SATURDAY, June u, 1883, as u NJ, Tor TIE iol-
loving material:
For furnishing thirty thousand 9oOo0) tons
(more or less Of granite blocks.
For furnishing ten thousand 10000 lineAl feet
(more or lessl Of granite curbing.
For furnishing fifty thousand tO,OVO lineal
feet more OF Less Of granite tagging for cutters
DIMENSIONS.
Tho dimensions OK tho granite blocks must be
as follows: la longth not more thaL twelve 40
nor less than reven "a inches; in width not
more than five 20 nor less than three and ono
half G.) inches: Ia depth not moro than six
and one half ,6h) nor less than SIX % inches.
The size preferred Is seven "a inches long, four
90 inches wide. aud six ,6l inches deep.
The dimensions Of the granite curbing must no
"a follows: Not less than i've 90 feet long.
not less than eighteen as inches deep, and 81 X
90 inches wide on top. with beyel OF one eighth
a. OF an inch from inner 20 outer edge.
The dimensions OF the granite tagging must
DO as follows: TUentJ-nye thousand 1,WOl
lineal feet NOT less han i've 90 feet IN lengul
End uot loss than eighteen lS) inches wide. aud
twenty-five thousand (25,000) lineal feet not !ess
than i've o. feet long and not less than two ~
feet wide the stones % be not less than SIX Wl
nor moro than seven "a inches In depth.
Bidders 10 making out their proposals will Do
careful to see that there are no changing Oi
figures. no scratches nor any interIneations
should such occur tho bid VIII DO declared In
formal
Bidders will be required 70 give as security
some acceptable citizen Of the city Of Louisville.
A deposit Of I'VE thousand dollars $500 or a
certified check Tor that amount will be re iuired
with each bid a. q guarantee for the faithful
futlment OF the contract
All material that does not come up fully 70 the
Specifications will 30 rejected and must Do re-
moved at tho expense Of the contractor.
Specifications for furnishing the above mats
rial will be furniebed on application 10 the Cry
Engineer. Room ~. City Hall
The material must b0 delivered on cars AZ any
point along tho line OF railroad within the city
limits that the City Engineer may designate-
The above material must Do furnished In 60
cordance With tho specifications on nle In TIE
City Bngineer4s ofllco, Room ~, City Hall.
Bonds with approved security and bids on ths
proposals furnished by the City Engineer TO
CURED for the material 10 be furnished.
Tho city reserves the right 10 reject any or al
bica
Bidders and representatives OF the press are
invited 70 attend the opening OF the bids.
The contractor will DO required 70 deliver no
less than twenty-five hundred c25OV tons o.
granite blocks per month, and must commences
the delivery Of same In ave days after pounea
ton by the city Engineer
The contractor for granite nagging for gutter
will be required ~ deliver not less than nv
Thousand g 1000 lineal feet OF 1aggiLE pei
mouth. and must commence tho delivery o
same IN ave days after mobilization By the Cit.
Engineer CHARLES ID. JACOB, Mayor.
MAYORS 0YricK, May is. 1859.