Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-07-10
OFFICE OF CONTROLLER OF
ALLEGHENY COUNTY. PA.
COUNTY CONTROLLERS OFFICE,
PITTsBURG, July 9, 1889. :
FOR
BRIDGE SUPERSTRUCTURE
AND


BRIDGE ESUPERSTRUCTURE
MASONRY.
Sealed proposals will be received at this of
fee until o'clock P. NJ. Wednesday, July 10,
1889, for rebuilding wooden bridge over Streets
Run, at Risher's Mill, and for repairing mason
Present superstructure TO be removed by and
to become the property of the contractor for
superstructure: this to be removed as soon as
notice ia given by the masonry contractor that
he is ready to proceed with his work.
Contractors must visit bridge to ascertain its
peculiarities, ETC., before bidding
Bid for superstructure to be in lump sum for
work complete, in place.
Bid for masonry to be by the cubic yard.
Bids must be addressed to the County Com
missioners, and be indorsed Proposal for
Bridge Superstructure," or Bridge Masonry"
as the case may be, each proposal to be accom.
sureties, In the sum Of not less than the
amount of the bid
The right to reject any or all bids is re-
served.
The party to whom the contract is awarded
shall give bond. with two sufficient sureties. in
double the amount Of the contract, for the
Specifications and forms of bond can be OBJ
tanned at the office of Charles Davis. ESQ.,
County Engineer, after InT ImnSnday' p Sply s 1859
jyS-33 County Controller.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS SEALED
IN proposals will be received at the Office Of
CITY Controller until WEDNESDAY,, the 18th
day of July, A. d. 1889, at P. NJ, for the fol-
REPAvING.
Forbes street. from Brady street to Boyd
Cherry alley, from Third avenue to Water
State alley. from wylie avenue to Fifth
avenue.
Scott alley, from Penn avenue TO Duquesne
Church alley, from Sixth avenue to Straw
siocum alley. from Penn avenue to Liberty
Strawberry alley, from smithneld street to
Liberty avenue.
PAVING AND CURBING.
Corday alley, from Pearl street to Cedar
The paving of the above street and alleys to
be either of Standard Sheet Asphalt with
bituminous base or Vulcanite Asphalt
GRADING.
Keystone street, from Fifty-fourth street TO
PAVING AND CURB1NG.
Keystone street, from Stanton avenue to
Fifry-second street.
GRADING AND PAVING.
Dresden alley, from Fifty-second street to
McCandless street.
Dresden alley, from Stanton avenue to Fifty
second street.
GRADING, PAVING AND CURBING.
South Twenty-eIghth street, from East Car
son street to Jane street.
Mawhinney street, from south side of Forbes
street to point 567 feet, more or less. south
wardly.
Allen street. from Lillian street to Washing
ton avenue.
Larkins alley. from South Twenty-fourth
street to South Twenty fifth street.
The paving of the above named streets and
alleys to be either of Standard Sheet Asphalt
with bituminous base, Vulcanite Asphalt,
Block Stone, Irregular Block Stone or Cobble
Stone, and bids will be received for each kind
of pavement.
SEWERS.
Miller street, from Center avenue to Reed
street; 15inch pipe.
Twenty-second street, from south side Of
Railroad street to Allegheny river; 1Sinch
pipe.
Through and over private properties Of
Margaret Hardie ct al. and crossing Brooks,
Bates and Zulema streets, from Ward street
to a connection with Cunlitfe run sewer; 1Sinch
pipe.
Harcum's alley, from South Twenty-third
street to south Twe2ty-fourth street; 15inch
pipe.
Fox street, from South Twenty-fourth
street to South Twenty-thIrd street; 15inch
Wallingford street, from Bidwen street to
Barton street; l5inch pipe.
Penn avenue and Braddock avenue. from
Linden avenue to Susquehanna street; ID. Is,
Plans and specifications can be seen and
blanks for bidding can be obtained at this
office.
Eacn PROPOSAL must be accompanied by .
bond probated before the Mayor or City Clerk.
The Department of Awards reserves the
right to reject any or all bids;
Chief of Department of Public Works.