The morning call., 1891-11-21
p ROPOSALS
For Materials for Repairs to Streets.

For Materials for Repairs to Streets.
CLERK'S OFFICE, BOARD OF SUPERVISORS,
" San Francisco. November 6. 1891.
In accordance with Resolution No. 1858 Third
Serlesl OF the Board OF Supervisors SEALED PRO
PoSALS Will be received in open session OF the
Board on MONDAY EVENING. November %, 1891,
Ing the following materials. at such times and places
on the water front except wnere otherwise pro-
Superintendent of ubIc Streets etc from Deeem-
Der l, 1891, TO December l, 1892. for repairs to
public streets. to the satisfaction OF the Committee
on Public Streets, Highways and Squares, and the
Superintendent OF Public Streets.
LUn BER.-of the best quality Oregon pine and
redwood. assorted sizes, as may be required from
time TO time to be delivered at the Iumberyard of
the successful bidder in this city and county, at
such times and in such quantities as may be re-
CURED.
be not less than 334 nor more than " inches in
thickness and not less than inches in depth. and
well squared and free from all flaws sap and
punches said blocks TO be delivered in such guam
front as may be required and designated by the Su-
perintendent of Public Streets, Highways and
CRosswALKs.-Best California granite, free from
sap and flaws no\sI9ne to be less than feet long
pointed to true surface and the ends true to the
square.
from sand ana dirt.
BRIcK.-Hard-burned, of the best quality OF
clay
PORTLAND CEMENr-ot the best quality and OF
either of the following brands. to be delivered at
Gillingham's, JohnsOn's Elephant brand, Knight,
Bevan & Sturgis and j. b. Whites.
NOTlCE-BidderS will estimate with the under
standing that bids will be entertained only from
the parties known to be regular dealers in the mat
ter required and that the board intends to award
separately each Kind of material required to the
lowest responsible bidder therefor, and Didde rs
Will state price for lumber by the 1000 feet for
baSslt blocks ana bricks by the 1000 for cross
walks per Hneal foot, gravel by the ton and cement
by the barrel, for each of the several Kinds, and
must furnish sample of blsalt stone which they
propose to furnish 10 the Committee on Streets be-
fore the contract for blocks is awarded
The bidders VIII be required TO deposit with the
CLERK OF the Board of Supervisors certified check
drawn TO the order of Clerk, upon some bank
In the City and County of San Francisco in the sum
OF 81 900 In gold coin, conditioned If the proposal
IS accepted aud tho contract awarded. and II the
bidder shall fail or neglect to written CON
tract therefor and give the bond req aired within
days after the award is made then aud in that case
the said sum shall be paid into the City and County
Treasury by said Clerk as liquidated damages for
such failure and neglect.
The Superintendent of Public Streets will be re-
CURED 10 report Immediately TO the Board OF Su-
perYisorS failure upon the part of the contrac
to perform any OF the covenants his part in said
contract contained, aud upoa receipt of such notif
cation the board shall terminate said contract, and
the same shall absolutely cease and determine.
Blank proposals furnished by the Clerk.
NOTlCE--Bdders Will estimate with the dis
tinct understanding that the party or parties to
whom contract is awarded Tor each kind of ma
teria VIII be required prief the time of the
execution of the TO pay onesIxth the cost
of advertising this notice in three daily news
papers; also, that the further right Is reserved by
the board TO terminate the contract any time II
the party or parties to whom the shall be
awarded shall not-perform the work to the entire
nol7 st JNO A RUSSELL Clerk