The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-08-16
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

NToTICE To CONTRACTORS - IRVING
n avenue and Chestnut street grade-sealea
secretary OF the board of public works of
the city of Seattle, up 70 noon of Wednes.
construction of sidewalks on both side Of Irving
avenue and Chestnut street the city of Seattle,
in accordance with the plans and specifications
now file in this Office.
Each bid is to De accompanied by certified
check payable 70 the order OF the city conp;roller
for sum not less than FIVE 81 per cent OF the
amount bid, and no bid shall be considered unless
accompanied By such check
The successful bidder viii be required TO enter
Into contract and furnish satisfactory pondsrnen
Tor the amounts required by the city charter and
STATE laws within ten 40, DAYS after being
notified OF the award falling which said cheek
and amount the reof will be forfeited TO the city
Said improvement, is 10 be paid for by the mode of
aynent by bonds" and the contract 70 De
entered into therefor shall provide that said I'M
provement shall not be begun until the bonds to
De issued for the payment thereof shall have been
negotiated, and unless such bonds be negotiated
SAID contract shall be void.
No person is eligible "a q bidder who has within
Two years prior to the letting said contract made
or labor performed or for any skill material
furnished pursuant to any such contract as IS here
signed, abandoned, surrendered or failed to com
plete any sucn con:rac.
The board OF publ works reserves the right to
reject any and oil bids
Proposals to be Endorsed on the envelope "Irvins
Avenue and Chestnut street Grade"
PieaSe attach copy of this advertisement to Did
BY order of the board Of public works
c, e. HEIFNER, Secretary
First publication. August IA, 1892.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS - PEARL
~ street grade-Seaied proposals will be received
by the undersigned secretary of the board of pub
lie WORKS OF the city Of Seattle. up 70 noon Of
and construction of sidewalks on both sides Of
Pearl street. IN the city OF Seattle from Main street
to Cullen street. said city, in accordance with the
plans and specifications now on file in this office.
Each bid is to be accompanied by certified
check, payable TO the order Of tine city comptroller
IN IAza than K rssp<~ hc
amount bid and no bid shall be considered unless
accompanied by such check.
The successful bidder Will be required to enter
Into q contract and furnish satisfactory bondsmsn
for the amounts required by the city charter and
Of the award failing which said check and the
amount thereof will be forfeited tn the city. Said
.mpIovement Is 10 ne paid Tor ny the mode OF pay
into therefor shall provide that said improve
shall not be begun until the bonds to be issued for
the paw menf thereof shall have been negotiated,
and unless snch bonds be negotiated said contract
shall be void.
No person is eligible as a bidder who has within
two years prior to the letting of said contract made
default In payment OF any just claim for any work
furnished pursuant to any such contract az is here
advertised, OF who, within said TWO years. has
assigned, abandoned, surrendered or failed To COM
The board of public works reserves the right to
reject any and all bids
Proposals to be Endorsed on the envelope "PearI
Street Grade
Please attach copy of this advertisement to bid
G.. q. HEIFNER, Secretary
First publication. August IA, 1892.
NOTICE TO BRIDGE BUILDERS-NoTICE
~ Is hereby given that bids accompanied by
plans specifications and strain diagrams. will be
receiv ed by the board of county commissioners of
King county. At the Office of the aud OF said
county, until saturday, August 90, 1892 at
O'Clock p m, for the construction and comp elton
OF wagon bridge over the Sauak slough at the
crossing of the road from Kirkland 10 Redmond.
originally petitioned for by +. A. Richardson ct
al. and known road 2S7
Said bridge to be four pile trestls sim liar to the
prld2e over Squak slough at Botheil 10 feet wide
In the clear and at same height above low water
as all other bridges said slough Bids to be per
Nneal foot for trestle and lump bid for 30 foot
span Certified check for 800 must accompany
each bid, to be forfeited the county by the
cessfui bidder in case he fails TO enter into
tract within five days of date of award. Bond in
the null sum OF the contract price viii be required
Bids will also be received at the same time and
place for the construction of three frame trestie
bridges over the three principal guches on the
aoove-named road between Kirkland and Red
mond. The first and second gulches are very near
together, about %. miles east OF kirkiand the
frst guch Is about IS feet Deep the second 20 feet
deep the trestling over these two gucnes is about
400 feet in length and will be practically one tres
tie; tue third gulch is about 31s miles from Kirk.
land about IS feet deep and will require 200 feet
of trestling
Bids TO be per lineal foot. Certified check OF
TO the county oy the successful bidder In case he
fails 10 enter into contract within five days Of date
of award. Bonds in the full sum Of the contract
price will be required Bids for the bridge over
Bridge" bids for the frame trestng 10 be
marked IBID Trestles kirkland and Redmond
Road"
The board reserves the right to reject any and all
bids. r A. TWIcHELL
Clerk Of said Board.
Dated at Seattle August g. 1892.