The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-05-14
PROPOSALS.
CITY OF ROANOKE,
OFFICE OF
THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.

THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
ioANoKE, Va. April 24th, 1893
Sealed proposals will be received at this office
until 12 o'clock noon Thursday, May 25th, 1898,
sary, except the terra Gotta pipe, iron man.hoIe
frames. covers and iron inlets, (Which ma
terial win be furnished by the city OF Roanoke
struction and completion of the following lines
OF sewers, In the city OF Roanoke, Va, as shown
on plans on flle in this Offices
Section o.. On both sides of Jefferson street
from Sa.. Campbell 9 avenue to Tazewel avenue.
avenues and Henry and Com merce streets -"'A
Section II. From Tazewell avenue to Elm
avenue on Jefferson street and tributary terri
Section II On Day avenue from Jefferson
street to Commerce street and tributary terri
Section 49, ON Elm Avenue from Jefferson
street to Commerce street and tributary territory
Sc. section IL On the east side Of Henry street
Commerce street, thence along franklin road to
Highland avenue and the district or territory
Section is. On the west. side OF Franklin road
from Luck and Commerce to Elm avenue and ali
the territory tributary thereto. -
SECTION III. Between Church and Luck avenues
ana between Second and Fourth streets and the
district tributary thereto.
section II. From Wheat and south along Abe
mnrle axenne to Roanoke street and the district
Section 49, On Walnut street from Roanoke
river westward and the district tributary thereto.
Section ~ A singie ring egg-shape brick sewer.
maximum diameters 32in. by 4Sin on inside, and
minimum diameters 16in. by 24in on inside,
sbout 1900 feet In length from Roanoke river to
JEFFERSON street, with the necessary sewers OF
terra Gotta pipe for the territory tributary there
to.
The eaid brick sewer to enter tho Roanoke
river.in the Vicinity OF the old baseball grounds.
Bids mnst be submitted upon forms furnished
by this Office, for both terra Gotta sewers and the
brick sewer.
Each bidder must submit with his bid or bids
q ccrtifi ed check for tho Gum OF $3.50.
All work to be done In accordance with plans
drawings aud specifications on file az this Office
The right being reserved by the city to vary
modify, extend or diminish the said plans. The
City Council reserves the right to reject any or
all bids or any part OF bid, and to commence or
to complete the work upon any of the sections
enumerated or any part OF any section named
The City Council reserves the right TO w live any
defect or informality in any bid II 1t be deemed
in the interests of the city 10 do 20
Within ten days after The award OF the con-
tract the successful bidder or bidders must fur
nish bond with approved sureties, rcsidcnt in
Virginia. In penalty OF - per cent OF the con-
tract price, for the faithful performance OF the
work.
all bids received after the time stated will be
returned o the bidders
Proposals nst he enclosed In sealed envelopes
marked "iropos rs Tor the Construction OF Sew
ers In the CITY OF Roanoke with the numbers
OF the sections designated for which the enclosed
"Proposal" ts made, and addressed to the .Board
OF Public Works, Roanoke, Va.
j. d. Kirk,
CLARENCE COLEMAN,
j. >IIEEHAN,
4.5dds Board of Public Works.