The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-09-01
Proposals.

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SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE.
~ ceived at the office of the City Clerk,
Scranton, Pa, until 73O O'Clock p. m, Thurs
day, Sept. ., 1884, to pave West Lackawanna
avenue between ID. L. g. " r. r. crossing
and Ninth street, with stone block, known as
Belgian block pavement, also to set or reset
curb stone where necessary on either side Of
said avenue between the aforenamed points
Proposal shall cover the entire WORK and
shall state separately the price for furnishing
and setting curb stone. also price of re-setting
old curb stone; also the price for paving per
square yard, which is to include the cost of
grazing as shown on the profile attached to
the city. ordinance providing for the work;
and Is also to include the reconstruction or
adjustment OF Str eet basins, cutters, castings
manholes and lampholes to meet the require
ments and alterations caused by said improve.
mentS. Bidders shall enclose with each pro-
posal the sum of three hundred dollars, cash
or certified check, as guarantee to ex cute
contract within twenty days for the work il
awarded the same In case the bidder to
whom the contract shall have been awarded,
omits to execute a contract within twenty
days from date of award, the enclosure accom-.
panying his proposal shall be forfeited to the
city OF Scranton. The city reserves the right
to reject any and all bids. The work is to be
done in accordance with the plan and specih
cations filed in the office of the city clerk, aud
under the direction OF the city engin eer.
By order Of city councils
NJ. T. LAVELLE, City Clerk,
Scranton, Pa, Aug. %, 1894.
CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE-
~ ceived at the office Of the city clerk, Scran.
ton Pa, until 730 pm, Thursday, September
9th, 1891, to pave Pine street between Wash.
ington avenue and Clay avenue, the portions
of said Pine street from Washington ayepue
to jefferson and from Madison avenue to CLAW
avenus is to be paved with standard sheet as.
phalt on a concrete base, and the portion of
said street from Jefferson avenue to Madison
avenue is to be paved with West mountain
yellow stone block, known as Belgian block,
on concrete base. Proposals will also he re-
ceived at same time for furnishing and setting
new curbstone that may be necessary, also
for the resetting of old curbstone on the por-
tion of said Pine street that is to be paved.
Propasa shall cover the entire work and
shall state separately the price for furnishing
and setting or reseting curbstones, the price
OF pa wing per square yard, which is to include
the cost Of grading as shown on the profile at
tached to the ordinance providing for the
work. Bidders shall enclose with each pro-
posal the sum of three hundred dollars, cash
or certified check, as guarantee to execute a
contract within twenty days for the work if
awarded the same In case the bidder to
whom the contract shall have been award
ed omits to execute contract within
twenty days from date Of award, the enclosure
accompanying his proposal shall be forfeited
to the city Of Scranton. The work S to be
done in accordance with plans and specifca.
tions filed in the office of the city clerk and
under the direction of the city engineer. The
city reserves the right to reject any and all
bids. by order OF city council.
N. T. LAvELLE,
City Clerk.
Scranton, Pa, Aug. 2s 1894