The morning call., 1894-12-05

PROPOSALS
For Materials for Repairs to Streets.
CLERK,s oFF1oE. BOARD or SUPERVISORS.

CLERKS OFFICE, BOARD OF SUPERVISORS,
~ san franc SEQ, December 4, 1894.
In accordance with resolution No. HAT
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received in open
session of the Board on MONDAY AFTERNOON,
December 10, 1894, from to ESQ O'clock, for
furnishing and delivering the following mate
rias, at such tunes and places on the water front
(exGeDt where otherwise proyided) as may be re-
CURED and designated by the Superintendent of
ublc Streets. ETC.. from December l. 1874, to
December /, 1885 tor repairs to public streets to
the satisfaction of the Committee on Public
Streets, Highways and Squares. and the Super
tntendent OF Public Streets.
LUMBER-Of the best quality Oregon pine
and redwood, assorted sizes as may be required
from time to time. TO be delivered at the u nOer-
yard of the successful bidder in this city and
county at such times and in such quantities
UALIFoRNIA BAsALT BLocKs-Best quality, to
be no less than 3A nor more than Ala inches in
thickness and not less than inches In depth,
and not less than nor more than II inches in
length, well squared and free from all flaws, sap
ana punches Said blocks to be delivered In such
quantities and at such times and places on the
water front may be required and designated by
the Superintendent of Public Streets, Highways
and Squares.
CRosswALKs - Best California granite free
from sap and flaws, no stone TO be less than feet
TO be pointed to true surface and the ends true 10
The square
GRAvEL-To be of good quality beach gravel,
free from sand and dirt
BRIcK-Hard-bur of the best quality OF
clay.
BITUMINoUs RoCK-To contain not less than IA
per cent of bltumen.
PORTLAND CEMENT-Of the best quality, which,
after being mixed one week, must show tensile
strength of 800 pounds to the square inch, to be
delivered at the place or business OF the success
full bidder.
NOTICE-Bidders will estimate with the UNDER
standing that bids will be entertained only from
the parties known TO be regular dealers in the
matter required. and that the board intends
award separately each Kind OF material required
10 the lowest responsible bidder therefor and
bidders will state price for lum Der by the 1000
feet, Tor basalt blocks and bricks by the 1000 for
crosswalks per lineai foot gravel and biGumInous
each of the several kinds, and must furnish sam
pie OF basaIt stone which they propose to furnish
to the Com mittee streets, before the contract
for blocks is awarded.
, he bidders will be required TO deposit with the
clerk of the Board or Supervisors a certified check
in the CITY and County of San francisco, in tue
sum of $1,000 in gold coin. conditioned If the pro-
posai Is accepted and the contract awarded. and
If the bidder shall fail or neglect to execute a
written contract therefor, aud give the bond re-
quired within six days after the award is made.
then and in that case the said sum shall be paid
into the city and county treasury by said clerk
l1quloated damages for such failure and neglect
The superintendent of Public Streets VIII he re-
quircd to report Immediately t. the Board OF
Supervisors any failure upon the part of the con-
tractor TO perform auy of the covenants his
part i'll said contract contained, aud upon receipt
of such notification the board shall terminate
SAID contract, and the same shall absolutely cease
and determine.
Blank proposals furnished by the Clerk
NOIiCE-BidderS Will estimate with the DIS
tinct understanding that the party parties 10
whom contract is awarded for each kind of ma
tertal will be required. prior TO at the time OF
tine execution OF the contract to pay one sixth the
cost of advertising this notice III three daily
newspapers; also, that the further right is re-
served by the board 10 terminate the contract at
any time IL the party or parties to whom the same
shall be awarde shall not perform the WORK 20
the entire satisfaction of the superintendent OF
de4 ct JSO. A. RUSSELL, Clerk.