The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1895-10-25
MUST BID TO THE POINT
Nothing Queer Ia Building the New
Station
The Weekly Recommendations Of the Sewer
Committee-It VIII Cost Honey to Print
the Garbage RuIes-City Hall

The new central police station will cost
complete, about $50, 900. That 10 the
amount still in the city treasury for the
purpose. The bonds voted tor the pur-
pose aggregated $40, 0OOO, besides which
the lot on Second street, upon which the
old city hall stands, was sold for $42, 600.
Or the S82, 600 thus Melted, the lot on che
corner of Hill and First streets, where the
new station is to be located, cost SIG, 900,
ieaving for the building mplete $56, 900.
The bids for the work will be opened
at the council one week from Monday.
The superintendent OF buildings has pre-
pared for the occasion the following form
which will have to be signed by every
bidoer:
To the Honorable Council of the City
Of Los Angeies-Gentlemen: l hereby
agree to furnish all labor and materials
necessary for the iull and proper compile
ton of the new central police station
building according to plans, specifications
and details furnished by the city super
intendent of buildings and according to
the advertisement for bids published, for
the amount set opposite each OF the fol-
lowing propositions:
| will fully complete said building a.
above mentioned (excpet work specified
in jail builders specihcations), bdilding
the 'front.' of stone per sample submitted
with this bid for tho sum of s..
l will fully complete said building &C.
cording to proposition l, including all
IRON window guards, all iron corridors
and doors and all work mentioned IN Jail
builders specifications and required ny
plans Except forty eight iron cells shown
on first floor plan) for the sum OF s..
l will do all work as specified IN propo-
sition ?, including twelve iron cells and
corridor in one tier, as specified and
OH, Hpnr m
| will do all work as specified in propo-
sition ., nincluding twenty.four iron cells
and corridor in two tiers, as specified and
shown OH first floor plan, for the sum OF
S.. b.
l will fully complete said building, in
Guiding all Jail work and all work con-
tioations, for the sum of S..
Jail builders work: I will furnish and
erect in place complete all Work men,
toned i'll ail builders specifications and
shown on plans for the sum of s..
/ will do the above work omi tting twelve
cells shown on first floor plan for the sum
uf s..
l will do the above work omltting
twenty-four cells in two tiers as shown
on west side of central corridor on first
floor plan for he sum of $.
| Will do the above work emitting thirty.
six cells from the srst floor, for he sum OF
$.
I will do the above work emitting
forty .eig bit cells shown on first floor plan
for the sum of s.
E.losed find certified check for the sum
of s. as guarantee of good faith in
the above bids.
The above form will permit bids upon
any part of the proposed contract. 1t was
used to good advantage in the bidding
upon the school building contracts. and
is intended to simplify the bidding SO
that each bid submitted may mean just
what it will say upon its face. Nothing
more andsnothlng less.