The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-06

cAT-I. FOR BIDS FOR STREET LIGHT.
ms Ncfics IS hereey given that sealed
BIDS viii be received by the undersigned
Secretary 81 The Beard OF Pubic Works
% he City Of Seattle I'D 20 10 O'clock
a II Monday. Dcc~Tnoer IN. 1885 FOE
furnishing street lights so- the civ Of
u&ry snd. 1871. according 20 pians ana
snecshcSS tons row on Tie IN ths Office
o re Bosrd Of Puhasc Works.
Each propEcSai must be accom- panied by
certfu@d check IN the amount OF Qua
thousand dollars. rnyaeie 10 the City
Comptroller OF the Cisy q Seattle. As al
contract will within ten days from thu
date that such contract r. awarded enter
into contract and furnish bonds for tho
faithful performances OF contract s<cord-
ing 10 requirements. In case OF failure
10 comply Herewith. said cheek shall -
forfeited 70 the City Of Seattls-
Special attention - called 10 articls
xiii OF the csry charter AZ now IN torca
relating 20 hours Of labor" and 20 ar
tiels VIII sec. 81. subs ! and : which
Sec. 81 Subdivision 1. Before any con-
trsct fer the doing of any work or labor
or furnishing any skill labor or material
or binding against the city, the contractor
sesu enter INTO Joint snd several bond
with The CITY OF Seattle for the use Of the
~so may psrf sST or 1 esuss sc e psr
formed any work or labor. or furnish or
cause % be furnished any skill. labor or
tract. conditioned to perform the con-
tract according 20 tis terms. conditions
and siIpuIations and To Fay as thsy
become due sli Just claims For all work
and labor 80 performed, and ell skill or
labor and material so furnished In ths
execution of said contract. and to com
ply with all the requirements OF the char
ter and ordinances Of the city snd tha
amendments thereto, which bond shall he
in an amount fxed by the board Of pub
lie works. but not less than fifty per cant.
more than the contract price agreed to b<s
paid FOR the performance OF such con-
tract and shall be duly signed by such
contractor and two or more good and
sufficient sureties. and after being ap.
proved as herein provided. shall be filed
In the office of the city cornptroller, pro
viding that before approving any such
bond the mayor and comptroller shall
cause 20 be filed with and preserved by
the properties owned by each or SUCH
proposed surety. such list describing WITH
reasonable certainty the various proper
ties and showing whether the same -
community property or separate property
and the mhrances thereon. The bond
shall also contain any other conoilons
or provisions required by any state law.
and such bond shall be deemed 70 run
also 20 the state Of Washington.
Subdivision ? The sureties on such bond
shall each Justify as bail upon arrest
More than two sureties may be accepted
on such bond and they may JUSTIFY in
separate and different sums less inan the
sum specified in such bond; provided,
that the aggregate OF their JUSTIFICATION
shall be equal 20 two sureties tustifyiny
in double the amount OF the bond n tho
manner herein provided
Each proposal must be Endorsed on the
envelope IBID for street Lighting
Right Is htraAy reserved 20 reject any
and all bids.
FRANK oLESoN. Secretary.
Date of first publication. December srf.
fssS.