The San Francisco call., 1896-10-29
PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS FOR MATERIALS FOR RE-
pairs to Streets Clerks Office. Board OF Super
cordance with resolution No. l5,200 (rhird
Series) of The Board of Supervisors, SEALED
PROPOSALS win be received Ss In open session of
ber = 1896. from 80 to 8 O'Clock, for furnishing
ana delivering the following materials, a; such
times and places on the water front Except where
otherwise provided) may be required and desig-
mated by the Superintendent OF Public Streets,
etc, from Decem ber J. 1896, TO december L 1897.
for repairs public to the satsfac ion OF
the Com mittee On Pubic Streets, Highways and
Squares and the Superintendent OF Public Streets.
LUM BER-Of the best quality Oregon pine and
redwood. assorted sizes, as may be required from
time time, to be delivered at the lumberyard of
the successful bidder in this city and county at
such times and in such quantities as may De re-
quired
CALIFORNIA BAsALT BLoCKS-Best Quail
ity, TO be no less than 314 nor more than 41a
inches in thickness and not less than inches in
depth, and not less than nor more than 2 inches
in length. we'll squared and free from all flaws,
sap and punches. said blocks to tie delivered in
such quantities and at such times and places
the water front MS may be required and designated
by the Superintendent of fuhlic Streets, High
/. GkAVEL-To,b be of good quality beach gravel,
free from sand andsdIrt.
BRiCk-Hard-burned. of the best quality of
BITUMINoUs RoCK-To contain not less than
IA per cent of btpmen.
PORTLAND CEMENT-of the best quality,
which, afier being mixed one week, must show a
tens lie strengt h of 800 pounds the square inch
to be delivered at the place OF business of the sue
NOTItE-Bidders will estimate with the under
standing that bids will be entertained only from
the parties known to be regular dealers in the
material required and that the board intends 10
award separately each KIND OF material required
10 the lowest responsible bidder therefor and bid
ders will state price for luIn ber by 1000 feet
for basalt blocks and bricks by The 1000 gravel
and oitumnous rock by the ton, and cement by
tn barrel for each Of the several kinds and musL
furnish sample of basalt stone which they pro-
pose TO furnish to the Committees on Streets, be.
fore the contract for blocks is awarded.
ho vff hn rtn :r,6 Dan
Clerk of the Board of Supervisors a certified check
drawn to The order OF said Clerk, upon some bank
in the City ard County of San Fran CISCO in the
sum of $1U0U in gold coin. conditioned if the pro-
posal is accepted and the contract awarded and il
the bidder shall fail or neglect pay the printing
charges, execute the contract and give the bond
required 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 as
liqudated damages for such allure and neglect
The Superint tendent of Public streets will be re-
quired 10 report Immediately to the Board of Su-
eTvisors any failure upon the part of the contractor
to perform any OF the covenants on his part in
said contract contained, and upon receipt Of such
notific alton the Board shall terminate said CON
tract aud the same shall absolutely cease and de-
termine.
Bank proposals furnished by the Clerk
NOTICE. Bidders will estimate with the dis
tinct understanding that the party parties to
whom a contract is awarded for each kind of ma
tera win be required prior to or at the time of
the execution of the contract, to pay one-sixth
the cost of advertising this notice in three daily
newspapers: also that the further right is reserved
by the Board TO terminate the contract at any
time if the party or parties 10 whom the same
shall be awarded shall not perform the WORK to
the entire satisfaction of the superintendent of
Public Streets and the Board.
The Board reserves the right to reject all bids If
JNo. A. RUSSELL, Clerk.
DRoPoSALS FOR THE ERECTION OF A
J. Uwo-story frame building for as police sta
tion on the south line Of O'Farre ST.. between
Frederick and Devisade ero.
Office of the tlerk of the Board Of Supervisors
Of The City and Iounty of San Francisco, october
In accordance with Resolution No. 5,lsl third
series) of the Board OF supervisors SEALED
the Roard Of supervisors on MoNDAY ss1pE AFTES. Z.
NOON, November 2, 1885, from 2:30 to O'CLOCK
use as police station. on lot 25xS0 feet on the
south line of O'Farrel street. PIP 612 feet east
and Devisadero streets, IN accordance with the
plans and specifications prepared by w. O Banks
architect, and to be seen at his office, 1876 Kearny
The work of construction to be done in strict ac-
co rdance with the specifications. under the super
vision and direction OF George W. Russell super.
intendent, and TO be completed within sixty (6O)
working days from date q award of contract
of Police and the Committee on Health and Pc ice
OF the Board OF Supervisors
Bidders will estimate and state price for which
the entire work will be performed in accordance
with the spet iIcations.
The party 20 whom the contract may be awarded
will be required, pr or to or at the time Of the exc
cuton of the contract pay the cost of advertis-
ing this norce In three daily newspapers.
In order TO preserve uniformity ana to facilitate
the award the Board has resolved to receive no
bids unless made upon blank forms prepared by
the committee, and certified check for the sum
Of $500 deposited by the bidder with and made
payable to the Clerk of the Board, conditioned
If the proposal be accepted and the contract
awarded; and If the bidder shall fail or neglect to
pay the printing charges, execute the contract and
give the required bond within six days after the
said sum shall be paid into the City and County
Treasury by said Clerk Hquidated damages for
such failure and neglect.
Blanks furnished by the Clerk.
The Board reserves the right to reject all bids IL
the pubic good so require.
JNo. A. RUSSELL. Clerk.
NOTICE 10 CoNTRAcToRs-BID5 WILL