The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-08

avenue formerly Tenth street, improve
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posaIs viii Dc reserved ~ the anlersi gnsd:
secretary % me board Of pusslc AeFhs g
ne city % Seattle. Up 20 600 = -,
Thursday. September 10Th. lss'9. .oI -
Improvement Of Terry avenue Nerolct ~
Te1th Street1. from Pms street 70 - So
street By grading ire same ana cons -
ing sidewalks O. hotE sides tAefee-. -
parking me same on both sides Thereon.
IS provided BY ordinance Nc. 80. C'sA -. =
local Improvement district No - II -
corGsncs with tAe plans ana specsAls - :. -
now on file in the offics OF the board q
plolic works -
Each BID mast he accompanied BY Ger
tied cheek PAYABLE 70 sae or - han
city comptroller for sum not - - "a
FIVE 90 per cent. % the bid. ana 70 -
VIII Re considered unless acconp1H4ed oy
The successful Bidder will be rsanlred
n enter into a contract and tarTlasA "a
sSfaceoTy bond for the amounts fSqs.. -
by The city charter ard the laws o re
state or Washington. within ten DAYS aLtsr
bang notified % the award q = - -
tract 20 him. falling 70 10 50, t1s sa -,
cheek and the amount rxs1 taeTs"l -
~ forfeited 20 the city. No person ; 90
giale as bidder wao mas within TWO ys-a.s
prior 20 the letting % said conTAct 1i'at
default n payment Of any 5as' cam an an, nv
skill or material furnished pIrs.sht 70
any such contract "a aerein adNeF llSSo, ~
who within said mo years failed 10 COM
plste any such contract.
SAID bids shall be made under ana ~
virtue OF ordinance No. S3ta. and As amend
- ~ Ordinance No $40. and me Tvs ",
OF he state OF Washington relative 20 m
proyeEnents upon The ''ins ialimsnt pond
plan and The bidder shall state whether
ne VIII accept II payment % sad lnlproNs
ment the bonds OF Local IuproV ene!s
District No III" Or wait until me bonds
70 ne issued Eor said Improvement sha!i
have been issued and negoiaLsd as pro-
Fided BY said ordinance No. SSi3 and as
amended by said ordinance No Asa. -,
Special attention il called 20 article xxiii-
OF the city charter as now In force reiai-
Ing 10 hours OF labor. and 70 articie
viii. sec. 81. subs. / and .. which read as
follows:
Sec. II. Subdivision / Before any con-
tract for the doing Of any work or labor:
or furnishing any skin. labor Or material
10 Or for the city of Seattle shall be valid
or hinding against the city. the contractor
with the city Of Seattle. for the use OF the
City and also for the use OF Ill persons %ho
may perform or cause 20 be performed any
work or labor. or furnish or cause 70 be
furnished ar5 skill. labor or material n
the execution OF such contract. conditioned
10 perform the contract according 20 rs
terms. conditions and stipula1ons and 10
pay as they become due al just claims for
all work and labor 50 performed. and all
skill or labor and material 50 furnished IN
the execution OF such contract. and 20
comply with all the requirements OF ne
charter and ordinances % the city and me
amendments thereto. which bond shall %
In an amount axed by the board OF plhlc
works. bat nos less than ttty per cent
more than the contract prica agreed 20 As
paid sor Ne performance Of such contract,
ard shall be duly signed BY such contract
or and two Or more good and siGictent
sureties and after being approved as here
in provided. shall be fled n the office OF
the city comptroller. promising thaI before
approving any such bond the mayor and
comptroller shall caused 20 be fled with
and preserved by them. by the proposed
suretes. a list OF the properties owned
by each such proposed surety. such list
describing with reasonable certainty the
various properties and showing whether
the same IS community property or sep
arate property and the encumorances
thereon. The bond shah also contain any
other conditions or provisions required by
any state law, and such bond sA3ll Dc
deemed to run also 10 the state or wash
Subdivision ,. The suretles on such bond
shall each Justify as bail upon arrest.
More than two suret5es may be accepted
on such bond and they may Justify in
separate and different sums less than the
sum specified in such Bond: provided. that
the aggregate OF their Justification shall
be equal 20 two sureies ius;ifying n dcu-
bic the amount o. the bond in the man
ner herein provided.
The board Of public works reserves The
right 70 reject any and all bids
Proposals must he Endorsed on The en-
velope. bids for Terry Avenue Improve
By order Of the board % public works.
FRANK OLES0N.
Secretary.
Date o, first publication Sept. Isl, 1895.
PROPOSALS FOR THE ERECTION
and completion OF Two steel tanks. at
I. s Naval Station. Port Orchard. Pu-
get sound Washington. Bureau Of
Yards and Docks. Navy Department.
Washington y. c.. August "a. 1886.
Sealed proposals. IN duplicate, Cor the
following object. indorsed: Proposals
for two steel tanks" at the Naval Sta
ton. Port Orchard, Puget Sound Wash
az hfa hFrrA nm
ri l O'Clock p. IN. on Wednesday. Sep
TENDER o. 1885. and publicly opened I'M
mediately thereafter. Specifications and
blank forms OF proposal viii be furnished
upon applfca zion being made 20 the COM
mandant Of the naval station. Port Or
chard. Washington. or 10 he bureau Bid
ders are expected 20 fully inform them
selves OF the character ef the work re-
ouired by visiting the station, where plans
may be examined. and. II necessary, oh
ta!ned. Satisfactory surety or certified
check for FIVE hundred fS6.) dollars must
accompany the proposal az guarantee
.bat TIE hs53@r wtlf execute the required
contract after his bid has been accepted.
Rezporsihlc security viii he required Cor
the faithful performance OF the contract.
and the right IS reserved 70 reject any and
all proposals not deemed advantageous 10
the government. and 20 waive defects.
F. O MATTHEW'S, Chief OF Bureau.
PROPOSALS wANTED-Sealed proposals
for six months supplies Will be received
nv ne board OF trustees for the Western
WASHINGTON Hospital for the Insane, un-
Ill 9 O'Clock a. m. October :. 49,. SePa-
rate bids viii he received for groceries.
DIV goods fiogr. feed, hay. meats. drugs.
haraw lumber and other articles net
herein enumerate
For lists ard Information address ". J.
Rogers. accom- ant ". v. II. FOR J.. For.
s'''' '''''' 4. 2. STEWART.
+ :. WHTTEHCISE,
F A WHITE.
Trustees FOR the Western Washington
r4rsrt+af fo~ me Insane Fort = @ltaeor-r,