The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-25
CITY NOTICES.


= sna n Rcco~3ancs with the plans ard
spec ne8t.a2S now oa re a The office %
tas board u pubic works.
Zach bid must ~ accompanied by car
tilted cheek. payable - TIE order q The
clss comptroller. FOR sum DOS less than
i've 90 Per cent q the bid. ana no ht1
III hs considered unless accompanied Sy
said ceeSx-
The Snccesssul bidder win be required %
enter into contract and furnish salts
factory bond for the amount required oy
Toe city charter and the avs o. the stale
or Washington. within zen saws after be-
ing NOTIFIED OF ths award q the contract
70 hlnls sRAEHg 70 10 %, the said cRecS
sn6 the amount fixed therein WIZ Re for
felted 70 The city. Ne person : eligible
As q BIDDER who has within two years
prior 10 the letting % said contract made
fer any work o. labor performed OF any
skin or material furnished pursuant 20
any such contract as herein advertised.
% Sho within ssid Two years taAlsd 70
complete any such contracts
Special attention Is called % article NxliL
OF the city charter as now IN force rslAt-
ing 10 hours 81 labor, ana q aTucie
viii. section s.. subs ! and :. walsh read
as follows;
Sec. 81. Subdivision !. Before any con-
track for The Doing OF any work or lapor
80 or fer the city OF Seattle shah be
valid or binding against the city, the con-
tractor shall enter into a joint and sew
ersl bond with the clty OF Seattle. for the
use % the civ. and also for the Use Of
an persons who may perform or cause 20
be performed any Work or labor, or fur-
nisa or cause TO he furnished any skill
labor or material IN The execution % such
contract. conditioned 20 perform tfs con-
tract accoI ding 10 its terms. conditions
and stipulattcns. and 70 pay as they be-
come due all 1ust claims FOR al work
and labor 50 performed. and al skill or
labor and material so furnished la the
execution OF said contract and ID COM
ply with ali the requirements o. tae char
ter and ordinances Of tas city and the
amendments thereto, which bond SHAH be
in an amount fixed by the board OF pub
lie works. but not less than % per cent.
more than the contract price sgrsed 20 be
paid for the performance OF such con-
tract. and shall De duly signed oy snsn
contractor. and two or more good and
sufficient SuEeties, and after being az
proved as herein provided. shan he filed
in the ofice OF the city comptroller. pro-
vsdlng that before approving any such
bond the mayor and comptroller shall
cause TO be filed with and preserved BY
them, by the proposed sureties, list OF
the properties owned by each OF such
proposed sureties, such list describing With
reasonable certainty The various proper
ties and showing whether the same -
community property or separate property
and the encumbrances thereon. The bond
shall also contain any other conditions
or provisions required by any state law,
and such bond shall be deemed 10 run
also to the state of Washington.
Subdivision ?. The sureties on such bond
SHAH each Justify a. bail upon arrest.
More than TWO suregles may be accepted
on such bond and they may Justify ia
separate and different sums less than the
sum specified IN such bond; provided,
that the aggregate OF their Justification
shall be equal 20 two sureties justifying
in double the amount OF the bond in the
manner herein provided.
The board of public works reserves the
right 10 reject any and all bids.
Proposals must be fndorsed on envelope
Btd Tor Main Street Improvement From
Eighth 10 Ninth Avenues"
BY order OF the board Of public works.
FRANK OLESON. Secretary.
Date OF ilrst publication. February 10Th.
1897