The San Francisco call., 1897-12-08
PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS.
Filth, etc.
Office of the Clerk of the Board Of supervis ors of
Z 1897. - WA
III accordance with Resolution No. 379 (Fourth
S-rles) OF the Board OF Supervisors, sealed pro
20 AIS VIII be received in open session of the
Board Of Supervisors on MONDAY AFTER
NOON, December l3, s97, from $50 to 3 o'clock
10 perform the following ork for period of
(2) years on and from the date of the award of
contract:
For the removal of the dirt. ashes, rubbish and
hlth IN the county Jail, Jail yards, City Prison,
city Halls, in the City and County Hospitals in
| public Offices and pub ic buildings, often as
required but not less than three times each week,
at such hours be designated By the Com
mttt-e on Health and Police
For removing the rubbish, debris and dirt in
Guiding the prunfngs from trees, etc, from all
pu bic squares ana from the City Han grounds
and on and around the inclosure on City Hal,
avenue once week and such o; her times as
may be designated and required by the Committee
on streets; also for the removal OF the DIRT,
blsh ana manure from The stables OF the engine,
hook and ladder hose houses of the Fire De-
partlnent and Police Patrol as often may be
qured during the term of TWO (2) years from the
date of the award Of the contract
Also for the removal uf all dead animals within
two hours after notice from the Health officer lex
cept cattle, horses and mules) found lying in any
public street or square, or upon any unoccupied
lot.
All the material rubbish, garbage etc. to be
delivered at the sanitary Reduction Works and
there crematei at tAe expense OF The contractor
The work to he done under the supervision and
10 the satSfaction OF the superintendent OF Streets
ana Highways, except The engine and hook aud
ladder comp les houses, which will he subject
to the approval of The Chief Engineer OF the Fire
Department and the Hospital and AlmshouSe,
which Will be subject TO The approval or the
spective officers in charge Also TO the approva!
OF the Committee on Health and Police.
For further particulars bidders will apply to
those officers respectively.
NOTICk-Bidders viii state specified sum per
month for which the entire work Will be err
formed, with the SPECIFIC understanding that the
party 10 whom the contract is awarded Will be re-
ElSlL 4 Ia NJ EVf and IADaI-
inteudent of Public Streets, the Sher H. the Ihef
of Police and the Health office; also off; the
chief Engineer of the Fire Department, daily, be-
tweei the hours Of lOA NJ. and u O'clock noon,
for the purpose OF receiving orders for the per
awarded the contract must keep Office with II
telephone so that orders from the departments
may be received and promptly attended 10.
dders will also estimate wit h the understand j.
ing that in case the work labor 10 be performed
Is increased from that ordinarily done caused
either by the erection OF additional buildings, or
from prunines, rubbish, ETC.. to be removed from
squares or public grounds, that the service shall
be perfo med, whether mure or less without addi
tonai compensation than tAe price bid being paid
therefor.
The par ~ 10 whom a contract is ava rded will be
required, prior to at he time OF the execution
Of the contract TO the cost of advertising this
notice and former notice In three daily news
papers amounting in all to four hundI ed and
sixty-fve tS465 OO) doars)
In order 10 preserve uniformity and 10 facilitate
the award the Board has resolved to receive no
bid unless made rpon 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
Ihe proposal be accepted and the contract
awarded, and il the bidder shall fail neglect to
pay the printing charges, execute the contract
aud give the r. auired bond within six dsys after
the award is made, tnen ana In thar the said
sum shall be paid into the City and County Treas
uIy by said Clerk as lquidated damages Tor such
f~ilure and neglect.
Blanks furnished BY the Clerk.
The Board reserves the right to reject all bids If
the public good so require.
Proposals TO be indorsed, "Cleaning Public
Buildings" JNO. A. RUSSELL. Clerk.
pIDS WANTED NOTICE IS HEREBY
ID given that sealed proposals will be received by
the board of directors of the Veterans Home AS
sociaiioD, ut Its office. room 3, $40 Sansome
street, an Francisco, Cal, up to 10 O'Clock A NJ
saturday, December Is, 1897 and opened imme-
diatey thereafter in the presence of bidders, for
furnishing and delivering quart ermaster and com
missary supplies for the Veterans Home, Napa
County, Cal. for The six months commencing
January ], 1898, and ending June So 1898
Schedules with infor nation and instruction, for
tion by the undersigned. Bidders will carefully fol.
low thu conditions of the schedules ana no bid VIII
tie considered unless is in accordance with such
schedule. Each bidder must accom- pany his bid
with certified check upon some well-kn own aLd
pon sible banking house for least 10 per cent
of the amount of his bid, payable John c. Cur
rler, treasurer, conditioned that the bidder will
enter into good and valid contract upon notice
Of acceptance as required by law. The board re-
serves the right to reject any all bids and to
order any quantity over or under the amount
specified.
Address J. J. SCOVTLLE, Secretary Veterans
Home Association, room 13, $40 Sansome street,
San Francisco, Cal.
]. ]. SCOVILLE, Secretary
By order of the Board of Directors.