The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-06-13

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Terry
avenue and Virginia street improve

NOTICE TO CONrRxCToRS-s'
avenue and Virginia street improve
ment.'
Notice h hereby given that sealed pro-
posals WAL be received by the UNDER
signed secretary OF the board OF publi,
works OF the. city nf Seattle up 60 2
O'clock =. ~, Aon9sy. June list. 1897,
for the Improvement OF Terry avenue and
Virginia street from Stewart street 10
Eighth avenue. b. constructing 4 pipe
sewer along sald ssrest between said
points together with ali necessary open
ings. wyes mannoles. lauIphoies, vsnti-
iaters. flushing tanks ard catch basins as
provided by ordinance No. &5Z2. creating
local Improvement district No. fsi and in
sccortancs with the plans and speclfca-
tons nov on ffie in the Office Of tho board
of public works.
Each bid rI1lHs< be accompanied by n GER
titled check. payable 10 the order Of tho
city comptroller. TO- a s.iyn not lesxs than
Ave Ia per cent. Of the lid, and no bid
VIII be considered unless accompanied BY
said check.
The successful bidder will be required 10
enter into contract and furnish salts
facEory boi.3 for the amount required hy
the city charter and the laws " the state
Of Washington. within ten days after be-
ing notified OF the award of the contract
To him. failing to DO so. the said check
and the amount fixed tneTesn will be for
fc4tei 20 the city. No person II eligible
ass a bidder who has within two years
prior 20 the letting OF said contract made
default in payment Of any just claim
fer anv work or labor performed or as1y
skill or material furnished pursuant 10
anF such contract a. herein afkNertiEef,
or who Within saia two years failed TO
complies any %Ge3 cor tracts.
Spex3ai attention IS called 10 article XIII.
OF tEae cisy charter aS no. IN force reaat-
ing 10 "boBrs 81 labor. 2Dt 20 article
as follows
SEC 81. Subdivision /. Before any con
tract for the doing of any work or labor
or furnishing any aasA. labor or material
80 ,s- f.w shR f-lfE Of -ssgatltG EulW 10
valid or binding against the city. the con-
tractor SHALL enter into joint and sew
eral bond with the csts % SEATTLE. for the
Use ~ ire cSty ard also for TIE uss OF
ala persons VINO may perform ar Gauss. 10
he performed arg ~crk OF Labor. oT far
nssa or cause - be furnished any sksU.
labor or material IN the execution ~ sagch
contract, conditioned - gEsrT1FgE toe o0T-
tract according 10 Is terms ceends1sot.s
and 81 spGiaticue- and 60 pay a. they ess-
came aue all 5tlSt claims Tor 81 work
aaa satsJr - perf prnnTd. and ST Sk.il or
lazs5r and material 80 Furnished In fne
execution 5f SAID contract. art 10 com
ply with ais tie requirements d She char
Ter and ordinances oG tsse CITY ana inc
1greF ksTzrE1S ffG&ss>go. Esssr2 1lffzA srs3a -
in an sme4nt 1xe3 ~ Ene board ~ p14ss-
l.. WORKS ts1z nrr ssSs than y Per cent.
more than the contract price agreed - &c
pad faT 9ne peri 9sTrss-ss<s % sNscA coz
srasst and a&.ai4 h duly EiSGEE by such
contractor. and TAO Or more good AMI
81 sgsssegg- ssEFaTi@s sn3 after beng sn-
Ysraw@s. as herein ETov-l3s3. snaE - filed
ia lie osY5ce oE rhe CITY cfs-aETTolisr. pro
wing Eaax tssFOxe asgyTgs lEss any sIrA
bond TIE mayer ami comptroller shall
cause u fe fssef with an1 preserved ~
shg-sn ~ tsIe r-o-.essss sGsTctses. "A Itss *
zEse fsregssrflas o~rsd Rw zach 81 etcat
T-ossszsa ss1reezass sss-b sASs describing wFfs
rsatsSls2aksls certainty ira y&x so1s PROPER
ties and 49, ElEg WHISTLER FsaS sane "a
essrnrzz1.Tsry T8rzfg-syty ~ S~p7<Ate propsEty
ans the esss-1Esfs hrs Tlces thereon. TIE s.aTld
sssgsN si~8 contain any other condition .
or syrsaSss ssEFea Required ~ zrF stale Lag
and szeA band shall - deemed to ran
ALSO "a tFsa state x IS f4EE st0sg-
<-ssF~zlwsstogz = Ts3a Ss5r@tSe& Ut s5cA bond
sseas{ eaca llsStifT a. aaAI usron arrea6,
Mn~s kaars Ew3 saETezseS naay 8e as--s Essrei
CT s9ea p3zG. a<z4 Sasy may justly II