The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-15
CITY NOTICES..

ga i1@s GIN WQRhS-Rernovei 1f1s
Second Theodore Deschner.
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CITY NOTICES.
NgTIcE TO CONTRACTORS. JET
1srson Street Improvement.
Notice Is hereby given that scaled uro-
poSa.s will be received ny tke UNDERSIGNED
secretary q the board OF public works Il
ne city OF SEATTLE Up TO o'clock p. m.
pEoysmens Of jefferson street from the
sud Of the present sewer on said street
between Fourth and Third avenues 10
the alley between Sixth and Seventh ave
nuas. by constructing a pipe sewer along
said street between said points. together.
Mn all necessary openings. wyes, man
!sass IL. laimpao,ss; xentilators. flushing
ordinance No. 4s63. creating local improve
mens district No. 1ss. and In accordance
with the plans and specifications now on
works
Each bid must be accompanied by GER
ured check, payable TO the order OF the
FIVE 50 per cent OF the bid. aad no bid
viii be considered unless accompanied by
said check
The successful bidder will be required to
enter into a contract and furnish salts
factory bond for the amount required by
the city charter and the laws OF the state
of Washington. within ten days after be-
Ing notified Of the award OF TIE contract
TO him: failing TO do so, the said cheek
and the amount liked therein Will be for
feited to the city No person is eligible
prior to the letting OF said contract made
default in payment OF any Just claim
FOR any work or labor performed or any
skill or material furnished pursuant 10
any such contract as herein advertised,
or who within said two years failed 10
complete any such contracts.
Special attention f. called to article
xSiff- OF the city charter as now in force
relating 10 hours Of labor" and 10 ar
ticie VII. section IL, subs. / and ?. which
read as follows:
Sec. 81. Subdivision /. Before any con-
tract for the doing Of any work or labor
or furnishing any skill. labor or material
to or for the city OF Seattle shall be
valid or binding against the city. the con-
tractor shall enter into a joint aud sew
eral bond with the city OF Seattle for the
use OF the city, and also for the use OF
all persons who may perform or cause 10
be performed any work or labor. or fur
nish or cause TO be- furnished any skill
labor or material in the execution OF such
contract. conditioned TO perform the con-
tract according 10 its terms, conditions
and sfipuia.ions. and 10 pay as they be-
come due all Just claims for all work
and labor 50 performed and ali skill or
labor and material so furnished in the
execution OF said contract. and To com
ply with all the requirements Of the char
ter and ordinances Of the city and the
amendments thereto, which bond shall be
In an amount fixed by the board of pub
lie works. bat not less than 80 per cent.
more than the contract price agreed to be
paid for the performance OF such con-
tract, and shall be duly signed by such
contractor. and TWO or more good and
sufficient surcties. and after psang app
proved as herein provided. shall be filed
In the Office OF the city comptroller, pro-
viding that before approving any such
bond the mayor and comptroller shall
cause TO be filed with and preserved by
them, by the proposed suret!es, a list OF
the properties owned by each OF such
proposed sureties, such list describing
with reasonable certainty the various
properties and showing whether the same
erty and the encumbrances thereon.
The bond shall also contain any other
conditions or provisions required by any
state law. and such bond shall be deem
ed to run also TO the state Of Washing
ton.
Subdivision . The sureties on such
bond shall each Justify as bail upon ar
More than two sureties may be accepted
on suoh bond, and they may Justify In
separate and different sums less than the
that the aggregate Of their Justification
shall be equal TO two sureties justifyins
In double the amount OF the bond in tie
manner herein provided.
The board OF public works reserves the
right TO reject any and all lids.
Proposals must be Endorsed on envelope:
bid for Jefferson Street Improvement
BY order Of the board Of public works.
FRANK OLESON, Secretary.
Date Of first publication, August Eth.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
ington Street Improvement.
Notice Is hereby given that sealed pro-
posa!s viii be received by the undersigned
secretary Of board Of public works If the
city of Seattle W TO . o'clock p. m,
Saturday, August 2lst, 1887. for the I'm
city Of Seattle from Fourth avenue south
N Railroad avenue by constructing an
iron stone pipe. oviform brick aud wooden
stsve sewer along connecting section ~
said street from Fourth avenue south 20
Railroad avenues west margin. and bv
redliing and replanking said street from
Fourth avenue south TO Railroad avenue
q : provided hy ordinance No. 45eS Great
ing local Improvement district No. 18a
and in accordance with the plans and
snecifics tons now on file In the Office OK
the board Of public works.
Each bid must be accompanied by GER
titled check payable 20 the order oY the
city comptroller. FOR sum not less than
five 90 per cent. Of the bid and no bid
VIII be considered unless accompanied by
said check.
The successful bidder viii be required 20
enter into a contract and furnish ssti@-
factory bond for rhe amount required hy
the city charter end the laws OF the state
Of Washington, within ten days after b.
ing notified % tho award OF the contract
TO him. falling - do 90, the said chez
and the amount fixed therein VII be- for
fsitsi TO the city. No person = eligible
as bidder ~ho has within two years
prior 20 the letting Of SAID contract made
FOR any work or labor performed or any
skill or material furnished pursuant 70
any such contract as herein adr@rTisef,
or who within said tgO years failed 10
couspipte any such contracts.
Special attention j. called 70 article
xxlit. az the city charter rs TOW n force
relating TO hours ot labor. ana 30 ar
ticle VI section 81, suos. / and :, which
read as follows:
So. a. Subdivision Z Before any con-
trac; for the doing % any work or labor
Or furnishing any skill, labor or material
20 ar for the city OF Seattle SHALL Re
valid or binding against the city. tho con-
tractor shall enter into 5olnt a1i ss-F-
erAF bond with the city ~ Seattle for fh@
use ~ the city. and also for The use ~
ali persons y no NAV perform or cause 10
b. performed any work or "a Dor or fur
nieh or cause 20 ~ furnished any skill
labor or material IN the execution 81 saca
contract conditioned 30 perform che con-
tract according 20 fiS terms. conditions
ard stluuIat3ons and 20 pay gs they be-
come due aIl t4st claims Yer att y Xxx
end labor So performed ard at SKIN ~
Ia nc- and material ~ furnished 81 thg
execution ~ Sasa contract. and % com
NV with al fne require Fsles4ts q me char
Fe- ard ord panC@4 or fne cstr 4ES tne
ar9en sE7enfs thereto. which band 5hss4f tss
E~ ~ amount f.xe,1 - the board 0f pub
more than the contract price agreed 10 -
pa&s for the Performance % s47h eoFs-
t~a-t ard shall be duly signed ~ s9rh
contractor and Two o. more GOOD and
ryrvs-4 8 herein provided. shall t~s alsd
IN the ofslce - thA city comptroller, pro-
wf3lrg that before approving aug sG1h
hard the g1ayoT and comptroller shad
rra~a. ~ rha proposed sareti@s. & ust q
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