The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-04-02
CITY NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CToRS-Virginia
Street IruprOye ruant

NOTICE TO TORS-Virginia
Street Improvement
Notice Is hereby given that sealed pro-
rosals VIII be received 10y the undersigned
secretary OF the Board OF Pubic Works OF
the city of Seattle up TO o'clock o. m
Monday, April i2th. 1897. for the improve
Inent OF Virginia street, from the east mar
gin OF Western avenue 10 the west mar
gin or First avenue. by planking the same
between said points one-half OF IT'S width
as provided by ordinance No. 44J0 creating
local Improvement district No. To and in
accordance with the plans and specifica-
tons now on file In the office OF the board
or public works.
Each bid must be accompanied by GER
tilted check. payable to the order OF 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 will be required to
enter into contract and furnish salts
factory bond for the amount required by
the city charter and the laws OF the state
OF Washnton within ten days after be-
Ing. notified OF the award OF the contract
70 ham: falling 10 do so. the said check
and the amount fixed therein viii be for
feited 20 the city. No person is eligible
as bidder who has within two years
prior 10 the Letting Of said contract made
default in payment OF any just claim
for any work or labor performed or any
skin 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 IS called to article xxin
OF the city charter now In force relat-
ing TO hours OF laoor." and 20 article
viii. section 81, subs. / and ? which read
follows:
Sec. 81 Subdivision !. Before any con-
tract for the doing OF any work or labor
or furnishing any skill, labor or material
10 or for the city OF Seattle shall be
valid or binding against the city. the con-
tractor shall enter into a joint and sew
eral bond with the city OF SEATTLE. for the
use OF the city. and also for the use OF
ali persons who may perform or cause 70
Dc performed any work or lahor. or FUR
nish or cause 20 be furnished any skill
labor or material In che execution of such
contract, conditioned 10 perform the con-
tract according 10 Us terms conditions
and stipulations. and TO pay as they be
come due al Just claims for All work
and labor Sd performed. and ali skill or
la Dor and material 80 furnished in the
execution Of said contract, and 70 CON-
ply With al the requirements OF the char
ter and ordinances OF the city and fhe
athtlFdIneIlls therFto Nnica Bono shall re
3n an amount fixed by the board OF pub
lie works bat not less than % per cent.
more than the contract price agreed 10 Tee
paH for che performance OF such con-
tract. and SHAH be duly signed by such
contractor. and two or more good and
sufficient suT9ties. ard after being ap-
proved as herein provided, shah be fled
n the office or the city comptroller. pro-
viking thai fpeio ore approving any such
BOND enc mayor and comptroller shah
cause 20 he fled with and preserved by
rhe properties owned By each % such
proposed suTcties. such list describing
win relEDGHfse certainty the various
pre- frltas and showing whether the same
- conu unity property OF separate prop
eFtX and the eDruB DTances thereon 7 re
bond shall also contain any other con8s-
n1ns o. provisions Teq}E red by any state
law. and such bond snail - deemed 20
Tun also 20 the state OF y aslingt0n.
81 osetFtSlou 2 The suretses on such bond
shat each Justify as hail upon arrest.
More than tWo s8Te.se - Tay b. accepted
on sucl bond. and they may justly n
separate aD5 aif ereu1 sums less fnan che
sum &pec deI ia such bond crowded,
That the aggregate OF thesr Justification
shall - euua 10 tao s1IrettRs 1il&Etyiug
n double the amount 0f me bond IN the
naa2ner herelu pTogid@3.
The 6oarG of pubilc works reserves the
TlEfFt - reject any and al bies.
Proposals nus; be 1n6orss4 on envelope
IBID for Virginia street Improvement
From Western 10 First Avenues"
By or1e4 81 Ehe h1art 81 p14Oitc works
FRANK OI.+S5< Secretary.
Date % trst publication, April End. lss5.
INPoUNDED STOCK NoTrcE-The TO-
teRtn described horse paced 81 fhe
city pound % Marcn 90. 1851. VII -
sod * pga}ic auct{5E 90 the bixhesf BID
der f7r cash IN hand. 10 pay cost Of i'm
Tso1fas4.aS All advertiser lg, Fr.siAy. April
1zlh. 1877, a. % oeiock q. n az the
rsr % Third street and Xesisr say
One bay horse. Yeas Old. blind IN left
eve.
The ownsr ~ the above-searrlhsss horse
being 20 r = unknown
Chief q Police
Date q FIRST publication. March -. lss.