The San Francisco call., 1898-08-04
PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS for repaving and repairing streets paved with bitumen. office of the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors of the ,. tk isss, &'u county 0l San ffan'iS'o' August
 In accordance with Resolution No. 143S qourth series) of the Board or Supervisors sealed proposals will be received in open session of the. Board Monday afternoon repavtng. repairing and keeping in good order and condition, to the entire satisfaction of the Superintendent of Streets and of the Board of Supervisors all streets or portions of streets including street crossings and in- tersactions, which are now or may be here after paved with bituminous rock, from date Of award of contract to and including June
 The repaving and repairs are to be made in strict accordance with specifications on file and open for inspection in this office.
 paved with bituminous rock. and which will require to be repaved and kept in repair, as above stated. include all streets or portions of streets paved with bituminous rock and ac- cepted by the city and county. and must be put in good condition and kept in thorough repair. All streets and street crossings emu merated in the specifications to be repaved must be so repaved within a period of three (O months after the contract is awarded. and all streets, street crossings and street inter good repair and condition within a period of three months from award of contract and must be kept in good repair until the explra- tion of the contract; in addition to all streets or portions of streets paved with bituminous rock and accepted by the city and county dur ing the continuance of the contract, except only such streets portions of streets where a bond has been given and is in force for keeping the same in repair: also those DOT tions of streets required by law to be kept in repair by the street railway companies hav- ing tracks thereon.
 NOTICE@Bidders must state a specific sum for which the entire work will be performed with the understanding that monthly pay ments will be made therefor to the extent of one twenty-fourth of the sum bid. on cer- tifcate from the Superintendent of Streets approved by the Board of Supervisors that the work is being satisfactorily performed
 Bidders will also be required to file with their bid description of and the character of the plant owned by them, with chemi- cal analysis and g sample of the bitumlnous rock So be used in carrying out and per forming the work under this contract
 And 1t is to be distinctly understood that eight hours shall constitute a days work for persons employed on the above work and that the minimum rate of wages to be paid shall be two (s2l dollars per day; also, that be less than one-half the amount bid for the performance of this work.
 No bid will be received or entertained from any person, firm corporation who does not own fully equipped plant sufficient for the performance of this work.
 The party to whom the contract Is awarded will be required, prior to or at the time of the execution of said contract, to pay the cost of advertising this and former notice in three daily newspapers.
 In order to preserve uniformity and to facl- itate the award the Board has resolved to receive no bid unless made upon blank forms prepared by the committee. and certified check for the sum of five thousand (s500O) dollars in favor of and made payable to the Clerk of the Board, must be deposited by the bidder, conditioned, if the proposal Is accept ed and the contract awarded, and If the bid der shall fail neglect to execute written agreement and give the bond required With two CD good and sufficient sureties. each to qualify In the full amount of said bond. which bond shall not be for less than one-half the contract price) within six (e) days after the award is made. then and in that case the said sum shall be paid into the City and County Treasury by said Clerk as liqudated damages for such failure and neg lect.
 Blanks furnished by the Clerk.
 poa r1 racnr hn ip1 n al bids If the public good so require.
 JNO A. RUSSELL. Clerk