The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-09-23
NOTICE To CoNrRACTOv.

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS --ssrsz,,,-
sVac{'SG OF certain additions - "a s-
iSt'aS w'a'et-W oFks u ;ae City az az ~
tie, State q Washington - SeaSs
Sealed proposals VIII he rers.vss
before - n. November l5th TssS "a ~
gSEssFUcton snd completion Of cer,ss- "a
ciiions 10 tse existing WGier-porks $50. -.
and controlled hS the City e Searrls NJ. ~
Ply from Cedar fslVe-. reservoirs ara ~
II The CITY system
Ehe .contrac: to he let win ennra,. a..
headWoTks OK Cedar River cansisrin. :.
AllNs-ilrg Wen, Intake Canal sasa "
.orgl ard Settling BaS.n 0e0
PRESSURE f1pe 70 cay. - inches 6;sns.a.
are 20 he ylVetted steel aad - miles - -
staKe-pipe banded with steel bands I -
IN diameter : 'ssa
High Service Reservoir in civ. .,.
ity ID million gallons N"s<ss
Low SerVlcS Reservoir !, Civ. 49,.
Ky - Milton gallons.
Auxiliary fiisA Service Steel Staaa.p,,.
- feet diameter by 10 feet hish. lacases |.
RauSome eoncr q
PUMPING Main - Stsadpipe. ls.aa -.
Finch halAmein Pipe. $40 Zee. is,ssss
kalatnSlu Pine ~~a
.St-inch Save ppe. connecting reservo,,
aNoG: ere mile lCagth
So-inch Slave Pine, $500 l!real Zee. ws,
from High Service Il seryoir. ~ss
%f-incA R.Net;e3 Stce. Plus. 4Ns a.,
.eHsth, connecting Low Service Reseryss
with distribution system.
Changing Cedar River Channel IN Aa :.
bic EayGS excavation.
Clearing. Dam LID Connections a, sv,.
Lake. s"aa
Two Gate Houses. Specials. Valves -.
The contract 10 be entered INTO viii rr M
Vide thar Qaymen, shall ne made n. -. .ss.
cedar River Wats. as supp Iy'a ps ~
Q! seattle, rs created ana ss,ah.
lshed by Ordinance No. 500 !,
the CRY Of Seattle. and the contr.r,s
shah have no claim against The civ -.
cept :. therein provided by said cyss.
daCe - per cent. ~ the cash reeeIp,s !,
Tire entire city water system are nyio,ah,
set aside ana pledged 10 the payment :
interest AZ ave Pc cent. per annum ana
the gradual redemption OF said warrants
In addition 20 the warrants which ws
be issued ~ payment 10. TIE construc,los
OF sald aadiuons, TIE contractor will asa
be required 10 purchase az par any ana q
warrants which shall he drawn on al
fund by The city in such amounts as Sal
re required 10 pay Tor any real estate
rights, easements or privileges NECESSARY
FOR the prosecution Il the work OF eas.
siruction and the perpetual control by saN
city of the additions TO the water wo-ks
herein specified. whether obtained by pa,.
chase. agreement or condemnation aro.
ceed!nEs. and also such warrants as shsu
be drawn upon said fund by the City In cav.
ment OF engineering and other expenss.
necessarily incurred in connection wifa
said additions; provided that the amcua,
OF the warrants thus required 10 be- pur.
chased by the contractor shall in no sss.
exceed the sum cf Sixty-four THOUSAND
ts6i. 0oG) Dollars.
Each bid must be accompanied by eee.
titled check. payable 10 the order AZ thA
city Comptroller. for a sum no, less .han
five t5l per cent. Of the bid. ana no ia
will be considered unless accompanied by
said check
The successful bidder will he required IA
enter into a contract and furnish sa,Istae.
tory bond for the amount required hy he
City Charter ana the laws OF The STATE 81
Washington, within ten days after being
notified of the award. OF the contrac, Ia
him, falling so IN do. the said check and
the amount fixed therein VIII be forfeited
10 the City. No person Is eligible as 4
bidder who has within TWO years prior "a
the letting OF said contract made defani,
in payment os any Just claim for any worf
or labor perfoi med, or any skill. or mate
rial furnished ru' suant TO any such con-
tract as herein advertised, or who within
said two years tailed 10 complete any such
contracts.
Special attention is called TO Ar,Ich
\NlII OF the City Charter as now %
Article Kill. Sec..on 81. Subs. and & re-
iaiIng 10 bonds and suretes.
All bids must % made in accordance and
comply with the plans and specifications
now on ille In the City Engineers ofnes.
and in compliance with Ordinance No. w&
The City of Seattle reserves the riga, to
reject any and all bids.
Proposals must be endorsed on enpeops
BID for Constructing Certain Additions 10
the Walerwo'ks OF the city o: Seattle"
BY order Of the Board of Public worka
FRANK oLESON. Secretary
Date first nllbiiraft0n