The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-09-06

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LONG, Assistant Quartermaster United States
Army, Depot Quartermaster.
PLANS and Specifications invited for an hos
pltal building-Clerks office, Board of Super
visors, San Francisco, March s, 1888.
In accordance with Resolution No. 797
Fourth Series) of the Board of Supervisors,
public notice is hereby given to architects
that competitive plans and specifications for
pervisors on MONDAY AFTERNOON, Sep
TENDER 10, 1898, between the hours of 2:30 and
o'clock.
The proposed building is to be of modern de-
sign and to be constructed of stone or brick.
provements required as to construction and
sanitation, equal to- If not superior. to any
building designed or contracted for hospital
purposes. Endorsed by medical author
tty as being Indispensable in the construction
OF such a building.
The said hospital building to be erected on
the lot of land selected and approved by the
Board of Health. described as follows:
Commencing at the most .southeasterly cor
ner Of a tract of land known and desig-
mated on the official map of the City and
County OF San Francisco as the 'Almshouse
Tract, and running thence due north along
the easterly boundary line of said Almshouse
thence due Weat ve and y 3
feet; thence due south seven hundred and
Sl&ty-nVe tfb5) feet to the Southerly line of
the said Almshouse Tract; thence due east
along the said southerly line of the Aims
house Tract five hundred and fifty (550) feet
to the point of commencement; containing
8. $50 acres
The said plans and specifications to be so
prepared that the cost of the building shall
not exceed in the aggregate the sum of three
hundred thousand (s300, O00) dollars, which
sum must cover the entire expense for the
erection and completion of the proposed
building.
NoT!CE-;Archtects will prepare and sub
NIT with their plans and specifications for
said hospital building an itemzed estimate
of the cost of said building, the statute re-
quiring eight (s) hours to constitute a day S
work with minimum rate of wages of two
(s2) dollars per day, for persons employed on
said building, with the distinct understanding
that plans nor specifications will be enter
tanned considered of buildings the aggre-
gate cost of which are estimated to exceed
dollars. Also that the architect whose plans
and specifications of the building are adopted
will be appointed architect and superintend-
ent of the building at compensation of five
(5) per cent of the total cost, and will be re-
quired to give good and satisfactory bond
or bonds as the case may be, to insure the
completion and construction of the said build
ing for the amount of the estimate of the
cost as made by the said architect. The
architects submitting plans and specifications
determined by the Board to be second. third
and fourth in merit will receive premiums of
$1,000 $3.50 and $500 respectively with the I'M
Outstanding that any features of said plans
and specifications which may be considered
useful or necessary be embodied In the plans
adopted may be used without further cost or
charge. JNO. A. RUSSELL, Clerk.