The San Francisco call., 1899-12-02
PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS
For Materials for Repairs 10 Streets-

CLERKS Office. Board OF Supervisors. San
francisco. November IS 1893.
IN accordance with Resolution No. $3.50
Nourth Series) OF the Board OF Supervisors.
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received in
onen session Of the Board OF Supervisors on
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. December s;
lsss from 2:sc 10 o'clock for furnishing and
delivering the following materials. at such
times and places the water front Except
Mhere otherwise proviced). as may be required
sho designated by the Superintendent OF fuo-
llc Streets. etc, and his successor in ofnce,
IRON December J. 1899 TO December i, 1900.
for repairs TO public streets TO the satisfac-
tion of the Committee Public Streets.
Highways and Squares. the Superintendent
CT Public Streets and his successor in office
LuMBER-Of the best quality oregon pine
and redwood assorted sizes. may be re-
euired from time 20 time. 10 be delivered al
the lumber yard OF the successful bidder in
this city and county at such times ana IN
such quantities as may be required.
CALIFORNIA BAsALT BLocKs-Best
a. inches in thickness and not less than
inches In depth. and not less than nor more
than y inches in length. well squared and
blocks to be delivered In such quantities and
al such times and places on the water front
as may be required and desi9natea py the
Superintendent Of Public Streets. Highways
and Squares.
GRAVEL-To be Of good quality beach
gravel, free from sand and dirt.
BRICk-Hard- burned, OF the best quality
PORTLAND CEMENT-of the best quality.
a tensile strength OF 800 pounds TO the square
inch. 20 be delivered at the place OF business
OF the successful bidder.
NOTICE-Bidders will estimate with tn.
understanding that bids Will be entertained
only from the parties known to be regular
dealers In the material required. and that the
Board OF Supervisors intends 10 award sepa-
rately each kind OF material required TO the
.owest responsn bidder therefor and bid
ders will state price for lumber by the 1000
feet. for basalt blocks and bricks by the 1000
gravel by the ton, and cement by the barrel
for each OF the several kinds. and must fur
nish a sample OF basalt stone. which they pro-
pose to furnish. 10 the Committee Streets,
before the contract for blocks is awarded.
The bidder will be required 10 deposit with
the Clerk Of the Board OF Supervisors a certi-
ned check drawn 10 the order OF said clerk.
upon some bank in the City and County OF
san Francisco. in the sum OF one thousand
Gl000) dollars in gold coin. conditioned IL the
proposal IS accepted and the contract award
ed, and II the bidder shall rail or neglect TO
pay the printing charses, execute the con.
tract and give the bond required within six
after the award is made. then and in
that case me SAID sum shall be paid into the
City and County Treasury by said Clerk as
lquidated damages for such failure and neg
lect.
The Superintendent OF Public Streets and
his successor in office will be required TO re
port immediately 70 the Board OF Supervisors
any failure upon the part OF the contractor 70
perform any Of the covenants on his part in
said contract contained. and upon receipt OF
such notification the Board Of Supervisors
shall terminate said contract and the same
shall absolutely cease and determine
NOTICE-Bidders Will estimate with the
distinct understanding that the party or par
ties TO whom contract is awarded for each
kind OF material will be required prior TO or
al the time OF the execution Of the contract
10 pay one-nfth the cost OF advertising this
notice IN three daily newspapers: also, that
the further right IS reserved By the Board OF
Supervisors 20 terminate the contract at any
time II the party or parties 10 whom the same
shall be awarded shall not perform the work
10 the entire satisfaction OF the Sdperintend-
ent OF Public Streets his successor In office
and the Board OF Supervisors.
The Board reserves the right TO reject all
bids II the public good so require
Blank proposals furnished by the Clerk
JNO. A RUSSELL. Clerk