The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-29
PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS
For Materials for Repairs TO Streets.


CLERKS Ofhce. Board Of Supervisors. San
Francisco. November Is. 1899.
IN accordance with Resolution No. $3.50
Fourth Series OF the Board Of Supervisors.
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received in
open session OF the Board Of Supervisors on
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON December 6.
1888 from 2:30 10 o. clock. for furnishing and
delivering the following materials. al such
times and places the water front Except
where otherwise provided. as may be required
and designated by the Superintendent OF Pub
lie Streets. etc, and his successor In Office.
from December J. 1899 to December /. 1900,
for repairs TO public streets. to the satisfac-
ton Of the Committee on Public Streets,
Highways and Squares, the Superintendent
OF Public Streets and his successor in office.
LUMBER-Of the best quality oregon pine
and redwood assorted sizes, as may be re-
cuired from time 10 time. 10 be delivered at
the lumber yard OF the successful bidder IN
this city and county At such times and in
such quantities as may be required.
CALIFORNIA BASAIT BLOCKS-Best
quality. 10 be not less than "a nor more than
~ inches in thickness and not less than
inches In depth and not less than nor more
than u inches In length, we'll squared and
free from all flaws. sap and punches. said
blocks 10 be delivered IN such quantities and
at such times and places on the water front
may be required and designated by the
Superintendent Of Public Streets. Highways
and Squares.
GRANEI-To be OF good quality beach
gravel. free from sand ana dirt.
BRICk-Hard-burned. Of the best quality
PORTLAND CEMENT-Of the best quality.
which. after being mixed one week. must show
a tensile strength Of 500 pounds 10 the square
inch, 10 be delivered at the place Of business
OF the successful bidder.
NOTICE Bidders will estimate with IN,
understanding that bids Will be entertained
only from the parties known 10 be regular
dealers In the material required. and that the
Board OF Supervisors intends TO award sepa-
rately each kind Of material required 10 the
-owest responsit o. bidder therefor. and bid
ders Will state a price FOR lumber by the 1000
feet. for basalt blocks and bricks by the 100.
gravel by the ton. and cement by the barrel
Tor each or the several kinds. and must fur
nish sample Of hasalt stone which they pro-
pose 70 furnish. 10 the Committee on Streets.
before the contract for blocks is awarded.
The bidder viii be required 10 deposit with
the Clerk OF the Board OF Supervisors a certi-
fed check drawn 10 the order OF said clerk.
upon some bank In the City and County Of
san francisco, In the sum % enc thousand
5000 dollars in gold coin. conditioned II the
proposal IS accepted and the contract award
ed. and II the bidder shall rail- or neglect 10
pay the printing charges. execute the con.
tract and give The bond required within six
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
hquidated damages for such failure and neg
lect.
The Superintendent OF Public Streets and
hts successor In office will be required 10 re-
port Immediately 10 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 recei Of OF
such notification the Board Of Supervisors
shau terminate said contract, and the same
shall absolutely cease ana determine
NOTICE-Bidders Will estimate with the
distinct understanding that the party or par
ties u whom a 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
suPerNlsofs 10 terminate the contract at any
time II the party or parties TO whom the sauna
shall he awarded shall not perform the worl,
10 the entire satisfaction OF the Superintend-
ent OF Public Streets. his successor I'm ofaca
and the Board OF SUPERVISOR
ne b9ard reserves the right TO reject all
DIGS II the public good require.
Blank proposals furnished by the Clerk
JNO. A. RUSSELL. Clerk