The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-05-26
PROPOSALS.
Office Of City Clerk,
Topeka, Kansas. May %, 1910

Iopekas Kansas May q ~.
Sealed proposals will be received at this
onice until Monday, June 4, 1900, at 5
paving Woodlawn avenue from Willow
avenue to Ashland avenue. .Woodlawn
avenue from Ashland avenue to Park ave
nue..
Monroe, street from Sixth avenue to
Monroe street from Seventh street to
Eighth street.
Monroe street from Eighth street to
Monroe Street from sth street to Tenth
Topeka avenue from Second street to
Third street.
Eleventh street from Harrison street to
Harrison street from Eleventh street to
Taylor street from Seventh street to
Topeka avenue from Fourteenth street
Also for grading and paving the alley
bounded by Seventh street, Eighth street.
Van Buren, street and Harrison street.
Also the alley bounded by Topeka ave-
nue., Tyler street, Eleventh street and
Twelfth street
INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS.
1. Proposals under different names will
not be received from one firm or a~ssocia-
ton.
?. The city council of the city of To-
peka reserves the right to reject any or
Be BE- ad iV5 or : F paTg 90 oI t pas wnleh may not
g. Each bidder Will be required to de-
post with the city clerk. to the credit OF
the city of Topeka. a certified check OF
deposit, of five per cent. of the proposed
contract, and in no case to be less than
fifty (50) dollars, as a guaranty hat he
Will enter into the contract if awarded to
him, according to the terms of his bid.
within hve days after the certihcation OF
the award.
4. In all bids made by a firm. the indi-
vidual names of the members must be
written out. and must be signed in full.
giving the christian names; but the sign
ers may, if they choose. describe them
selves in addition as doing a business IN
der a given name and style as a firm.
5. The place of residence of every bid
der, with county and state, must be given
after his signature, which must be writ
ten in full.
6. Any one signing a proposal as the
agent of another or others, must file with
it legal evidence of his authority so to do.
l. Alterations by erasures or interim
cations should be explained or noted in
the proposal over the signature of the bid
der.
5. All prices must be written as well as
expressed in figures.
8. A failure to comply with any Of the
above Instructions will be considered as
of sufficient ground for rejecting any bid,
but the right is reserved to waive such
10. No proposal will be accepted from
any person or firm who is IN arrears to
the city of Topeka upon debt or contract.
who is in default as surety. or otherwise,
upon any obligation to the city; who has
failed IN previous contract 70 comply with
the requirements of the specifications and
to fulfill his contracts.
IL Proposals SHOULD be addressed TO the
city clerk, city of Topeka. and Endorsed
Proposals for grading, curbing and paw
ing Woodlawn avenue, from Willow ave
nue. to Ashland avenue; Woodlawn ave
nue. from Ashland avenue to Park street
Monroe street from Sixth avenue to
Seventh street.
Monroe street from Seventh street to
eighth street.
Monroe street from Eighth street to
Ninth street.
Monroe street from Ninth street to
Topeka avenue from Second street to
Third street.
fHarrison Street from Eleventh street
~Taylor street from Seventh street to
Eighth street.
Topeka avenue from Fourteenth street
to south city limits.
Also for grading and paving the alley
Van Buren, street and Harrison street.
and the alley bounded by Topeka avenue,
Tyler street, Eleventh street and Twelfth
street. in the city of Topeka, kansas"
u. Proposals must be made in full con-
formity with all specifications. and on
blanks furnished by the city Of Topeka.
10. Proposals shall specify the rate per
cubic yard for al al Era gradin nb; apd n neees sbaiX 4
include everything required under the
specifications of the same, the rate per
! ished and set, for re-setting old eurbing:
the price per cubic yard for concrete II
any is used: the rate per square yard for
paving, and for re-laying old pavement.
which shall include all the required ma
terial, foundations and labor TO complete
the same.
: IA. No extra compensation will be al
: lowed for the laying of raised c~ross-walks,
r nor for wood headers
]. Is. Samples of the paving brick and
curbing and all other material shall
ccompan each bid Every sample
|. shaii be plainly labeled with the
date of bid. name Of bidder, ahd
place from which it was brought Such
samples will not be returned to bidders,
hTf 11nder ali circumstances VIII be re-
a tanned by the city, whether BIDS are ac-
cented or not. No proposals for paving
. and curbing will be considered. If not ac-
companied by samples.
]. H. SQU1RES, city Clerk.
Dated topeka. Kansas, May 24th, 1900.
Q (First published in the Topeka State Jour