Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-17
LEGAL NOTICES
Notice to Bidders, q


Public notice is hereby given that sealed
proposals Will be received by the city clerk
of the city Of San Pedro Los Angeles
County, California, up to o'clock D. m. of
Tuesday, the s1st day Of January, 1905, for
furnishing materials and constructing four
sections of the Palos Verdes street and
Crescent avenue outfall sewer. to be done
according to specifications, entitled "Specifi-
cations on Palos Verdes Street Outfall Sew
er, San Pedro. California" and in accordance
with plans on file in the office of the city
engineer.
First Bids are requested, section by sec
tion. as shown on the profile and'-stated in
the specifications. for furnishing all the
material and doing all the work.
Second: Doing the work. section by sec
tion, but not furnishing the material re-
quired in the completed structure.
Third: For furnishing materials alone.
LIST OF MATERIALS UPON WHICH BIDS
ARE ASKED
The following materials are required and
bids are requested thereon, subject to the
following conditions
A certified check for $4,000 is required
to accompany each bid for material. ana no
further bond will be required in the. ma ter,
the $500.0O being retained by the city of San
Pedro until the delivery Of the material is
TERMS OF PAYMENT
At the first regular meeting of the Board
Of Trustees of the City of San Pedro after
given, seventyfive per cent of the amount
due will be given by warrant, the remain
ing twenty-five per cent will be held until
the delivery is completed, when upon the
engineers final receipt for full delivery be-
ing given, and at the first regular meeting
of the Board of Trustees thereafter, a war
rant shall issue for the full amount reutain-
ing unpaid.
For delivery upon the ground of 200 cubic
yards OF sand. 375 cubic yards of gravel
or broken rock. which will pass through a
2-inch screen
FOR delivery +. o. b. San Pedro
500 barrels cement.
10000 hard burned brick.
16 cast iron manhole covers and frames
to weigh at least $50 pounds .-
$50 cast iron manhole rungs, regulation
l54 pieces 2xcxA inch of 8 #, angle IRON
493 lbs.
760 lineal feet 2x3x Y inch angle iron, 81
1890 ineal feet sxs inch strap iron. 1876.
462 field driven rivets, y inch round.
So bolts, Il inch round by 32 inches, both
ends threaded. with washers and nuts.
S6 bolts * inch rs inches, both ends
threaded, with washers and nuts .. 49,,
25S bars, a inch round steel, 32 IT, long.
2262 IT. of u inch round steel bars vari-
Gus lengths to 20 It.
47S bars. "a inch round steel, 29 IT, long.
$50 bars. 9s inch round steel, ~ IT. long.
100 lineal feet of salt glazed vitrffied
sewer pipes 10 inches
1000 lineal feet of salt glazed vitrihed
5000 lineal feet of salt glazed vitrifed sew
or pipe IA inches. double strength.
Oakum 10 bales of so lbs. each.
Cast iron pipe IA inch drain. IL TT. long,
to weigh not less than 1000 lbs.
IL Us to connect with 10-nch pipe.
32 6-inch VS. for house connections.
6 Us to con1ect with 12-inch pipe.
Ia Us to connect with 14-nch pipe. sJ
certified check drawn to the order of
H. Stieglitz. city clerk. in the sum of four
hundred ($4OO.0O) dollars must accompany
tho proposal as a guarantee that the bidder
will enter into a contract with the city IN
conformity with his bid and the execution
of a bond by the successful bidder. and
the proceeds of said check shall become
the property of the City of San Pedro If
for any reason whatever the bidder after
the opening of the bids refuses or falls to
execute the contract and furnish the bond
required in the event of said contract being
awarded him.
Checks submitted by unsuccessful bidders
will be returned after the approval Of the
contract and bond of the successful bidder.
Bond to be approved by the president of
the Board of Trustees In the sum OF
So 900 90 will be required on each section
of tho work for the faithful performances
Bidders must examine thte location of the
work In person and acquaint them
selves with all the requirements condi-
work especially on section four, where
more of the construction is submarine work
Ignorance in regard to these points VIII not
be considered an excuse far Withdrawing
any proposal or for any allowance oF ac-
whatever In case of acceptance
of anv bid. e."
than profile, may be obtained at the office
of the city engineer upon payment of $7.5O
The contract for labor. or for labor and
materials, will contain an elght-hour clause
with the penalties included as prescribed by
statute and the amounts due under the con-
tract will be payable In monthly installments
OF sixty-hve 'per cent OF the amount due
after the engineers receipt for material or
estimate of labor performed has been sub,
mitted TO the Board of Trustees. and said
amount will be paid ON the second Tuesday
of each and every month during the progress
Of the work the remaining thirty Ave, per
cent to be held until the work is completed
and for thirty-iVe days thereafter unless
satisfactory evidence is produced to the
Hoard OF Trustees that all labor has been
Maid and all claims extinGuished.
The Board of Trustees reserve the right
to reject, any and all bids
IL. STIEGLITZ.
City Clerk.