Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1909-02-05

TNyfrATIoN FOR PROPOSALS TO IKE.
ActTE GOVERNMENT SURVEYS. no
| Ilrh No ~ Department 81 the Interior
Dihse ~ y. y. surveyor Senersl. District Of
Utah, salt Lake City, January n. 1919. Notice
~ hereby given that sealed proposals. will be
received ~ this Once up 80 and including Feb
,uary 10 lyVy' inf runping' hieasariug aud
marking, accofding % Jaw aud Instructions,
/ the following full and fractional townships,
w; In kane County, Up. ~ - 81 and
$ II. : W; ana To Ios, x. s'w. II wash.
/ inRion County, Up ~ 3. * ~, " ard Is W.,
70. y 8, ~. ~ 70. u, "a. q, "a, IS and IS w;
/ Ip. ~ > Rs.i ", y and ~ w In Garfield Co.
| 10. 49,, ~. aud : y and Up ~ s. Rs.
and n. Iron onnty Tip. 80 s.. X. ~ WI Tp.
"a s., Rs. ~ aud IS W.; fp. IS >. Rs. 10. u, is.
| ", ~. ~, and - w and Tp 80 5 x. IS W.
i The estimated number Of miles included in
above townships Is. section Inca. 1874. stand
ard ilges 70: Guide Meridian iiues %. and town
ship lines 1y1 also probable resnrveys or re-
\ tracements iu same townships, section lines
/ no; standard lines, 42 Guide Meridian lines
are Of the Salt Lake Base aud Meridian. Utah.
IL Is probable that most OF the lands embraced
IN The above named townships are mountain
ous ia character. All corners. Of both surveys
and resurgeys. will be monumeuted by tubular
iron posts filled with cement aud surmounted
BY riyited brass caps. which will be substituted
Tor the wooden or stone corners heretofore
use'i. They will be delivered. free OF cost 70
the Surveyor. at the railroad station nearest to
hts contract OF 20 any railroad station pre-
ferred by him. The posts are Of three sizes J.
in, Pin, audi-in. An average prairie township
without meanders or closing corners will re
qulre ~, ZACH; Is, Pinch; IL 3iuch posts The
Ons-inch post ~ 90 be driven. the remaining
posts are Hanged at bottom and require To be
set IN cXcavated holes about aud inches la
diameter, two feet deep. The posts will be
HAILED aEt delivered aiorg thc line hy the dep
uiy NJ his own expense which should be includ-
ed Ia his proposal or bid No separate bids for
haniiag aud planting the posts viii be received.
The brass caps are 10 be marked by the deputy
with ste dies OF pnuches 70 Indicate the ioca.
Ton. The design Of post and required mark
isEn Tor each class may be seen az the Office Of
The surveyor general. Weights OF posts are 3
lbs for smallest Size, 1917 lbs. Tor medium and
~ lbs for largest size, witch does not Include
tile cement hlling the estimated weight OF
which Is lOlbs for largest size. lbs. for ME ~
uni and lbs. for smallest size. The total
", ighi Of the filled posts for each township Is
pies of the posts aud Of the dies with which To
mark the brass caps NAV be seen at the offce of
the U, Surveyor general. Deputies will fur
nish their own dies Bids must be at stated |
prices per mile for each and N OF the classes |
OF survey enumerated above: and no mileage |
bid Will be considered where the prices exceed |
3hVO for standard aua nieander iines; 81 % for |
township. and s. % Tor section aud connecting |
lines; except where the lines OF survey pass |
over mountainous lands or lands heavily tim |
bcred or covered with dense underground aud |
In such cases at the rate Of siAOJ for standard |
aud meander lines, 4tl 90 for township, aud |
VI % for section and connecting iiues: except /
where Tie lines OF survey pass over mountain
Gus lands, or lands heavily iimbered or covered /
with dense underground aud EXCEPTIONAL |
LY DIFFICULT TO SURVEY; aud Ia such |
cases az the rate of $500 for standard aud me-
ander lines; $500 for township lines; aud |
5000 for section and connecting lines, per mile,
Tor every NILE or part OF mile actually run
excess OF the minimum 500, 800 and $500
Tor the survey OF the desert bedlines will be al
lowed only under statutory stpuiations as 10
the class aud character OF the lands. BIDS |
MUST STATE SPECIFIC RATESFoR ZACH
CLASS oFsuRYEYs, MAXIMUM, INTER
NOT NOT STATE D THE THE = N Nu I'M RooP
MLRs ArTHE RfssPEcr IvE kATRs. In
the event that bidder does not consider that
he can make a bid within the statutory rates
above quoted, he may make PER DIEM or
LUMP-SuM bid. These bids must iuclnde all /
and every. expense including preparation Of
plats and field notes; aud a per aieni bid uust
state specifically tue exact number Of DAYS for I
Held work; aud, should the netd notes Indicate |
q dinetcnt uunibef ot days actually employed !
10 establishing the lines, payment 10 be made |
according "a the time stated Ia the field notes; |
but in no case 90 exceed the rate bid the to- |
ial amount bid. No allowance viii he made |
Tor the unie goug tQor from the Held or for
tine for office work ~ only Que per diem OF lump
sun bid "a received Il Will not be considered. |
II the amount OF the accepted bid exceeds the |
sum set apart for ths contract. the mileage |
will be reduced by the elimination OF some of |
ne townships, aud per diem OF lump sum |
bid reduced pToportiuualy. s0iOp.00 ~ the larg.
est contract that viii be awarded 60 siugle |
survey or, and 81, 10000 TO a hrnl at surveyors
with the understanding Ia the latter case that
the work be completed IN one surveying seas. !
oni aud that all ~ the siruers on the contract |
enter the hcld An bids must be made In writ.
lnN, sealed. ahd marked 'rrppo,ti, 90 ENaSato |
Government surveys described ia Notice No. |
~, dateu January ~, 1890 An proposals
execute the surveys must be- RccOn paulet by |
eefuhed check representing 1--we per cent OF the |
estimated liability of the contract to be award /
ed, Where the estimated liability OF che pro- |
posed survey h NS0lO,pp aud over, the certified |
check 90 accompany the bid will be S2Sl o.; aud
that amount viii be the maximum amount of
the check required. The check will he re- |
tained nv the snrveyor.General until notified
by the General Land Office that the contract
has been awarded; when the checks will be |
returned to the unsuccessful bidders, The |
check OF the successful bidder will be retained |
until the forms of contract have been properly |
executed. Proposals may be left at this oiiice In
person, OF enclosed la an envelope aud for |
warded by mail. Bids for survey : described In, |
aud notice forwarded 20 the successful bidder |
within 80 days thereafter, accompanied with |
contract, Including said surveys, aud bond and |
must be properly executed aud returned To this |
Office Immediately. Only responsible. reliable
aud competent surveyors win be employed, |
who must execute their surveys Ia person, and |
will he required To give boud In double the es- |
tlmsted amount OF contract la each Instance.
Persons who have not heretofore executed agri- /
cultural contracts Ia this state will be required
10 furnish satisfactory evidence as 10 their L
technical aud financial ability TO carry sane to
successful completion, IL will he required l
that the surveys herelu described be completed
aud returns made to this office ON or before De-
ecniber a, l90q, Surveyors may submit bids
nnder more than Que notice, but bids must be
separate under each. la bidding GA the town.
ships embraced ia this advertisement deputies
MUST NOT BID ON SCATTERED TOWN /
SHIPS, but on contiguous or adjacent town
ships. which may be- formed into separate
groups CT contracts. This Office will limit each
dcputy IA such an amount of work as can be
properly completed within the time specified,
The right Is reserved by this office TO reject
any and an bids; aud no contract will be bind
tng on the part Of the United states until APP
proved BY the Commissioner OF the General
L,aud Odiee.
THOMAS HULL.
I. $. Survey ORG eneral Tor Utah.
First jan. 2-t.ast Feb 81