Evening star., 1960-07-22

MaI ylhnus until MOnuhy1 august
:; 1900, At 1880 pm, Eastern
place and time they will be pub
licly opened and read. Plans and
specifications for this contract
may be obtained from the office
OF the Chief Engineer of the Com
mission, upon deposit OF $500.
which deposit will be returned to
bidders or to those returning
plans and specifications in GOOD
condition within 10 days after
Chairman; WILLARD A. NORRIS,
Vice Chairman; WILLIAM c.
sTIN, JAMES b. BLAND,
MORRIS V. SPICCI. WILLIAM B.
WHEELER, Commissioner. Attest:
JOHN T. BONIFANT. Secretary.
WASHINGTON SUBURBAN SAM
TARY COMMISSION, HyattSVille,
Maryland. = INVITATION FOR
BIDS FOR THE PURCHASE OR
LEASE OF APPROXIMATELY 4.3
ACRES OF LAND AND WARE
HOUSE BUILDING.--,Sealed pro-
ton Suburban Sanitary Commits
sion. Hyattsville, Maryland for
the purchase or lease of the parcel
OF land and buildings. equipment
and structures thereon situate,
located at Tanglewood Drive and
the B a. o R.R., Bladensburg,
Maryland, and known as the
Sanitary Commissions Old Ware
house, viii be received at the
ton Suburban Sanitary CommiS-
sion, 4017 Hamilton street,
Hyattsville, Maryland, until Il:OO|
O'Clock on Monday, August l.,
1860, at which time they will be
publicly opened and read. The
parcel of land subject Of this in
vitation in lS7,35S.965 square feet
an additional 1000 square feet,
approximately, in the bed of 49th
street, formerly known as Third
Street, which has been closed and
abandoned by the authorities hav-
ing jurisdiction in the premises,
together with certain rights OF way
for ingreSS, egress and for other
purposes and uses heretofore OBJ
tanned by the Commission or re-
the conveyances mentioned in the
detailed description: Subject, how
ever, to certain easements and
rights of way, one OF them, here
tofore created and existing, being
for railroad spur and the
others being for water mains and
sewer lines heretofore construct
ed by the. Commission and for
storm drain to be constructed by
the Commission. all as more par
ticularly set forth in the detailed
description and mentioned in the
Schedule of Information for Bid
ders. A more detailed description
OF the premises and OF the rights
OF way. and other. interests men,
toned in this invitation, together
with a sketch of the same, are
office of the Secretary. WSSC.
improvements on the parcel con-
Sist Of a brick warehouse 13S'x
1855 with composition roll roof:
garage OF sheet metal with steel
girderS, 50'x7S': shop OF sheet
metal. 20'xlS': frame. one-story.
locker room, 20'x24'. and other
small storage sheds. Certain elec-
trical and furnace equipment is
on the premises. Inspection OF the
premises may be made by q pros
pective bidder. ARRANGEMENTS
therefor may be obtained by con-
tacting the Secretary. Offers
may be made to purchase all or
part OF the parcel subject of this
invitation. or TO lease all or part
Of said parcel. An offer to purr-
~Ao'N .hoA pAOpOeN NAbbNl Oil NuNll
or cash plus a deferred balance
secured by first mortgaEe to be
given to the Commission. An offer
To lease may include provision
for option to purchase the leased
premises at any time during the
lease term. Bidders NAV submit
bids on alternative basis, viz, all
cash purchase. cash and deferred
balance purchase, lease, or lease
with option to purchase, but the
bids and or the several alterna-
tiveS must be specific with respect
TO the terms proposed. No bid will
be accepted and no part of a bid
will be considered which proposes
q, lease for an initial term OF less
than fve years, A form OF bid and
sSchedule Of Information for
description Of the premises. has
been prepared and is available to
prospective bidders in the ONCE Of
the Secretary of the Commission
All offers must be accompanied
by certified or cashiers check
upon an incorporated bank or
trust company. in amount one
percent 1Fel OF the bid, II the
percent 49, Of ten years annual
rental. II the bid be for a lease,
payable to the order of the Wash
ington Suburban Sanitary Commits
sion and the successful bidder
will be required to deposit cash
or cerIihed check for nine percent
t9To( OF the bid price for a pur-
chase and nine percent (9Tl Of
for a lease. within forty eight
(4S) hours after the bid is &C
cepted by the Commission. and
the successful bidder will be re-
ouired to pav the balance Of the
purchase money or to pay the
balance. of the first years rental
at the time Of closing. If bidder
basis, his bid deposit must be in
an amount which is the greater
of the two calculated as above re-
cited, and II the bid is accepted
the additional deposit which is
REQUIRED. to be made within As
hours after acceptance shall be in
an amount which when taken
with his initial deposit is sufhcient
tto tS constitute ten percent uOTl
years annual rental, which.
ever is applicable. The checks of
the unsuccessful bidders will be
returned. No proposal may be
Withdrawn within thirty 900 !
Gays aiter the opening thereof. |
All costs incident to the closing
and sale OF the premises, including |
Federal, State and County trans |
fer stamps and taxes are to be
borne by the purchaser, in addi- |
tlon to the bid price submitted |
Closing is to be accomplished
within thirty (3OI days from ac-
ceptance of the bid. Time is Of
the essence. Intending purchasers |
must satisfy themselves as to the |
extent OF interest Of the Commits |
sion and condition OF title, which |
may be determined BY an exami-
nation of the Land Records of |
Prince Georges County The
WASHINGTON Suburban Sanitary |
Commission reserves the right to |
refuse any or all proposals and to |
reject any bid which it believes |
would be Inadequate or from any !
person whom 1t believes will be
unable to fulfill the bid sub
mitted. BLAIR H SMITH, Chair
man; WILLARD A MORRIS, Vice
Chairman: WILLIAM C. AUSTIN.
JAMES B. BLAND, MORRIS vi
SPICCI, WILLIAM B. WHEELER,
Attest: JOHN T. BoNIFANT,
oeCIetaTy Jyo'l5'2E