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    Page 8 Portland Observer JUNE 29,1989
JOBS & CLASSIFIED
NOTICE OF INTENT
REQUEST FOR RELEASE OF FUNDS
C ity o f P o rtla n d , Bureau o f C o m m u n ity Developm ent
1515 S W Avenue, P o rtlan d, Oregon 97201
To all interested agencies, groups, persons:
On or about July 7, 1989 the C ity w ill request the U.S. Dept. o f Housing
and Urban Development to release federal funds under T i tie I o f the Housing
and Com m unity Development A ct o f 1974 for the fo llo w in g projects:
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1989-90 HCD Property Rehabilitation and Housing Programs: Single
Fam ily and M u ltifa m ily loans (loans are available only in designated
HCD neighborhoods), IR L Commercial loans (HCD neighborhoods),
Police Locks Program (cityw ide), SRO Hotel Maintenance Program
(specified properties only), housing technical assistance, neighborhood
marketing (H C D neighborhoods), code enforcement (H C D
neighborhoods), nuisance abatement (H C D neighborhoods),
neighborhood cleanups (H C D neighborhoods), weatherization
(cityw ide), security loan program (cityw ide). Homestead Program
(specific properties), and housing program adm inistration.
1989-90 HCD Economic Development Programs: Business Retention
(citywide), Business Recruitment (cityw id e), JobNet (cityw ide), NE
Target Area Loans (Boise, Hum boldt, K ing, Vernon, parts o f Sabin,
Overlook and .Arbor Lodge), economic development program
administration.
1989-90 H CD Neighborhood Improvements: Street Improvements
(Lents, A rbor Lodge, Piedmont, W oodstock, M t. Scott/Arleta
neighborhoods), drainage testing, street program adm inistration.
1989-90 H C D Public Service A ctivitie s: A lternative Com m unity
Service Program (cityw id e), Self-H elp Grants (H C D designated
neighborhoods), N on -P ro fit Loans (cityw ide).
HCD Designated Neighborhoods include: Boise Brooklyn, Buckman,
Burnside, C reston-Kenilw orth, C u lly , E liot, foster-Powell, Hosford-
Abernathy, Hum boldt Kems, King, Lents, M l Scott-Arleta, Richmond,
Sunnyside, Vernon, and lim ited assistance or e lig ib ility only in
certain parts o f A rbor Lodge, Concordia, D ow ntow n, Goose H ollow ,
L a ir H ill, M on tavilla, Northwest, O verlook, Piedmont, Sabin,
Sellwood-M oreland, W oodlawn.
An Environmental Review Record fo r these projects has been made by
the C ity which documents the environmental review o f the projects. This
Environmental Review is on file at the above address and is available fo r
public examination and copying upon request between the hours o f 8:00
a.m. and 5:00 p.m., M onday-Friday.
NOTICE OF INTENT
The Oregon Department o f Transportation, Highway D ivisio n, Region 1
is seeking the services o f a graphic artist. The w ork shall consist ot providing
graphic art support in the form o f charts, publication drawings and maps,
diagrams, and other illustrative presentations.
The successful consultant w ill enter into a fle xib le services contract.
W ork w ill be assigned on an as needed basis. The contract period w ill be fo r
tw o years. A m inim um o f 2,000 hours is estimated at a rate o f $15/liour.
I f you are interested in being considered, a Request fo r Q ualifications can
be obtained by calling or w ritin g Bob Thompson, Consultant Liaison
Engineer, 309 Transportation Building, Salem, OR 97310; telephone (503)
378-6563.
Request fo r Q u a lific a tio n s is due on J u ly 7, 1989.
C IT Y O F S A L E M , O R E G O N
D E P A R T M E N T O F P U B L IC W O R K S
D E P A R T M E N T O F G E N E R A L S E R V IC E S
INVITATION TO BID
F O R T H E C O N S T R U C T IO N O F T H E R IV E R F R O N T P A R K IN G
LO T
F O R T H E G IL B E R T H O U S E
The C ity o f Salem w ill receive sealed bids at the o ffic e o f the C ity
Recorder .City Hall, Room 205, Salem, Oregon until but not a fte r 11:00a.m.,
July 12,1989, at w hich tim e said bids w ill be p u b licly opened and read aloud
in the C ity C ouncil Chambers, Room 240, 555 L ib e rty Street SE, Salem,
Oregon fo r the project specified herein.
The proposed w ork consists of: The construction o f a curbed asphalt
concrete parking lot on the R iverfront fo r the G ilb e rt House, including: the
construction o f a Portland Cement concrete sidewalk, driveways, curbs and
gutters, and handicap access ramp; 10-inch storm drain piping, catch basins,
cleanout, manhole, and connection to existing storm drain system; signing;
pavement m arking; illu m in atio n; landscaping and irrigation.
.Plans, specifications and other bid documents may be inspected and
obtained at the o ffice o f the C ity o f Salem, Department o f Public W orks, 555
Lib erty Street S.E., Room 325, Salem, Oregon (503) 588-6211. The bidder
shall not file the book o f “ Standard Construction Specifications” w ith this
bid.
.Bids must be submitted on the proposal form s furnished to the bidders.
Proposals shall be submitted in a sealed envelope p la inly marked “ B ID ON
R IV E R F R O N T P A R K IN G L O T F O R G IL B E R T H O U S E B ID
#3578” »and show
Notice of Intent
Request for Release of Funds
The C ity o f Portland w ill undertake the projects described above w ith
C om m unity Development Block Grant funds from the U.S. Dept. o f
Housing and Urban Development under Title I o f the Housing and Community
Development A ct o f 1974 as amended. The C ity is ce rtifyin g to H U D that
the C ity o f Portland and J.E. Bud C lark, in his o ffic ia l capacity as M ayor
consent to accept the jurisdictio n o f the Federal courts i f an action is brought
to enforce responsibilities in relation to environmental reviews, decision­
making and action; and that these responsibilities have been satisfied. The
legal effect o f the certification is that upon its approval the C ity may use the
grant funds and H U D w ill have satisfied its responsibilities under the
National Environm ental P olicy A c t o f 1969. H U D w ill accept an objection
to its approval only i f it is on the fo llo w in g bases: (a) that the certification
was not in fact executed by the ce rtifyin g o ffic e r or other o ffic e r o f applicant
approved by H U D ; or (b) that the applicant’ s environmental review record
for the project indicates omission or a required decision fin ding or step
applicable to the project. Objections must be prepared and submitted in
accordance w ith the required procedures (24 CFR Part 58) and may be
addressed to H U D at 520 S.W. 6th Ave., Portland, Oregon, 97204.
Objections to the release o f funds on bases other than those stated above
w ill not be considered by H U D . No objection received after July 22, 1989
w ill be considered by H U D .
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID
Sealed bids w ill be received by Portland C om m unity College, H.E. L ile ,
D irector o f Business Services, Room A -6, Ross Island Center, 049 S.W.
Porter, Portland, Oregon 97201 u ntil 2:00 p.m. local tim e, Tuesday, July 25,
1989, fo r Portland C om m unity College, R ock Creek Center, B u ild ing No.
3 A ir C onditioning, as described in the bidding documents on file at said
place.
The College has appointed the tim e fo r opening o f a ll such bids, the hour
o f 2:15 p.m.local time on and at the aforementioned date and place.
The College has determined bidding documents fo r such bids, copies o f
which may be obtained at the o ffice o f Bloodw orth, E llis, Seder, M c-
Namara/Architects,5200 S.W. Macadam, Suite 370, Portland, Oregon
97201, upon a deposit o f $50.00. Deposit w ill be refunded to the unsuccess­
ful bidder(s) w ithin tw o (2) weeks after Notice o f Aw ard providing the
documents are returned in original condition and free o f markings.
Bidders may not w ithdraw their bids after the hour set fo r the opening
thereof until after the elapse o f (30) days from the bid opening, and a ll bid
proposals shall contain a statement that the provisions o f ORS 279.350
relating to the prevailing wage rates shall be com plied w ith.
Disadvantaged and Women Business Enterprises w ill be afforded fu ll
opportunity to submit bids in response to this solicitation and w ill not be
discriminated against on the ground o f race color, or national origin in
consideration for an award o f any contract entered into pursuant to this
advertisement.
Subcontracting goals on any contract to be awarded as a result o f this
solicitatioOn are 10% fo r Disadvantaged Business Enterprises, 3% fo r
Women Business Enterprises. Bidder responding must meet these goals or
demonstrate good faith efforts to do so. O nly those firm s certified by the
Oregon Executive Department w ill be counted toward meeting these goals.
It is the position o f Portland C om m unity College not to contract w ith a
company that is chartered or licensed in South A fric a , a company chartered
or licensed in another country whose prim ary fa c ility is in South africa, or
a company that w holly owns a subsidiary whose prim ary fa c ility is in South
A frica.
Portland C om m unity College reserves the rig ht to reject any or all bids.
Inquiries regarding this project may be directed to:
Paraclete, P.S.
1 Colum bia River, Suite 200
Vancouver, Washington 98660
(206) 696-2486-Larry Grimes, P.E.
OR
Bloodw orth, E llis, Seder, McNamara/ArchitecLs, P.C.
5200 S.W. Macadam, Suite 370
Portland, Oregon 97201
(503) 223-6963-Darrel Kraxberger, A .I.A .
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
the name and business address o f the bidder.
A n y objections to or comments upon the bid specifications m ust be
s u b m itte d in w ritin g to the Department o f Public W orks, Room 325,
555 L ib e rty Street, SE, Salem OR 97301.They m ust be received no
la te r th an five (5) w o rk in g days before the b id opening date.
A surety bond, cashier’ s check or certified check o f the bidder, in the
amount o f ten percent (10% ) o f the bid must be attached to each proposal as
security. Unsuccessful bidders w ill have their security refunded to them
when the contract has been awarded.
.No bids, exceeding $10,000. w ill be received o r considered by the C ity
o f Salem or any o f its officers unless the bid contains a statement by the
bidder (by signing this proposal) that the provisions o f ORS 279.350 shall
be included in his contract. Every contractor or subcontractor is required to
post the applicable Prevailing Wage Rates (PW R ) in a conspicuous and
accessible place in or about the w ork-site fo r the duration o f the job.
Contractors and subcontractors who intentionally fa il to post the PW R can
be made ine lig ible to receive any public works contract fo r up to three years.
RECIPRO CAL PREFERENCE L A W : In compliance w ith ORS 279.029,
bidders must state on their proposal whether they are a resident or nonresi­
dent bidder. Proposals th a t fa il to p ro vid e th is in fo rm a tio n w ill be con­
sidered nonresponsive.
The C ity o f Salem reserves the rig h t to reject any or a ll bids, to waive
form alities and o f postponing the award o f the contract fo r th irty (30) days.
Prices quoted shall be firm fo r a period o f 30 days after closing date.
The attention o f bidders is directed to the provisions o f Chapter 97, Salem
Revised Code, concerning unlaw ful employm ent practices. V io la tio n o f
such provisions shall be grounds fo r immediate term ination o f this contract
w ithout recourse by the contractor.
Inquiries concerning the contents o f the bid specifications should be
directed to Diane Taniguchi-Dennis, Project Manager, at 588-6211.
C ATEG O R IES OF W O R K IN V O L V E D :
E A R T H W O R K & STORM D R A IN
C O N S TR U C TIO N
A S P H A L T CO N C RETE P A V E M E N T
S ID E W A L K & D R IV E W A Y C O N ­
STR U C TIO N
H A N D IC A P ACCESS R A M P C O N ­
STR U C TIO N
L A N D S C A P IN G A N D IR R IG A T IO N
IL L U M IN A T IO N
S IG N IN G
P A V E M E N T M A R K IN G
B id # 3578
B ID C L O S IN G : July 12, 1989
11:00 a.m.
SUB-BIDS REQUESTED
WAGNER GROCERY STORE
Bid Date:6/30at 11am
Bid #31W & #57E
Est. Cost $1.3 million
JAMES E. JOHN CONSTN CO.
7223 NE Hazel Dell
Vancouver, WA 98665
(206) 696-0837 (503) 283-5365
Issued By: Contractor
Description: approx. 40,000 sq. ft. concrete block, truss
joist, wood frame & interior finishes, 1 story.
We are an equal opportunity employer and request sub-bids
from small business and small disadvantaged business sub­
contractors and women & minority business enterprises.
PORTLAND OBSERVER
FAX #
503)288-0015
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EA S T J O H N S O N C R E E K S A N IT A R Y S E W E R L ID
P R O JE C T N O . 9035
Sealed proposals w ill be received by the C ity Engineer, at the C ity H all,
1333 N .W . Eastman Parkway, Gresham, Oregon 97030, u ntil 10:00 a.m..
Pacific D ayligh t tim e, at w hich time they w ill be opened, fo r the construc­
tion o f the E A S T JO H N S O N C R E E K S A N IT A R Y S E W E R L ID P R O J­
E C T NO.9035.
The m ajor quantities involved are as follow s:
L.F.
205
18"G ravity Sewer Pipe
L.F.
467
15"Gravity Sewer Pipe
L.F.
1,321
10"Gravity SewerPipe
L.R .
67
28"Steel Bore Casing
Each
8
Manholes
C ontractor fo r this work shall furnish a ll labor at current Federal Labor
prevailing wage rates, materials and equipment and services o f a ll kinds to
complete the w ork in accordance w ith plans and specifications therefor.
Plans and specifications may be examined at the o ffice o f the Gresham
C ity Engineer, 1333 N .W . Eastman Parkway, Gresham, Oregon. Copies o f
said plans and specifications may be obtained upon application to the C ity
Engineer and by posting a non-refundable fee o f $25.00 w ith the C ity
Engineer fo r each set o f plans and specifications requested.
Contractors must prequalify fo r public works construction w ith the C ity
o f Gresham, as required by the laws o f the State o f Oregon, before the date
o f a bid opening. Otherwise, their proposal may not be given consideration.
A ll proposals must be submitted on the regular form s furnished by the
C ity o f Gresham, addressed and mailed or delivered to the Engineering
D ivisio n, C ity o f Gresham, in a sealed envelope pla inly m arked,’ ’ S E A L E D
B ID ON E A S T JO H N S O N C R E E K S A N IT A R Y S E W E R L ID P R O J­
E C T N O . 9035" bearing the name and address o f the bidder. Each must be
accompanied by a certified check, cashier’ s check or bid bond in an amount
not less than ten percent (10% ) o f the total bid. A performance and payment
corporate surety bond in the fu ll amount o f the contract shall be required to
guarantee fa ith fu l performance o f the terms o f the contract at the tim e o f
contract execution.
Each bid must contain a statement as to whether the bidder is a resident
bidder, as defined in ORS 279.029.
In deterring the lowest responsible bidder, the public contracting agency
shall, fo r the purpose o f awarding the contract, add a percent increase on the
bid o f a nonresident bidder equal to the percent, i f any, o f the preference
given to that bidder in the state in w hich the bidder resides.
The C ity o f Gresham reserves the rig h t to reject any and/or all bids, waive
inform alities o r to accept any bid which appears to serve the best interests
o f the C ity.
The C ity o f Gresham is an equal opportunity employer.
B Y O RDER OF T H E C IT Y C O U N C IL
1333 N .W . Eastman Parkway
Gresham, Oregon 97030
PUBLIC NOTICE
D IS A D V A N T A G E D BU SINESS E N T E R P R IS E S
(D B E s) G O A L S F O R F IS C A L Y E A R 1989-90 - M E T R O P O L IT A N
S E R V IC E D IS T R IC T . In accordance w ith federal regulation 49 CFR
23.64(c), the M etropolitan Service D istrict is subm itting the fo llo w in g goals
fo r public review and w ritten comment. The goals relate to D B E participa­
tion in federally assisted programs o f the Department o f Transportation.
In this regard, the M etropolitan Service D is tric t has established overall
goals fo r fiscal year 89-90 o f 12 percent D B E participation in federally
assisted contracts.
The public may subm it w ritten comments on the goals u ntil August 14,
1989. Requests fo r inform ation and w ritten comments should be directed to:
A .M . Hazen, Contracts A dm inistrator, M etropolitan Service D istrict, 2000
SW First Avenue, Portland, OR 97201-5398 or Tony Ebersole, Regional
Adm inistrator, Urban Mass Transportation Adm inistration, 915 - 2nd.
Avenue, Federal B u ild ing , Suite 3142, Seattle, W A 98174.
Invitation For Bids
Hillsdale Terrace Apartments - Louver Blinds
Project No. M8-0505
Sealed bids are requested fo r labor and materials to install vertical louver
blinds w ill be received at the H A P Maintenance O ffice , 8910 N. Woolsey
Avenue, Portland, Or, 97203, U n til 2:00 p.m., P.D.T., Tuesday, July 27,
1989. Shortly thereafter, bids w ill be opened and p u b licly read. The
attendance o f bidders is welcomed
The project is identified as H illsdale Terrace Apartments, located at 6775
S.W. 26th, Portland, O r 97219. W o rk to be performed includes removal o f
existing drapes and hardware and installation o f new vertical louver blinds
throughout the project.
Interested bidders may obtain one set o f bid documents at the H A P
Maintenance O ffice , 8910 N. Woolsey Avenue, Portland, O r 97203, upon
receipt o f deposit o f $35 w hich is refundable when documents are returned
to H A P in good condition w ithin 10 days after bid opening. A dditional sets
may be acquired fo r $20 ech, w hich is not refundable.
A HAP Representative w ill conduct a pre-bid tour o f the project commencing
at 10:00 a .m „ Tuesday, July 11, 1989, and the attendance o f bidders is
requested. Questions posed at that tim e, when not addressed in the
specifications, w ill be answered by addendum and mailed to all bidders.
N o bid w ill be considered unless accompanied by bid security in the form
o f certified check, cashier’ s check, or surety bond payable to the Housing
A u th ority o f Portland in an amount equal to 10% o f the bid w hich is forfeited
as fixed and liquidated damages should the bidder neglect or refuse to enter
into contract or provide a suitable bond for the fa ith fu l performance o f the
w ork when bidder is notified o f contract award.
A m inim um o f 20% M B E participation in the execution o f this project is
a H U D Region 10 and H A P goal and the methods the bidder proposes to
meet this goal shall be submitted on a notarized “ C ertification o f M B E
Participation” form which w ill become part o f the bid.
N o bidder may w ithdraw bid after the set fo r opening tercof u ntil after the
lapse o f sixth (60) days from the bid opening.
The Housing A u th o rity o f Portland may reject any bid not in compliance
w ith the prescribed bidding procedures and requirements and may reject any
or all bids and waive a ll inform alities if, in the judgm ent o f H Ap, it is in the
public interest to do so. Questions regarding this project should be directed
to Richard Jones at 283-1693.
Housing A u th ority O f Portland
Loren Tarbell
D irector o f Maintenance
JOBS & CLASSIFIED