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..... . • * March 4, 1992...The Portland Obscrver...Page 13 I Portland Observer CLASSIFIEDS Notice of Opportunity for Public Hearing Call for Bids Notice is hereby given that upon request by any interested person a public hearing will be held by the Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (Tri-Met) at 3:30 p.m., W ednes day, march 25,1992, at the Portland Building, 1120S.W .5th Ave., Second Floor, Meeting Room C, for the purpose of considering projects for which federal assistance under Section 3 of the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended, is being sought. Anyone interested in requesting that this hearing be convened should contact Cynthia W eston, T r i - M et, Public Services Division, by phone at 503-238-4920, or in writing at 4012 S.E. 17th Ave., Portland, OR 97202 by W ednesday, March 11, 1992. Following are the proposed projects: Total Federal Purchase of 250 Passenger Shelters 799,670 639,736 Purchase of 8 Alternative Fuel Buses 1,996,430 1,597,144 N. Transit Mall Extension, Construction 6.465.000 5.172.000 $9,261,100 $7,408,880 Passenger Shelters -- Tri-met intends to purchase approxi mately 250 passenger shelters to replace shelters which are over 14 years old. 8 Alternative Fuel 40' B uses -- Tri-Met intends to procure 8 40' lift-equipped, alternative fuel (natural gas) buses as replacement vehicles to modernize its fleet. Vehicles will meet all applicable Federal and State emission, noise, and Americans with Disabili ties regulations. A portion of this budget will be used for deliveries, spare parts, vehicle m arkings and application, on-site inspection, radio equipment, and contingencies. N. Transit Mall Extension, Construction -- Tri-Met, in conjunc tion with the Portland Development Commission and the City of Portland, proposes to extend the Transit Mall north from West Burnside Street to Union Station. The project would reconstruct sixteen blocks on N.W. Fifth and Sixth Avenues, between, and including, W est Burnside and N.W. Irving Streets. On the affected streets (except N.W. Irving between N.W. Sixth and Broadway) the sidewalks would be widened and the road ways narrowed. The right-hand travel lane would be reserved for transit vehicles only, and the left lane would be for buses and general traffic. On-street parking would be eliminated. Transit amenities would be provided, including one passengershelter per block, benches and street trees. Materials and finishes would closely resemble the existing Transit Mall. Multnomah County Bids Due: March 19, 1992 at 2:00 p.m. Bid No. B61-700-6404 Sealed bids will be received by the Director of Purchasing, Multnomah County Purchasing Section, 2505 S.E. 11th Ave., Portland, OR 97202 for: Sand and W ater Play Area, Blue Lake Park. Plans and specifications are filed with the Purchasing Director and copies may be obtained from the above address for a $5 nonrefundable fee. C h ecks and m oney ord e rs only. Plans and specifications will not be mailed within the Tri-County area. Prebid Conference: Optional, March 9, 1992 at 11 a.m. Blue Lake Park; 20500 N.E. Marine Drive, Troutdale OR. Prequalification of Bidders: Pursuant to the Multnomah County Public Contract Review Board for Administrative Rules (AR 40.030) Prequalification shall be required for this project for the following class(es) of work: Earthwork & Drainage (Highways, Roads, Streets, & Airport Runways) and Miscellaneous Highway Appur tenances (Guardrails, Median Barriers, Retaining Walls, Curbs, Walks, Fences, Riprap). Prequalification applications or statements must be prepared during the period of one year prior to the bid date. Prequalification application and proof of prequalification by the Oregon Depart ment of Transportation must be actually received or postmarked to Multnomah County Purchasing Section by not later than 10 days prior to bid opening. All bidders must comply with the requirements of the preparing wage law in ORS 279.350. Details of compliance are available from Jan M. Thompson, Purchasing Section, Department of General Services, 2505 S.E. 11th Ave., Portland, OR 97202 (503) 248-5111. Contractors and subcontractors must be licensed for asbestos abatement work if the project involves working with asbestos. No proposal will be considered unless accompanied by a check payable to Multnomah County, certified by a responsible bank, or in lieu thereof, a surety bond for an amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the aggregate proposal. The successful bidder shall furnish a bond satisfactory to the Board in the full amount of the contract. Multnomah County reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Lillie Walker, Director Purchasing Section No persons, families or businesses will be displaced by these projects. These projects are in conformance with comprehensive land use and transportation planning in the area and will be programmed in the Transportation Improvement Program. A statement of Tri-M et's charter bus service is available for inspection at the Tri-M et Administration offices. Tri-Met will not be engaging in school business operations. Private transportation enterprise will not be directly affected by these projects. These projects are currently under review by the state clearing house. At the hearing, Tri-Met will afford opportunity for interested per sons or agencies to be heard with respect to the social, economic and environmental aspects of the projects. A person requesting an interpreter for the hearing impaired shall give Tri-Met at least 48 hours notice of the request by contacting Tri-M et at 238-4952 or TDD 238-5811, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. A copy of the grant application for the proposed projects, an environmental assessm ent and a transit developm ent plan for the area are available for public inspection at Tri-Met, Public Services Division, 4012 S.E. 17th Ave., Portland, OR 97202. Douglas L. Capps, Executive Director Public Serveces Division What makes news at Kaiser Permanente? Great opportunities for growth and advancement in your career with a fully accredited, non-profit group practice medi cal and dental care program. Vie provide service to over 130.000 members at our 13 dental office's. Find out how you can become a respected member of our dental Call for Bids M u ltn o m a h C o u n ty B ids Due: M arch 1 9 ,1 9 9 2 at 2:00 p.m . Bid No. B 6 1-7 00-6405 Sealed bids will be received by the Director of Purchasing, Multnomah County Purchasing Section, 2505 S.E. 11th Ave., Portland, OR 97202 for: Blue Lake Park Old Swim Area Reno vation. Plans and specifications are filed with the Purchasing Director and copies may be obtained from the above address for a $5 nonrefundable fee. Checksand money orders only. Plans and specifications will not be mailed within the Tri-County area. Prebid Conference: Optional,, March 9,1992 at 10 a.m. at Blue Lake Park; 20500 N.E. Marine Drive, Troutdale OR. Prequalification of Bidders: Pursuant to the Multnomah County Public Contract Review Board for Administrative Rules (AR 40.030) Prequalification shall be required for this project for the following class(es) of work: Earthwork & Drainage and Miscella neous Highway Appurtenances. Prequalification applications or statements must be prepared during the period of one year prior to the bid date. Prequalification application and proof of prequalification by the Oregon Depart ment of Transportation must be actually received or postmarked to Multnomah County Purchasing Section by not later than 10 days prior to bid opening. All bidders must comply with the requirements of the preparing wage law in ORS 279.350. Details of compliance are available from Jan M. Thompson, Purchasing Section, Department of General Services, 2505 S.E. 11th Ave., Portland, OR 97202 (503) 248-5111. Contractors and subcontractors must be licensed for asbestos abatement work if the project involves working with asbestos. No proposal will be considered unless accompanied by a check payable to Multnomah County, certified by a responsible bank, or in lieu thereof, a surety bond for an amount equal to ten percent (10%) of the aggregate proposal. The successful bidder shall furnish a bond satisfactory to the Board in the full amount of the contract. Multnomah County reserves the right to reject any or all bids. care team by considering the following opportunity: Lillie Walker, Director Purchasing Section DENTAL TRAINING SPECIALIST Working in our fast-paced environment, you will coordinate the technical train ing for our Dental Care Program. We re looking for a self-motivated, organized indi vidual who has 2 years' dental assisting experience, EFDA and Oregon radiology cer tifications plus prior instructional/training experience. In addition, thorough knowl edge of infection control practices and demonstrated technical competencies in four-handed dentistry required. G< x h 1 oral/written communication and interpersonal skills essential. A degree in Education or related field preferred. Vie offer an excellent salary and benefits package which includes medical, opti cal, pharmacy and dental coverage (for you and your family), TSA, vacation, lite insurance, dependent care reimbursement and more. Interested individual should contact: Human Resources, Kaiser Permanente, 3600 N. Interstate Ave., Rm 110, Portland, OR 97227. Or. call: (503) 280-2940. KAISER PERM ANENTE the health caring people. \n equal opportuni emplowT Notice of Cancellation of Public Hearing Notice is hereby given that the public hearing previously sched uled to be held by the Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (Tri-Met) at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 26,1992 atthe Portland Building, 1120 S.W. 5th Avenue, Second Floor Meeting Room "C" will not be held because no requests for hearing were received. The hearing would have been held for the purpose of considering a grant application for Section 20 Human Resources Program Assistance for a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Training program. The grant application is still available for public inspection at Tri- Met, Public Services Division, 4012 S.E. 17th Ave., Portland, Oregon 97202. For Best Results Advertise in the Observer ( Douglas L. Capps Executive Director Public Services Division Advertising Employment Bids/Sub-Bids Division A Advertisement for Bids Sealed bids for the construction of Portland State University, Science I Building Pipe Replacement, will be received from interested Contractors by: The Oregon State Board of Higher Education, at Room 202E, University Services Building, 617 S.W. Montgomery St., Portland State University, Portland, Or egon 97207, until 3:00 p.m. prevailing local time on Thursday, April 2, 1992. Bids will be publicly opened and thereafter read aloud by the undersigned or his designated representative. The work is described as the interior renovation of Science I Building to include water piping replacement, installation of a distilled water system, and toilet room finishes and accessories. Science I Building is located on the west campus at 1025 S.W. Mill Street. A mandatory Ppre-bid Conference to answer questions about the project and to discuss compliance with Equal Employment Opportunity requirements will be held on Thursday, March 19, 1992, at 10:00 a.m., prevailing local time, in University Services Building, 617 S.W. Montgomery Street, Portland, Oregon. Two sets of contract documents, including Bid and Agreement Documents, may be obtained upon receipt of a $100 deposit made payable to the Architect: Dull Olson Weekes Architects, 115 N.W. First Avenue, Suite 301, Portland, Oregon 97209, (503) 226-6950. Deposits will be refunded for documents re turned in good condition by actual bidders within 2 weeks following bid opening, and returned to non-bidders only if re turned one week prior to bid opening. Sub-bidders and suppliers may obtain personal sets of docu ments and prime bidders additional sets by paying cost of reproduction, which is not refundable. Reproductions of draw ings and specifications may be obtained at Willamette Blueprint, 510 N.W. 15th, Portland, Oregon 97228, (503) 223-5011. Plan Centers: The Contract Documents are available for review at the following plan centers: Builder’s Exchange Co-op; CSS Plan Center; Construction Data West; Corvallis Plan Center; Daily Journal of Commerce Plan Center; Salem Contractor’s Exchange; Dodge-Scan; and The Southwest W ashington Con tractors Assoc. All bidders must comply with the requirements of prevailing wage law in ORS 279.350. No bid will be considered unless fully completed in the manner provided in thp "Instructions to Bidders” upon the Bid Form provided and accompanied by Bid Security. Oregon State Board of Higher Education By: George Pernstelner, Associate Vice Chancellor Public Notice The Private Industry Council The Private Industry Council, serv ing Multnomah and Washington coun ties and the C ity o f Portland, w ill sub m it its two-year job training plan to the State o f Oregon Job Training Partner ship Adm inistration on A p ril 10,1992. The Private Industry Council w ill seek approval o f its jo b training plan at its A p ril 8, 1992 board meeting. The A p ril 8,1992 7:30 a.m. meeting o f the Private Industry Council Board o f Directors is open to the public and oral comments concern ing the job training plan are welcome. The Private Industry Council is autho rized to administer the Job Training Partnership A ct (JTPA), allowable un der T itle IIA and E D W A A (Dislocated Workers) as defined in the Act. A m ix o f activities, including basic skills training, classroom training, cus tomized training and on-the-job train- ing, w ill provide approximately 2,500 low income youth and adults who are residents o f Multnomah and Washing ton Counties and the C ity o f Portland who face significant barriers to em ployment w ith the skills needed as de fined by employers, to obtain long term employment and economic se lf-su ffi ciency. Funding for T itle IIA fo r the first year o f the two-year plan beginning July 1, 1992 and ending June 30,1993 w ill be 53,204,884 and $760,721 for EDW AA. A copy o f the draft plan may be obtained after March 20,1992, by ca ll ing or w riting the Private Industry Coun c il, 720 S.W. Washington, Suite 250, Portland, OR 97205 (503) 241-4600. W ritten comments concerning the job training plan w ill be accepted until A p ril 7, 1992. City Of Portland Golf Course Foreman - to $2,905/month after 3 years Field Representative - to $2,554 a month after 3 years Secretarial Clerk II - to $2,049/month after 3 years Clerical Specialist - to $2,098/month after 3 years For more info/closing dates call (503) 823-4573 (24 hr job information) No resumes please. Bureau Of Personnel 1220 S.W. 5th Ave., First FI. Portland, OR 97204 Apps also available at: Urban League 10 N. Russell Minorities, females and disabled encouraged to apply. Sub-bids Requested Friendship Health Center Odd Fellows Holgate Center Bid Package #4 Portland, Oregon Bid Date: For Building Demo Only: Tuesday, March 10,1992,10 a.m. Bid Date: All Others: Friday, March 20,1992 at 10 a.m. Andersen Construction Co., Inc. 6712 N. Cutter Circle Portland, OR 97217 (503) 283-6712 FAX: (503) 283-3607 Soliciting quotes on all phases of work Except Lt. Gauge Metal Framing, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Kitchen Equip ment, Landscaping, and site paving. No telephone quotes accepted We are an equal opportunity employer and request sub bids from disadvan taged, minority, women, and emerging small business enterprises. Oregon Contractor’s Board Registration #63053.