Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, January 24, 1996, Page 13, Image 13

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T h e P o rtlan d W ate r B u reau u rg es
h o m e o w n e rs to p ro tect h o m es from
the d a m a g e and in c o n v e n ie n c e o f
frozen pipes.
A " W in te r W ater T ip s " b ro ch u re
is a v a il a b le th r o u g h th e W a te r
B u re a u ’s C u sto m e r S e rv ice at 8 2 3 -
7 770.
T he best d efen se a g a in st freezin g
w eath er is w ell w rap p ed an d in s u ­
la te d p ip e s . S o m e tim e s fr e e z in g
Natural Gas
Rates Cut
N o rth w est N atu ral G a s C o . h as
filed for a rate re d u c tio n o f 1.2 p e r­
cen t for its O reg o n resid e n tia l c u s ­
to m ers e ffe c tiv e F eb. 1, 1996.
T h is w o u ld be the fifth rate re d u c ­
tion by N orth w est N atu ral G as in th e
last tw o years.
T h e red u ctio n w o u ld lo w e r th e
av erag e resid en tial c u s to m e r’s bill
t»y ab o u t 52 c e n ts a m o n th a ss u m in g
a v erag e c o n su m p tio n o f 6 6 .7 th e rm s
a m onth. T h is red u ctio n fo llo w s a 4 .6
p ercen t red u ctio n for re s id e n tia l c u s ­
to m ers that b ecam e e ffe c tiv e D ec. 1,
1995.
T he co m b in a tio n o f th e tw o rate
red u ctio n s w ould m ean an av e ra g e
sav in g s o f a b o u t $2.94 a m o n th fo r
resid en tial cu sto m ers.
T he p ro p o se d rate re d u c tio n is to
p ass th ro u g h to c u sto m e rs, th e o n g o ­
ing im p act o f p ro p erty tax sa v in g s
attrib u ta b le to B allo t M e a su re 5.
T h e p ro p o sed c h a n g e s w o u ld re ­
d u ce resid en tial rates by 1.2 p e rc e n t,
c o m m ercial rates by 1.4 p e rc e n t an d
in d ustrial firm and in te rru p tib le rates
by 1.3 p ercen t.
T h e p ro p o s e d ra te r e d u c tio n s
w ould red u ce N o rth w e st N a tu ra l’s
O reg o n an n u al rev e n u e s by a b o u t
$3.8 m illio n . T h e filin g re q u ire s a p ­
p ro val by the O reg o n P u b lic U tility
C o m m issio n .
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Wildish Building Co. will mail or fax a copy of the bid form
Bidders submitting bids by fax are advised to phone 541 -485-
1700 prior to bid closing time to verify receipt of their bids. Bids
submitted by fax will be placed in sealed envelopes upon
receipt.
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Bids will be publicly opened and read beginning at 9:00 a.m.
February 1,1996 at Oregon State University 100 Adams Hall
(606 S W 15th St.) Corvallis, OR.The bid packages consist of:
2A - Building Structure Excavation and Backfill
Attend one of these Urban League Orientations;
WHEN:
3A - Building Structure Foundations and Slabs
Tuesday, January 30 .... 9:30 a.m.
Tuesday, February 6 .... 1:00 p.m.
Tuesday, February 13 .... 9:30 a.m.
5A - Structural Steel (WF Beams and TS Columns) Procure­
ment
Wildish Building Co. intends to submit bids for bid packages
2A and 3A.
Bid documents will be available on January 23rd, and can be
obtained from Central Blueprint, Eugene 541 -342-3624; T.I.S.,
Portland 503-222-4229; or Corvallis Blueprint 541-753-9406.
WHERE: The Urban League of Portland
E. Shelton Hill Conference Room
10 N. Russell St.
Portland, OR 97227
280-2630
Contract documents will be available for review at Wildish
Building Co., Daily Journal of Commerce Plan Center, Eu­
gene Builders Exchange, Mid Valley Plan Center, Construc-
:ion Data & News, Salem Builders Exchange, Impact Busi­
ness Center.
MWESB firms are encouraged to submit bids.
3idders shall be registered with the Oregon Construction
Contractor’s Board at the time of bid submission.
For more information contact Natalie Harris or Shirley Forshay at the
Northeast Employment and Training (NEET) Center - 241-4644
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for the projects listed below:
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97 Section of McKenzie Highway (OR 126) in
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Lake
Valley Falls - Loveless Creek Section of the
Fremont Highway north of Lakeview. 5% DBE
goal. DBE is subject to commercially useful
function (CUF). AC Pavement and Oiling.
Umatilla
Columbia River Hwy - E Main Street (Hermiston)
Section of the Hermiston Highway. AC Pave­
ment and Oiling.
D ouglas
N Umpqua River (Winchester) Bridge Section
of Pacific Highway approximately four miles
North of Roseburg. Reinforced Concrete &
Structural Steel Bridges & Grade Separation
Structures.
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W heeler
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Bob McDonald
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Pay special atten tio n to p ip es in
u n h eated areas.
If p ip es d o freeze, h o m e o w n e rs
should:
property line b ecau se n o n e o f y o u r
faucets w ork, call the W ate r B u re a u ’s
C u sto m e r S erv ice at 8 2 3 -7 7 7 0 o r o u r
2 4 -h o u r em e rg e n c y n u m b e r, 8 2 3 -
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O pen cu p b o a rd s in th e k itch en
and b ath ro o m to allo w p ip es b e h in d
c u p b o a rd s to gel m o re heat.
w ater av ailab le. If y o u su sp e c t the
w ater serv ice is frozen b ey o n d y o u r
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w e a th e r arriv es b efo re the p ip es are
p ro tected . S om e tip s fo r p ro te c tin g
pipes d u rin g freezin g w e a th e r in ­
clu d e:
T h aw the lines slow ly b u t sa fe ly
w ith h air d ry ers, heat lam p s, o r e le c ­
tric lam ps. O p en (lam es o r e le c tric
arc w eld ers m ay c a u se fires.
C h eck to see if any fa u cet h as
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F reezin g tem p eratu res so m e tim e s
result in frozen w ater pipes.
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Plans, specifications and bid documents may be obtained in
Room 1, Transportation Building, Salem, Oregon 97310.
Plans may be ordered by phone at (503) 986-3720, or by
facsimile at (503) 986-3224. There is a $20.00 charge for
plans and specifications per project. Prime contractors
must be prequalified ten days prior to the bid opening day. For
additional Information regarding pre-qualification, please con-
act Fran Neavoll, Program Section, at (503) 986-3877.
f your business is not certified as a Disadvantaged Business
Enterprise (DBE) or a Women Business Enterprise (WBE),
alease contact the Office of Minority, W omen and Emerging
Small Business at 155 Cottage, Salem, OR 97310, phone
(503) 378-5651.
Sub-Bids Requested
G le n h a v e n , Irv in g a n d A rb o r L o d g e P arks
R e s tro o m R e n o v a tio n P ro je c t
P o rtla n d , O R
A ll T ra d e s
B id D ate: F e b ru a ry 1 ,1 9 9 6
Drawings Can Be Viewed at:
Van Lom and Griffin Construction Offices
Daily Journal of Commerce Plan Center
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GENERAL
CONTRACTOR
5536 N. E. 105th Avenue
Portland, Oregon 97220
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Phone: 252‘9670 Fax 252-9867
We are an equal opportunity employer and request sub bids from small business and small
disadvantaged business subcontractors and women and minority business enterprises