Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1868-11-05
cEALED PROPOSALS will be received

g EALED PROPOSALS. viii be received
= AT the Office of the Street Commissioner,
City Hall. unit, ednesday. the 18th day of Oc-
toher, 1865 at O'Clock Il. NJ,
For constructing sewer in Elizabeth avenue.
from the summit Seventh street to Sixth
street, thence through SIKH street TO Whter
street, thence through Water street To Nilee
street, thence through Niles street to Third ave-
nue.. thence through Third avenue to John street.
thence through John street to the creek
For Tagging the south side Of Centre street,
from Elizabeth avenue to Woodruff street.
For regulating, grading. curbing and guitPNag
Elm street. from Norris avenue to Cherry street.
For tagging Jefferson avenue, from Mary street
to Port avenue and the Westerly side from
Magnolia street to Anna street
tor tagging Orchard street, from Morris ave-
nue., to Chiffon
For regulating, grading, curbing and guttcring
Julia street, from Madieon avenue to Mary
street.
For daggng Jefferson aven Q, from 1ersey
street TO Magnolia street.
For regulating and curbing Cherry street, from
G olden street 10 Orchard street
The following is about the amount OF work to
be done and the materials to be furnished in the
construction and completion of said work:
ELIZABETH AVENUE AND JOHN STREET
SEWER.
100 lineal feet, more or less, of circular brick
sewer, az inches inside diameter.
$50 iineal feet, more or less, OF egg shape brick
sewer. feet inches BY 3 feet nine inches
400 lineal feet, or less, OF egS-shape brlck
sewer, 2 feet by 3 feet. -.4.s..
925 lineal feet, more or less, of 4s.inch stone
ware pipe sewer.
% lineal feet. more or less, 15inch stoneware
Zoo ineal feet, more or less, IL. inch stonewsre
pipe sewer.
30 manholes.
$50 q inch connections, ass
street basins, more o. less.
$50 lineal feet. more or loss, ~ inch cnlyert.
CENTRE STREET.
80 ineal feet offlagging.
ELM STREET.
1909 ccubic Yards of earth exeavat on.
400 lineal iect of curb.
400 lineal feet oil gutter.
JEFFERSON AVENUE
| 1900 lineal feet of tagging.
ORCHARD STREET.. akFzl
500 lineal feet of tagging.
/ JULIA STREET.
1850 cubic yards of earth excavation.
| 1900 liIeal feet of curb.
1900 iineal feet of gutter.
| JEFFERSON AVENUE.
| 1900 lineal feet of tagging.
CHERRY STREET
1870 lineal feet of curb
200 cubic yards of earth excavation.
| Bidders will be required TO bid for each street
| in separate and distinct bid; they will also be
required for the time taken for the completion
of the work at the rate II So 10 per day for stone
ware pipe sewer, and $3,25 per day for brick
sewer, and 1928 per day Tor curb gutter and flag
The plane and specifications Of the work can
| be examined at the Office of the Street Commits
| sioner.
Said proposals must be accompanied by u
| bond, executed by two or mole ample, satislac.
| tory and sufficient securities, resident in the
| country. in at least one-fourth the sum specified
in the proposal for the performance of the work,
| should the contract be awarded to the person
making The proposal; and that If the person or
persons omit refuse to execute such contract
they will pay to the city OF Elizabeth any differ
| ence between the Gums he or they would have
been entitled to upon the completion of the CON
tract, and that which the city of Elizabeth may
be obliged to pay the person or persons by whom
such contract shall be executed
Payments win he made in cash, monthly, in
sums not less than one thousand dollars az the
work progresses, on certificate of the City Sur
veyor, the city retaining twenty-five per cent,
which will be paid when the work is completed
The penalty for each days neglect 10 complete
/ the work according to the contract beyond the
time 4 xed therein, shall be three dollars where
the gross amount to be paid the contractor shall
be less than three three thousand dollars and
two dollars per day additional for every two
| thousand dolare beyond that sum. All penalties
incurred shall be deducted from the amount due
the contractor before the final payment is made.
The City Council Of the City of Elizabeth re-
serve to themselves the right to retain all bids
which may be offered until opened, and to reject
any or all the bids for the above work, as they
may deem best for the interest of tie city.
! L. II. HIGGINS, Street Commissioner.