Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1869-04-08
INDISPENSABLE.
PROPOSALS will be received

SEALED PROPOSALS will be received
y at the Office of the Street Commissioner,
City Hall, until "'ednesday. the 21st day of April
1869, at O'Clock P. NJ, for the following improve
ments;
For buildinga sewer in Railway avenue. from
Broad street to the river. "
For building a sewer in Grier avenue, to
point at or near the Edgar turnpike road.
To regulate, gradeaud curb Maple avenue, from
Grove street to Garden street.
10 regulate, grade and curb Garden street, from
Washington avenue to Maple avenue.,
To requisite and curb Grove street, from Wash
ington avenue to Maple avenue
To regulate, grade, curb and gutter DeHart
place, from Jersey street to Railway avenue.
To regulate grade, curb and gutter Morrell
street. from Elizabeth avenue to Jersey 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:
---t- fr RAILWAY AVENUE.
$50 linealfeet, more or less, of 1S-inch stone
ware pipe sewer. ...--z
$50 lneal feet, more or less, 10 inch stoneware
pipe sewer. .
7manholes.
! street basin.
90 lineal feet 12-inch culyert.
rn.' GREER AVENUE.
800 lineal feet, more or less, is inch stone,
ware pipe sewer.
$50 lineal feet, more or less, 15.inch stone.
ware pipe sewer. ..r s4..
500 lineal feet, more or less, 12inch stoneware
pipe sewer.
90 manholes. Fl" a aH lHs
$50 six-inch connections. aHr.l
1850 llneal feet, more or less, finch stoneware
pipe.
street basins. .mas.
100 lineal feet more or less 12-inch culvert.
GARDEN STREET.
5000 cubic yards, more or less, of excavation.
BOO lineal feet, more or less, of curb.
GROVE STREET
2700 lineal feet, more or less of curb =
DEHART PLACE.
1900 cubic yards, more or less, OF excavation.
$500 inea feet, more or less of curb
$500 lineal teet, more or less, of gutter
Frz MORRELL STREET
1900 cubic yards, more or less, of excavation
14O0 lineal feet, more or less, of curb
140O lineal feet, more or less, of gutter u
MAPLE AVENUE.
1900 cubic yards, more or less. of excavation
1850 feet, more or less, of curb
Bidders will be required to bid for each street
in separate and distinct bid; they viii also be
required to bid on the time taken for the compile
ton OF work at the rate 1T So IS per day for stone
ware pipe sewer, and 1928 per day for curb, gut
ter and tagging.
The plans and specifications of the work can
pc examined atthe office of the Street Commits
Said proposal must be accompanied by a
bond, executed by two or more ample, satisiac.
tory and sufficient securities resident In the
in the proposal for the performance Of the work
shonld the contract be awarded to the person
making the proposal; and that il the person or
persons omit or refuse to execute such contract
they will pay othe city OF Elizabeth any differ.
ence between the sums he or they would have
been entitled to upon the completion OF the CON
tract, and that which the city of Elizabeth may
beobliged to pay the person or persons BY whom
such contract shall be executed.
Payments will be made in cash. monthly in
sums not less than five hundred 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 to complete
the work according to the contract beyond the
time liked therein, shall be three, dollars where
the gross amount to De paid the contractor shall
be less than three Thousand dollars. and
Two dollars per day additional for every two
thousand dollafsbeyond that sum. All penalties
incurred shall be deducted from the amount dine
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.
II. & Il. Al. GINS, Street Commissioner
Elizabeihs March sT, 1861 m ga, mG9