The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-05-23

the toilet rooms on each floor and place them in
the basement, where they could be separated
from the play rooms by stone or brick walls.
To this the architect demurred; in the first
place because it was suggested so late, and
secondly because it would involve additional ex-
pense. Finally the matter was compromised by
striking out the toilet rooms on the first and
second stories and using the space for libraries
and placing the toilets in the basement, which
necesstated the building of liz feet of additional
wall
Mr.. Giele reported the change to the Chairman
of the committee. who acquiesced therein; the
change was made in the original plans and
specifications as filed.
This Board only recognizes the original plans
and specifications on file in its office; on these
builders are expected to estimate in the Office,
where every facility is afforded them; on these
plans all bids are based. We learn, however,
that it has been the custom Of the architects to
make additional copies and loan them around
for the convenience of bidders. Some of these
copies had been made by the architect before
the changes requested by the Board of Educa-
ton had been adopted, and although the arch
chitect supposed that he had called them all in,
one seems to have escaped and fallen into the
hands OF His Honor. The variations in the
speonioa'iou 10 which the Mayor aiiuues al
have reference to the changes thus suggested
by the Board of Education. The architect as
sures that there is very little difference in the
cost OF the two arrangements, that in the base
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THE METAL CEILINGS.
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the specification attached to the original con-
tract in the Comptrollers office, no reference to
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N3 ine Mayor saSs 1"e co"ract ooes NOT
designate any ttnae ror the completion OF the
work" He could not have given this matter his
personal attention, or he would have found that
both the contract on file in the Controllers
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In conclusion we wish TO say that the contract
executed by Mr.. Condor Is on the latest blank
printed by ]. w. HARRISON. the recognized law
blank publisher of this city; it contains all the
safeguards usual in such contracts including a
.r,,;so,, for raIeoso cf ,,,ecbonics, cIoin,s "a
p,o'.so- ~. e,a. .''.,-~, nN
also the sta'u'ory oiauses iequi,eu oy lhe cilhr'
ter of 1871, which nave been added by the Cor
poration Attorney.
This blank is used In the erection of at least
n;neteen ont of every twenty buildings in Hud-
son county. II was nrenared after consultation
sou ooun,y ~ ~',s p.ep'a ',e' eonsu's'liol
Win .ne ie.'uins i""S CTS auu "ronitee's u our
city; II Is the STANDARD Iorm' 10 say tnat II
"has not the usual safeguards which one would
expect to find therein is unjust and unfair.
Respectfully submitted.
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