The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-10-23
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Eosrd Of Street and Water Commissioners on
T NJ for the lighting Of the streets of Jerszy
lily Tor terms AZ folloWs:-
s1rstsFor year ending November 30, 1887.
ber ~ 's' ,saa = tnree ~ years, ending Noveln-
! ThlSa-FoF av9 o years. ending November
In accordance with specifications heretofore
adopted BY said Board on October q. 1896,
and on file IN me osfce Of the Clerk thereof.
tles must be obtained at the office Of the Chief
h.ngineer, corner Of Jersey avenue and Mercer
FOR BLEcTRfc ARC LIGHTING.
The minimum number Of lights to be fur
number VIII be limited BY the appropriations
IN the tax ievies during the term Of a pos
sloie consract. with due regard 10 other CON
Bidders Will be required to state the price
per lamp on propositions as follows:-
o. eon5raet 70 be for one year. expiring No
sseond-For each month and per year, the
piring November 80, 1898.
Third-For each month and per year, the
term Of contract to be for FIVE years. expiring
November 80, 1891.
The Board reserves the right to award a
contract on the basis Of any one Of the fore
going propositions, or to reject anv or ali
Of same il in its judgment the best interests
OF the City can be conserved thereby.
In addition to the prices quoted in any of
the foregoing propositions. each bidder is re-
CURED to state a price for which will be fur
Hisbee any oulr1ggerS or arms that may be
ordered and supplied during term OF contract.
Such outrisgers or arms to be described in
the proposal and q price stated per foot for
eaca loot IN length exceeding two.
FOR A STREET LIGHTING WITH Wells
BACH LAMPS.
Inc minimum number OF lights to be fur
nished and bid upon is 100: ne maximum
number will be limited by the appropriations
N the tax ieyies during the term Of a pos
tract requirements.
Bidders viii be required to state the price
per lamp on propositions as foliows:-
First-For each month and per year, the
Term OF contract to be for one year, expiring
November 80. 1881. the City to pay the cost
secona-For each month and per year. the
term Of contract to be for three years, ex-
piring November 80, 1899, the civ 70 nav the
cost Of reglazing.
Third-For each month and per year. the
term OF contract to be for five years, expiring
Noyenaber ~, 1901, the City to pay the cost Of
reglazing.
Ffrst-For each month and per year, the
term OF contract to be for one year. expir-.
lns november 80 1881, the contractor to do
al reglazing at his own expense and without
cost to the City.
seeond-For each month and per year. the
term o. contract to be for three years, expir-
ing November so. 1899, the contractor to do
an regiazing az his own expense and without
Third-For each month and per year. the
term Of contract to be for five years, expir-
ing November 30, 1901. the contractor TO do
an reglazlng at MS own expense and without
The Board reserves the right 10 award a
contract on the basis Of any one Of the fore
going propositions or its. subdivisions. or TO
reject any or all Of same if in It's Judgment
the best interests Of the City can be con-
FOR GAS STREET Observation-Disclosures.
me minimum number of lights to be fur
alshed and bid upon is three hundred GOO.
The maximum number will be limited by the
appropriation in the tax ieyies during the
term q a possible contract. with due re-
gard 70 other contract requirements.
Bidders will be required to state the price
per lamp on propositions as
CLASS A.
First-For each month and per year. the
term Of contract to be for one year, expiring
November 80, 1897. the City TO pay the cost
seeond-For each month and per year, the
term Of contract to be for three years, ex-
piring November 80, 1899, the City to pay the
Third-For each month and per year. the
term Of contract TO be for five years. expir-
ing November 80. 1901, the City to pay the
CLASS B.
First-For each month and per year, the
term Of contract TO be for one year, expiring
November 30. 1897 the contractor to do all the
reglazing at his own expense and without
Seeend-For each month and per year. the
term OF contract to be for three years, ex-
piring November 80, 1899. the contractor 10 do
al reglazing at his own expense and without
cost to the City.
Third-For each month and per year, the
9 IL u ~ ~ 9S y y tEAtSt ARATi
November %. 1901. the contractor to DO all
reglazing al his own expense and without
The Board reserves the right to award a
contract on the basis of any one Of the fore
going propositions or It's subdivisions, or 10
reject any or all Of the same IL In its judg-
nent the best interests Of the City can be
conserved thereby.
8 OIL STREET LIGHTING.
The minimum number of lamps to be fur
nished and bid upon is seven hundred (T00l.
The maximum number will be limited By the
QnNranrfn f{AnE in n rnx MA y a. rhn
term Of a possible contract. with die regard
to other contract requirements.
Bidders viii be required to state the price
per lamp on propositions as follows:-
CLASS A.
First-For each month and per year, the
term Of contract 70 be for one year, expiring
November 80, 1897, the City TO pay the cost
Of reglazing.
Seeond-For each month and per year, the
term OF contract to be for three years, ex-
piring November 80, 1899, the City 10 pay the
cost Of reglazing.
term of contract to be for five years, expiring
November 30, 1891 the City 10 pay Tor the
cost Of reglazins' CLASS R
First-For each month and per year, the
term Of contract 70 be for one year, expir,
ing November 50. 1887. the contractor to do all
reglazing at mis- own expense and without cost
to the City.
seeond-For each month and per year. the
term of contract to be for three years, ex-
piring November 80, 1899. the contractor TO do
all reglazing at his own expense and without
Third-For each month and per year, the
term of contract to be for five years, expiring
November 80, 1901, the contractor TO do all
reglazing at his own expense and without cost
to the City.
The Board reserves the right to award a
contract on the basis OF any one of the fore
going propositions or its Subdivisions, or to
reject any or all Of the same il in its judg-
ment the best interests OF the City can be
conserved thereby.
II is the intention Of the Board that a con-
tract or contracts which may be awarded as
a result of this advertisement shall become
operative on the first day Of December, 1895;
but If award Of contract should be made
right to make an award at the rate Of the
prices bid per lamp per year, even should the
entire term for which an award might be
made not exceed eleven months, and no higher
rate will be allowed by reason OF any inability
on the part of q contractor or contractors 10
Immediately proceed to fulfil q contract.
No City official will he accepted as surety
nor will a substitution of sureties be allowed.
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed en-
yeiores. endorsed Proposals for Electric Arc
Lighting, Gas Street Lighting tWelsbach). Gas
Street Lighting Ordinary or OIL Street Light
ing as the case may be, directed 10 Mr.
Ferdinand Heintze, Chairman. Committee on
Municipal Lighting" and handed to the Clerk
ii the order of business relating to sealed
proposals.
The attention of bidders is especially called
"a Section I, Chapter 1874 Of the Laws of 1891.
under the terms whereof no contract shall be
binding upon the city, or become effective or
lucrative until the bondsmen offered by the
contractor have been approved as to suficiency