The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-09-08


com MISSIONEHS.
t0ficial Prooeedingsl
Continually
sey Title Guarantee and Trust Company.
and attach to hts proposal 3 certified
crdssr II fo The shs nrss moanf' p pay gapssy 70 e; Sss
On award OF the contract such cheque
VIII be returned 70 unsuccessful bidders,
a sinuj psfa and ss 8, ses s 81 e. ssI,3 s5aasr aS Ss
to BE- forfeited b the Successful bidder
to the use Of the city In case the contract
3 no signed WITHIN ten days after II is
ready for execution on part of said con-
tractor. SAID cheqBe shall be In lieu
OF freeholder security
BONDS.
The contractor must furnish a bond OF
nve hundred thousand dollars, the secur-
Ay to be subject to approval according
to law, for the performance of the con-
tract up to the date OF a~cceptanee Of
s Maiss ap oapP3iYy s a RSEsasda q he e o oi1S e. ta lRe
POND nereaTlaf5Er proyided for this bond
Is TO be cancelled. Upon the acceptance
OF water under this contract. the contrac-
hundred thousand dollars for the faithful
performance Of the contract Throughout
its period, which bond Is 70 be in force
Of the contractor by the million gallons.
but viii be cancelled on completion of
q purchase Of the plant BY the city.
FORM OF BOND.
ac kQIHk O1 dlt DO1QS If6lfEioucQ III L1lS
specification shall be approved by the
Corporation Counsel.
DRAWING OF CONTRACT.
n contract to carry INTO effect this
specification viii be prepared BY b Cor
o. ihe o SsTResSsse 70 Purchase.
Bidders must state a price at which
ply, water rights, lands and right sf
way and all necessary to full
III the requirements of this Specification
TO the extent of Fifty million gallons of
water daily forever. together with the
plant, storage reservoirs, eenduits and all
necessary works and appurterz1ces for
the delivery to the city Of thirty-fve
million gallons of water daily at all times:
said purchase to be made at the expira-
ton Of five. ten or fifteen years from me
date of contract but notice OF the city's
contractor at least one yea In advance
Of suen purchase.
Bidders must also state q price at which
the city can buy and own the plant, the
voirs, pipe lines, lands and fight OF way
and all apptlftenanees and nee
essary 70 fulnll The require
gsass Of fifty tgls mii aRa%si1 saIions Il water ans
daily forever. said purchase TO be made
at the expiration of i've, ten or fifteen
years from the date Of contract: but
chase shah be given the contractor at
least one year IA advance OF such pur-
rropos NoTI NEI ne Bgs g FsssIs.a h..r
than the time fixed.
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed
water supply for Jersey city" AMI
handed to the Clerk Of the Board In onen
meeting when called for IN the order OF
They. must. Be made on blank forms to
be obtained at the Office OF the Chief
Bidders must submit ana annex as a
lions. plans and drawings as may Be
necessary to make clear the essential
features of the works proposed to be
sotaf and extent s' Of ali aTs r ressrsoh. cn the
location Of intake, the route. profile and
hydraulic gradient OF ~eonduits. with Ii
necessary data for determining their
area and extent Of the gathering grounds.
Any bidder may on one certified shAaue
make one or more BIDS upon either or al
the city, and said cheque shall stand as
Prices must Be Stated II figures and
Any proposal under this speeincstion
which does not comply With ali its re-
auirements will be deemed Informal and
2 Or al BIDS made BY Virtue Of s this
specification.
rRogP13gseeL T4sS T ToR 4 sEw wArER
The Rockaway and Hudson CO. PROPOSES
q provide a new supply Of water to jersey
CITY. and produce the result required in
I man =: ana the specifications pneced-
proposal, subject to the options herein
expressed, for the following prices
For each million gallons up 70 twenty
msation gallons daily GsD fhirty-seyen
For each million gallons In excess Of
twenty million gallons daily un to thirty
million gallons daily. Gss) thirty-six dol
For each million gallons in excess of
thirty million gallons daily up to forty
million gallons daily. cS5) thirty-ave dol
For Zach million gallons in excess OF
forty million gallons daily up to ,fty
million gallons daily 2sa t~hirty-four dol
lars.
For the water supply. water. rights,
lands, right of way and easements neces-
sary to fulfill the requirements Of this
specification te the extent Of fifty million
gallons OF water daily forever, together
duits and all necessary works and appur-
~tenances for the delivery to the CITY of
thirty-ave million gallons Of water daily
at all times which purchase can be made
years from the date Of contract, notice
of intention to purchase having been
given n year in advan of such pur-
chase. the sum of (s6,37 .000 six million
three hundred and seyenty-fise thousand
dollars.
For the plant. water, water rights. stor-
age reservoirs. condnits. lands n right
of way, and all appurtenances and ease
ments necessary to fulfill the require
Of this specification tosthe extent
OF fifty million gallons Of water daily for
ever, which purchase can be made at the
expiration OF I'VE, ten or fifteen years
from the date OF contract, notice Of In
to purchase having been given
one year In advance of ouch purchase.
the sum Of C7. 400. 00ol seven million four
hundred thousand dollars. Said payments
and all other payments herein specified
be In gold coin of the United States
Of America Of the present standard 81
weight and ineness or Its equivalent in
tender.
Sad company offers certified cheaua
Tor one hundred thousand dollare
On the First National Bank OF Jer-
sey City, payable to the Treas
urer of Jersey City, as an evil
of good faith. according to the
terms Of the specification, which cheoue
Is La Leu Of freebooter security.
Said company annex to this proposal
plans. general drawings n details where
to enable the Board to under-
stand. the nature Of the works PROPOSED /
to be built, and in addition thereto fnr- |