The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-08-15


Board Of Street and Water coa1msssioners. at
their otace, corner Of jersey ayenue and Mer-
81 street. Jersey CITY, n: g On
nm
Afen 10y u avg uoe,
Aoon
at ten o'clock a.. NJ. for s,tnolvtng the NUM-
some water for ne tsrn ~ fwenty1sve vears
from the date OF contract, in accordance with
e eisne r. q two specifications adopted BY the
annexed, marked ssneeidcafIens for a New
Water Snsniv far TerssS STay 3 ang s.snaeid-
sassiaas f9F ! Filtered Water Supply W. ia. jersey
COPY of his advert iipsalaasa ''s"s 4 may
Of the 5 waseT rso, II an III ap pr esan d,,r saslna asld
term under said CONTRACT
aa npg the saf first year of consumption e million
the rate Of 9 per cent. per annum.
Rosl ane one e hnndFea thousand dollars ssa90 esg}
a. KS N ! lAe Na5tena5 banks oI Jersey Iaty
IUnltpaHs. ana attach to proposal a certified
~ fhs Traa s,, : siioeAIz payApte 20 tns Dfaeif
Proposals. Ilsa m,,sf ~ q s asfsey.e lsy: orns =
o e g 1eralnee cis q the and ol me-, q s the & E gt :
81 81 1aesgpes, endorsed "Proposass for a New
sPr,nassi eRsy sot ssFsey 1lty, ~ II or
Jersey CItv. & as ~ @ ~ nav Sup p s j
mse1,,ss = Z seasrk 81 the Board IN open
business relstinae Il ssa i2s Y Inc oroer o.
Be- IS sub 9enq requlged n The specifications will
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be- b;ndinq Sna \ whsIeoi no contract snali
or operative unttl the bos { Z nssoH affs smseel bg
sulficiencsv' NV " M . Us po. esen approved as 70
fhe Corr5ra tsan u ro,,o ~ y LII IS 1o form ny
Hoard having power Ssans IS e ,ns Fnss tSe pr o. 5nis
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Thfs Beard Idas ace eashi to The terms II the
apec a Sa reserves The right to reject any
interests of the civ ~ ~ AZ ~ ee psst
BY order OF the Board Of u Street ana water
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SPECIFICATIONS FoR NEw wArrp
ITPpI EfsP frp-r,yl TrryW En-
This sneolacation i ~
70 be delivered al the Jersey City reservoirs
q D- p,ne -
nv BIDS RECEIVED.
nv tba sl ass ana Aldermen q Jersey City,
sionars. win receive proposals for a supply
o. wafer passed on this specification at the
oInee o. the Board. corner Of Mercer street
ana Jersey avenue. Jersey City, New Jersey,
10 o'clock 4. Mourn gay OF August, 1895 at
LIAM A-GRAV1TY TO Low SERVICE.
NJ rms Plan calls for delivery Of the water
At an elevation of 17 feet above mean high
ude, put II the eonduttS shall pass within
vision must be made to deliver at said reser-
yoir such part Of the supply as the city may
Plan B-GRAyITY TO HIGH SERVICE.
THIS plan calls for the delivery of the
BERGEN. with a pressure equivalent to a head
OF ~ feet above mean high tide: but il the
Of Beliesille reservoir. a connection must be
provided herewith. and the city may re-
quire delivery Of a part of the supply into
dl1 reservoir. L|
PLAN c-HiGH AMI Low SERVICE DE-
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gravity at the city. reservoir at Bergen, At
800 ohS-lulla = tue suppiy 70 ps osileIsd
feet above mean high Tide. and the remainder
= pe aefiSsTe9 Ihto lne reserFolTs az an ele.
i n&i the e 3 iii Isl shah io pass H Within ni one 5las / md
Leeszot isslievltls Tssefvolr a eonnection shaIi
pc pro aagsr sherswisn ana tas CITY may re,
said reservoirs
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Inc Ieii9Wing specihcations ana conuitions
apply 70 ana VIII be attached e and form q
Bar. OF the eo2sract under either Pian a,
PRICE PER MILLION GALLONS.
II z e2ntrael Is entered MTG, II VIII run lot
twenty5hxe years from the date Of contract,
a aliGl,a ane c sa wsst asree 20 tass a. least 5wen y
Whole Supply OF water from the contractor
during the term o. ~eontraet. Bidders must
state a price per million gallons for a supply
million ssalioas for Ill n s : of ps twenty pty
million cations daily up to thirty million gal,
ions aally, a Price per mllilon sailons Tor az
IN excess q tnlr5y lnilion sahous daily up 70
Ierty nlllqn gaiions daliy ana q price Per
million gallons Tor an N excess Of forty MIL
non gaitnns uaig Up 70 MY miilon gailons
cay ueiFefso = 1efssh RESERVOIRS a. aior
SLY. Ia,
fstses VII. Z Ioaltpeteu al9 pasnisnes n.aue
a. ;aI+5al as{,aorty5n e sxrsn+r ,,7t,snn eat
fans assiv III - annnsf ssnssraasa 81 fhe
rUs = : : ~ a. - 49, Iii I - e., ~ Srr
80 ~ IS narEr Az "a ! 800 ~
me pulpose 2 VonpeFhs ~ pfcs me ses
erai nlds.
The contractor shall measure the water de-
liyered TO the city az MS own expense, under
the supervision OF the representatives OF the
city, who shan nave free access to the meters
at All reasonable times IN ease q a dispute
as 70 the amount aeayerec. the city snau ray
the same anounf pala IN tne correspohding
quarter Of the previous year, aaa the disputed
amount shall be settled by arbitration, one
arbitrator 70 De nainen oy the CITY, one py
the contractor and third 70 pc selected ny
the two SO chosen, the decision OF a majority
Of the three 70 be final II the amount 50
determined shall pc greater thar. that already
paid, the city Will pay ths excess, but II i
shan pc less tne olIetenee shah pc deanened
water shah pc measured upon the scitys prop
srty, east Of the Passaic River The city Is to
have the right 70 test seni-annlally II de-
sired, the capacity OF the works. the cost Of
which test shall be borne BY the contractor
PAYMENT.
The city viii pay quarterly the sum due TO
the contractor at such repositories as the
contractor may designate, and at such times
as are agreed upon in the contract.
LOCATION OF PLANT
The dams. intakes and other works neees-