The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-10-26
CITY EMENT

CITY
NOTICE TO GAS. OIL AND ELECTRIC
Companies and Contractors.
Sealed proposals will be received BY the
Bosrd Of Street and Water Commissioners on
nonqays November z, 1886, at two O'Clock
= NJ. for the lighting Of the streets Of Jersey |
lily Tor terms as follows:-
Elrst-For year ending November 80, 1897.
seeondmFor three so years, ending Novem-
rhird-For five % years. ending November
IN accordance with specifications heretofore |
adopted by said Board on October 70. 1885,
and on file in the ofice of the Clerk thereof.
Blank forms of bid and agreement Of sure
ties must be obtained at the office of the Chief
Engineer. corner of Jersey avenue and Mercer
street. Jersey City, N. j.
FOR ELECTRIC ARC LIGHTING.
The minimum number OF lights to be fur
nisned and bid upon is 800; the maximum
m the tax ieeies during the term Of a pos
Side contract, with due regard to other con-
tract requirements.
BIDDERS VIII be required to state the price
per lamp on propositions as follows:-
Flrst-For each month and per year the term
yember 80, 1897.
second-For each month and per year, the
term of contract to be for three years, ex-
Third-For each month and per year. the
term OF contract TO be for five years, expiring
the Board reserves the right to award a
contract on the basis Of any one of tbs fore
SD VI 10 IcJctl III y 7 stl
Of same II in its Judgment the best interests
OF the City can be conserved thereby.
in addition to the prices quoted in any Of
me foregoing propositions. each bidder Is re-
CURED TO state a price for which will be fur
nlsnsd any outriggers or arms that may be
ordered and supplied during term of contract
Such outriggers or arms TO be described in
the proposal and a price stated per foot for
edch toot In length exceeding two.
FOR GAS STREET LIGHTING WITH Wells
BACH LAMPS.
lne minimum number Of lights to be fur
number will be limited by the APPROPRIATION
N the tax levies during the term Of a pos
slDle contract. with due regard to other con-
Bidders win be required to state the price
per lamp on propositions as follows:-
t1rst-For each month and per year. the
Term OF contract to be for one year, expiring
HovempeI 80 1897, the City TO pay the cost
second-For each month and per year. the
term Of contract to be for three years. ex-
piring November 30, 1883, the City to pay the
cost Of reslazing.
Third.-For each month and per year. the
term OF contract 10 be for five years, expiring
November 80, 1901. the City to pay the cost Of
reglazing.
Flrst-For each month and per year, the
Tern err 2, contract t. be for one year. expir-
~ reEaSzlns at his own expense and without
seccnd-For each month and per year, the
ing November 80. 1899. the contractor to do
a4 regaztng at his own expense and without
Third-For each month and per year. the
term OF contract to be Tor five years. expir-
all r~eglazing al his own expense and without
! cost TO the City.
The Board reserves the right to award a
contract on the basis sf any one Of the fore
| going propositions or its subdivisions. or to
reject any or all Of same if in its Judgment
the best interests Of the City can be con-
! FOR GAS STREET LIGHTING-tordinary).
The minimum number Of lights 10 be fur
nished and bid upon IS three hundred $500.
The maximum number will be limited by the
approximation in the tax levies during the
term Of a possible contract. with due re-
gard to other contract requirements.
Bidders will De required 10 state the price
per lamp on propositions as follows-
LAS A.
First-For each month and per year, the
term of contract to be for one year, expiring
November %, 1891, the city to pay the cost,
second-For each month and per year. the
term Of contract to be for three years. ex-
piring November 80. 1889, the City to pay the
cost of reglazing.
Third.For each month and per year. the
term Of contract to be for five years, expir-
ing November 90. 1871. the City to pay the
cost Of reglazing
First-For each month and per year, the
term of contract to be for one year, expiring
November 80, 1897, the contractor to do all the
reglazlng al ms own expense and without
second-For each month and per year. the
( III u SDIALfdCt I . u LlE@e years. tz-
piring November 90, 1899, the contractor to do
all reglazing at his own expense and without
cost to the City.
Third-For each month and per year. the
term CT contract TO be for five years, expiring
November 60, 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
4 conserved frprebV
FoR OIL STREE LIGHTING.
The minimum number Of lamps TO be fur
The maximum number will be limired by the
appropriations IN the tax ieyies during the
term OF a possible contract, with due regard
! TO other contract requirements.
Bidders viii be required to state the price
per lamp on propositions as follows;-
LAS A.
First-For each month and per year, the
term of contract TO be for one year, expiring
November 80. 1891. the City TO pay the cost
S~econd-For each month and per year, the
term Of contract to be for three years, ex-
piring November 80. 1923, the City to pay the
Third-For zach month and per year. the
| term of contract to be for five years. expiring
November go, 1901, the City to pay for the
cost Of reglazing-
term Of contract TO be for one year. expir-
ing November 90. 1897. the contractor to do all
reglszing at his own expense and without cost
Second-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
cost to the City
Third-For each month and per year, the
term Of contract to be for five years, expiring
November 30, 1901, the contractor 10 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 if in its judg-
ment the best interests of the City can be
conserved. thereby.
1t is the intention of the Board that a con-
a result Of this advertisement shall become
operative on the first day of December, 1896;
hut IL award of contract should be made
| prior to January /, 1897, the Board reserves the
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 ne higher
rate will be allowed by reason OF any inability
on fine part Of a contractor or contractors 10
| in,mediately proceed TO fulfill a contract.
No city official viii be accepted as surety
ror will q substitution OF sureties be allowed.
Proposals must be enclosed In sealed en-
welcomes. endorsed Proposals for Electric Arc
| LIGHTING. Gas Street Lighting fNeisbachl, Gas
J street Lighting Ordinary or OIL Street Light
inc as the case may be. directed to Mr..
Earsinand Heintze, Chairman. Committee on
/ Of the Board in open meeting when called for
| in the order of business relating to sealed
The attention Of bidders Is especially called
70 Section 4 Chapter 1874 of the Laws of 1891,
under the terms whereof no contract shall he