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HOARD or ESTIMATE AND XPPoRTfoNMENr o
ID II CITY OF NEW YORK, 1897.

GfopnehIs.
BOARD or ESTIMATE AND XPPoRTfoNMENT on
- II CITY oE NEW 1897.
PROPOSALS for Furnishing materials and psrformine
work In the erection OF a Hall Of Records build.
street, in New York City, pursuant 10 Chapter 81.
Laws q 1897, a. amended By Chapter T9a- Laws
4 PROPOSALS for the above work, indorsed
With the above title. also with the name Of the, psr-
sanitation. viii be received at The ONCE Of the mayor.
In tho City Hall, in the eity OF New York, until Tues-
place and hour the bids win n ~ p SflGcs s opened By.
and In the presence of, tho Board OF Estlmate and Ap-
Ps SrcSn? Or se = %s ss Whom n them the contract sRa cs' may 8:
awarded viii be required TO attend at the once, OF
within nysdays from the date OF the service Of .
time execute q satisfactory lease to the city Of the
l 2%sT syo tSo% on U cf such he SU St tse 81 s psSP SSst tS o at VIM he be
amply mi snn,eie3 MT, for the supplying OF the ent, z face ice
failure to supply ths stone in the quantities, at tho
times and In the manner stipulated in the contract
tion OF the work; and in case of failure or neglect to
do either or both he or they will. be considered as
ration, aud thcreupon the work Will be readvertised
and reiet. and 80 on until the contract bo accepted
as the commi,slener Of Public Works may designate.
N. determination WIN not DO given for the with
ceptcd from. Or contrast awarded to, any person who
is in arrears TO the Corporation upon debt or contract.
any obligation to the Corporation.
Bidders arc required to state in their estimates, un.
names OF ali persons Interested with them therein.
s aR@ II n state S.St t ef fast9 al Also 10 that inssrf is IS m ansE 'R Without
any connection with any other person making any
in ali respects fair. and without coliusion or fraud;
and also. that no member Of the Common Council.
thereof, or Clerk therein. or other oniccr Of the Cor.
p%oration. 10 directly or indirectly interested therein.
any portion OF the profits thereof. Where more than
one person is interested It is requisite that tho verin.
cation be made and subscribed by all the parties In
Each estimate shall be accompanied by the consent.
City OF New York, with their respective places Of
business or residence. to tho effect that IL the contract
be awarded to the person making the estimate. they
WILL. upon Its being SO awarded. become bound as his
sSretiss for it, faithful p%srfo,manee and that Il he
pay to the Corporation any differences between the
sH% and sH Ia tSas M Nh G9p the G. cor 1a,r.idS " %sy ' Ss G oSiissd
to pay to the person to whom the contract shall he
each case to be calculated upon the estimated amount
of the work by which, the bids are tested. The con.
sent above mentioned shall be accompanied by the
oath or affirmation. in writing. OF each of the persons
signing the same. that he is a householder or free.
tho contract as stated In the proposals, over and
above his liabilities as bail. surety and otherwise; and
that he has offered himself az surety in good faith:
by law. The adequacy and sufieiency Of the security
troller, after the award Is made and prior to the sign
For the nature and extent of the work to be done
bidders are referred to the specifications herrunto
annsLed. and the plans and drawing therein men
Thomas. No. 100 broadway; said specifications.
plans. aud drawings form part of these proposals.,
IN sp'I'e y \ r i e he fSnS's'f SA Y!'n aF,a FIVE ,hs
CEntrast9r is given possession of the site with the
The damages to be paid by the Contractor for each
day that the contract may be unrnlhlled after the
iiqSldated at " D AND FIFTY DoLLGRs
per day: ,o.
price for the whole work complete. which price Is &c
cover the furnishing OF all necessary materials and
labor and the performance OF all the work set forth in
the specifications aud form of agreement hereunto
No estimate will be received or considered un!es,
the state or National Banks OF the City OF New York
drawn to the order of the Comptroller. or money &c
security required for the faithful performance Of the
contract. Such check or money must not be incioaed
must be handed to the ofricer or Clerk who has chaps,
OF the Estimate box; and no estimate can be depos
examined by said oricer or clerk and found to be cor
rect. All such deposits, EXCEPT that OF the successful
same within three days nfterth Contract is awarded
II the successful bidder shall refuse or neglect, within
five days after notice that the contract has beer
awarded to him. to execute the same. the amount o
the tn;n dSr SS TN maze %1tv BY y, him Hnw sh Tnr b f r., Isan,a1 to and Sa re
ages for such neglect or ~rcfusa,; but II he shall exc
S Within rn the sa eime stor Sna s' the an. amo Srap Of his SdSe epo.i
will he returned to him.
The amount OF security REQUIRED is FIVE HUN
DRIED THOUSAND DOLLARS as hereinabove spec
flied.
The right is reserved by the Board to reject any o
nll bids II they shnil deem It for the interest of til
Corporation so TO do.
Blank forms o, estimates and further alton
II required. can be obtained on application at the OF
flee OF the Comptroller. No. $50 Broadway.
The form OF agreement. Including the specification
for the work. is anne 1ed.
New York. November 80. 1897.
WILLIAM l..
Mayor,
ASIIBEL p. FITCH,
Comptroller. Board of
FRANCIS N. SCOTT.
Counsel to the Corporation, Estimate and
EDWARD 7. DARKER,
President ~ the Department of Apportionment
Taxes and AssnssTnpnts,
JOHN JEROLDMAN,
President OF III. Board OF
Aldermen,
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