The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-11-17

Notice is hereby given that on the 18th day
of June, 1897, application was made to the
Board Of Street and Water Commissioners by
Fred'k Klein and others for the construction
SEWER IN BERGEN AVENUE.
from a point about % feet south of Fulton
avenue to and connecting with the sewer in
Walker avenue, and a sewer in Bergen avenue
from a point about 20 feet north of Cedar
street, to and connecting with the sewer at
the intersection of Bergen avenue and Walker
avenue.
provisions Of Chapter 217 of the laws of 1895,
and in accordance with the established plan
of sewerage, together with all the necessary
manholes, receiving basins and appurtenances.
Notice is also given that on the 9th day Of
November; 1897, the Commissioners Of Assess
Board of Street and Water Commissioners
their preliminary map for said Improvement,
showing the probable total cost of the con-
tenlplated Improvement and the probable
amount to be assessed on property specially
benefted thereby, and the same is now open
10 public inspection in the Office of the Clerk
And notice is also given that the following
street or avenue or particular section thereof
is included in said assessment, namely
BERGEN AVENUE,
from a point about 20 feet south of Fulton
avenue to Cedar avenue (street).
And that in accordance with the provisions
Of the Act above cited, the I'D day Of Novem-
Der, 1897. at two O'clock P. NJ. and the
Assembly Chamber of the City Hall are
hereby fixed as the time and place when and
where the Board OF Street and Water Com
missioners will meet to hear parties inter
ested in said application and all remonstrances
against the said improvement that may be pre-
By order OF the Board of Street and Water
commissioners.
Dated Jersey city. N. j., November T. 1897.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Beard of Street and Water Commissioners on
Monday, November %, 1897, at 2 o'clock P. NJ,
in the Assembly Chamber Of the city Hail,
RECONSTRUCTION OF CoMMUNIpAw
accordance with the specifications on file in the
office Of the Clerk Of said Board.
Blank forms Of bid and agreement of sure
ties must be obtained at the office of the Chief
Engineer, City Hall, Jersey City, N. ].
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.
Per Cent.
Standard
of Cost.
About $50 cubic yards Of sand or gravel
filling, per cubic yard.-.......-.... $3.50
ing, per square 40
About 100 iissal feet Of new curb stone.
About 5.i5e SQUARE yards Of repaving.
About ssaes lineai feet 81 reset snrb
stone, per lineai .H5
About 6 rlanhole hsads brought 20 grade.
rim Tiae allowed for the completion Of the work. S;So
Iron West Side avenue to the Boulevard
the paving will be repaired on the south side
Of the track only, from the east side of the
Boulevard tc Bergen avenue. the full width
Of the street. except the tfaeks.l
Payment foc work herein advertised for is to
be made out of license monies.
Proposals mist he enclosed in sealed en-
yelopes. endorsed Proposals for Reconstruction
of ConulInipa~ avenue, directed to MIR.
Ferdinand Hetntze, Chairman Of the COMMITTEES
on Streets and Sewers" and handed to the
Clerk of the Board IN opsn meeting when
called for in the order OF business relating to
sealed proposals.
No city official will be accepted as surety
nor will a substitution OF sureties be allowed.
The Board reserves the right to reject any or
all proposals If 1t is deemed for the best in
terests of the city so to do.
Bidders must state a single fixed percent
ase on the hundred per cent. standard above
quoted. for which they will furnish all ma
terials and do all the work eorprehsnded in
the specifications, and If final award of contract
be made. the per gent; So stated Will form
the basis upon which payment Will be made
Tor all items
The attention of bidders is especially called
to Section Z, Chapter I24 OF the Laws of 1891,
under the terms whereof no contract shall
be binding upon theScity Or become effective
or operative until the bonds offered by
the contractor have been iaRpr5Fed as TO sufi-
cheney by this Board and as To form by the
Corporation Counsel. the President OF this
Board having the power to examine the pro-
posed bondsynen undep oath
By order of the Board of Street and Water
GEO. 7. BouToN.
Dated Jersey City. N. J.. November Il. 1897.
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