The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-09-30
NOTICE
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.


Sealed proposals win be received by the
Monday, October 4, 1887, at two O'Clock P. M,
in the Assembly Chamber of the City Hall.
RECONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN SEWERS
AND EVE SYSTEMS
hereinafter designated. said proposals to be IN
accordance with specifications on nle IN the
Office Of the Clerk Of said Board. -
must be obtained at the office Of the Chiex
Engineer. city Hail. Jersey City, N. :
tiops. specifications being Individual for each
section, and each section representing a class
by itself, upon which bids will be separately
received and considered.
First-For the reconstruction of
JACKSON AVENUE SEWER SYSTEM.
from BranhalI avenue to Comnunipawy ave-
nue., and through Comnunipaw avenue to
Monticello avenue. Of which the following is
an estimate Of quantities required and time
About l,2lo nneal feet Of s2-inch brick oval
sewer.
About 5 sewer connections aateralsl.
About u basin connections with new sewer
All house connections to be made GOOD
About 15 cubic yards OF rock excavation.
About 5 cubic yards Of concrete.
Der in bottom.
Time allowed for the completion of the
work, % working days
s~econd-For the reconstruction OF
SEWER IN NEW YORK AVENUE.
y ~ iiAllA clltCl " IA
which the following is an estimate Of guam
titles required and time allowed for doing the
work.
About LILO lineai feet of 4S-inch brick oval
sewer.
About 4 receiving basin connections to new
sewer.
Ail house connections to be made good-)
About 200 cubic yards of rock excavations.
About ~ cubic yards OF concrete
About 5000 feet b. NJ. lumber in sheathing
and bottom.
About 2 receiving basins rebuilt and connec-
tions complete
Time allowed for the completion of the
work. So working days.
Third-For the reconstruction of
SEWER IN OCEAN AVENUE.
from Gator avenue to Linden avenue, of which
CURED and time allowed for doing the work.
About 500 lineal feet Of S6-inch brick oval
sewer.
Cali house connections to be made good)
About 2 connections from basins to new
sewer
About 50 cubic yards of rock excavation.
About 5 cubic Yards of concrete.
About 5000 feet B. M. lumber in sheathing
Time allowed for the completion OF the
work, As working days.
Fourth-For the reconstruction of
SEWER IN BERGEN AVENUE.
from Fairmount avenue 10 Storm avenue, anf
in storm avenue to the 30-inch sewer, Of
titles required and time allowed for doing ths
work.
About 4ss Iineal feet of so-inch brick ova
About 80 lineal feet of 1s-inch vitrihed pip
sewer. 81
tAll house connections to be made good.)
About so cubic yards of rock excavation
About 5 cubic yards of concrete.
About Loco feet B.. M. lumber and sheath
ing in bottom.
About . receiving basins rebuilt and con-
nections made to new sewer.
Time allowed for the completion of the
work, 40 working days. Y
Fifth-For the reconstruction of
CHESTNUT AVENUE SEWER,
from Magnolia avenue to Pavonia avenue, of
which the following is an estimate of guam
titles required and time allowed for doing
About 250 iineai feet of 24-inch brick oval
sewer.
lAl house connections to be made good.)
About 1000 feet B. NJ. lumber and sheath
ing in bottom.
About 1876 cubic yards of rock excavation.
About Z cubic yards of concrete.
About 2 receiving basin connections for new
Time allowed for the completion of the
work, IS working days.
Payment for work herein advertised for is to
be made out of the license monies.
Proposals must be enclosed IN sealed en-
fied)," directed to Mr.. Ferd. Heintze, Chair
man of the COMMITTEES on Streets and Sewers"
and handed to the Clerk of the Board in open
ness r%eIatinng to sealed proposals.
No city official will be accepted as surely
nor will a substitution of sureties be allowed.
The Board reserves the right to reject any
or all proposals if it is deemed for the best
interests ta,nasa, Of m the cn5fos SO to 70 Schedule aS, Of nr,es.
adopted by this Board "a copy of which is on
file in the Office of the Chief Engineer) or they
will be declared informal and rejected.
The attention of bidders is especially called
under the terms whereof no contract shall be
binding upon the city or become effective or
operative until the bondsmen offered by the
contractor have been approved as to suficiency
bv this Board and as to form by the Corpora
ton Counsel, the President of this Board hay
ing the power to examine the proposed bonds
men under oath.
By order of the Board of Street and Water
GEORGE II. BoUToN.
Clerk.