The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1897-10-30

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Treasurer Of Jersey City. On award OF
the contract. SUCH cheque will be return,
ed to unsuccessful bidders, and returned
TO The successful bidder on signing and
delivery of the contract, but viii be
forfeited by the successful bidder, TO the
use OF the CITY, in case the contract
is not signed within ten lays aIler lt Is
tractor. Said cheque shan be in lieu OF
freeholder security,
Any bidder may, on one MAJ cef, a !,
either or all of the three plans hereby
presented by the City, and said cheque
snail stand as security for each pid 80
made.
The contractor mast furnish q bend OF
five hundred thousand dollars. the secur-
ify TO be subject iel approval according
10 law. for the performance Of the con-
tract up To the date Of acceptance OF
water supply t~leyeundsr, az when isme
and upon the delivery 10 the CITY. or the
bond hereinafter provided for, THIS BOND
is to be cancelled. Upon the acceptance
of water under this contract, the centrae-
tor must. furnish Il new bond for iiVe
hundred thousand dollars for the faittfui
its period, which bond is 10 be in force
So long as the City shall purchase water
OF the contractor by the million gallons,
but will be cancelled on completion OF a
purchase Of the plant by the CITY.
FORM OF BOND.
The form Of all bonds mentioned in this
specification shall be approved by the
Corporation Counsel.
DRAWING or CONTRACT.
The contract 70 carry into eneet rms
Corporation Attorney. with the approval
of the Corporation Counsel.
TERN OF CONTRACT,
If contract is entered into il Will run
fof twenty-five years from the uaLe OF
contract, unless sooner terminated py a
purchase of the water works by The CITY
as herein provided for
AMOUNT TIE CITY AGREES TO
The City will agree TO take at least
twenty coo million gallons of water per
dav, and 10 take its Whole supply OF
water from the contractor during Inc
term of contract.
QUALITY OF WATER.
The water to be furnished must be pure
aud wholesome for drinking and domes-
tic purposes. -
Port Dram. Dover, RockawSy, boolsons
New Jersey; or Suffern, Hllipurn or
Tuxedo Park. in New YORK, or any ci.i-
zen thereof, or n MANUFACTURING $50
lishment therein or on the streams pSAoM
said villages. boroughs Or cities snaH, N
The Judgment of the Hudson. county
Board Of HeaIth. seriously poiiute me
water supply at any time prior - q pu
chase OF the works by the City, the con-
tractor, upon notice py the Guy OF ING
existence OF such pollution. shall forth
with prevent such pollution by a proper
exercise of the poWerS herein piaced a.
his disposal BY the City and if he SHAH
fail to do away with such pollution, Win
in thirty days after receiving sala nollce'
then the City may require the conllac+
for To construct trunk sewers 10 intercept
such pollution and convey the same Out
of the gathering grounds, or TO construce
and operate sewag disposal WORKS 70 tne
end that the water lurnlSn9a snaiL pe
o~orya in a r. MIRO and wholesome COu-
dition.
HOW TO BID.
Bidders must state a price per million
gallons for a supply OF twenty mlnon
for all in excess of twenty million gal
ions daily up 10 twenty-five million gai-
Ions daily; a price per million gallons 1or
all in excess Of twenty,nve l mliio miI ga,
gallons daily; a price per million gallons
for all in excess of thirty-five million gal
Ions daily up to forty-hye million gal
Ions daily, and a price &c PER fart mltilos million
gallons daily up TO the limit OIL capacily
of the works
BIDDERS under Plan A must also state a
price for which the City can puy ana
own the water works, water supply, water
lights. lands, rights OF q ana an APP
~urtenance and easements necessary ~
fulfill the requirements Of TINS Spseii ID
tfon to the extent of fifty milton gar
Ions of waterpdaily; said purchase 70 lahe
effect on completion and acceptance OF
the works If the City b give notice
q is Intention So as e p ~ eontrae W.''in ~
Eidders under Plan A must also state
a price for which the CITY can puy ano
own the water works, water suppS, Water
rights. lands, Fights of way ana all APP
purtenances and easements necessary 70
fulfill the requirements OF TINS Speciilcl-
ton to the extent OF nfty Million sai-
Ions of water daily; SAID purchase "
take effect at the expiration of i've, ten
or tiffeen wears from the date of con.
tract, but the City shall give notiee 81
its intention to purchase one year III au-
vance of such purchase.
Ridders under Plan b or Plan must
also state a price for which the Clty
can buy and w the water WORKS ~ z
capacity Of thirty,fve 9sol In,illoh saanllnolnvs
water rights, lands. rights OF way anu AZ
easements necessary 70 fulfill the require
ments Of this specification 10 Tue eAe
tsnf of seventy go million gallons OF
water daily; said purchase to take erect
on completion and acceptance OF the
works. il the City shall give notice OF rs
intention to purchase Wlthih one yeaA
after the date of contract
Bidders under Plan B or Plan z must
also state a price for which the CITY can
h1y and own the water works OF a ca
pacity of thirty-fve go niliaon s saao
water rights, lands. rights Of way and
an easements necessary to fullll me Is
ouirements of this specification 70 the
extent of seventy CV million saiioiiS y
wafer daily: said purchase to take eHect
AZ the expiration Of five, ten or llfteen
years from the date OF contract, pus
fbe CITY shall give notice OF its intention
IN purchase one year in advance OF SAID
purchase. r r,,,st
also state q price for which the City can
INV and own the water works. water
s,l9ply. water rights, lands. rights OF
way and all a-ppurtenances and easements
Necessary to fulfill the requirements OF
tbis Specification to the extent OF seventy
I'm rnillion gallons daily forever; Salu
nn,1rcbase to take effect on complexion
ind acceptance of the works II the CITY
shall give notice of its intention to pure
chase within one year after the date Of
contract. p,o, r rn,st
alSa State a price for which the City can
h,,v and own the water, works, water
cu9n,v water rights, lands, rights OF way
End All appurtenances and easements
nacessary to fulfill the requirements OF
this specification to the eAtenl OF seveiltg
IN million gallons daily forever; SAID
Nv ,ase 10 fake effect at the tion
- Eve fen or fifteen years from the date
y - nontracf but fine City shall give notice
~ ifs Intention to purchase one year IA
sdvance Of such purchase.
How PAYMENT WILL BE
The city will pay quarterly the sum
due to the contractor a. SUI d-ss uirpoffaa-
fories as the contractor may ~desisnale
IA al such times as are agreed upon
= pri \ viii be computed and payments
msde ON the average daily fupIYs lor
nsch quarter of the calendar year. M
rONTRACTOR TO sytAlEls.
Ths Contractor shall measure the water
49, Cf4r Ct his OWN expense.