The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-08-11

featuring establishment therein or on the
streams below said villages, boroughs or cities
snail. in the judgment Of the HuasJn County
board Of Health. seriously Dollute the water
supply at any time prior 10 a purchase OF the
works by the city the contractor upon notice
by the city Of the existence Of such pollution.
snail forthwith prevent such pollution. All
powers possessed BY the city shall be exercised
N aiel1g SUCH prevention. The city snail moi
pc bound 70 accept any plant or water there
IRON, dnta the supply is free from posiutaon.
HON TO BID.
Blddsfs must state a price per million gall
Ions for a supply Of TWENTY-FIVE million gal-
lens daily; a price per miilien gallons fer all
up to thirty million gallons daily; a price per
million gallons for all in excess 81 thirty mill
IN excess Of thirty-6ve million gallons daily up
- i;rt nt.i9 SdAe1,S ddtls, 80 p.r
PEI nlliil2n gallons for al IN excess o. forty
i've million salons daily up to the limit Of
capacity Of the works.
Bidders must also state 9 price for which
the City can buy and own the water works
Of a capacity OF fifty 900 million gallons daily,
together with the water supply, water rights,
Lands. reservoir sites, rights Of way and ali
semen necessary to fulfill the requirements
Of the specification and TO the extent Of seven
purchase % take effect on ennlpietion and ac-
notice of its intention to purchase within one
year after the date of contract.
Bidders must also state a price for which
ise elsy ean ony and OWN TIE water wor@s
Ions daily. together with the water supply.
water rights, lands. reservoir sites, rights Of
way and all m necessary TO fulfil the
requirements Of the specification and to the
extent of seventy f7O million gallons Of water
daily said purchase to take effect at the ex-
piration Of i've, ten or fifteen years from the
date Of contract; but the City shall give mo-
tiee of its intention 70 purchase one year in
advance of said purchase.
Bidders must also state a price for which
the City can buy and own the water works,
sites, rights Of way and all appurtenances and
easements necessary to fulfil the requirements
Of the specification and to the extent OF seventy
tiO million gallons Of water daily forever:
said purchase to take effect on completion and
acceptance Of the works the CITY sna.l
one year after the date Of contract. Bidders
must also state a price for which the City can
buy and own the water works. water supply,
water rights, lands. reservoir sizes, rights Of
way and all appurtenanees and easements
necessary to ful6ll the requirements of the
specification, and to the extent of seventy fD1
million gallons OF water daily forever; said
purchase To take effect at the expiratisn of five,
but the city shall give notice of It's Intention
TO purchase one year in advance Of such pur-
o BIDS WILL BE COMPARED
As a basis for comparing the prices ~ "
Len gallons an initial eoasumption IL, \
of three per cent. per annum will be
LOCATION OF LANDF
The intakes and the conduits Ie
FROM to the City must be WHO'LL
work MIST BE INBEPENDEtFsA
The water works must be so constructed that
they may be used and operated to supply Jer-
sey city exclusively, and the contractor must
agree to furnish no water therefrom to any
consumer Of Jersey City water
TIME TO COMPLETE.
The contractor wit be allowed two years and
plete the work and furnish the water specified
For every days delay beyoad tpe term of
contract, the contractor SHAH pay the City of
5000 Per day as iiquidated damages, and moi
by way of I%enaity.