The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-08-04
PROPOSAL.
FOR A NEW WATER SUPPLY FOR
JERSEY CITY. NEW JERSEY.

JERSEY CITY. NEW JERSEY.
Made by
Residence or Office
Date
To the Board of Street and Water Com
missioners of Jersey City, New Jer-
sey-
Gentlemen
to provide a new supply of water to Jero
| sey City. New Jersey, and produce the
results required in the plan and speeilea,
part of this proposal, for the following
prices
nished up TO twenty-five t25) million gall
iois 90 per mil
tw rG Il eaSa } m1pr @iili 6n'i gallons daily up to
thirty 600 million gallons daily NOV
For each million gallons in excess Of
| thirty (30) million gallons daily up to
thirty-fve (95) million gallons daily,
For each million gallons in excess of
| thirty-Aye (35) million gallons daily up to
forty-fve (45) million gallons daily,
million gallons.
For each million gallons in, excess Of
| forty-fve (45} million gallons daily up to
the limit of capacity of the water
works.
million gallons.
For the water works and all appurte-
nances thereof necessary to fulfill the re-
extent of fifty (50) million gallons of
water daily, together with the water sup
ply, water rights, lands, reservoir sites.
rights of way and all necessary
to fulfill the requirements of these speci-
fications and to the extent of seventy CFW
million gallons OF water daily 5oreyer,
which purchase can he made by the, City
when the water works are completed ana
accepted hereunder; provided, tnat the
City shall ug tge notice oas ve Of it aft inte fbe GATE te
Of contract, the sumo of
For the water works and all appurfe-
nances thereof necessary to fulfn the re-
uuirements of these specifications to the
extent of fifty 600 million gallons OF water
daily, together with the water supply,
water rights. lands. reservoir sites. riga:s
of way. and all easements necessary 70
fulfill the requirements of these speclhca
tions and to the extent of seventy (f0) mil
lion gallons of water daily forever, Wnlcn
purchase can be made by the City at the
expiration of five (5). ten G0) or fifteen
u5l years from the date of contract; pre-
vIded, that the City shall give notace o.
it's intention to purchase at least pc
year III duNditee u
sum of
For the water works, water supply.
water rights, lands, reservoir sites. rights
OF way and all appurtenances and ease
rnents necessary to fulfill the require
ments of these specifications ana 10 me
extent Of seventy (7W million gallons Of
water daily forever ,t which whe puT fhs wa ear
works are completed and accepted here
uraer. provided that the city shaH give
notice of its intention to purchase WITHIN
orc year from the date of contract, the
sum of
For the water works, water supply, we
ter rights, lands, reservoir sites, rights %
way and all apDurtenances and
necessary to fulfill the requirements o.
these specifications and to the extern %
seventy Gel million gallons of water aauy
forever. which purchase can be mace py
the City al the expiration of five tsel, zen
(I0). or fifteen Q5l years from the cate 81
contract, provided that the CITY snaIl glve
notice Of its intention 10 purchase one
year In advance of such purchase. the
sum of
herewith offer a
certified cheuue for one hundred thousand
dollars (S1O0.0009 on the
Treasurer Of Jersey City, as an evidence
of good faith. which cheque IS IN heh OF
freeholder security. -
annex to this proposal the plans, general
Ara wings etc. enumerated below, and in
addition thereto furnish the following De-
srrinfion of the works opo TO be
buiit and the sources of the supply pro-
posed to be furnished.
Note-FolfoWing any WRITTEN mat1er
hereto annexed the bidder must sign name
in fun and postofice address. In case an
Individual signs for a corporation proper
authority must the proposal.
The report was received
The attention Of bidders is especially
called to Section I, HAPPIER ia OF the.