The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-20
NOTICE 70 wAnEHousEMnN. TERMINAL

NOTICE TO WAREEoUsEMEN. TERMINAL
Companies. Capitalists, etc. etc.
The Board OF Street and Water Commissions
ers Of Jersey. City Will receive proposals on
tuesday. October Slst, 1888. at 2 O'clock P. NJ.
for the
IMPROVEMENT AND OCCUPANCY OF
THAT PROPERTY COMMONLY KNOWN
AS THE sOUTH COVE GRANT"
under conditions hereinafter noted:-
]. At least 5ne-third OF the area of the said
property mast. after the completion Of any
Improvement acquiesced In by this Board. be
for such vessels as the citizens or Inhabitants
Of this city or persons doing business tnerein
may, under the control and regulation Of this
Board. desire 70 use such basin-
!. No proposition VIII be entertained which
coAtenp1ates an occupancy for a longer period
than twenty-five years, but the city. at the
expiration Of such time, may renew a leases
hold for a IKE or lesser term. on a basis then
to be agreed upon.
property, which after improvement is not flow
ed by tide water. shall be set apart by the
iessees for the free use of the city and in such
manner as this Board may determine. and all
propositions and plans and drawings submitted
must define the portion so set apart. and in
gress and egress thereto is to be free and un-
trarnmeled for the use of the city or its agents.
A. The third OF the property. heretofore re-
ferred to, which after Improvement shall be
flowed BY dewater, is to be used BY the city
in common with the lessee, under such eondi-
tons as may be mutually agreed upon prior to
5. contempiative Iessees must submit explicit
propositions and plans and drawings OF su7l-
Eient detail to be readily cOnpreheaded, and
must hold themselves in readiness to ampiify
such plans and drawings If the Board 50 de-
sires.
s. The lessee shall. during the term Of his
leasehold, maintain in good condition. without
rebate and without cost to the city. ali the
improvements made by him. and upon the ter
ment5 and all of them shall thereupon become
the property Of the city
A map Of the property may be seen at the
office Of the Chief Engineer, City Han, Jersey
City. N J.
titled check Of five thousand dollars fs5.0Go) as
a guarantee of good faith, or by a bond in like
amount of some surety company authorized to
do business in the State Of New Jersey
The successful bidder Will be required to en-
ter into a bond Of fifty thousand dollars ($58.-
080l. conditioned on the faithful completion OF
Proposals must state a time for the COM
pletion of whatever improvement may be COM
Parties making deposit of the Ave thousand
dollars G5,00D as a guarantee Of good faith
nent and partial occupancy Of the grant. based
on lines other than those covered by the con-
ditiens afore enumerated.
Proposals must be enclosed and sealed, d.
rected to Mr.. Geo. T. Bouton, Clerk" and
handed to that officer In open meeting when
called for in the order Of business relating to
The Board reserves the right to reject any
or all proposals.
TO Section z. Chapter 1874 OF the Laws Of 1891.
under the terms whereof no contract shall be
binding upon the city, or become effective or
operative until the bonds offered by the con-
tractor have been approved as to sufficieney
by this Board and as TO form by the Corpora
tion Counsel the President of this Board hav-
ing the power to examine the proposed bonds
men under oath.
Additional ormat may be had Of the
Clerk of the Board or Of the Chief Engineer,
at the City Hall, Jersey City. where copies
may be obtained of the opinion Of the Corpora
ton Counsel as 70 the power or the Board IN
By order Of the Board Of Street and Water
GEO. t. BoUToN.
Clerk.