The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-04-01
NOTICE
NOTICE TO

Sealed proposals will be received by the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners on
Wednesday, April IL, 1893, at 2 o'clock P. M IN
the Assembly Chamber Of the City Hall. for the
CONSTRUCTION OF 4 lain SEWER IN
HUDSON CITY DISTRICT.
CARLTON AVENUE,
from Hudson Boulevard to Germania avenue;
GERMANIA AVENUE.
to Manhattan avenue; in
MANHATTAN AVENUE,
from Sanford place to Bridge Creek; thence
open ditch to Hackensack River. IS
Said sewer to be built in accordance with the
plans and specifications on file in the Office or
the Clerk Of said Board.
Blank forms of bid and agreement of sure
ties must be obtained at the office of the
Chief Engineer, City Hall. Jersey City, N. J.
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.
standard
of cost.
About 6s4 lineal feet of 3S-inch brick oval
sewer. per lineal foot -.......--.. $3.50
About l. 1856 lineal feet of 3o-inch brick
oval sewer, per lineal fcot...-- s,oo
About 498 lineal feet of 1S-inch vitritied
pipe, per lineal foot ........ $1,000. La
About 1920 lineal feet of 54-inch castiron
pipe, per iineal foot. .~ l,p
About 500 lineal feet of 36-inch cast iron
pipe, per lineal foot .....-.... ............ 6.ou
About $500 cubic yards of rock exeava-
About 50 cubic yards of concrete, per
cubic yard ........ =. .......- 500. 4w
About 200 cubic yards of brick masonry.
per CUBIC ydTQ So S.NS
About 1000 lineal feet Of piles driven.
per lineal foot...... 80. .-....--.
About 40, 900 feet B. NJ. Gaping, per NJ
foot .....s....... .....-.... .-..........:. Sow
About $1,000 feet B. NJ. flooring, per NJ
About 6 receiving basins. each ............ $500
About 1000 cubic yards of earth excava-
ton, per cubic yard 49,. ...... ..-.-t.. 10
About 5 receiving basins TO be connect
ed will sewer, each .............. ~. lovo
Time allowed for the completion of the work.
300 working days.
The making of the above improvement and
award Of the contract therefor will be subject
to the remonstrance Of the owners OF the
property liable to more than one-haH the as
sessnnent therefor on the basis OF preliminary
sketch.
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed en-
velopes, endorsed Proposals for the construc-
tion of main sewer in the Hudson CITY DIS
trict.' directed to 'Mr. Jas. S. Nolan, Cnair-
man of the Committee on Streets ana sew,
ers," and handed to the Clerk of the boeru
in open meeting when called for in the order
Of business relating to sealed proposals. The
bonds required to be furnished on proposals
(and a possible subsequent c%ontractl are
those of some surety company authorized TO
do business in the State of New Jersey.
Bidders must state a single fixed percentage
of the hundred per cent. standard ABOVE quoted,
for which they will furnish all materials ana
do all the work. compreheuded in specifications
and If final award of contract be made the
per cent. So. stated will form the basis upon
Which payment will be made for all items.
The Board may reject any or all proposals II
it is deemed for the best interests OF the city
so to do
The attention Of bidders is especially called
to Section I, Chapter 1874 of the Laws OF 1871.
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
BIZ this Board and as to form by the Corpor,
alton Counsel, the President of this board
having the power to examine the proposed
bondsmen under OATH
By order Of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners. na,rror
Clerk.
na,ad rsrsev CITY. March IS, 1899.