The Jersey City news., 1899-10-21
sRMINAL

NOTICE TO WAREHoUSEMEN. TERMINAL
Companies, Capitalists, etc. etc.
The Board OF Street and Water Commission
ers Of Jersey City win receive proposals on
Tuesday. October s1st, 1889. at o'clock P. NJ.
IMPROvEMENT AND OCCUPANCY OF
THAT PROPERTY COMMONLY KNOWN
AS THE SOUTH COVE GRANT
under conditions hereinafter noted
/. At least one-third OF the area OF the said
property must after the completion Of any
improvement aequiesced In by this Board. os
flowed by the tide water and made 1avgabie
for such vessels as the citizens inhabitants
OF this city or persons doing business therein
may, under the control and regulation Of this
Board. desire TO use such basin.
2 No proposition Will be entertained which
than twenty-five years but the city. al the
expiration Of such time may renew lease
hold for a like or lesser term, on basis then
g. At least one-third OF that area of the
property, which after improvement Is not flow
ed by tide water. shall be set apart by the
lessees for the free use Of the city and in such
manner this Board may determine. and all
propositions and plans and drawings submitted
must define the portion set apart, and in
gress and egress thereto is to be free and un-
trammeled for the use of the city or its agents
ferred to- which after improvement shall be
flowed by tidewater. is to be used by the city
In common with the lessee, under such ccndi-
tons as may be mutually agreed upon prior to
s. Contemplative iessees must submit explicit
propositions and plans and drawings Of sufsi-
cient detail to be readily comprehended. and
must hold themselves in readiness 10 amplify
such plans and drawings II the Board SO de-
s. The lessee shall, during the term Of his
Ieasehoid, maintain In good condition. without
improvements made by him. and upon the ter
nlnation OF such ieasehold the said improve
ments and all OF them shall thereupon become
the property Of the city
map Of the property may be seen at the
office Of the Chief Engineer, City Hail. Jersey
PROPOSITIONS must be accompanied by GER
tified check OF five thousand dollars (s5.0o0l al
a guarantee ef 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 win be required to en-
0o0 conditioned on the faithful completion of
contract.
pletion of whatever Improvement may be COM
pretended therein
Parties making deposit Of the hve thousand
dollars tS5-00q) as guarantee Of good faith
may also submit proposals for the Improves
ment and partial OCCUPANCY or the grant. based
on lines other than those covered by the con-
ditions afore enumerated.
Proposals must be enclosed and sealed. d.
rected TO .sMr. Geo. T. Bouton. Clerk and
called for in the order OF business relating to
The Board reserves the right to reject any
The attention OF bidders is especially called
to Section I, Chapter iSz Of the Laws OF 1881.
under the terms whereof contract shall bo
binding upon the city. or become effective or
operative until the bonds offered by the con-
tractor have been approved as to sufficieney
nv 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 information may be had of the
Clerk Of the Board Of the Chief Engineer.
al the City Hall, Jersey City, where copies
NAV be obtained of the opinion of the Corpora
tion Counsel as to the power OF the Board In
the premises.
By order Of the Board OF Street and Water
o0iAA''S- GEO 7. BouToN.
Clerk