The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-16

NOTICE TO WAREHoUSEMENS TERMINAL
Companies, Capitalists. etc, etc.
The Board OF Street and Water Commissions
ers of Jersey city will receive proposals on
Tuesday, October slsts 1853, Al 2 O'Clock r ~,
IMPRorEMENr n OCCUPANCY OF
THAT PROPERTY COMMONLY KNOWN
AS THE OUT COVE GRANT"
under conditions hereinafter noted
/ AT least ene-third Of the area Of the said
property must. after the completion Of any
improvement acquiesced in BY this Board. 6e
flowed By the tide water and made naFigabje
for such vessels as the citizens or inhabitants
OF this city Or persons doing business therein
may. under the control and regulation of this
Board. desire TO use such BASIN
!. No proposition will be entertained which
centemplates an occupancy for a longer persea
expiration of such time, may renew a lease
hold for a like or lesser term, on q basis then
3. 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 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-
frammele fer the use of the city or It's agents
4 The third OF the property, heretofore re-
ferred to. which after Improvement shall be
flowed by tidewater, Is to be used BY the city
in common with the lessee. under such eond1-
lions as may be mutually agreed upon prior TO
s C-ontemplative lessees must submit explicit
propositions and plans and drawings Of suffi-
Gent detail TO be readily comprehended. and
must hold themselves in readiness to ampllfy
such plans and drawings II the Board 50 de-
6. The lessee shall. during the term Of his
leasehold, maintain in good condition. without
rebate and without cost to the city, all the
! improvements made by him. and upon the ter
mination OF saeh leasehold the said improve
ments 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 Hail. Jersey
propositions must be accompanied by a GER
tilted check of five Thousand dollars G5s0sQ) 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 win Be required to en-
o0O). conditioned on the faithful completion Of
contract.
pietion Of whatever Improvement may be COM
4 pretended therein.
Parties making deposit Of the I've thousand
dollars @5s0eN as q guarantee Of good faith
may also submit proposals fer the improve
mant and partial occupancy Of the grant. based
! on lines other than those covered by the con-
/ ditions afore enumerated
Proposals must be enclosed and sealed, d.
rected 70 "Mr. Geo. It. Bouton, Clerk. and
I handed to that officer in open meeting when
called for in the order OF business relating 10
sealed proposals
The attention Of bidders is especially called
10 section z, Chapter 134 OF the Laws Of 1881.
,1nder 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 suzieiency
nv this Board and as to form by the Corpora
/ ton Counsel, the President of this Board haF-
ing the power to examine the proposed bonds
men under oath.
Additional information may be had Of the
! Clerk Of the Board or Of the Chief Engineer.
If the CITY Hall, Jersey City, where copies
nav he obtained OF the opinion of the Corpora
RON Counsel as to the power OF the Board IN
'e Bv order Of the Board of Street and Water
GEO. 7. BoUToN.
Clerk