The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-06-11

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Sealed proposals will be received by the
Tuesday. June ., 1903. at 2 o'clock p M, in
the Assembly Chamber of the City Hall. for
IMPROVEMENT OF SIEDLER STREET,
from Bramhali avenue to Clinton avenue
Said improvement to be made conformably to
1895, and in accordance with specifications on
file in the office Of the Clerk of said Board.
must be obtained at the office of the Chief
1s'nssE; ESTIMATE Tin a Of sssssg oGANTrfEs MI Ii s
1oo9o standard
of cost.
About 1888 cubic yards OF earth excava-
About re- cubic ss0 YARDS s1a Of earth filing per
About sl cubic yards Of sand filling. per
About bout a5s s. square yards Of asphalt paw 80
ing, per square yard. .................-. LIS
About S26 lineal feet of curb stone, set in
concrete. per lineal foot -............... .s5
About 10 square feet Of bridge stone, per
ABOUT Ssi 2.4ss ' square feet Of aggins. per
About "A square yards Of Belgian repav-
ing, per square yard. ................... 80
About 100 lineal feet of reset and dressed
curb stone. lineal foot ................... 20
About rs lineal feet of reset curb stone,
About $50 square feet Of relaid and dress
ed bridge stone, square foot. ....:.....-. .o5
About 1,235 square feet of relaid and
dressed tagging, square foot. ............ .02
About so lineal feet Of cribbing stone set
in concrete lineal foot. ................ rs
About manhole heads to be reset each. 200
About noiseless manhole heads, each. ~. $50
About receiving basins to be rebuilt, and
connections complete, each ....,......... $500
About water gate box, at. ............... 200
Time allowed for the completion of the work.
% 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-half the as
sessment therefor on the basis of preliminary
sketch.
opes endorsed, Proposals for Improvement of
Siedler street." directed to ''Mr. Jas. S. Nolan.
Chairman of the Committee on Streets and
Sewers and handed to the Clerk of the Board
in open meeting when called for in the order Of
business relating to sealed proposals.
The bonds required to be furnished on pro-
posals (and possible subsequent contracp
are those of some surety company authorized
to do business in the State of New Jersey
BIDDERS must state single fixed percentage
Of the hundred per cent. standard above quoted
do all the work conprehended in specifications,
and If final award of contract be made the
per cent. stated will form the basis upon
which payment will be made for all items
The Board may, under the provisions of the
Act above cited, exercise its right to reject
any or all proposals.
The attention of bidders Is especially called
to Sectionx7 Chapter 1S4 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 sufficiency
by this Board, and as to form by the Corpora
ton Counsel. the President of this Board hav-
ing the power to examine the proposed bonds
men under OATH
GEO. r. BoUroN,
Clerk
Dated Jersey City. Tune !, 1903.