The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-06-10

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Sealed proposals Will be received by the
Tuesday. June 8, 1903, at 2 o'clock p. NJ, in
the Assembly Chamber of the city Hail, for
IMPROVEMENT OF sIEDLER STREET,
from Bramhall avenue to Clinton avenue.
j, said Improvement It to pc made conformably to
1895. and in accordance with specifications on
file in the office Of the Clerk of said Board.
Blank forms OF bid and agreement of sureties
must be obtained at the office OF the Chief
Enginser; City Hall Jersey City. NJ
loog5 standard
Of cost.
About 11ss cubic yards of earth excava-
tion, per cubic yard. .......-...-.....-... $50
About cubic yards Of earth filing, per
ASoSf o1t' i Yas1 cubic yards oi SAND lins. per ~
About l,258 square yards Of asphalt paw. 80
ing, per square yard. .................... 1.75
concrete, per lineal foot ..........-..... .S5
About 10 square feet of bridge stone. per
About 2,42s square feet Of tagging, per
About "A square yards Of Belgian repay
ing, per square yard. .................... 80
About 100 lineal feet of reset and dressed
curb stone. lineal foot ................~.. 20
About Is lineal feet Of reset curb stone,
per ineal foot. .......................... Is
About $50 square feet of relaid and dress
ed bridge stone, square foot .o5
About L. 235 square feet of relaid and
dressed tagging, square foot ............ .02
About so lineaI feet OF cribbing stone set
in concrete, lineal foot. .............. rs
About manhoe heads to be reset each 200
About noiseless manhole heads, each.... $50
About 2 receiving basins to be febuit, and
connections complete, EACH ...-.......... $500
About water gate box, at. ...-....-.,..... zoo
Time allowed for the completion of the work.
25 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
Siedier street, directed to ..Mr. Jas. S. Nolan,
Chairman Of the Committee on Streets and
Sewers, and handed to the Clerk of the Board
business relating to sealed proposals.
The bonds required to be furnished on pro-
posals (and possible subsequent contracD
are those of some surety company authorized
to do business in the State OF New Jersey
Bidders must state a single fixed percenture
of the hundred per cent. standard above quoted
do all the work comprehended 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, 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 Section Z. Chapter 134 OF the Laws of 1891,
binding upon the city, or become effective or
operative until the bonds offered by the con-
factor have been approved as to sufficiency
Il this Board, and as to form by the Corpora
ia Counsel. the President Of this Board hav-
ing the power to examine the proposed bonds
men under oath.
By order Of ths Board Of Street and water
Commissioners.
GEO, T. BouToN,
Dated Jersey City. June !. 1908.