The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-09-28

WOMAN WANTS PLAIN WASHING AND
ironing. or house ceaninr hv ress
HOUsEKEEPER, "A Mallory avenue. eitts
CORPORATION NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that on the 14th day
Of July. 1908, application was made to the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners by
Anton Schulz and others. for the
IMPROVEMENT OF PIERCE AVENUE,
between Congress street and South street.
SAID Improvement to be made conformably
o. 1896, and in the following manner, including
all Intersections
To have the street. for the full width there
OF, graded to the established grade, by exca-
waiting or filling the same to the established
grade.
To have new twenty (aO inch curb set on
To have the present curb reset and new
Twenty Ta se s Inch curb set where
paved with Belgian block pavement.
70 have new bridgge-stone crosswalks laid.
To have the present bridgge- stone crosswalkS
relaid and new bridge stone laid where neces-
sary.
And all other work done that may be neces-
sary to provide for the flow Of the surface
water, and to complete the Improvement in a
sGSo Soes and a manpss sss ,kb
tsmper, 1903 the Commissioners OF Assessment
fled IN the office Of the Clerk of the Board Of
mary map for said Improvement. showing the
probable total cost OF the contemplated inn
sessed on property specially benefited thereby,
and the same Is now open to public inspec-
ton in the office of the Clerk Of the said
And notice is also given that the following
streets or avenues or particular sections there
PIERCE AVENUE.
from Congress street to South street.
PATERSON STREET.
from Pierce avenue to points about 175 feet
east and 800 feet west thereof.
from Pierce avenue to q point about Is feet
sAs'sss 'Ass?a; SOUTH STREET.
from Pierce avenue to points % feet easterly
- "-.' CONGRESS STREET.
from Pierce avenue to points 50 feet easterly
and 25 feet westerly thereof.
And that in accordance with the provisions
of the act above cited the 2sth day of Septem-
ber, 1908, at o'clock P. M, and the Assembly
Chamber Of the City Hall. are hereby fixed as
the time and place when and where the Board
of Street and Water Commissioners will meet
TO hear all parties interested in said applica-
tion and all remonetrances against the said
proposed Improvement that may be presented
BY order of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners,
GEO. T. BoUToN,.
Dated Jersey City. September 2sd. 1905
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Sealed proposals will be received by the Board
of Street and Water Commissioners on Tues
day. September Goth. 1908, at 2 o'clock P. M, in
the Assembly Chamber OF the City Hall. for
IMPROVEMENT OF LONG STREET,
between McAdoo avenue and Rose avenue,
and
ROSE AVENUE,
between Gator avenue and its northerly ter
minus
Said Improvement to be made confermably
to the provisions Of chapter 217 of the Laws
OF 1895. and in accordance with the specifca-
tions on file in the office of the Clerk OF said
sureties mus be obtained at the Office of the
Chief hRsrssT TMATn rasy oF a auNTYrf JsSssF Slsy
100 %
STANDARD
OF Cost.
About s.225 cubic yards Of earth excava-
tion, at per cubic yard. 80
About cubic yards Of rock excavation.
About 145 cubic yards of earth filling, at
per cubic yard. .:...;...,;..... .1(
About $50 square yards af paving (Bei- =
Asous sa sss nea Sqasss feet curb
stone. set in concrete, at per hneal foot. IS
About 172 square feet of bridge stone. at
About 1850 square feet Of tagging at per
ASous 50 square yards Of repans at per
About 80 lineal feet Of resetting and dress
ing curb stone, set in concrete. at per
About % 100 Square feet Of reiayins and dress
ing tagging stone at per square foot...: 90
About IL rssetting manhoie heads. at each. 200
About receiving basins, rebuilt. and con-
nections complete. at eaeh............... % 90
Time allowed for the completion Of the work.
sixty 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 prop
erty liable to more than one-half the assess
ment therefor. on the basis Of preliminary
sketch.
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed enve-
lopes endorsed Proposals for the Improvement
Of Long street, and Rose Avenue directed
mittee on Streets and Sewers, and handed
to the Clerk of the Board in open meeting.
when called for in the order of business re-
lating to sealed proposals.
The bonds required to be furnished on pro-
posais (and a possible subsequent contract) are
business in the State of New Jersey 3ss'- :
Bidders must state single fixed. percentage
OF the hundred per cent, standard abovef quot
ed, for which they VIII furnish all materials
and do all the work comprehendad in the spe-
cifcations. and If final award Of contract be
basis upon which payment will be made for ali
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 4 chapter is4 of 4the Laws Of ISg1.
under the. terms whereof no contract shall be
binding upon the city, or become effective or
operattvef until the bonds offered by the con
tractor have been approved to sufficiency
tion Counsel, the President OF this Board hav-
ing the power 70 examine the proposed bonds
o Sfsss ss 8 The Board q street and water
GEO. :. BouroN