The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1903-06-04

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Sealed proposals will pc received by the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners on
Tuesday. June 3, 1908. at o'clock P. M-, in
the Assembly Chamber Of the City Hall. for
IMPROVEMENT OF sIEDLER STREET,
from Bramhall avenue to Clinton avenue
the provisions of Chapter 217 Of the Laws OF
1895, and in accordance with specifications on
file in the office of the Clerk of said Board,
Blank forms q bid and agreement Of sureties
must be obtained at the office Of the Chief
Engineer CITY Hal s Jersey o;1 City M,yrY Il
1909 Standard
About ], 1893 cubic yards of earth excava-
ton, per cubic yard. .................-... $50
About . cubic yards Of earth filling, per s.
ASoDt ooe i yara cubic yards of sand filling, per y
About .253 square yards Of asphalt paw
ing, per square yard .................. 1.75
About s26 lneal feet of curb stone, set in
concrete, per lineal foot. ...........-...- .S5
About 10 square feet of bridge stone, per
About 2,42S square feet Of tagging, per g.
Aboua Il lSou square wards Of Belgian repay ~
ing. ner SQUARE ward. aii sra 80
About 100 lineal feet of reset and dressed
curb stone, lineal foot 20
About bout i5o square feet OF relaid and dress
ed bridge stone, square foot. ...-......,..s .05
About 1885 square feet of relaid and
dressed nagsings square m foot; .o2
ABOUT 50 nneai Ieet OF cflDDluS stone set
in concrete, lir1eal foot .....- rs
About manhole heads TO be reset. each. 2. 90
About noseless manhole headss each.... 80
About 2 receiving basins to be rebuilt, and
connections complete, each. %. 90
About 1 water gate box, at. ..-.-........... 90
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 re1nonstrance of the owners of the
property liable to more than one-half the
sessment therefor the basis of preliminary
sketch
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed envel-
opes endorsed. Proposals for Improvement of
Siedler street, directed to MFR. 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 contract
are those of some surety company authorized
to do business in the State of New Jersey.
Bidders must state a single fixed percentage
of the hundred per cent. standard above quoted
for which they will furnish all materials and
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 1874 of the Laws of 1891,
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
ing the power to examine the proposed bonds
men under oath.
BY order of the Board of Street and Water
GEO. T. BouToN,
Dated Jersey CITY June L 19o2