The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1904-05-10

NOTICE TO coNTRACToRs.
Sealed Proposals Will be received BY the
Tuesday May 10th. 1904, at o'cIock ?. NJ.
in the Assembly Chamber of the City Han,
IMPROVEMENT OF cLENDENNY AVENUE.
from West Side avenue to Mallory ayenne.
Said Improvement to be made conformably
of 1895, and in accordance with specifications
on fle in the office OF the Clerk Of said Board
Blank forms Of bid and agreement Of sure
ties must be obtained at the Office of the Chick
Engineer, City Hall. Jersey CITY. n. j.
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES
i'',s & sssaaAsa asss.
About 21oO cubic yards of earth excava-
tion. at per cubic yard. .-....-..-..,-.--- Se-29
About cubic yards Of rock excavation.
at per cubic yard .-..--.-...........--.-. 200
About 16e cubic yards of earth filing. at
per cubic yard. .18
About 40 cubic yards of sand hlling. at
About $500 square yards Of Belgian pay
ing, at per square yard. ...........-....s- j. p
About $500 lineal feet OF curb stone. SIX
16~, set in concrete. az per lineal foot. IS
About 1872 square feet of bridge stone. al
per square foot. ..... ...........s..s... As
About 10000 square feet ofsfiagging, at par
square foot .18
About 40 square yards OF repaving at per
About 70 iineai feet Of resetting in con- -
crete. and dressing curb stone. at per
About 40 square feet Of reisvine and -
dressing hagging stone. at per square
About 81 iineal feet Of cribbing stone q -
per Iineas ..s-........- rs
About resetting receiving basin heads,
About 12 resetting 2manhoie heads each. 200
About rebuilt receiving basin aad con-
nections complete, at ..-................. 25 90
Time allowed for the completion OF the work,
20 working days.
The making Of the above Improvement ana
award OF the contract therefor will be s1bieck
to the remonstraace OF the owners CT the pTop-
erty liable to more than one-haif the assess
ment therefor on the basis OF preliminary
sketch
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed en-
ment of Clendenny Avenue directed 10 ssRfr
Thomas p. Connolly Chairman Of the Commits
tee on Streets and Sewers and handed to the
Clerk Of the Board In open meeting when
called for in the order OF business reiatinsr 4,
sealed proposals.
The bonds required to be furnished on pro-
posais land possipe subsequent contract are
those OF some surety company authorized %
do business IN the State OF New Jersey
Bidders must state a single fixed parcentaks
of the hundred per cent. standard above quoted
and do all the work comprehended Il specIfica-
tons, and II final award Of contract De made.
tne per cent. 50 stated VIII FORM the basis
upon which payment VIII be made for ali
items.
The Board may. under the provisions Of ~
act above, cited, exercise its right to reject
The attention Of bidders IS especially called
to Section 7, Chapter 1884, OF the Laws Of 1891
under the terms whereof no contract shall
be binding upon the city. or become e1fscflys
or operative. rntii the bonds affered bV the
contractor have been approved as to- SUMS
elency y this Beard and as e form py the
Board having the power to examine the pro-
posed bondsmen under oath.
Ey order q the Board Of Street ana Water
GEO. + nouroN
Datsd Jersey CITY, May 2. 1874