The Jersey City news., 1906-04-06
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

sealed proposals will be received by the Board
oI street and Water Commissioners on Monday
Assembly Chamber Of the Clty Hall for the
IMPROVEMENT OF CoRBIN AVENUE,
from sip avenue to stuyvesant avenue.
SAID Improvement to be made eonfornably to
the provisions OF Chapter 21T of the Laws Of
~ lSs0' 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 must pc obtained at the office Of the Chief
Engineer Slty Hall, Jersey City, N. J.
1907 Standard
of Cost.
About 1853 cubic yards Of Earth Excava-
uons, per cubic yard ....................S 10
About s. cubic yards Of Rock Excava-
tion. per cubic yard .................... 800
Apout 4ST6 cubic yards of Earth Filling
per cuolc yard Observation-Disclosures. .35
About lss cubic yards Of Sand Filling,
per cubic yard ........s................ 1.30
About sss square yards Of Paving (Bel-
s. gram IN n cutters per square yard 1.so
5xl6, set in concrete. per lineal foot. 80
About eol2 square feet OF Flagging, per
About IS square yards Of fepaviae del -
gan) in cutters, per square yard.. 80
About rs lineal feet Of Reset, IN con
crete, and Dressed Curb stone, per lin
About ss square feet of ReIaid and
Dressed Bridge Stone, per square foot. .o5
About 80 square feet of RaIaid and
Dressed Tlagging, per square foot IL O2
About 2 Reset Receiving Basin Heads,
LtD
About Rebuilt Receiving Basin and
Connectiors, eompie'se. each ........... q 10
About Water Gate Boxes, reset, each.. 400
Time allowed for the Completion 0T the w.il
40 working days
The. making Of the above Improvement and
award Of the contract therefor win be subject
to the rernonstrance 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 envel-
opes, endorsed Proposals for the Improvement
Of Corbin avenue" directed to ''Mr. James S.
Nolan, Chairman of the Committee or 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 single fixed percentages
OF the hundred per cent. standard above quoted
for which they will furnish all materials and
do all the work comprehendsd in specifications,
and IL 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
or all proposals.
The attention of bidders is especially called
to Section Z Chapter 1874, of the Laws of 1884,
under the terms whereof no contract shall be
binding upon the city, or become effective OF
operative until the bonds offered by the con-
tractor have been approved to sufficieney by
this Board, and as to form by the Corporation
Counsel, President of this Board having the
power to examine the proposed bondsmen und Ter
oath.
BY order of the Board OF street and Water
Commissioners.
GEO. T. BoUToN.
Dated Jersey City, April 6, 1905.