The Jersey City news., 1906-09-06
THE JERSEY CITY NEWS, THURsDAY SEPTEMBER 6 1906
NoTIcN To coMrRAcroRs.

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Sealed proposals Will be received by the
Board Of street and Water Commissioners on
Tuesday, September A. 1906, at o'clock r M,
In the Assembly Chamber OF the City Hall, for
the
IMPROVEMENT OF GOLDEN STREET,
from Jersey avenue to Varick street.
Said improvement to be made conforTnably to
the provisions OF Chapter 2l7 of the Laws OF
file in the office of the Clerk of said Board.
Blank forms of bid and agreement OF sure
Engineer, City Hall, Jersey City, j.
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.
1000 standard
OF Cost.
About 600 cubic yards of earth excava-
tion, per cubic yard. d.......................$ 40
About cubic yards of earth filing per
About i, 725 square yards of paving, Bel
gian, on 6~ concrete base, per square
About 545 lineal feet of curb stone, quar-
ry dressed, 5x16, @t in concrete, per j
About '' 20 square feet Of bridge stone set
in concrete per square foot.............. 10
About "a square yards repaving, per -
About SO lineal feet of reset in concrete
and dressed curb stone, per lineal FOOT. S5
About 100 square feet of relaid in con.
crete and dressed bridge stone, PEI
foot .........., ..-...-...,..-........... ~
About reset manhole head, each......e 200
About L water gate box reset each.s..., zoo
Time allowed for the completion of tlLs york.
thirty-fve (35) working days.
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
Proposals must be enclosed in sasled envel-
opes endorsed, Proposals for the Improvement
8. Nolan, Chairman of the Csmnittee on
Streets and Sewers" and handed to the Clerk
of the Board in open meeting when called fol
in the order OF business relating to sealed pro
poeals.
pcsals (and possible subsequent contract arr
those Of some surety compazy authorized to dc
business In the State of Esw Jersey
Bidders must state q single fixed percentage
of the hundred per cent. standard above quotet
for which they will furnish all materials and dt
all the work comprehended in specifoations
per cent SO stated will form the basis upon
which payment will be made for all items.
The Board may, under the provisions OF th'
Act above cited. exercise its right to rejec
any all proposals.
The attention of bidders is especially callet
| to Section 7, Chapter 1874, of the Laws of 1884
| under the terms whereof no contract shall b
| binding upon the city, or become effective o
operative until the bonds offered by the con
| tractor have been approved as to sufficienc.
| by this Board, and as to form by the Corpor
| ton Counsel, President of this Board hav
j ing the power to examine the proposed bonds
| men under oath.
by order of the Board of Street and Waite
GEO t. BouToN.
Dated Jersey City August 2S. 1906.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
| Sealed proposals will be received by tn
Board Of Street and Water Commissioners Q
| Tuesday, September 4, 1906, at 2 o'clock P. NJ
| in the Assembly Chamber Of the City Hall, fo
IMPROVEMENT OF FERRY STREET,
from Palisade avenue to Albeit street
Said Improvement to be made conformably
the provisions of Chapter 217 of the Laws {
| 1895, and in accordnance with specifications o
file in the office of the Clerk of said Board
- <zf Nd IN nf
ties must be obtained at the office of the Chic
Engineer, City Hall, Jersey City. J.
l00% & s5aadar ooss
About 100 cubic yards of rock excavation;
per cubic yard .,..-............":......... $751;
About 1850 square yards of paving, Bel
gian, 8" concrete base. including ex-
Saut Sana'i1e soo lneai feet Of reset in con-
crete curb stone, per lineal foot.......... =
About $50 square feet of relaid in concrete
and dressed bridge stone, per square foot :,
Time allowed for the completion Of the worl
| forty (40) working days
The making OF the above improvement an
award of the contract therefor will be subje'
| to the remonstrance of the owners OF the proI
erty liable to more than one-half the asses
ment therefor on the basis of preliminar
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed enye
opes endorsed, Proposals for the Improv'
James S. Nolan, Chairman OF the Commits
on Streets and Sewers" and handed to tn
Clerk OF the Board in open meeting when calle
for in the order OF business relating to scale
proposals
The bonds required to be furnished on pre-
posals (and possible subsequent contracD al
those of some surety company authorized to 9
business in the State Of New Jersey
Bidders must state single fixed percenfae
of the hundred per cent. standard above quote
for which they will furnish all materials and q
all the work comprehended in specification
and If final award Of contract be made, tf
per cent. so stated will form the basis upo
which payment will be made for all items
The Board may, under the provisions of tt
Act above cited, EXERCISE its right to rejet
| any or all proposals.
The attention Of bidders is especially calle
4 to Section T. Chapter 1874, of the Laws Of 1S9
under the terms whereof no contract shall /
binding upon the city, or become effective {
operative until the bonds offered by the cor
tractor have been approved as to suffIcienc
by this, Board, and as to form by the Corpo
alton Counsel, tha President of this Board ha'
ing the power to examine the proposed bond
men under oath.
by order of the Board of Street and Watt
>''-'''-'>', GEO T. BoUToN.