The Jersey City news., 1906-09-07

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Sealed proposals. viii be received by tho
Tuesday, September A, 1906 at Q o'clock p. M,
In the Assembly Chamber Of the city Hall, for
IMPROVEMENT OF GOLDEN STREET
from Jersey avenue to Varick street.
Said improvement to be made conformably to
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.
ties must be obtained at the office of the Chief
Engineer. City He'll. Jersey City. J.
ESTIMATE OF QUANTITIES.
1Oo6 Standard
About 600 cubic yards of earth excava-
tion, per cubic yard. rd.,.....................$ 40
About cubic yards of earth filling, per
enoie yaTa rSs Yards ~ nains, tai. ~
gfan, on G. concrete base, per square
About 545 iineal feet of curb stone, quar-
ry dressed, 5x16, set in concrete per
About bout 20 0 Square feet Of bridge stone set
in concrete per square foot............. 10
About q square yards repaving, per -
square e. yara n, fsat e. reset :; onrefe 'o
and dressed curb stone, per -lineal foot... S5
About 100 square feet of relaid in con.
crete and dressed bridge stone, pss
About l reset nanhole head, each.....t 200
About water gate box reset, each.:...s. 200
Time allowed for the completion of tfla work,
thirty (39 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 the basis OF preliminary
Proposals must be enclosed in scaled envel-
opes endorsed, Proposals for the Improvement
of Golden street /" directed to Mr; James es
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 pro
posals.
The bonds required to be furnished on pro
posals land possible suoseqsent contract( are are
business in the State of lsew Jersey
Bidders must state a single hxed percentage
for which they will furnish all materials and do
| all the work comprehended in specifications,
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 all proposals.
| The attention of bidders is especially called
to ssetSa ion Gna2er as 0 0d tas ntr snail Sa &
| binding upon the city, or become effective OF
operative until the bonds offered by the con-
1 by this Board, and as to form by the Corpor-
| tion Counsel, President of this Board hav-
| ing the power to examine the proposed bonds
BY order Of the Board of Street and Water
GEO. t. BouToN.
| Dated Jersey City August 2S 1906.
| NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
board Of R Street and Water Commissioners OF
| Tuesday, September 4, 1906, at o'clock P. NJ.
| in the Assembly Chamber OF the City Hail. fol
| IMPROVEMENT OF FERRY STREET.
| from Palisade avenue to Albeit street
| Said improvement to be made conformably t.
| the provisions of Chapter 217 of the Laws o
| 1895, and in accordance with specifications OF
| file In the office of the Clerk of said Board.
d AAf hi o1h n
| ties must be obtained at the office Of the Chic
Engineer. City Hall, Jersey City. n J.
1909 & sssadar' asss
About 100 cubic yards of rock excavation;
per cubic yard .-.............:....;;.;. S5.S
| About 1850 square yards of paving, Bel
gian, 6~ concrete base. including ex-
| About 1900 lineai feet of reset in con
crete curb stone, per lineal foot........ .S
About $50 square feet of relaid in concrete
and dressed bridge stone, per square foot q
Time allowed for the completion OF the work
| forty (40) working days.
The making of the above Improvement an,
award of the contract therefor win be subjec
| to the remonstrance Of the owners OF the prop
erty liable to more than one-half the assess
sketch -e
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed envel
opes endorsed, Proposals for the Improve
| James s. Nolan, Chairman OF the Commits
on Streets and Sewers" and handed to tn
| for in the order Of business relating to scale,
| proposals.
The bonds required to be furnished on pro
posals (and a possible subsequent contracD ar
those of some surety company authorized to d.
business in the State OF New jersey
| Bidders must state a. single fixed percentag
OF the hundred per cent. standard above quote
| for which they will furnish all materials and d.
| all the work comprehended in specifications
| and If final award OF contract be made, th'
per cent. SO stated Will form the basis upol
| which payment will be made for all items
on h1rdr 11fidf r1rn G of
Act above cited EXERCISE its right to rejec
| any or all proposals.
The attention OF bidders is especially callet
| to Section Z, Chapter 1884, Of the Laws Of 1891
| under the terms whereof no contract shall b.
binding upon the city, 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
| alton Counsel, the President of this Board hav
ing the power to examine the proposed bonds
| men under oath.
by order Of the Board of Street and wate
GEO. T. BoUToN.
Cferf.
Dated Jersey City August %. 1906