The Jersey City news., 1906-03-05
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Sealed proposals will be received by the Board
of Street and Water Commissioners on M6nday.
March 18th, 1906, at clock p M in the
assembly Chamber q the City Hall for the
from Communipaw avenue to line of Newark
and New York Railroad.
Said Improvement to be made conformably to
tne provisions of Chapter 217 of the Laws Of
1893, and in accordance with specifications on
hle in the office Of the Clerk Of said Board.
must be obtained at the office Of the Chief
Engineer; FF4Sr SIX Hall Ea az Jersey M GiTyi A.
1000 Standard
About 661 cubic yards of earth excavao
non. per cubic yard .....-........... 40
About cubic yards of rock excavation
About 24S cubic yards of earth filling, per
About 81 cubic yards Of sand filing. per
About 2156 square yards of paving, (as-
,laI Pnalt9, per square yard ............... LIS
ABOUT LIS hneal feet of curb stone, 5x16
set in concrete, per lneal foot.......... 80
ABOUT 2'5s2 square feet OF tagging. per
About square yards of repaving Del
g1an), per square yard ......,........... 30
About 10 lineal feet of reset in contrete
and dressed curb stone. per lineai foot 80
About 10 square feet Of relaid and
dressed o6s bridge stone per square foot. .O5
ABOUT 5o S,oSz square feet Of relaid and
dressed tagging, per square ft,......... .02
About 70 lneal feet of cribbing, stone set
IN concrete per lineaI foot 80
About reset manhole heads, each 200
ABOUT 3 gate boxes, reset each. 90
<aoout HoiSeleSS nlannole covers, each... 80
ABOUT z receiving basins and connections,
complete, each Observation-Disclosures. 40 90
time allowed for the completion Of the work
S5 working days -
The making of the above improvement and
award OF the contract therefor will be subject
20 the reInonstrance Of the owners of the prop
erty liable to more than one-half the assess
sketch.
Proposals must be enclosed in sealed enyel-
opes, endorsed Proposals for the Improvement
oI Suydam avenue directed to s'Mr James s.
Nolan, Chairman of the
ana sewers, and handed to the Clerk of the
hoard in open meeting when called for in the
order of business relating to sealed nroposals
Ihe bonds required to be furnished on pro-
posals' eand a. possible subsequent contract)
are tnose OF some surety company authorized
10 40 business in the State OF New Jersey
Bidders must state a single fixed percentage
OF the hUnGred per cent standard above quoted
Tor which they will furnish all materials and
90 al the work cofnprehended in Specifications
ana II nnal award of contract be made the per
cent. so stated will form the basis upon which
payment viii be made Tor 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 1S4, of the Laws Of 1891 nm
der the terms whereof no contract shall he
binding upon the city or become effective or
operative until the bonds offered by the con-
tractor have been approved as to sufflelencv bv
this Board, and as to form by the Corpora tioi
Counsel, President of this Board having The
power to examine the proposed bondsmen under
BY order Of the Board Of Street and Water
Commissioners.
GEO, t. BouToN
Dated Jersey City, March 5. 1906.