The evening star and Newark advertiser., 1907-07-10
CITY ADVERTISEMENT.

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CITY ADVERTISEMENT.
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| OFFICE Of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners Of the city of Newark. City
Hali-
Newark, N j., July g. 1907.
Sealed proposals will be received at this Of
ss from sIs % $50 oepsk Of
at the last named hour. at public meeting
Of the Board to be held at said time and place,
FOR the grading, curbing and tagging OF tn'
BIGELow STREET.
from Frelinghuysen avenue to Elzabetf
BRAGAw AVENUE,
from Clinton place to schley street;
| ELIZABETH AVENUE.
| on the east side, from Pedde street to Meekei
avenue. and from point 1,10O feet south o.
west side from Peddle street to Hawthorne
JELLIFF AVENUE.
from Runyon street to Peddie street:
MUM AVENUE,
from South Orange avenue to the East Orange
NvE AVENUE,
from Clinton place to the city line
The following is about the amount OF the
work to be done, and the materials to be fur-
nished in the construction and completion Of
said work. and upon which bids will be
1s'c5 FoR = B1oELow STREET GRADING.
CuRBING AND FLAGGING:
One hundred u0o) cubic yards of embank-
One thousand eight hundred and fifty d,s5O
lineal feet of new 20 by 4-inch four-cut or
six (e sets OF new 20 by 4-inch four-cut or
coarse axed corners;
Eight hundred $500, square feet Of new
Eight thousand ts.ooo) square feet of new
tagging asDI nys g? feet vide de, u,,r cp.n,uo
cURBTNG AND FIAGGING
Two thousand eight hundred and ten (2,Slol
cubic yards OF excavation, 1855 cubic yards of
embankment on the street; bid to be for ex-
cavation only,
Three thousand nve hundred (s.5oo) lineal
axed curb;
twenty (2o) sets of new % by 4-inch, four
cut or coarse axed corners;
Two thousand hundred and hfty-two
(2.752) square feet of new Belgian bridging;
Seventeen thousand five hundred d7.5OO
FOR ELIZABETH AVENUE GRADING,
CIJRBING AND FLAGGING:
One thousand two hundred Q200) cubic yards
of embankment 200 cubic yards OF excava-
ton on the street; bid to be for enbankment
six thousand and eighty ts oso) iineai feet Of
new 20 by 4-inch folr-cut or coarse axed curb;
Six (S) sets OF new 20 by 4-nch four-cut or
coarse axed corners
Seven hundred and eighty (7S0) square feet
of new Belgian bridging;
Thirty thousand four hundred (30. 4o0l square
feet Of new tagging five (b) feet wide;
Thirty-twO t32) large trees TO be cut down,
Thirty S0l ssplings to be replanted:
CURBTNG AND FI4AGGING;
Four thousand hve hundred N.6o0 cubic
yards OF embankment.
One thousand one hundred and ninety d,lsO)
iineal feet of new 20 by 4-inch four-cut or
coarse axed curb
Two (2) sets of new 20 by finch four-cut or
coarse axed corners
One hundred and sixty usO square feet of
new Belgian bridging:
Five thousand nine hundred and hfty (b,soO)
square feet OF new tagging, five (5) feet wide.
FOR MUM AVENUE GRADING. CURB
ING AND FLAGGING:
Five hundred C50O) cubic yards Of embank-
ment. 500 cubic yards of excavation on the
street; bid to bo for embankment only:
One thousand eight hundred and eighty-fve
d,SS5) lineal feet Of new 20 by 4-inch four-cut
or coarse axed curb;
One thousand one hundred and hfty O,15O
lineaI feet Of old curb axed and reset;
Six 6) sets of new 20 BY 4-inch four-cut or
coarse axed corners:
Six hundred 5000 square feet OF Belgian
brid ging;
Nine thousand four hundred and twenty-five
t9,425l square feet of new Tagging hve %
FOR NYE AVENUE GRADING. cURBING
AND FLAGGING;
yards OF excavation, $50 cubic yards or em-
banl1ment on the street. bid to be for excava-
Three thousand nine hundred and fifty (s,95O
lineal feet OF new 20 by 4-inch four-cut or
coarse axed curb;
Twenty (20) sets OF 20 by 4-inch f0ur-cut
or coarse axed corners.
Two thousand eight hundred and sixty C,S60)
square feet OF new Belgian bridging;
Thirteen thousand four hundred ds,4OW
square feet Of new tagging, five f5) feet VIDE.
Bidderl are not to state any & price tor aHsd E,a
amount provided for in the specification.
Each proposal must be enclosed In sealed M
envelope. properly indorsed with the name oI
the bidder and OF the improvement. and di-
rected TO the Board Of Street and Water Com
Bidders will state their prices in writing as
well as In figures. .
Bidders must specify in their proposals that,
should the above work be awarded 70 them.
they viii bind themselves to finish ana COM
plete the same within the following number Of
| xx0r Inc dn4fa
For Bigelow street--Thirty 800 days.
! For Bragaw Avenue-Fifty f5o) days
I For Elizabeth Avenue-Eighty CSo) Gays
For Jelliff Avenue-Thirty lSo) days
For Mum Avenue-Forty (4o) days
The plans ana specifcations Of the work can
be examined at the Office Of the Chief rngineer
Of the Board OF Street and Water Soinmission hs o
ers at the City Hall. Said proposals 70 pc ac-
companied by the consent in writing OF '%wo %
| sureties. a surety company iqualined 70 90
business in New Jersey. who shall. az me tlme a
| OF putting in srch proposals. quaiify as 70
/ their responsibility in the amount Of sucn pro.
posal and bind themselves that. II the contract
/ be awarded to the person or persons making
/ the proposal, they will. upon NS peine ~
/ falthful performance - said work: and that II
the person or persons omit or refuse 70 execute
sch sopsr"c she will pay s tSs Sse ssms e to to
which he or they would havs been entitled
upon completion Of the contract ann INA.
which the city Of Newark may be oplged 20
paw The person persons by whom such con-
/ trast shsli be executed
4 ne GohTu OF OtTeeL bnu ffettet >-Sitf'"as.'''
i ers of the citv Of Newark reserve to them.
selves the right to accept or reject any or ail
| proposals fer the above work, as tney may
deem best for the interest of the city.
Bidders and sureties are hereby notined tnaI
under the prDvi>i1rs OF the seventh section
4 Of tt' law creating the Board OF street on. ana
Wasel Comm ssioners. approved Marcn =, leyl, lsy
| that the bond or bonds TO be given for the
4 fai. hfu execution and performance 81 sag sag
| public work shall first be approved as g suf-
! nciency by the Board and as TO form oy me
/ counsel Of the Board and no contract shall
be binding on the city or become enecuve OF
| operative until such bond is so approved and
the President Of the Board shall have power
/ to examine the proposed hondsmen under oath.
IL be shall so desire. or rhall be so instructed
| by the Bo1rd. brt the Board viii not oe Dounc
by any statement that may be made by such
| proposed bondsmen, but shall have run power
/ and absolute discretion In the whole matter,
and this provision shall be referred 10 IN any
| advertisement inviting bids for any such pub
Ito work
BY direction OF the Beard Of Street and
1 M r. SHERRFRp,
1y5-St chief Engineer.
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