The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-09

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Commissioners of the city of Newark. City
Hall,
Sealed proposals will be received at this
office from S:15 to $3.50 o'clock p. m. of Thurs
opened at the last named hour, at a public
meeting OF tn, Board to be held at said time
and and Place for the constTuetIon of t the
SECTION l.
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
compared:
Three thousand nine hundred and seventy
$500 feet of eighteen uS) inch. double
strength pipe-sewer;
twelve u2 inch, deep and wide socket pipe
sewer.
Two Thousand three hundred and seventy
(2,37O) feet of ten qol inch. deep and wide
socket pipe-sewer;
seven thousand one hundred and twenty
GEO feet of eight go inch, deep and wide
socket pipe-sewer.
Eighteen thousand Ave hundred Os,5 500 feet
of six 49, inch, vitrlhed pipe house connections
Eight hundred and nifty (S5o) feet Of six (6j
inch Iron pipe house connections;
One thousand two hundred and nifty u,25O)
feet Of eight t) inch iron pipe;
Three thousand $4,000 feet Of eight t) Inch
underdrain:
Sixty-eIght C6s) manholes complete. including
seventeen 40 Junction and chimney manho1es;
Two () flush tanks complete;
Two hundred ,200 cubic yards excavation for
brook
Pumping stall IN complete.
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
terials and work for which there is a fixed
amount provided for in the specifications.
Each proposal must be enclosed in a sealed
envelope, properly Endorsed with the name
OF the bidder and of the Improvement. and d.
rected to the Board Of Street and Water Com
n1issioners Of the city OF Newark
Bidders Will stete their prices in writing as
we'll as In figures.
Bidders must specify in their proposal that.
should the above work be awarded to them,
they VIII bind themselves to finish and COM
plete tho same within two hundred and twenty
(220) consecutive working days.
The plans ana specifications of the work can
be examined at the oHic" Of the Chief Engineer
of the Board OF Street and Water Commission
companied by tho consent in writing of two
s%ureties, or a surety company qualihsd 70. do
business in New Jersey, who shall, at tho time
Of putting in such proposals, qualify as to
their responsibility in the amount Of such pro-
posal. and bind themselves that, II the contract
be awarded to the person or persons making
the proposal. they will. upon - being so
awarded, become his or their ~sureties for the
faithful performance OF said work; and that II
the person or persons omit or refuse to execute
Newark any difference between the sums to
which he or thsy would have been entitled
u vHSinn d tp q n the = contract &c d ana 5ns ~
pay the person II persons by whom such con-
tract shall be executed.
The Board OF street and Water Commission
ers OF the city Of Newark reserve to them
selves the right to accept or reject any or all
proposals for tho above work, as they may
deem best for tho interest OF the city.
Bidders and %suretles are hereby notified that
diutT inc pIoNiStoHS OIL tne StNFnNn seCtiun
Of the law creating the Board of Street and
Water commia toner's. approved March %, 1891,
that the bond or bonds to be given for the
faithful execution and performance Of said
public work shall first be approved as to sur
hciency by the Board, and as 10 form by the
counse, OF the Board, and no contract shall
be- binding on the city or become effective or
operative tutil such bond is so approved; and
the President OF the Board shall have power
to examine the proposed bondsmen under oath,
II he shall SO desire, or shall be so instructed
by the Board, but the Board viii not be bound
py any statement that may be made by such
proposed bondsmen, but shall have full power
and absolute discretion in the whole matter.
advertisement inviting bids for any such pub
lie work
BY dire ticl Of the Board Of Street and
Water Commissioners OF the city OF Newark.
MoRRIS r. SuERRERD,
jy5S5t Chief Engineer.
OFFICE Of he CHIEF Engineer OF the Board
OF Street ana Water Commissioners Of the
city Of Newark.
N~otice-The hnal estimates for the following
contracts VII .e presented to the Board OF
Street and Water Commissioners OF the city
OF Newark. for acceptance. on Thursday, the
eleventh day of July, 1901. at 3 o'clock .. M,
VIZ; Constructie1 Of public sewer in
LIFTO AVENUE,
from Verona avenue to Montclair avenue;
Construction OF public sewer in
FABYAN PLACE,
from Lyons avenue to Shaw avenue;
Construction OF
asst BRANcH INTERPRETING SEWERS,
GRAFTON AVENUE.
from Washington avenue TO Riverside avenue.
All objections 10 the payment OF said esti-
or before Thursday, the eleventh day OF July,
1907. at . o'clock d. m.