The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-22
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CITY ADvERTIsEMENTs.


OFFICE of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioner of the city Of Newark. City
Newark, N. j.. July 10. 1907,
Sealed proposals will be received at this Of
fee from AIS to 1880 o'clock p. m. of Thurs
day. the twenty-ffth DAY Of July 1907, and
opened at the last named hour, at a public
time and place. for the paving and repaying Of
the following streets and highways:
BARBARA STREET.
from Hamburg place to Magazine street;
COTTAGE STREET.
from Mulberry street to New Jersey Railroad
~ NEW YORK AVENUE.
from New Jersey Railroad avenue to Adams
SUSSEX STREET.
from High street to Warren street.
The following is about the amount of the
work 10 be done. and the materials to be
furnished in the construction and completion
of said work. and upon which bids will be
FOR BARBARA STREET PAVING:
Four thousand seven hundred and thirty
lthic pavement on a six go inch concrete
Two thousand eight hundred and fifty q. s5O)
lineal feet OF new 10 by 8 inch. eight cut or
fine axed curb. set in concrete;
of new Belgian bridging. laid on concrete.
Three 90 sets of new Is by . inch, eight
cut or fine axed corners set in concrete;
Six go new nolseless manhole covers TO re-
FOR coTTAGE STREET %REPAvING.
ONO tnDh6hnu tlkNl HulIftu anu htNfNlH
1870 square yards OF Warren Bros btu
lithic pavement on a six $50 inch concrete
One thousand and sixty q, osO) lineal feet of
new 20 by 4 inch, eight cut or fine axed curb,
set in concrete;
Two l) sets of new 20 by 4 lnch eight
cut or hne axed corners. set in concretei
Sixty C6o) square feet of new Belgian bridg-
Three (s) new noiseless manhole covers to
@ NEW yoRK AVENUE PAVING:
Elevan Thousand hvp hundred and fifty
| III, 550) square yards of Warren Bros btu
lithic pavement on a six (0 inch concrete
Five thousand I'VE hundred and nifty $3.50
lineal feet Of new 10 by 5 inch. eight cut or
fine axed curb, set In concrete,
Seven Cd new 1s by 5 inch, eight cut or
fine axed corners, set in concrete;
Fifty 800 lineal feet of 16 #. special radius,
eight cut or fine axed corners. set in con-
crete;
Sixty (so) Iineal feet of new 16 by 8 inch
One hundred and fifty Q5o) square feet of
new Belgian bridging laid on concrete;
One ID basin complete;
Nine 30 new basins. using old heads and
One % new side basin. using old head
FOR SUSSEX AVENUE REPAvINe:
Twenty-six thousand six hundred t26,6O0
square yards Of bituninous concrete pave
ment on a telford foundation;
Ten thousand seven hundred 0,70) lineal
feet of new 20 by finch eight cut or fine
axed curb. set In concrete;
Twenty-Five (25, sets of new 20 by 4-inch eight
cut or fine axed corners ct in concrete;
Two hunddred 5000 square feet of new Bel
CLAN bridging l9id on concrete;
Two (2) new basins complete;
Two (2) new basins. using old heads and
stills:
Seven hundred GOO iineal feet of new 10 by
5-inch header curb. set In concrete;
Thirty-four (34) new noiseless manhole COW
one ID new manhole complete with Noise
Bidders are not TO state any price for ma.
tartolo ar1 xvorE for which there ig n hxad
amount provided for IN the specifications.
Each proposal must be enclosed in a sealed
envelope, properly indorsed with the name
Of the bidder and of the Improvement. and d.
rected to the Board Of Street and Water Com
missioners OF the city of Newark.
Bidders will state their prices in writing as
Bidders must specify in their proposal that,
should the above work be awarded to them,
they will bind themselves to finish and COM
plete the same within the following number
Of consecutive working days:
Barbara Street P~aving-Forty N0) days.
Cottage Street Repaying-Twenty-four C2D
days.
sussex Avenue Repavlng-one hundred and
The plans and specifications of the work car
Of the Board OF Street ana Water commission-
ers at the City Hall. Said proposals to be &C
oompanied by the consent in writing of two
s%ureties. or a surety company qualihed 70 do
business in New Jersey. who shall, at the 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 rs being so
awarded, become his or their sureties for the
faithful performance of said work; and that IL
the person or persons omit or refuse to execute
such contract they VIII pay to the city Of
Newark any difference between the sums to
which he or they would have been entitled
upon completion OF the contract and that
which the city of Newark may be obliged to
pay the person 'r persons by whom such con-
tract shall be executed.
The Board of Street and Water Commission
selves the right to accept or reject any or all
proposals for the above work, as they may
deem best for the interest OF the city.
Bidders and sureties are hereby notified that
under the provisions of the seventh section
Of the law creating the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners. approved March Is, 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 tho Board, and as to form by the
counsel of the Board. and no contract shall
be binding on the city or become effective or
operative Until 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 will not be bound
by any statement that may be made by such
and absolute discretion in the whole matter,
and thu provision shall be referred to In any
advertisement inviting bids for any such pub
lie work
BY dire tion Of the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners OF the city OF Newark.
MORRIS r. SHERRERD.
jy19-5t Chief Engineer.