The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-19
c1yY ApvERT1sEMENrs.

OFFICE of the Board of Street and Water
Han.
Newark, n. J., October IS, 1901.
Sealed proposals will be received at this
office from 3;l5 to, $3.50 O'Clock p. m. of Thurs
day, the twenty fourth day of October. 1901.
and opened at .se last named hour, at a public
meeting of the Board to be held at said time
and place, tor me paving Of
LENTz AVENUE.
from Ferry street to Plum Point lane.
The following is about the amount of the
work to be done, and the materials to be
furnished in the 'constructiqp and completion
compared:
5.15O square yards brick pavement on a six
90 inch concrete foundation:
1850 lineal feet new 20 by 4 inch four cut
curb, on concrete,
200 lineal feet old curb redressed and four
3 sets new 20 by 4alnch four cut corners. on
concrete;
so lineal feet new IS by 5 inch header curb,
on concrete;
3 noiseless manhole covers.
l new basin complete.
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
terials and work tor which there is d nxed
amount provided for in the specifications.
envelope. properly lndorEed with the name Of
the bidder. and of the Improvement, and d.
nissioners OF the city OF Newark.
Bidders will state their prices In writing as
well as IL figures.
Bidders must specify in their proposal that.
should the above work he awarded to them.
they will bind themselves to finish and conn
plete the same within the following number
OF consecutive working days:
Forty-hve (45 days.
The plans and specifications Of the work can
he examined at the office nf the Chief Engineer
Of the Board Of Street and Water Commission
ers at the City Hall. Said proposals to be ac-
%sureties. or u surety company qualified to 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, IL the contract
be awarded to the person or persons making
awarded. become his or their ~sureties for tho
faithful performance of said wort. and that Il
the person or persons omit or refuse to execute
such contract they will pay to the city Of
Newark any difference between the sums to
which he o. they would have been entftled
which the city Of Newark may be obliged to
pay the perso1 or persons by whom such con-
The Board of Street and Water Commission
eIs Of the city of Newark reserve to thems
selves the right to accent or reject any or all
proposals for the above work, as they may
deem best for tho interest Of the city.
Bidders and s%ureties are hereby notified that
of the law creating the Board OF Street and
Water Commissioners. approved March 2S, 1891.
that the bond or bonds TO be given for the
public work shall first be approved as to suf-
ficleney by the 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
70 examine the proposed bondsmen under oath,
II he shall SO desire, or shall be SO fnstraicted
by any statement that may be made BY such
proposed. ~bondsrnen. but shall have full power
and absolute discretion In the whole matter.
advertisement inviting bids for any such pub
lilo work.
BY direction Of the Board OF Street and
Water Commissioners Of the city OF Newark.
NJ. r. SHERRERD.
oct1s-5t Chief Engineer.