The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-25
CITY. ADVERTISEMENTS.


OFFICE of the Board OF Street and Water
Commissioners Of tho city Of Newark, City
Hall.
Sealed proposals will be received at this
ONCE from S:15 to $3.50 o'clock p. M. of Thurs
day the thilty-frst day OF October. 1907, and
opened at the last named hour. at a public
meeting 0. the Board to be held at said time
and place, for the construction of a pipe
STREET
between Ferry street and Plum Point lane.
The following is about the amount of the
work to be done, and the materials to be fur
said work, and upon which bids will be
compared.
eight C) inch vitrihed salt-glazed pipe-sewer;
One thousand two hundred and seventy-five
Q.275) feet Of six go inch pipe house con-
six Co manholes. with iron heads and covers
and brackets complete.
terials and work for which there is a fixed
amount provided for In the specifications
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 win state their prices in writing as
well as in figures.
should the above work be awarded to Them
they viii bind themselves TO finish and COM
plete the same within twenty-five (2) work
ing consecutive days.
The plans and specifications OF the work can
pc examined at the office OF the Chlet Engineer
Of the Board Of Street and Water Commission
es at the City Hall said proposals to be ac-
companied by the consent in writing of two
%sureties, or a surety company qualified to DO
business in New Jersey. who shall. at the time
Of putting ir 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 VIII. upon Its being $50 so
faithful performance ~ said work: and that II
the person or persons omit or refuse to execute
such ~contrac. thew will pay to the city OF
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 tn person or persons by whom such con-
The Eoard Of Street and Water Commission
es OF thu citv of Newark reserve to them
selves the right to accept or reject any or all
proposals for the above work; as they may
Bidders and ~suretiss are hereby notified that
under tire PROV inns Of the seventh section
OF th' law creating the Board OF Street and
WAGER Commissioners. approved March y. 1881.
that the bond or bonds to be given for the
fai ,hful execution and performance of SAID
public work shall first be approved as 70 sur
hciency by the Board. and as to form py 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 Oh the Board shall have power
TO examine the proposed bondsmen under oath.
II he, shall so desire. or hall be so Instructed
by the Board, BIZ the Board viii not be bound
by any statement. that may be made BY such
proposed brndsmen. but shall have full power
and this provision shall be referred to in any
advertisement Inviting bids for any such pub
lilo work.
BY direction of the Board Of Street and
Water Commissioners Of the CITY Of Newark.
M. r. SHERRERD,
oct95-5t Chief Engineer.