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CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.


OFFICE OF the Board ri Street and Water
Han.
Sealed proposals will be received at this
office from 3:l5 to $3.50 o'clock p. m. OF Thurs
day. tho eleventh day Of July, 1901, and
meeting of the board to be held at said time
and place, for the repaving Of
CAMFIELD COURT.
from Washington street ~easterly about $50
feet.
Ths 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 hundred and s~ixty-nve 1866, square
yards Of brick pavement on a six 90 inch
concrete foundation;
Seventy-hve 30 square yards of repavine
new brick on old concrete foundatlons
Eighteen (S) lineal feet of new 1s by 5-lnch
header curb set in concrete.
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
terials and work Tor which there is a fixed
amount provided for in the specifications.
Each proposal must be enclosed in n sealed
envelope, properly indorsed with the name OF
the bidder and OF the Improvement. and d.
missioners OF the CITY OF Newark.
Bidders Will st. te their prices In writing as
we'll as H. figures.
should the above work be awarded to them.
thew will bind themselves 10 finish and com.
plete the same within twelve d2) consecutive
working days.
The plans and specifications of the work can
be examined at the office OF the Chief Engineer
of the Board of Street and Water Commission
ers at the City Hall. Said proposals to be ac-
companied by the consent in writing of two
s~ureties. or a surety company qualified to do
business In New Jersey. who shall. at the time
Of putting In such proposals., qualify MS to
their responsibility in the amount OF such pro-
posal, and bind themselves that, IL the contract
be awarded to tho person or persons making
the proposal, they will. upon its 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
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Newark any difference between the sums to
which he o; they would have been entitled
upon completion of the contract and that
which the city of Newark may be Obliged to
pay the person or 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 accent .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 %. 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 to for,o 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 % the Board shall have power
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
proposed bondsmen, brit shall have full power
and absolute discretion In the whole matter.
and this provision shall be referred to In any
advertisement inviting bids for any such pub
lie work.
By director OF the Board Of Street and
Water Commissioners of the city of Newark.
NORRIS r.. SHERRERD,
jy5-5t Chief Engineer.