New-York tribune., 1907-05-09
Public Notices.
INVITATION TO CONTRACTORS.
Centre Street from Canal to Broome.l

| toentre street from Canal to Broome.l
The city Of New York Hereinafter called the city,
hereinafter called Board contempates building
No street CIanhattanj ahS otheT I streets
uitimaeiv BsIs,cav % srrr and BroOklyn includn
and Fpa Eaas s, Sessef ana William Street in Manhattan
BY this advertisement City invites proposals to
sUsf that part Of said RairOad which
Street in aecordaDc Cana street and Brooms
specifications adopted therefor. N anu
Railroad There will be four tracks lot n a1p sqD
Street and provisions a spur turning West into
station between Hester and Grand Streets will bs
sidings are also 20 be provided. all shown in the
have height Of not less than thirteen C13J feet in
for each track except at curves etc Vbee - zee
may be increased The roof of the tunnels is geaer
conditions and grades will permit but will be de-
The root and sides Of the tunnels viii De iron or
tended to be- placed Within STvsG 40 the station are in
which TS VIII be acquired % for the purpose
under cover unless otherwise directed by the
to Brsoms strsst s rom Ssnal street
lion OF tb. rarosd are lGs ioT me eonstruc-
rate bid for the construction OF galleries
the cost OF the railroad the cost Of the pipe
bid Of @ sns s aBa @ 10 &
time to reject the accompanying bid for pipe gaeries
cuds the furnishing Of all materials and the perform
part OF the proposed railroad which is 10
be built under this contract Including all sewer and
street construction and reconstruction and other work
caused bys or Incidental TO the construction OF the
forth and other reSTrements provisions detais and
specifications stated in the printed form OF
Row On s In m 3s 0s OF the a S the G 9
drawings therein referred to- at which office copies OF
proposal be had application The contract
prnted for OF Po eonIPaet ana the eaed drawings
are to be deemed a part OF this Invitation
monthly as the work proceeds. provided in the
The work of construction !insIudins pipe ssnsElss1
twenty months the date Of delivery OF the con-
Of the Board. at No. se0 broadway Borough OF
day Of Nay 1907 at oeIoek at when h
proposals az win fsr be paby pc by the Board the
Board. copies of which be obtained at the once
and also %s b 9s a e 6 s Sna asp o
be a corporation then BY an officer thereof to the
all respects true. II the proposal is made nrm
knowledged and the affidavit sworn to. by
Each proposal specify ocs within city OF
- at men IS pe deiVsred ana ds5lyery
delivery and notice % the bidder -,
Of residence OF the person making same
that tact and II the he SddsT sha be corporaton ers
shall be sub submitted certified copy Of its ssEtiacas q
an oeers m m Sa5 daetoT rna 5s Of % a & ar g.
person making proposal bid same pur-
fraud ana that no member Of the Soss Of aidermen
clerk therein or ether oficsE coTPoTstio
or Indirectly as Contracting party partner st0ckhoder
or Otherwise IN or IN tne or me contract or
in any portion OF the profits thereof:
reason D %Baa1eT after it shall have been tspositad with
Board ls not obliged by law to accept OF the
posals and rsadyeTtis may s:SeDt any q such pro
he
ect to approval BY Board OF APpOrtion
The award of n, contract contracts. or svardedD
opening OF the proposals The bidder bidders whose
BE an an per sG n duly "
1oce 1ns eI1r b tbs Boa that s proposa Is secsp. ana
that the contract is approved BY the Board Of EST
shall then deliver eOntrsc. in The form referred
A. the & the ne 0t the dsysTy eli q ] e the The
by giving bond in the penalty OF hundred and
hfty thousand dollars a the 9n.on or ne successful
giving bond II securities deposited
the character ot securities which Savings Banks
Board IN. eoHtrsoOT. be Il the sOrm an
In addition and as further security 20 the CITY ten
cent Of each amount certified from time time
to be due 70 The contractor will be retained until the
and places Of business OF proposed srstss on the
SS..d SSaa and describe any securities to be "
Bidders whose proposals are otherwise satisfactory
to the Board may in case ths sqrstss IRE o. securities
6 by SF ses a5e nG S9 % me Ba sub
a different schedule OF securities approved bv +Se
notice o di5approv@I by the Board unless
this period IS extended by the Board
Of failure neglect 70 execute ana deliver
and deliver the required bond such bidder
bidders VIII at 5as OPon % cona 9I 1h SoaFd De deemed
aGned the 20 In M .hs 1afs S ths BoSEd WI
And the Board thereupon proceed to make
Sers as IN the opinion Of the Board IL will be - tb
interest OF the City to contract with may b.
feulting bidder bidders shall thereupOn be liable 70
cIuding II OF the amount IL shall pay
other contractor over the amount OF the bid OF
such defautng bidder or bidders
Every proposal must when submitted. be enclosed IN
sealed envelope endorsed Proposal COustructing
Brooare)' be delivered the Board or to It's
- % Nil be dep9sitea in sssls9 T bo % oreTlaS h
proposals viii be deposited No proposal viii be recsive
drawn upon National or State Bank or s cO5sS Tas
within the city q New York and satisfactory to ths
York. for the OF twelve thousand hundred
II the Board ary bidder that nj, Or
it's proposal accepted the approved
bidder with lays thereafter or within such
further period any may be prescribed By the
bond with sureties make deposit in cash
possi accepted contrast 6nda the
bidder the City the damages Sustained by
absolutely assigns the the ownership of the cheek
accompanyins his or its proposal payment on ac-
check not be enclosed sealed envelope
10 the Board or to its secretary who viii give prCpsr
voucher for the deposit -
All such deposits made by bidders whose shall
not be accepted by The Board win be returned per
the contract shall be executed and delivered The deposit
OF the successful bidder bidders win be
the contract executed and its provisions
THE board OF RAPID TRANSIT RAILROAD
BIoN L BURROWS Secretary.