The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-05
CITY ADvERrIsEMENTs.


OFFICE OF the Board Of Street and. Water
Hall.
Sealed proposals Will be received at this
office from 3:15 to $3.50 o'clock p. M. OF Thurs
day, the eleventh day Of July. 1907, and
meeting Of the Board to be held at said time
and place, for dredging the
PASSA1C RIVER
between Listers Dock and Mount Pleasant
The Following is about the amount of the
work to be done, and the materials to be
furnished in the construction and completion
Of said work. and upon which bids win be
twenty thousand 1000 cubic yards of
excavation.
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
terials and work for which there is a hxed
amount provided for in the specifications.
Each proposal must be enclosed In a sealed
envelope, properly Endorsed with the name OF
rected to the Board OF Street and Water Com
missioners Of the city Of Newark.
Bidders will state their prices In writing as
well as in figures.
bidders. must specify in their proposal that,
should the above work be awarded to them.
they VIII bind themselves to finish and COM
plete the same within sixty ts0) consecutive
working days.
The plans and specifications OF the work can
be xamined at the office 4 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
OuhlnefA III NEW Jersey. WIN EIdIfs az the lifNt
OF putting In such proposals. qualify as to
their responsibility in the amount of such pro-
9osal, and bind themselves that, II the contract
he awarded to the person or persons making
the proposal. they will. upon its being 80
awarded, become his or their sureties for the
faithful performance OF said work: and that II
the person or per.rns 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 Ne sark may be obliged TO
pay the person or persons by whom such con-
tract shall h executed.
Ths Board CT Street and Water Commission
ers Of the city OF Newark reserve to them
selves the right to accept or reject any or all
proposals for the above work. as they may
deem best for tina 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 g, 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 suf-
hctency 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 bondslnen under oath.
II ne shalt so desire. or shall be so instructed
by the Beard. but the B,ard will not be hound
by any statement that may be made by such
proposed toudsmen. but shall have full power
and absolute discretion in the whole matter,
advertisement inviting bids for any such pub
BY direction q the Board Of street ana
etsr Commissioners OF the city Of Newark
NORRIS r. saERRERD.
tyes6t Chief Engineer.