The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-08-08


OFFICE Of thu Board OF Street and Water
Commissioners of the city of Newark, City
Hall.
Newark. NJ. J.. August 6. 1907
Sealed proposals will be received at this
office from 3:i5 TO 1880 o'clock D. m. Of Thurs
day. the fifteenth day Of AugRft 1907, and
meeting of the board to be held at said time
and place, for the construction OF the
also the
NORTH THIRTEENTH STREET sEwER,
between Sixth avenue and Park avenue.
The following is about the amount Of the
work to be done, and the materials to be fur
nished in the construction and completion Of
sail work, aRd upon which bids will be
FOR TYLER STREET SEWER AND
BRANCHES:
= Eight hundred and thirty $500 feet of
twelve ga inch deep and wide socket pipe;
Six hundred and seventy t67m feet Of ten
U0) inch deep and wide socket pipe:
Twenty-Five hundred and twenty e, POO feet
Of eight $50 inch deep and wide socket pipe.
Thirty-elsht hundred and eighty G,sso' feet
Eight hundred $500 feet of eight 49, inch
underdrain;
Seventeen ~ manholesi complete with
buckets, including
Six go junction manholes:
One "a flush tank complete.
o THIRTEENTH STREET
Twenty-Five cO feet of twelve u2) inch pipe;
Foureen hundred q 1000 feet of ten d0 inch
Two hundred and eighty t2SW feet of six go
inch house connections.
Nine () manholes complete. .
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
terials ard work Tor which there is a fixed
amount provided for in the specifications.
Each proposal must 'be enclosed in a sealed
envelope. properly indorEed with the name Of
the bidder and Of the Improvement. and d.
missioners of the city of Newark.
Bidders will st tie their prices in writing as
Bidders must specify In their proposal that.
should the above work be awarded to them.
49,. -IttI kf-d tAop,e1Irol e. a-I~b 1na nnr
plete the anne within the following number
Of consecutive working days:
TyNr Street Sewer and Branches-seventy-
North Thirteenth Street sewer-Thirty 800
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 &C.
companied by the consent in writing of two
s~ureties, or a surety company q%ualihed e. 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-
be awarded to the person or persons making
the proposal, they Will upon its being so
awarded become his or their suretfes for the
faithful performance of said WORT. and that II
the person or persons omit or refuse to execute
such contract they will pay to the city Of
which he ot they would have been entitled
upon completion OF the contract and that
which the city Of Newark may be Obliged to
pay the ptrJol or persons by whom such con-
tract shall be executed.
Ina BoAfu OF street Inc water (OfnniSSlOn-
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 or said
public work shall first be approved as to suf-
fciency by the Board, and as to forca 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 nave power
10 examine the proposed bondsmen under oath,
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. bit shall have full power
and absolute discretion in the whole matter,
and this provision shan he referred to in any
advertisement inviting bids for any such pub
lie work.
BY direction If the Board OF Street and
Water Commissioners OF the city OF Newark.
NJ. r. SHERRERD.
aug6-5t Chief Engineer.