The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-08-07

LAppEns AND PoLEs
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.


OFFICE of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners OF the city Of Newark, City
Newark. N. J., August 6. 1907.
Sealed proposals will be received at this
office from 3:15 to $3.50 o'clock p. m. OF Thurs
day. the fifteenth day Of August, 1907. and
opened at the last named hour. at a public
meeting Of the board to be held at said time
and place, for the construction OF the
TYLER STREET SEWERS AND BRANCHES.
NORTH THIRTEENTH STREET SEWER
between Sixth avenue and Park avenue.
The following is about the amount Of the
wefk 70 be done, and the materials to be fur,
sail work, and upon which bids Will be
. TYLER STREET SEWER AND
Eight hundred and thirty $500 feet of
twelve d2) inch deep and wide socket pipe;
Six hundred and seventy (670 feet of ten
40 inch deep and wide socket pipe;
Twenty-Five hundred and twenty e. 22) feet
OF eight 80 inch deep and wide socket pipe;
Thirty-eight hundred and eighty (3.SS0) feet
of six 6) inch house connections:
Eight hundred 5000 feet Of eight C) inch
underdraln;
Seventeen 40 manholes complete with
buckets. including
Six (6) junction manholes;
One ID flush tank complete.
FOR NORTH THIRTEENTH STREET
SEWER:
fourteen hundred q. 40N feet of ten d0) inch
pipe;
Two hundred and eighty t2so) feet Of six ()
inch house connections:
Nine () manholes complete.
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 n sealed
envelope, properly Endorsed 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 will ST. te their prices in writing as
Bidders must specify in their proposal that.
should the above work be awarded to them.
thew will bind themselves to finish and COM
plete the same within the following number
OF consecutive working days;
Tyler Street Sewer and Branches-seventy
North Thirteenth Street sewer-Thirty t3o)
days.
be examined at the office Of the Chief Engineer
OF the Board Of Street and Water Commission
erB at the City Hall. Said proposals to be &C.
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
their responsibility In the amount OF such pro-
posai. and bind themselves that. II the contract
be awarded to the person or persons making
the proposal. they will upon its being SC
awarded. become his or Iheir sureties for the
faithful performance of said work: and that II
the person or persons omit or refuse to execute
such contract they will pay TO the city OF
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 70
pay the per5ol OF PERSONS py WHOM SuCh coh-
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 sector
Of the law creating the Board of Street ant
Water Commissioners approved March 2S, 1891
that the bond or bonds to be given for tn
faithful execution and performance OF sal,
public work shall first be approved as to suf
0CIenpV nv tha BOARD and as To form nv Thu
counsel OF the Board. and no contract shall
be binding on the city or become effective OF
operative until such bond is so approved: anc
the President o. the Board shall have power
to examine the proposed bondsmen under oath,
IL 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. but 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 direction Of the Board OF Street and
Water Commissioners Of the city OF Newark.
M. r. SHERRERD,
aug6-5t Chief Engineer.