The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-11
CITY ADvERTIsEMENTs.
,FF1cE of tho Board If Street and water
Commissioners Of the city Of Newark Sty


OFFICE of tho Board IF Street and W aye
Commissioners Of the city Of Newark s'S
Hall nrn ? 1908.
Salad nronosals will be received at this OF
fee from ais to $3.50 o'clock p. m, 9 3aaoe and
day, the sixteenth day Of April, lsVs, ,b hiIc
meeting OF the hoard to be held at said tihie
and place. for the construction Of the src-
MEADOW nR9oK r SbWE ! SCI
THE SOUTH E1aHfm STREET SEWER
ana I EAST SYLVAN AVENUE SEWER.
The following is about the amount OF tme
work to be done, and tho materials u ~
nished in the construction and conlpletIVH ~
said work. and upon which bids Will oe
MEADOW BROOK SEWERS STE
For Concrete Sewers: =
Seven hundred and twenty 600 lineal reef d
one thousand six hundred and ten Q,6l~
lineal feet # . It, by 5 ". concrete se~ei 'osm
one thousand nine hundred and Sixty u,sou!
llneal feet of 4 IT.. G in: by 3 It. eoncrete e tsai
Two thousand four hundred and hfty Na,4ou.
linoal feet of A #. 3 in. by s f. eoneTeIe s se ~
4 It. 8 In. by 4 #. 6 In. concrete sewer;
sixty 900 iineaI feet of A IT. 6 in. by , IT.
Fofty-one GD manholes complete;
Thirty-three $3.50 basins con1plete. ,,oo Am,
Two hundred and twenty thousand GzVV'p'
IT. L. II. timber.
For Pipe Sewers:
Two thousand seven hundred and twenty-nuss
u, 1901 iiiiGd u OA6hA ~
wide socket pipe sewer
Six hundred and fifty (65O lineal feet oil SIX
Seventeen uO manholes complete, win
buckets. including two CD junction manhoies'
g sof}T s, E gTsf tanf sTR sRnsP'es SEWER:
Five hundred and seventy (b1O hneal fest Oh
twelve u2) inch pipe sewer; ,noh
Five hundred $500 lineal feet OF SIX V) ihoh
pipe house connections.
-Four manholes complete.
EAS SYLVAN ANENUE SEWER.
Two hundred and eighty (2SO lneal rect Oh
eight () inch pipe sewer; i
Two hundred and forty o24O) llneai leet VI
six (9 inch pipe house connections;
Two 10 manholes complete with buckets.
Bidders are not TO state any price for ma;
terials and work for which there is a nxeo
amount provided for in the specifications.
Each proposal must be enclosed in a sealec
envelope, properly indorsed with the m nam dn
rected to the Board OF Street and Water Com
missioners Of the city OF Newark. =,
Bidders will stas6 their prices IN writing a.
Bidders must specify in their proposals that
should the above work be awarded TO them
plete the same within the following number o
consecutive working days: =
Meadow Brook Sewer System, Section 3-iW'
hundred and fifty (250) days.
South Eighth Street Sewer-Twenty tSO days
East Sylvan Avenue Sewer-Six go days.
The plans and specifications of the work cal
be examined at the office of the Chief Engineef
of the Board of Street and Water Commission
ers at the City Hall. Said proposals to be ac
~companled by the consent in writing OF tw'
| s~ureties. or a surety company qualified to d.
business In New Jersey, who shall, at the tim
of putting liz such proposals. qualify as I
their responsibility IN the amount OF such pro
posai. and bind themselves that. IL the contrac
be awarded to the person or persons mainhi
the proposal, they will. upon its being 81
awarded, become his or their sureties for tn
faithful performance of said work; and that |
the person or persons omit Or refuse to execute
such contract they will pay to the city o
| Newark any difference between the sums Il
which he or they would have been entitled
upon completion of the contract and tina
which the city OF Newark may be obliged T.
pay the person or persons by whom such con
tract shall be execut d.
The Board CT Street and Water Commission
ers of the city of Newark reserve TO them
selves the right 20 accept or reject any or al
proposals for the above work, as they ma.
ieem best for the interest OF the city.
Bidders and ~sureties are hereby notified tina
Of the law creating the Board of Street an
Water commissioners, approved March >2s. 1871
that the bond or bonds to be given Tor IN
faithful execution and performance OF sal
public work shall first be approved as to SUI
nciency by the Board. and as to form by tn
counsel Of the Board, and no contract shall
be binding on the city or become effective o
operative until such bond Ia so approved; an
the President of the Board shall have powe
to examine the proposed bondsmen under oath
il he shall so desire. or shall be so instructe
by the Board, but the Board will not be boun,
by any statement that may be made by sue
proposed bondsmen. but shall have full powe
and sosoiute discretion In the whole matter
and this provlrio. shall be referred to in an,
advertisement inviting bids for any such rnb
lie work.
BY direction OF the Board Of Street an
Water commissioners of the city Of Newark.
M. r. SHERRERD.
apr7-5t Chief Engineer.