The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-04-24
cry ADvERrIsEMENTs.

OFFICE Of the Board Of Street and Water
Commissioners of the city of Newark, CITY
Hall. 4ooo
Sealed proposals will be received at this Of
fee from S:i5 to $3.50 O'Clock p, m, OF Ihurs5
opened at the last named hour. at a public
meeting of the Board to be held at said time
and place, for the tagging of the Sidewalks
of the following streets:
MT. PROSPECT AVENUE,
from Heller paTswsyy to r STaF1ph avenues ant
from Lentz avenue to Blanchard street.
The following Is about the amount OF the
work to be done. and the ma.eria cnm u Of
said work, and upon which pids VIII De
FOR MT. PROSPECT VENUE FLAGGING:
Three thousand three hundred $500 square
feet Of Tsg fye q t feet 1 Fasgi9Gg;
Twenty thousand GO, 00O square feet or new
five 81 foot tagging;
of new four "a foot tagging;
One thousand q ,oON square feet of old nag
ging relaid;
One hundred dOO square rect OF cement sue
Bidders are not to state any price for ma,
terials and work for which there Is a nxed
amount provided for in the specifications.
Each proposal must be enclosed IN a seaIeu
envelope. properly Endorsed with the name
rected to the Board of Street and Water Com
nissioners Of the city of Newark,
Bidders will state their prices in writing as
Bidders must specify in their proposals that
should the above work be awarded to them,
plete the same within the following number OF
consecutive working days. -
Mt. Prospect Avenue F~laggfng-Ftfteen 10.
Ferry Street Flagging-Fifty (5l days.
The plans and specifications OF the work Ga,
of the Board of Street and Water Commission
ers at the City Hall. Said proposals to be &C,
companied by the consent in writing or twt
~sureties. or a surety company qualified to dc
business in New Jersey, who shall, at the TINT
of putting in such proposals, qualify as tc
their responsibiuty in the amount of such pro
posal, 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 their s~ureties for this
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 o.
Newark any difference between the sums Y
which he or they would have been entitlet
which the city of Newark may be obliged tt
pay the person or persons by whom such con
tract shall be executed.
The Board of Street and Water Commission
ers of the city of Newark reserve to them,
serves ine risht 10 d hosp y Le'ees absv ma,
deem best for the interest of the city.
Bidders and sureties are hereby notified that
Of the law creating the Board Of Street and
Water Commissioners. approved March 2S, 1891
that the bond or bonds to be given for thu
faithful execution and performance Of sale
public work shall first be approved as to suf
ficiency by the Board. and as to form by tht
counsel of the Board. and no contract shall
be binding on the city or become effective OF
| operative until such bond is so approved; and
the President of the Board shall have power
to examine the proposed bondsmen under oath
If 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 sucf
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 ant
Water Commissioners of the city of Newark.
NJ. r. SHERRERD.
apr24-5t Chief Engineer.