The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-07-09

OFFICE Of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners Of the city OF Newark. City
Hall.
Newark. n. J.. July 7. 1908.
Sealed proposals Will be received at this Of
Ace from s;i5 to $50 o'clock p. M. Of Thurs,
day, the sixteenth day OF July. 1905, 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 pipe sewers in
EDMUNDs PLACE.
between Clinton place to Demarest street;
GRANT AVENUE.
LAYTON STREET
SHERIDAN AVENUE
between Peshine avenue and Huntardon streeti
BELMONT AVENUE.
between Hawthorne avenue and a point about
800 feet north Of Runyon street.
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
said work, and upon which bids will be COM
pared:
For Edmunds place sewer:
Three hundred and sixty-hve C1fJ) feet OF
eight G) inch vitrihed salt glazed pipe sewer:
Two hundred and ffty (250 feet Of Six VJ
inch pipe house connections;
Two () manholes complete. with buckets.
For Grant avenue. Lawton street and sheri-
Six hundred 5000 feet Of ten dW inch vitri-
fed salt glazed pipe sewer.
Three hundred and thirty fsso) feet Of six g,
inch pipe house connections;
Six o) manholes complete. including one ID
junction manhole.
For Belmont avenue sewer:
Seven hundred GOO feet II fifteen u5) inch
lpuDlN-StItiEIu NllilittA suit EAiHfh pilt " >
Five hundred $500 feet Of .welve lb inch
vitrihed salt glazed pipe sewer;
one hundred and twenty l3O feet or ten
40 inch vitrided salt glazed Dips seweri
Eighteen hundred $500 feet Of six I'D inch
pipe house connections:
Eight 80 manhcies complete. with uoiseicrs
covers, including one % %tuuctinn uanhole.
Five 80 basins with sold grl ,tce heads an
stills and connecting chutes c~oinplats.
Bidders are not TO state any price for ma
terials and work for which there is a axed
amount provided for in the specifications
Each proposal must be enclosed in a scaled
envelope. properly indorsed with the name
Of the bidder and Of the Improvement, and d.
missloners Q; the city Of Newark.
Bidders viii sta'e their prices In writing as
BIDDERS must specify in Their PROPOSALS hat.
should the above Wort. Ne aw1@ded to tienl.
plete the same within the torowins numter
Of consecutive WORKING laws.
Edmunds place. ion 90 Has.
Grant avenue, LAYTON street and Sheridan
avenue twenty 200 days.
Belmont avenue thirty fO laws
The plans and specifications of the work can
be examined at the office Of the Chief Engineer
ers at the City Hall said proposals to be ac-
companied by the consent in writing o. two
s~uteties, or a surety company qualified TO do
business in New Jersey. VINO shall, az the time
Of putting in such proposals. qualify as to
their responsibility in the amount Of such pro-
posal, and bind themselves mat. II the contract
De awarded to the person or persons making
the proposal. they will, upon its being 50
faithful performance OF said work; and that IL
the per son OF persons omit or refuse 10 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 tn. city Of Newark may DE obliged 10
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,
selves the right to accept 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 tnat
under the provisions Of the seventh section
Of the law creating the Board OF street ana
Water Commissioners. approved March q, 1871.
that the bond or bonds 70 be given for the
faithful execution and performance or sad
public work shall first be approved as TO sur
fciency by the Board, and as to form by inc
counsel OF the Board. and no contract shall
be binding on the city or become effective or
operative until such bond ia SO approved; and
the President Of the Board shall have power
10 examine the proposed bondsmen under oath.
If he shall so desire. or shall be so instructed
by the Board. but the Board VIII not be bound
by any statement that may be made by such
proposed bondsmen. but shall have run power
and absolute discretion in the whole matter.
and this provision shall be referred to IN any
advertisement inviting bids for any such pun
Ito work.
water Commissioners OF the city 81 Newark.
"1 NJ. r. SHERRERD. 4
Wit Chief Enganeef. z