The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-14
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.

OFFICE of the Board of Street and water oDm-
missloners of the City Of Newark City HAL ,add
Sealed proposals will be received at this office
from 3:15 TO $50 o'clock p. M. OF Tnursday, tns
fifteenth day of October. 1908; and openec A. ~
the last named hour. at a public meeting or me
Board to be held at said time and place. Tor the
constructor tnT1T Of a ss yI1rti Is STREET
between Springfield avenue and Avon aVenue,
""o " R1pGEwooD AVENUE.
between Bigelow street and Hawthorne avenue.
The following is about the amount OF the work
TO lie done. and the materials to be furnished
in the construction and completion of said work.
and upon which bids will be compared:
Five hundred and sixty (56O) feet Of fifteen
d5) inch double strength vitrified SAT- siaAea
pipe sewer, a.
40 inch vitrihed salt glazed pipe sewer;
One thousand and fifty 1850 feet of six o)
rive nnanholes with iron heads and covers
complete Including one ~ junction manhole,;
Two 90 basins with iron heads ana conneesins
RfDGEW6oD AVENUE SEWER:
Six hundrd and seventy (67O feet OF. eighteen
as inch double strength vitrihed salt glazed
pipe sewer;
Eight hundred and twenty, $500 feet Of twelve
d2) inch vitrided salt glazed pipe sewer; -.
ono thousand eight hundred and eighty
Q.SsO feet of six 80 inch house connections,
Nine 90 manholes with Iron heads and covers
+ complete Including two ~ junction manhoiesl;
Four "a basins with granite heads and siils
and connecting chutes complete.
bidders are not to state any price for ma
teriais and work for which there is a fixed
amount provided for in the specifications.
Each proposal must be inclosed In a 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 state their prices in writing as
Bidders must specify in their proposals that.
should the above work be awarded to them, they
will bind themselves to finish and complete the
same within the following number OF consecu-
tive working days: ,.o,
RSidgewood Avenue-Forty NN days.
The plans snd 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,
s~ureties. or a surety company quaHfied 70 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-
posal. and bind themselves that. IL the contract
be awarded to the person or persons making
the proposal. they will. upon its being so
awarded, become his or their sureties for the
faithful performance of said york: and that IL
the person Or persons omit or refuse to execute
such contract they will pay to The city or
Newark any difference between the sums to
which he OF they would have been entitled
upon complexion OF the contract and thar
which the city CT Newark may, be obliged to
pay the person or persons by whom sucn con-
tract shall be executed.
The Boa.d CT Street and Water Commissions
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 notined tnas
under the provisions OF the seventh section
of the Law crea ling the Board OF Street and
Water Comm ssioners, approved March q. 1881.
that TIE bond or bonds to be given for the
faithful execution and performance OF said
public work shall first be approved as to sur
hciency by the Board, and as to form by tho
counsel OF the Board and no contract shall
be binding on the city d become effective or
operative until such bond is SO approved: and
the Presid mt OIL the Board shah have power
to examine the proposed bondsmen under oath;
sf 10 shall - dagiFa n aha11 he m ipetrlIctP1
by the Board. cut 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.
N. n. SHERRERD.
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