The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-05-20
CITY ApvERTIsEsrENrs


feet of new 20 by 5 inch four cut curb. set in
One a new catch basin complete. with con-
One "a new manhole complete. with noise-
less cover:
Standard prices will be paid for the follow
ing:
Seven "a sets of new 20 by inch four
cut corners, set in concrete;
TWO hundred (200) square feet of new
Belgian bridging laid on concrete;
Two hundred (2Oo) square feet OF old bridg-
Eighty-two go lineal feet Of new 1s by 5
inch header curb, set in concrete;
Six go new noiseless manhole covers;
Sixty-ive 800 square yards Of bitulithic
pavement on a six go inch concrete founda-
o SUMMER PLACE FLAGGING:
Two thousand four hundred and fifty ,45o)
square feet Of new 4,foot tagging:
Three hundred and ten (Sl0) square feet OF
old Tagging relaid.
Bidders are not to state any price sor ma
terials and work for which there is a fixed
amount provided for in the specihcations.
Each proposal must be enclosed in a sealed
Of the bidder and of the Improvement, and d.
rected to the Board Of Street and Water Com
mlssioners Of the city of Newark.
Bidders win 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 com
plete the same within the following number OF
Belmont avenue ~paving-Seventy CD days.
Clay street bridge approach repaYing-Twen-
Garden street paying-Twenty-hve C25l days.
Hudson street paving-Fifty-hve (50 days.
Summer Place Flagging-Ten Q) days.
The plans and specifications of the work can
be examined at the office Of the Chief Engineer
Of the Board Of Street and Water Commdssion-
ers at the City Hall. Said proposals to be &C
eompanied by the consent in writing OF two
~sureties, or a surety company qualified to 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 work; and that If
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 or they would have been entitled
which the city OF Newark may be obliged to
pHy the person or persons by whom such con-
The Board of Street and Water Commission
es 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 that
under the provisions of the seventh section
water Commissioners, approved March %, 1891,
That the bond or bonds to be given for the
public work shall first be approved as to sur
hciency by the Board, and as to form by the
be binding on the city or become effective 5r
operative until such bond is so approved: and
the President Of 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 viii not be bound
proposed bondsmen, but shall have full po-er
and absolute discretion in the whole matter,
and this provision shall be referred to in any
Advertisement inviting bids for any such pub
BY direction Of the Board Of Street and
Water COMMISSIONER Of the city OF Newark.
MORRIS r. SHERRERD.
my15-5t Chief Engineer.