The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-11-28
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS


OFFICE Of the Board of Street and Water Com
missioners of the City of Newark. City Hall.
Newark, N. J., November %, 1903.
Sealed proposals will be received at this office
from S:l5 to $3.50 o'clock p. M, Of THURSDAY. the
third day of December, i9os, and opened at the
last named hour, at a public meeting of the
NUTRI STREET.
between Market street and Branford place. with
a, branch extending westerly thereffonl.
The following is about the amount OF the
work to be done, and the materials TO be
furnished In the construction and completion
of said work, and upon which bids VIII be
compared:
eighteen QS) inch double strength, vitriiied
salt glazed pipe sewer;
twelve Q9 inch vitrifled salt glazed pipe sewer;
Five go manholes. with noiseless heads and
covers. complete, including one u junction
Bidders are not to state any price for ma,
terials and work for which there Is a fixed
amount provided for in the specifications.
Each proposal must be enclosed In a sealed
envelope, properly Endorsed with the name or
the bidder and Of the Improvement, end di-
reeted to the Board of Street and Water Com
missloners Of the city Of Newark.
Bidders viii 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 twenty 600 consecutive working
The plans and 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
companied by the consent in writing OF two
s~ureties, 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 or such pro-
posal, and bind themselves that, If 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 II
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
upon completion of the contract ana that
which the city Of Newark may. be Obliged to
pay the person or persons by Whom sucn CON
tract shall be executed.
The Board OF Street and Water Commission
ers of the City of Newark reserves to them,
selves the right to accept or reject any or an
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
of the law creating the Board of Street ana
Water Commissioners. approved March q, 1891,
that the bond or bonds to be given Tor the
faithful execution and performance of said
public work shall first be approved as to suf-
ficiency by the Board. and as to form by the
counsel OF the Board, and no contract snail
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 viii not be bound
by any statement that may be made by such
proposed bondsmen, but shall have ful power
and this provision shall be referred to In any
advertisement inviting bids for any such pub
lie work.
M. r. SHERRERD.
nov25-5t Chief Engineer.