The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-06-05
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OFFICE OF the Board of Street and Water
Hall.
Sealed proposals will be received at this Of
nce from 3:15 to 1880 O'Clock p; m. Of Ihurss
day. the eleventh day of June, 1908. and opened
st the last named ne s hour at sa 2 p4 aI9ne m and plso OF
for the grading, eurhing and Tagging OF
oupH SIXTEENTH II sTItsdn4b avsp.e
NORTH SIXTH STREET
BNNBR AVENUE.
from Clinton Gpi9ssr to o sb@S1rs terrace
from Peshine avenue to Seymour avenue;
EAST KINNE STREET.
from Van Buren, street to Elm road.
The following is about the amount OF the
work to be done, and the materials to De fur.
nished in the construction and completion OF
said work, and upon which bids will be COM
FOR sorrTH srxTEENT STREET:
Five thousand two hundred o,2W cubic
Four thousand i've hundred q, 500 cubic yards
embankment; bid to be for excavation only;
Seven thousand five hundred and thirty-hve
4, $3.50 hneal feet new 20 by 4 inch four cut
one thousand three hundred 1900 llneal feet
old curb four cut and reset;
Ten sets new 20 by 4 inch four cut corners;
Eight hundred and sixty tS6o) square feet
new Belgian bridging, $3.50
square feet new 5 foot flag;
Two hundred (2OD square feet old flag
j rela1d;
One hundred 600 square feet new cement
Two C) new basins complete.
NORTH SIXTH STREET:
Seven thousand (7.00O cubic yards embank-
ment;
excavation; bid TO be for embahkment only;
Six thousand eight hundred t6,s0O lineal feet
new 20 by 4 inch four cut curb;
one thousand q, OOO) lineal feet old curb four
twenty C2o) sets new 20 by 4 inch four cut
> corners.
Three thousand $4,000 square feet new Bel
T r thousand tss. oON square feet new
Two huSnddredd COCO square feet flag relaid;
One hundred and eighty $50 cubic yards
concrete masonry extending culvert;
Two (D new basins complete.
RBNNER AVENUE:
-Four thousand one hundred Q,1O) cubic yards
embankment;
excavation: bid 10 be for enbanlSment only
Nine hundred and fifty $3.50 square yards
Two thousand one Hundred and nifty (2,15O
lineai feet new 20 by A inch four cut curb.
Two hundred and seventy G27O square feet
-Four a. sets new 20 by 4 inch corners;
Ten thousand seven hundred uo,7OO square
feet new 5 foot tagging;
one hundred a0G square feet new cement
sidewalk;
CUSTER AVENUE:
one thousand six hundred $1,000 cubic yards
Six hundred 6Oo) cubic yards Of excavation;
bid to be for empankment only;
One thousand seven hundred and fifty Q,75O
lineal feet new 20 by 4 inch four cut curb;
One thorsand seven hundred and eighty
Eight () sets new 20 by 4 inch four cut
seven thousand one hundred C7,1OO square
feet new 4 foot Tagging;
One hundred 600 square feet new cement
sidewalk;
trap rock gutter paving;
One % new basin complete. i
EAST KINNEY STREET:
Seven hundred 600 cubic yards e~mbankment;
One hundred 600 cubic yards excavation; bid
to be for embankment only;
One thousand four hundred d,4GO) lineal feet
new 90 by inch four cut curb; -,
Two hundred and fifty (25O) Eneal feet old
curb four cut and reset;
Five 80 sets new 20 by 4 inch four cut
corners;
six thousand SIX hundred B,6OO) square feet
One hundred 400 square feet new cement
sidewalk;
Bidders are not to state any price fer ma
terials and work for which there is a fxed
amount provided for in the specifications.
Each proposal must be enclosed in a sealed
Of the bidder and of the Improvement. and di-
missioners o: tn" 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 com
plete the same within the following number
Of consecutive working days:
Renner AVenue-Thirty 800 days.
North Sixth streetAseyenty 90 days.
East Kinney street-Twsnty-ayyee GO days.
Custer Avenue-Thirty 800 days.
The plans and specifications of the work. can
Of the Beard Of Street and Water Commission
ers at the City Hall. Said proposals to be ac-
s]urefies. or a surety company qualified to do
business in New Jersey, who shall. at the time
their Responsibility il in The amount Of such pro.
posal, and bind themselves That, If the contract
the proposal, they win, upon its being 50
awarded, become his or their sureties for the
faithful performance of SAID work; and that II
the person OF 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 and that
which the city OF Newark may. be obliged to
pay the person or persons by whom such con-
The Board of Street and Water Commission
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
Of the law creating the Board of Street and
/ Water Commissioners. approved March rs, 1891,
that the bond or bonds to be given for the
public work shall first be approved as to suf-
hciercy by the Board. and as to form by the
be binding on the city or become effective or
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 he 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.
Water Commissioners OF the city Of Newark.
NJ. r. SHERRERD,
Jest Chief Engineer.
NOTICE OF INTENTIoN-Board Of Street and
Water Commissioners.
Pursuant to a resolution adopted by the
Bo'rd of street and Water Commissioners OF