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


OFFICE of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners Of the City Of Newark. CITY
Hall.
Sealed proposals will be received at this Office
from S15 to 3:30 o'clock p. M, of THURSDAY,
the nfteenth day of October. 1908. and opened
at the last named hour. at a public meeting OF
the Board to be held at said time and place.
for the repaving Of -
from West Kinney street to Hatsey street
The following is about the amount of the woIs
to be done. md the materials to be FURNISHED
in the construction and completion of said work,
and upon which bids viii he COMPARED: ..o
One thousand I'VE hundred and sixty 9 'SSe,
square yards of brick pavement on u six I'D
inch concrete foundation;
Eight hundred $500 lineal feet Of new IL by .
inch four cut curb. set in concrete;
Three hundred (300l lineal feet of old curb re-
dressed four cut and set in concrete;
One % new catch basin completes.
one u new catch basin using old head and
Standard prices will be allowed for the fol-
FIFTY 5o) lineal feet Of new ls by s inch
header curb set In concrete;
Ten O) square yards Of now asphalt pave
ment on a six 80 inch concrete foundation;
Three t) new noiseiess manhole covers to re-
FIFTY CBW square feet OF new Belgian bridging
laid on concrete.
tarials and work for which there is a fixed
amount provided for in the specifications.
Each proposal must be enclosed In a sealed
envelone, properly indorsed with the name Of
the bidder and Of the irnpr9v9ment, and lirsGoed
TO the Board OF street ana water 1DiliiltsSlpu-
ers of the City Of Newark.
Bidders will state their prices In writing as
well as In figures.
should the above work be awarded to them, they
will bind themselves to finish and complete the
same within twenty t2O consecutive working
TIE plans end specifications OF the work can
be examined at the office OF the Chief Engineer
Of the Board If Street and Water Commission
trs at The city Hall Sa,d proposals To be ac-
companied by the consent In writing o. two
euretieS. or a surety COMPANY qualified 10 DO
fusiness IN New Jersey. who shall, AT the time
OF putting in such proposals, qualiis as to
faeir responsibility in the amosut o. sucr pro.
posal, and bind themselves that. if the contract
oe awaraec 10 me person OF persons tnsk'ns
awarded. become his or their sureties for the
faithful peri Drrnance Of said work: and that II
the pelson OF persons omit or refuse to execute
such contract they will pay 10 the City of
Newark any difference between the sums Z,
upon completion OF the contract and that
which tho city Of Newark may bo obliged to
pay the p,ersan cr persons by whom such con-
The Board o. Street and Water Commission.
ers Of the City Of Newark reserve to them
eeives the right to accept or reject any or all
proposals for the above work, as they may
Bidders end sureties are hereby he notified tina.
under the provisions OF the seventh section
OF tne Jaw ereasIng the soard 9t street snd
that the bond or bonds to be given for tho
faithful execution and performance of said
ncisncy by the Board. and as TO form by the
Counsel of the Board. and no contract shall
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
10 examine the proposed bondsmen under oath,
IL he shall SO desire. or shall be so instructed
by the Board. but the Board will not be bound
by any statement that may be made by such
proposed bondsmen. but shall have full power
ard absolute discretion In the whole matter,
and this provision shall be referred to In any
advertisement Inviting bids for any such pub
lie work
ny direction OF the Board Of Street and
Water Commissioners of the CitV Of Newark
NJ. r.. SHERRERD,
oct9-5t Chief Engineer