The star and Newark advertiser., 1908-04-07
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.
FFICE OF the BOARD ef Street and Water
Commissioners of the city of Newark, City

OFFICE OF the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners of the city of Newark. City
Hail.
Newark, N, J.. April Z, 1908.
Sealed proposals wall be received at this Of
day, the sixteenth day of April, 1905 and
opened at the last named hour, at public
NEE meeting Of the Board to be held at said time
and place, for the construction of the
MEADOW BROOK SEWER SYSTEM SEC
TION g.
THE SOUTH EIGHTH STREET SEWER
and the
EAST SYLVAN AVENUE SEWER.
The following is about the amount of the
work to be done, and the materials to be fur
nished in the construction and completion 1f
said work, and upon which bids will be
compared:
MEADOW BROOK SEWERS SYSTEM
For Concrete Sewers:
Seven hundred and twenty GEO llneal feet of
II. by in. by IT. concrete sewers:
One thousand six hundred and ten q $40,
lineal feet Cf IT. by It. concrete sewer:
;. One thousand nine hundred and sixty q $500
lneal feet OF IT. o in by It. concrete sewer:
Two thousand four hundred and Atty O. 4501
lineal feet Of #. in. by f. concrete sewer;
seven hundred and eight (70s) lineal feet of
4. in by TT. 6 in. concrete sewer:
sixty (6O) lineal feet of fl, in. by 5 It.
Forty-one (41) manholes complete:
Thirty-thiee (33) basins complete;
Two hundred and twenty thousand (22O, OOO)
For Pipe Sewers;
!, Two thousand seven hundred and twenty-five
g.; go lineal feet of eight go inch deep and
Six hundred and fifty C65O) lineal feet Of six
tbl inch pipe house connections;
Seventeen I'D nanholes complete with
buckets, INCLUDING two (2) junction nanholes
gW0 l,WT, % lush -, tanks complete:
SOUTH EIGHTH STREET SEWER:
Five hundred and seventy (5IOD lineai fast of
| twelve d2) inch pipe sewer:
Five hundred $500 lneal feet of six (sl inch
pipe house connections;
-Four manholes complete
EAST SYLVAN AVENUE SEWER.
hundred OH 4.
eight (S) inch pipe sewer -
Two hundred and forty C2lO, lneal feet of
six t6) inch pipe house connections;
! Two 90 manhoes complete with buckets
Bidders are not TO state any price for ma
amount provided for in the specifieations
Each proposal must be enclosed in sealed
envelope, properly indorsed with the name
| OF the bidder and OF the Improvement. and d.
reeted to the Board of Street and Water Com
missionere Of the city of Newark
| well as in figures.
| Bidders must specify in their proposals that
shoaio silo;, III, 1ne above work be awarded to them
piete the same within the following number n,
| consecutivesworking days:
meadow Brook Sewer SYSTEM Section S-T,ve
| hundred and fifty (250) days
| South Eighth Street Sewer-lTwenty (20l davs
East Sylvan Avenue Sewer-Six (s) dave
The plans and specifications of the vgoy,s oar
pc examined at the office Of the Chief Engineer
OF the Board Of Street and Water Commission.
ers at the City Hall Said proposals TO he sn
companied by tho consent in writing NJ twr
/ sureties, OF a surety company qualified to A.
/ business in New Jersey, who shall af tha lin.
OF putting IL such proposals. qualify as :,
| their responsibility IN the amount Of such nro
/ posai. and bind themselves that df the contra n
/ be awarded to the person or persons rnaI,i,,r
the proposal, they WILL upon its beIn1 ss
! awarded, become his or their Sureties fot AZ,
| faithful performance OF said work: ana that 4
the person or persons omit or refuse to execut,
such contract they will pay to the citv .,
! Newark any difference between the snns !,
| which he or they would have been entitles
upon completion OF the contract ana tha,
/ which the city OF Newark may be Obliged :,
pay the person or persons by whom sue6 con
| tract shall be eSecu, d. ""
The Board CT Street and Water Commission
! ers OF the city of Newark reserve 10 then,
selves the right TO accept or reject anv or al al
/ proposals for the above work as thew yna
/ deen best for the interest OF the city
Bidders and suretieS are hereby notifled tina
/ under the provisions of the seventh sectio,
| OF the law creating the Board of Street an,
& water Commissioners, approved March 2g 1891
that the bond OF bonds to be given FOR M
i faithful execution and performance Of sal
public work shall first be approved as to suf
1 hciency by the Board, and as to form by tn
counsel of the Board. and no contract shal
be binding on the city or become effective 4
operative until shct bond is so approved; an
| the President OF the Board shall have pove
IL he shall desire, or she'll be so Instruct q
/ by the Board. but the Board will not he bo,,n
by any statement that may be tnadat ~ e,,c
proposed bondsmen. hut shall have fun powe
and absolute discretion In the whole matte,