The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-09-03
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OFFICE of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners of the City OF Newark, City
Hall.
Sealed proposals will be received at this Of
fee from 3:l5 to $3.50 o'clock p. M, of Thurs
and opened at the last named hour, at a public
meeting Of the Board to be held at said time
and place. for MARIE e. EsRays sfR 6
from Persons alley to the easterly line Of
d Rai h + s place, =, east ,ss Of stri psnn nsylya1 tra Rsilro ss.
cepting one foot on each side OF said tracks.
Ine following is about the amount of the
nished in the construction and completion OF
said work. and upon which bids viii be COM
Twenty-Five thousand FIVE hundred (22, 5000
square yards of wood block pavement on a con-
seven thousand 1000 lineal feet of new &c
by 6 inch four cut granite curb. get in concrete;
Two ga new catch basins with connections
Twelve Q9 new catch basins, using old heads
and sills.
Standard prices will be paid FOR the fol-
lowing:
. inch -four cut granite header curb, set In con-
crete;
twenty-five (25) sets of new 1s by 6 inch four
cut granite corners. set in concrete;
twenty-one, I'D new noiseless manholei covers
I The bidder, must deposit with the. Chief Es-
gineer Of the Board at least five g, days before
boxes and jars Of the following materials IN
te lded TO lie used, properly labeled with the
name or Drand OF the contents, VIZ.
% A sample of not less than one ID pound
creoso,e oil; -, no,,n,
resin;
80 A sample of not less than one ID pound Of
combined creosnte oil and resin:
~ Six d) sample blocks properly treated with
the combined creosote oil and resin of the size
and quality called for. to b. used on the work.
the combined creosote oil and resin of the size
and quality called for.
The bidder shall. also deposit. with the CITY
Engineer at least five dl days before the time
of making his bid, an affidavit sworn to before
the materials which the sample blocks he sub
mits are treated with. and the proportions OF
manufacturer Of said blocks. with the location
Each bidder MUST submit with his proposal
an afidavit showing what the difference, IL
any, In the price per square yard for the pave
stead Of the ten-year guarantee called for in
Any bidder may, with the consent Of the per-
son filing samples. refer to said set OF samples
In making his bid. but said bid must be accom-
panied by such consent Indicating the bidders
ability to obtain the material referred to in his
The contract for this work. If awarded, shall
be awarded professionally by the Board, and
small impose no liability upon the city unless
such award shall subsequently be finally made
erty specially benedted by the proposed I'M
provenent is to be made and public hearing on
ga ne is to be held. after which the Board may
or may not finally award the contract. In ac-
cordance with Chapter 217 of the State Laws
Of 1895.
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
terials and work for which there is a fixed
Each proposal must be enclosed In a sealed
envelope, properly Endorsed with the nam. (
rected to the Board of Street and Water Com
missioners OF the city Of Newark.
Bidders will state their prices IN writing as
Bidders must specify in their proposals that.
they win bind themselves to finish and com
plete the same within one hundred and fifty
d60, consecutive working days.
TIE plans and specifications OF thessvork can
be examined at the Office Of the Chief Engineer
ers at the city Hall. said proposals to be ac-
companied by the consent in writing o. two
business in New Jersey. who shall. at the time
Of putting In such proposals.. qualify as to
posal. and bind themselves mat. IL the contract
be awarded to the person or persons making
awarded. become his or their sureties for the
faithful performance OF said work: ana that IL
such contract they will pay to the City OF
Newark any difference between the sums to
upon completion of tn. contract and that
which, tho City Of Newark may be Obliged to
pay the pers n cr persons by whom such con-
The Board % Street and Water Commission
selves the right to accept or reject any or all
proposals for the above work. as they may
'1 Bidders and s u are hereby notified that
under the provisions of the seventh section
Wsf tes c ,om disshi,e y approved March 2s' issi.
that the bond OF bonds to be given for tho
faithful execution and performances OF said
public work shall first be approved as to suf-
nciency by the Board. and as to form by the
counsel Of the Board. and no contract shalt
be binding on the city on become effective or
operative until such bond is so approved; and
the President Of the Board shall have power
70 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 Ftatement that may be inside 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
Ito work.
Water Commissioners OF the City Of Newark.
NJ. r. SHERRERD.
seutf-5t Chief Engineer.