The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-11-03
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.

oFFIC of the Board Of Street and Water Com
missioners of the City of Newark.
Newark. n j.. october %, 1909.
Sealed proposals will be received at this Of
fee from 3;15 to $3.50 o'clock, p. m, OF Thurs
day, the fourth day of November, 1903, and
opened at the last named hour, at a public meet
ing of the Board TO be held at said time and
L ROAD TO BLOOMFIELD.
from Third street to the Belleville line.
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,
dh Ton upon wnlch elds VIII be COMPARED; Co.
q,425) cubic yards OF earth filling or embank-
ment;
One thousand q, OOo) old cross ties in place, az
crib work at Morris Canal;
Eight hundred $500 lineal feet of new fence, In
place, as per plan;
Resetting four hundred QOO) lineal feet of old
fence.
te Plaaef and dfG work nIt for 70 St %bics any !se pe'e Is far d mai
amount provided for In the specifications.
Each proposal must be enclosed in a sealed
envelope, properly Endorsed with the name of
the bidder and OF the improvement, and di-
rected to the Board of Street and Water Com
missioners OF the City of Newark.
Bidders will state their prices in writing as
we'll as in figures
Bidders must specify In their proposals that.
shoul1 the above work be awarded to them,
they will bind themselves to finish and COM
plete the same within forty 00 consecutive
working days.
The plans and specihcsti tons of the work can
b~e.examined at the office of the Chief Engineer
"a viz AtgaAA vi ~ eAi9 W dItA
ers at the City Hall. Said proposals to be ac-
compa MED 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 of such pro-
posal, and bind themselves that, IL the contract
be awarded TO the person or persons making
the proposal, they will. upon its being 50
faithful performance Of said work; and that IL
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
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-
tract shall be executed.
ers of the City of Newark reserve to them
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.
under the provisions OF the seventh section
Of the Law creating the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners, approved March rs, 1881,
that the bond or bonds to be given for the
faithful execution and performance Of said
public work shall nrst be approved as to suf-
nciency 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 OF
operative until such bond h so approved; and
the President Of the Board shall have power
to examine tho 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
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.
BY direction Of the Board OF Street and Water
Commissioners Of the City of Newark.
MORRIS r.. SHERRERD,
oct29-5t Chief Engineer.