The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-05-20
o1rY ADvrRrIsnsrnNrs.
OFFICE Of the Board or Street and Wats
Commissioners OF the city of Newark.
CITY HALL

OFFICE Of the Board or Street ana Water
Commissioners Of the city of Newark.
Hewark. n J.. May Is, 1909.
Sealed proposals will be received at this ONCE
t twent 8 se dsy Of May. 1908. aud opened at
the last named hour. at a public meeting OF
the board TO b held at said time and place.
for the construction of the -
EAST BRANCH sT0RM wAIEh SEWERS
sEciioN l.
anu y CHELSEA AVENUE SEWER.
work. to be done and the materials to be fur
nished in the construction and completion OF
said work. and upon which bids will be COM
FOR EAST BRANCH TORN WATER
SEWERS, Ec TIC ss !; ts7m Iineal fee. Of
three f) foot by nine d) foot reinforced con-
oi Fiften hundred and sixty q, 500 lineal feet of
three 90 foot by seven ID foot reinforced con-
ei seyen hundred and forty GAO lineai feet of
thre4 go foot by four "a foot six go Inch brick
Thirteen hundred and twenty-five q. $3.50 1ineal
feet of thirty-six 1850 inch reinforced concrete
re seven" hundred and ten 7lo) linea1 feet Of
twenty-four (2D inch reinforced concrete pipe
Seven hundred and forty GAO lineaI feet Of
twenty-four ga inch double strength vitrihed
salt glazed pipe sewer;
fifteen u5) inch double strength vitrihed salt
glazed pipe sewer; -, 20,
inch vitrifed salt glazed pipe sewer;
One hundred and forty. Q4O ltnea1 feet Of
Thirteen hundred and thirty u.'s$N iineai
feet of six t6l inch house connections;
Thirty-six 1860 basins with solid granite head
Thirty-nine go msnholes with iron heads
complete, including six () junction manholes
and one a with noiseless head;
Ninety-four thousand 90. 1000 feet B. M.
q cHEIsEA AVENUE SEWER;
Fifteen hundred and hfty. Q,55ol hneal feet OF
eif Foar 81 l Rehu TltTi and a salT & gi ia5eS Ii nsRd f sewe 81
six 80 inch house connections;.
Eight 80 manholes with iron heads completes;
One % flush tank complete.
Bidders are not to state any, price for mate,
amount provided for In the specifcations.
Each proposal must be enclosed In a sealed
envelope, properly indorsed with re name OK
rected to the Board of Street and Water Com
misssioners Of the city Of Newark;
Bidders Will state their prices In Writing es
well as in figures.
Bidders must specify In their proposals that,
they will bind themselves to finish and conn
p1ete the same within the following number Of
East Branch Storm Water Sewers. Section /.
One hundred and fifty $50 days.
Chelsea Avenue Sewer-Twenty-hve 1857 days.
The plans and specifications Of the work can
be examined at the office of the Chief Engineer
Of the Board Of Street and Watsr Commits.
accompanied by the consent. In writing. of two
%sureties Or a surety company qualified to DO
of putting in such proposals., qualify. as to their
responsibility in the amount of such proposal.
and bind themselves that. II the contract be
awarded to the person or persons making the
proposal they will, upon It's being SO awarded.
become his or their ~sureties for the faithful
performance OF said work; and that IL the per-
son or persons omit or refuse to execute SUCH
contract. they will pay to the city of Newark
any difference between the sums to which he
lir they would have been entitled upon compile
ton of the contract, and that which the city Of
Newark may be obliged to pay the person or
persons by whom such contract shall be exc
cuted.
TRe 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
lWster Commissioners, approved March 18th.
1891, that the bond or bonds to be given for
the faithful execution and performance OF said
public work shall first be approved as to suf-
hciency 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 to
examine the proposed bondsmen under oath. II
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 pro-
absolute discretion in the whole matter, and
this provision shall be referred to In any adj
vertisement inviting bids for any such public
work.
BY direction Of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners of the city of Newark.
MORRIS r. SHERRERD,
my15-5t Chief Engineer.