The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-06-30
CITY ApvERTIsEMENTs.
OFFICE CT the Board Of Street and Wstss
Commissioners OF the City Of Newark ]
CITY HALL

Commissioners Of the CITY Of Newark
c Ma FA 4 J.. June e, 1909.
Sealed proposals viii be received at this oncs
from ass 10 s:so O'Clock D. m Of Thursday. me
frst day Of July. 1905. and opened az ne
board 10 Be- held at said time and place. for the
grading so sgT9ins F aPa ffsslns q STREE
from Ninth avenue 10 Central avenue; ana Tor
furnishing and laying new sidewalks with plue,
stone nag or with artificial stone walk, and
~resetting Of old and setting Of new bluestone
curb, within the limits of the City Of Newark
Board Of Street and Water Commissioners OF
the City of Newark. and under the supervision
Of the General superintendent OF Works.
The following is about the amount of the
work to be done. and the materials to be fur
nished In the construction and compilation OF
said work. and upon which oids VIII De COM
FOR SOUTH FIFTEENTH STREET GRAD
ING. CURBING AND FLAGGING.
Twelve hundred 1900 cubic yards Of en-
One thousand four hundred and eighty q. 4so)
lineal feet Of new 20 by 4 inch four cut curb;
One ~ set Of new 20 by 4 inch four cut
corners;
square feet OF new tagging 5 feet wide:
Six hundred 5000 square feet OF old tagging
one d new catch basin with connection
FoR FLAGGING SIDEWALKS. CITY OF
Ten thousand 40. oOo) square feet Of new blue
stone tagging 4 feet wide.
Thirty thousand $50. GOD square feet OF new
hluestone tagging 5 feet wide;
Two thousand q. 0O0) square feet Of new blue
stone tagging G feet wide:
Eight thousand 5000 square feet OF old nag
ging relaid;
fetal stone walk;
Five hundred $500 Hneal feet of new 20 by
4 inch quarry cut curb;
One hundred dOO ilneal feet Of new 20 by 4
Five hundred 5000 lineal feet of new 1s by I
inch quarry cut curb
One thousand 1000 lfneal feet OF old curb, re-
dressed and reset,
one hundred 400 square yards of repavins
OF CUTTERS;
One hundred 900 square yards of grass
Two hundred t2oo) cubic yards of extra NIL
Ridd .rs are not to state any price for mate
RAILS and work for which there is a fixed amount
provided for in the specifications.
Each propose; must be enclosed in a sealed
envelope, properly Endorsed with the name Of
the bidder and Of the improvement and d.
missioners OF the City OF Newark.
Bidders will state their prices in writing as
Bidders must specify In their proposals that.
should the above work be awarded to them. they
Will bind themselves to finish and complete
South Fifteenth street grading. curbing and
Tagging within twenty-five (2O consecutive
working days.
The plans and specifications Of the work can
be examined at the office Of the Chief Engineer
OF the Board Of Street and Water Commission
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companied by the consent in writing Of two
~sureties. or a surety company qualified to do
business in New Jersey. who shall. at the time
Of putting In such proposals. qualify az to
their responsibility in the amount OF such pro-
posal. and bind themselves that, II the contract
be awarded to the person or persons making
the proposal. they Will. Upon its being 50
awarded, become his or their sureties for the
faithful performance Of said work; and that ~
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
which he or they would have been entitled
upon completion OF the contract and that
which the city Of Newark may, be Obliged 20
pay the person or persons by whom such con-
tract shah be executed.
The Board OF Street and Water Commission
srs OF the City OF Newark reserve to them.
selves the right to accept or reject any or all
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
Water Commissioners approved March g. lsyl.
that the bond or bonds to be given for the
faithful execution and performances of said
public work shall first be approved as 70 SUI
ncfency 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
the President " the Board shall have power
10 examine the proposed bo1dsmen under oath.
II he shall so desire. or shall be SO instructed
BY the Board, but the Board VIII not be bound
proposed bondsnen. but shall have full power
and absolute discretion In tho whole matter.
and this provision shall be referred to In any
Advertisement inviting bids for any such pub
BY direction Of the Board Of Street and
water commissioners Of the City Of Newsrk-
n. r sHERRERD,
scc<Sgs chief Ensfneer.