The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-10-23
CITY ADvrRrIsEmnNTs.
OFFICE Of the Board Of Street and Water COM
missioners OF the City of Newark.
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missioners of the City of Newark.
Newark. n. j.. october 81. 1903.
aes from ,sa s;is to s;ss q'clesx. 2 M 1.,o q rh ,sSs
meeting Of the Board to be held at said time
and place. s aof IN f cRNAE STREET,
from Mulberry street to River street. and the
HIGHLAND STREET,
from Magnolia street to Fairmount avenue.
The following Is about tho amount OF the work
to be done, and the materials to be furnished In
the construction and completion OF said work,
an FoR Rp soG whlfe cA Sssa "" srR eF Sr% RnEPHvINo:
Two thousand seven hundred G.7oO square
Yards Of oblong granite block pavement on :
One thousand three hundred q 300 lineal feet
Of IS by 5 inch four cut curb, set In concrete;
One ID catch basin with connection complete;
One "a catch basin using old head and sill.
Standard prices will be paid for the following:
Three $50 sets of 16 by 8 inch four cut corners.
One hundred Q00) square feet OF old bridging
FOR HIGHLAND STREET PAVING;
yards of brick pavement on a six 90 inch con-
crete foundation: :.
Fifty 1901 lineal feet OF 20 by 4 inch four cut
curb, set In concrete;
Eleven hundred and sixty d.1e0l lineal feet
of old 20 by I inch curb redressed four cut and
One 0D catch basin with connection complete:
One ~ manhole with noiseless cover, COM
STANDARD prices will be paid for the following:
One ~ new noiseless manhole cover.
,s rlaHer and work for WHICH there Is q naed
amount provided for In the specifcahons.
Each proposal must be enclosed In q. eea1ed
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,
piete the same within the following number Of
consecutive working days:
South Canal Street Repaving-Thirty 600
Highland Street Paving-Twenty foo) days. "a
The plans and specifications Of the work can
be examined at the office of the Chief Engineer
Of tho Board of Street and Water Commission
es at the city Hall. Said proposals to be &C.
business in New Jersey. who shall, at the time
their responsibiIity in the amount Of such pro-
posal, and bind themselves that. II the contract
he y ap proposal, 20 ts ses p viii u Hs DeI ite be makin g
awarded. become his or their sureties for the
faithful performance OF said work: and that Il
the person or persons omit or refuse to execute
Newark any difference between the sums to
which the City Of Newark may be Obliged 10
| pay Ia ptr0Ou VI pGfpoAb ~ W0Otu SUCH CON-
tract shall be executed.
Tho Board of Street and Water Commission
ersA Of the City OF Newark reserve to thera-
selves the right, TO accept or reject any or III
proposals. for the above work, ais 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
Water commissioners approved March a. 1851.
that the bond or bonds to be given for the
faithful execution and performance Of said
public work shall first be approved as to sur
hciency by the Board, and rs to form by the
counsel of the Board. and no contract shall
be binding on the city or become effective 81
operative until such bond 10 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
, proposed ~boudsmen, but shall have full power
and absolute discretion in the whole matter
and this provision shall be referred to In any
lie work. -
BY direction Of the Board Of Street ana water
Commissioner OF the City Of Newark. 49, n
s M. r. SHERRERD.
oct2l-5t Chief Engineer.