The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-06-26
CITY ApyERrIsEMENTs.
OFFICE CT the Board OF Street and Water
Commissioners OF the City OF Newark.
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commissioner Of the city Of Newark.
New Nenar hA \ J.. June %, 1909.
Sealed proposals will be received at this ofice
from s:l5 10 $40 o'clock p. m Of Thursday the
last named hour. at a public meeting of the
board to be held at said time and place, for the
grading SOUTH dgTqins afa EXCITE q STREET,
from Ninth avenue to Central avenue; and for
furnishing and laying new sidewalks with blue,
r~esetting of old and setting OF new bluestone
curb. within the limits Of the City Of Newark
Hoard Of Street and Water Commissioner OF
the City Of Newark. and under the supervision
Of the General superintendent OF Works.
The following is about tine amount Of the
nished in the construction and completion of
said work. and upon which bids viii be com
FOR SOUTH FIFTEENTH STREET GRAD
ING. CURLING AND FLAGGING;
Twelve hundred u,2eW cubic yards Of sm-
~banknent;
lineal feet Of new 20 by 4 inch four cut curb;
One % set Of new 20 by 4 inch four cut
six thousand seven hundred and fifty (s.750
square feet Of new Tagging feet wide;
SIX hundred 1900 square feet Of old tagging
one ~ new catch basin with connection
FOR FLAGG1NG SIDEWALKS. CITY oF
Ten thousand do,eW square feet of new blue
stone tagging 4 feet wide:
Thirty thousand 10000 square feet of new
b~luestone tagging : 1et wide;
Two thousand q. e00l square feet Of new blue
stone tagging s feet vide;
Eight thousand $500 square feet of old nag
cling relaid;
fetal stone walk.
rive hundred 500 iineaI feet OF new % by
4 Inch quarry cut curb.
One hundred 400 lineal feet Of new 20 by 4
inch four cut curb;
Five hundred t5e0) lineal feet OF new ls by 1
One thousand q ,ooO) lineal feet Of old curb. re-
ono hundred 600 square yards of repaving
one hundred 400 square yards of grass
Two hundred 900, cubic yards OF extra hil-
ing or excavation, only one to be paid for.
Pfld srs are not to state any price for mate
rails and work for which there Is a fixed amount
provided for in the specifications.
envelope, properly indorsed 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
Well as in figures.
Bidders must specify in their proposals that.
should the above work be awarded 10 them. they
South Fifteenth street grading, curbing and
fiaggins within twenty-five (20 consecutive
The PLANS ana specifications Of the wore can
be examined at the office OF the Chief Engineer
Of The Boare Of Street and Water Commission.
companied by the consent in writing OF two
s%ureties. or q surety company qualified TO do
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Of putting IN such proposals.. qualify as 70
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
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 ia
which he or they would have been entitled
upon completion OF the contract and tina,
which the city OF Newark may he obliged "a
pay the person or persons by whom such con-
tract shall be executed,
The Board OF Street and Water Commission
ers OF the City OF Newark reserve to them.
selves the right to accept OF reject any OF al
proposals for the above work. as they may
deem beat for the interest OF the city.
Bidders and sureties are hereby notified that
under the provisions OF the seventh section
Water Commissioners. approved March 2s. 1891
that the bond or bonds to be given for tbs
faithful execution and performance OF sale
public work shall first be approved as to suf
fcicncy by the Board. and as to form by tn,
counsel Of the Board, and no contract shall
operative until such bond Is so approved: ant
the President " the Board shall have powe
to examine the proposed bo1dsmen under oath
II he shall 20 desire. or shall be so instructed
by the Board. but the Board will not be bount
by any statement that may be made by suci
and absolute discretion in the whole matter
and this provision shall be referred TO IN am
Advertisement inviting bids for any such pub
lie work.
By direction Of the Board OF street an,
Water Commissioners Of the City Of Newark
u. II. SHERRERD.
Je7S-6t Chief Engineer
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