Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-06-20
CITY ApvEnrrspMENrs.
OFFICE OF the hoard OF Street and Water Com
missioners Of the City Of Newark.

OFFICE OF the board OF Street and Water Com
missioners Of the City OF Newark.
City Hall.
Newark, N. j., June IS. 1910.
Sealed proposals will be received at this Office
from 3:15 to $3.50 o'clock p. m. OF Thursday. the
twenty-third day OF June. 1910. and opened at the
last named hour. at a public meeting OF the
Board to be held at said Tina and place. for the
furnishing and laying new sidewaiks>with blue
stone flag. or with artificial stone-walk,a and re-
setting OF old and setting of new bluestone
curb within the limits of the city Of Newark
for the year 1910. with the option Of extending
the contract for the years 1911 and 1912. wherever
directed by the Board of Street and Water Com
missioners Of the city of Newark and under the
supervision Of the General superintendent of
The following Is about the amount Of the
work to be done. and the materials to be fur
said work. and upon which bids will be COM
pared:
Ten thousand 40. COO square feet of new blue
stone tagging. 4 feet wide;
Thirty thousand 100000 square feet Of new
bluestone tagging. 8 feet wide;
One thousand q, 000 square feet OF new blue
stone tagging, 8 feet wide;
Eight thousand 5000 square feet OF old flag
ging relaid.
ncial stone-walk laid according to city ~spccihca-
tons;
Five hundred 5000 lineal feet of new 20 by 4
Two hundred t2o0 lineal feet Of new 20 by 4
Inch four cut curb:
Five hundred 5000 lineal feet of new 10 by 4
inch quarry cut curb;
Five hundred $500 iineal feet of old curb re-
dressed and reset;
Five hundred $500 lineal feet of old curb four
cut and reset;
One hundred uoo) square yards of repaving Of
One hundred 600 square yards of srass sod
Two hundred and fifty t25o) cubic yards o,
for on each piece OF work.
Bidders are not 70 state any price for ma
amount pro yided for in the specihcationsl IN"
Each proposal must be enclosed In a sealed
envelope, properly Endorsed with the name Of
rected 10 the Board Of Street and Water COM
missioners Of the City Of Newark.
Bidders will state their prices in writing ~
The plans and specifications OF the work can
b b tx, examines PnsSs 81 81 shs otIi sea q w the Chief enaI Engineer
eoInp.n.as By the consent pa't Writing 70 Of e , sw,
business In New Jersey. who shall. at the time
q putting n such proposals, qualify az to
posai, r sns Sina ,Sem m i've s snas. Il z? 4. 's %eont psst
BE- awarded to the person or persons making
the proposal, they will upon u: being z
faithful performance Of raid work: and that II
the person or persons omit or refuse to execute
Sswsrk any eirerence between the suns 70
which he or they would have been entitled
ws,en s IN eisy Of q N.w sns G1atra Sc o sad shs q
tract shall be executed.
The Board OF Street and Water Commission
ers Of the City VI Newark reserve to them
selves the right. to accept OF 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
that the bond or honda 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 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 IL 50 approved: and
the President Of the Board shall have power
70 examine the proposed bondsrnen under oath.
II he shall 50 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 .hondsrnen. 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.
NORRIS r. SHERRFRD,
je1e-@ City Engineer.