Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-11-07
CRY ADVERTISEMENTS.
OFFICE Of the Board Of Street and Watt Col
missioners or the City Of Newark.
Cfv Hall

OFFICE Of the Board of Street and watSs Com
missioners OF the City Of Newark.
Newark, N. j., November 3, 1910.
Sealed proposals Will be received at this ONCE
from 3:15 to $3.50 O'Clock p. M, of Thursday, the
tenth day of November. 1910. and opened at the
last named hour, at a public meeting Of the
board to be held at said time and place, for the
grading. curbing and tagging Of
HILLSIDE AVENUE
from Watson avenue %northeriy about liz feet:
NEW york AVENUE.
from Garrison street TO Jabez street, and
PARKHURsT STREET,
from Goble street to Avenue c; also for the
HEDDEN PLACE,
from Orange street to the East Orange line.
THIRTEENTH AyENLE,
from South Tenth street to South Twelfth
street.
The following is about the amount Of the work
to be done. and the materials to be furnished In
the construction snd completion con- Of said work.
FOR HILLSIDE AN UE GRADING
Five hundred $500 cubic yards Of embank-
ment, fifty 500 cubic yards Of which is excava-
ton on the street; embankment only to be
Two hundred and twenty (22O square yards
of trap rock gutter paving:
Three hundred and twenty (32O lineal feet of
20 by 4 inch four cut curb;
Eight hundred and forty $40 square feet OF
new tagging. four feet wide.
Standard prices will be allowed for the
-Four hundred 1900 square feet of artificial
NEW YORK AVENUE D
One thousand six hundred and twenty-five
q, 625l cubic yards Of excavation:
Eight hundred and fifty S5N lineal feet Of
new 20 by 4 inch four cut curb, set in concrete:
Six go sets of new 20 by 4 inch four cut cor
ners, set in concrete;
Seven hundred and thirty $50 square feet of
new Belgian bridging;
-Four thousand three hundred 1890 square
feet Of new tagging. five feet wide.
Two CD new basins with connections COM
One % new basin using old head and sill;
One ~ new granite head and sill on old
FOR PARKHURsT STREET GRADING:
Five hundred and fifty $50 cubic yards of
embankment. fifty t50 cubic yards Of which Is
excavation on the street: embankm@nt only to
Nine hundred and fifty $3.50 llneal feet of 20
by 4 inch four cut curb;
-Four thousand seven hundred and fifty 1880
square feet of new fagg!ng. five feet wide;
One % new basin with connection complete.
FOR HEDDEN PLACE PAVING;
One thousand four hundred and forty GAO
square yards of ohlong granite block pavement
on a six 49, inch concrete foundation;
Six hundfed and nifty ts5gs 4ineal feet of 20
by 5 inch four cut curb. set In c%oncrete;
One hundred and sixty Q6ol square feet Of
Belgian bridging laid onsconcrcte;
One ID new basin with connection complete:
One ~ new basin using old head and sill;
One ID new granite head and sill on old
one ID new manhoie complete with noiseIess
STANDARD prices will be paid for the fol"
lowing:
Two ca sets OF 20 by s inch four cut corners.
FOR THIRTEENTH AvENUE PAVING:
One thousand eight hundred and forty d.8<W
square yards Of sheet asphalt pavement on q
SIX hundred and seventy ts7O iineal feet nf
16 by s inch four cut curb. set In concrete:
four cut and reset in concrete;
One ~ new basin with connection complete:
One ~ new basin using old head and sill;
One ~ new granite head and sill on old
basin;
One a. manhoie complete with noiseless
STANDARD prices will be paid for the fol-
FORTY t4W lineal feet of new header curb. set
Thirty (s0) square yards of asphalt repavins
on old concrete foundation;
One q 9 s nsw 81 n d sy : i manh sasr e s~. corner.
set In concrete.
Bids for the above asphalt pavement must
include a price bid per square yard per year for
maintenance and repair of said pavement
| during an additional and second period of fye
., years. aomn and p nn1s a. = , s, pani w,th bond s,,rstr BY .o a
ceptabie to. the Board of Street and Water
Commissioner. which may be required at OPP
pfration of the first Ave years guarantee.
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
teriais and work for which there Is a nxed
amount provided for in the specifications
Each proposal must be enclosed in a sealed
envelope, properly Endorsed with the name Of
rected to the Board OF Street and water Com
| miseioners Of the City Of Newark.
Bidders will state their prices In writing a.
BIDDERS must specify in their proposals that
should the above work be awarded to them.
p1ete the same within the following number OF
consecutive. working days:
Hillside Avenue G~rading-Fifteen d6) days.
New York Avenue Grading-Twenty-fve t25)
days.
Hedden Place Pa~ving-Twenty-f five (25) days.
Thirteenth Avenue Paving-Twenty-i five (a)
days.
be examine at the office Of the Chief Engineer
OF the Board Of Street and Water Commission
companied by the consent in writing OF two
sureties. or a surety company qualified to do
business in New Jersey. who snail. at the time
their responsibility In the amount of such pro-
posal. and bind themselves that. II the contract
the proposal. they will. upon Its being 80
awarded, become his or their sureties for the
faithful performances OF ns saio WORK, ana that y
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
Thich the City OF Newark may. be obliged TO
pay the person or persons by whom such con-
The Board OF Street and Water Commission
ers OF the City OF Newark reserve to them,
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 q, 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 sui
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.
IL 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
and absolute discretion in the whole matter.
and this provision shall be referred TO tn any
advertisement inviting bids for any such pub
lie work.
BY direction OF the Board of Street and wat0
R ~SHERRERD,
nov3-5t Chief Engineer.