Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-03-21
CITY AD-vERTIsEmENTs.


OFFICE OF the Board of Street and Water
commissioners Of the city of Newark.
Newark. \. j, March 10 1910.
Sealed proposals Will be received at this Office
from s aanst 70 $3.50 % 9'e l9shc6 P. 5o,o of IT. T6ur pnhns, the h
the last named hour. at a public meeting OF The
Board to be held at said time and place, for the
BERGEN STREET STORM WATER sEwER
AVENUE A SEWER AND RANCHES
The following IS about the amount of the
work to be done and the materials to be fur
nished in the construction and completion OF
said work, and upon which bids will be COM
FOR BERGEN STREET TORN WATER
Two Thousand four hundred and fifty ts,459
feet of four foot six inch by eight foot a foot
six inch by 8 FOOT concrete sewer;
Two hundred and twenty (22O feet of three
foot six inch @ foot 8 inch) concrete pipe sewer;
One hundie ed and fifty d5) feet of three foot
six inch e foot 6 inch) brick sewer;
One hundred doO feet of twelve CD inch pipe
One hundred qoo) feet of eight 0) inch pipe
sewer;
one hundred and fifty d50) feet of six 90
inch pipe house connections:
Five hundred (5oO feet Of eight 90 inch un-
Twenty-Five t25) basins with concrete heads
and stills, complete;
Fifty-ive thousand (55, oOO feet 3. M. foun-
FOR AVENUE A sEwER AND BRANCHES:
One thousand and sixty Q,060) feet of twelve
I'D inch cast iron pipe sewer;
lNp llOuSdHu uIGt II twenty
1920 feet of eight 80 inch cast iron pipe
sewer:
feet OF eight 49, inch deep and wide socket
vitrihed salt glazed pipe. sewer.
One thousand one hundred and seventy 1,17O
feet of six go inch cast iron pipe house con-
n%ections;
One thousand six hundred and thirty q, s3oy
feet of six 20 inch vitrifed pipe house con-
nections:
Twenty-one CD six by twelve s in.x12 in.)
Thirty-six 1850 six by eight &c in. KS in.) inch
cast iron It's:
Twenty-three t29 manholes. complete. dn-
Guiding five 90 junction and chimney manholes).
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
amount provided for in the specifications.
Each proposal must be enclosed in a sealed
envelope, properly Endorsed with the name Of
the bidder. and Of the Improvement. and d.
rected to the Board Of Street and Water Com
Bidders will state their pricee in writing az
well rs ir figures
Bidders must specify in their proposals that.
SHOULD the above work be awarded to them.
they Wild bind themselves to finish and com.
consecutive working days:
Bergen Street Storm Water sewer-one hum
Avenue A Sewer and Branches-sixty 00
days.
be examined at the office OF the Chief Engineer
Of the Board Of Street and Water Commission
ers at the city Hall. Said proposals to be ac-
com MED by the consent In writing of two
business in New Jersey, who shall. at the time
VI puihlb6 IL Y PioPOoaicf udhl3 as ~
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 80
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
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 to
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 or reject any or~aJ.
proposals for the above. work. as they nNge
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 2S, 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 suf-
fciency by the Board, and as to form by the
counsel of the Board. and no contract shall
operative until such bond Is so approved; and
the President OF the Board shall have power
to examine tho 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 bondsmen. but shall have full power
and absolute discretion in the whole matter,
advertisement inviting bids for any such pub
lie work.
By direction of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners OF the City of Newark.
MORRIS r. SHERRERD,
marriott Chief Engineer.