Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1910-08-22
CITY ADVERTISEMENT.

OFFICE Of the Board OF Street and Water
Commissioners OF the City OF Newark
City Hall
Newark. N. j.. August 10, 1910.
Sealed proposals will be received at this ofiiee
from 3:15 TO $3.50 o'clock D. m OF Thursday, tho
twenty-fifth day of August. 1910 and opened at
Board to be held at said time and place. for the
paving and repaving Of the following streets and
LAKE STREET.
from Bloomfield avenue 10 Park avenue:
GARRABRANT PLACE
from Bridge street northerly about go feet and
MURRAY STREET.
from the westerly side OF New Jersey Railroad
avenue to Avenue c.
The following Is about the amount Of the work
to be done. and the materials to be furnished
In the construction and completion of said work,
and H1oIg upon = which VI bids viii be compared;
FOR LAKE STREET PAVING:
Seven Thousand nine hundred G,90o) square
yards Of brick pavement on six ts) inch con-
crete foundation:
Three thousand Csooo) lineaI feet of 20 BY .
inch four cut curb, set in concrete;
One thousand q COO iineal feet Of old curb
four cut and set In concrete;
One ID catch basin sith connection complete;
Cne % basin using old head and sill;
One I'd new granite head and sill on old basin;
One ID manhole complete with noiseless
Standard prices viii be paid for the following:
One ID set Of 20 by Inch four cut corners. set
Eleven (ii) noiseiess manhole covers;
Tnirty-six $3.50 iineai feet OF new header curb,
set Ia concrete.
FOR GARRABRANT PLACE REPAyING.
Three hundred and thirty-hve $3.50 square
yards CT oblong granite block pavement on a
six cd inch concrete foundation:
Forty-eight f4s) square feet Of Belgian bridg-
ing laid on concrete:
One ID catch basin with connection complete;
One ID manhoie complete with noiseless
Standard prices will be paid for the following:
Two hundred and thirty t2s0) lineal feet of
new header curb. set IN concrete;
two I'D sets of le by inch four cut corners
set in concrete.
FOR MURRAY STREET PAVING AND RE-
Six thousand ive hundred &C. 5000 square yards
OF oblong granite block pavement on six go
inch concrete foundation:
Two thousand five hundred q. 500 lneai feet
OF 16 by inch four cut curb set In concrete;
Six hundred taoo llneal feet Of old curb four
Eleven hundred and forty q. .140) square feet
Of Belgian bridging laid on concrete:
One % catch basin with connection complete;
One d) basin using old head and sill;
One ID new granite head and sill on old basin
One q, manhole complete with noiseies:
Standard prices will be paid for the following
Three CD sets Of IS by inch four cut corners
set in concrete.
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
terials and work for which there is a fixed
amount provided for In the specifications
Each proposal must be enclosed in sealed
the bidder and OF the Improvement. and d.
rected to the Board of Street and Water Com
tufSSfO1eTS OF tne lily 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 to them,
they will bind themselves to finish and com
plete the same within the following number of
consecutive working days
Lake Street Paving-Forty-fve f45) days.
Garrahrant Place Repaying-Twenty f2ai days.
Murray Street Paving and Repaving- Sixty
The plans and specifications of the work can
be examined at the office OF the Chief Engineer
OF the Board Of Street and Water Commission
ers a. the City Hall Said proposals to be ac-
companied by the consent in writing of two
sureties. or a surety company qualified to do
business in New Jersey. who shall. at the time
of putting in such proposals, qualify as TO
their responsibility IN the amount OF such pro-
posal, and bind themselves that II the contract
the proposal. they will, upon Its being so
awarded. become his their sureties for the
faithful performance Of said work. and that II
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 o. they would have been entitled
upon completion of the contract and that
which the City of Newark may be obliged 10
pay the person persons by whom such con-
tract shall be executed
The Board Of Street and Water Commission
ers OF the City Of Newsrk. reserve to them
selves the right to accept or reject any or all
proposals for the above work. as they may
deem hest 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 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
be binding or the city become effective or
operative until such bond is 30 approved. and
the President Of the BOARD shall have power
to examine the proposed bondsmen under oat tn.
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 in any
lie work
BY direction of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners OF the City of Newark.
MORRIS r. SHERRERD,
aug19-5t Chief Engineer