Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-08-15
City Advertisements.

0Ity h0FCl ti~SCtlIClILSs
OFFICE OF the Board of Street and Water Com
missioners of the City of Newark.
City Hall.
Newark. N. j., August II, 1910.
Sealed proposals will be received at this office
from 3:15 to $3.50 O'Clock p. M, OF Thursday the
eighteenth day OF August, 1910. and opened at
the last named hour, at a public meeting Of the
Board to De held at said time and place. for the
repaying and paving of the following streets
CLIFTON AVENUE.
from Elwood avenue to Grafton avenue;
GOBLE STREET,
from Thomas street to Emmett street;
HoRATIO STREET.
from Hawkins street to Manufacturers place.
The following is about the amount of the
work to be done md the materials to be fur
nished in the construction and completion OF
said work, and upon which bids will be COM
FOR CLIFTON VENUE AsPHADTIc
CONCRETE PAVEMENT:
Five thousand five hundred and seventy 6,5T0
square Yards of a~sphaltic concrete pavement on
q six (6) Inch concrete foundation;
Two thousand 1000 lineal feet of new 20 by
inch four cut curb set In concrete.
Eight hundred and fifty (S50) lineal feet of old
curb four cut and reset in concrete;
One ID new catch basin with connection COM
plete;
One ID new catch basin using old head and
sill;
one ID new head and sill on old basin;
Standard prices will be paid for the following:
Eight go new noiseless manhole covers;
Two 90 sets of new 2o-by inch four cut cor
FOR cLIFToN AVENUE BITUILrHo
PAVEMENT,
Five thousand I'VE hundred and seventy $3.50
square yards OF bitulithic pavement on a six 90
inch concrete foundations;
Two thousand t2.000l lineal feet OF new 20 by 4
inch four cut curb set In concrete;
Eight hundred and fifty $3.50 lineal feet Of old
curb four cut and reset in concrete;
One ~ new catch basin with connection COM
plete;
One ID new catch basin using old head and
One % new head and sill on old basin.
Standard prices will be paid for the GLOWING:
Eight () new noiseless manhole covers;
Two ~ sets new 20 by 4 inch four cut corners.
FOR GoBLE STREET AsPHALTIc CON-
Four thousand three hundred $4,000 square
yards Of ~asphaltic concrete pavement on a six
0l inch concrete foundation:
Two thousand (2,0ON4 lineal feet OF new Is BY
b Inch four cut curb set in concrete;
Two hundred t20O lineal feet OF old curb four
cut and reset in concrete:
One ID new catch basin with connection com
plete.
Standard prices will be paid for the following:
Fourteen 40 sets of new 16 by 8 inch four
cut corners set in concrete;
One hundred and forty-four d4G lineal feet
Of new header curb set in concrete.
MENT:
-Four thousand three hundred $500 square
yards Of bitullthic pavement on a six C) inch
concrete foundation;
Two thousand a. OO0 nneal feet Of new IS by
inen four cut curb set In concrete;
Two hundred 600, lineal feet OF old curb four
cut and reset IN c5ncrete:
ons "a new catch basin with connection
complete.
Standard prices will be paid for the following:
Fourteen 40 sets new 16 by 8 inch four cut
corners, set in concrete;
One hundred and forty-four d4D Ilneai feet
OF new header curb set in concrete.
CRETE PAVEMENT:
Two Thousand six hundred q. sOO) square yards
OF asphaltic concrete pavement on a six go inch
One thousand seven hundred q. 7oo) iineal feet
OF new l6 By s inch four cut curb. set In con-
One ID new catch basin with connection
complete.
Seven hundred COO cubic yards Of extra
excavation, including sidewalks. to be included
IN price bid for pavement and not to be bid for
separately
Standard prices will be Paid for the following;
-Four "a new noiseless manhole covers;
Twelve d2) sets Of new 10 by 5 inch four cut
One hundred and nifty 1850 1ineal feet of new
header curb. set in concrete.
FOR HoRATIo STREET BITUIITHIC
Two thousand six hundred Ca.soD square
yards OF bitulithic pavement on a six 90 Inch
One thousand seven hundred q TOO Iineal feet
Of new l6 by 8 inch four cut curb. set In con-
crete:
One ~ new catch basin with connection
complete.
seven hundred 600 cubic yards of extra
excavation. including sidewalks TO be included
separately.
NdiANaI pElCtS VII ne DblQ lot the IOlOWlnks
-Four 90 new noiseless manhole covers:
Twelve d2l sets OF new Is by 5 inch four cut
corners. set in concrete;
One hundred and fifty Q50) lincal feet OF new
header curb. set in concrete.
separate proposals must be submitted for
paving the above streets with either bitullthic
or asphaltic concrete pavement and the Board
reserves the right to select either of said pave
ments TO- the respective streets as they may
deem best for the interests of the city.
Bids for the above bitulithic and asphaltio
concrete must include a price bid
Nor mia re ward NOR war fnr NJ akA-a - .-H
repair of said pavement during an additional
and second period Of five G) years. and under
a guarantee bond by a surety company bond or
a bond with surety acceptable to the Board Of
Street and Water Commissioners, which NAV be
before the expiration of the nrst i've years
guarantee.
Bidders are not to state any price for ma.
amount provided for In the specifications
Each proposal must be enclosed in a sealed
the bidder and Of the Improvement, and d.
reeted to tie Board Of Street and Water Com
Bidders will state their prices In writing az
well as in figures.
Bidders must specify in their proposals that.
should the above work be awarded to them,
they VII bind themselves to finish and COM
consecutive working days:
Clifton Avenue P~aving-Forty Q1 days.
Goble Street Paying-rhirty-hve $3.50 days.
Horatlo Street P~aving-Thirty 600 days.
The plans and specifications Of the work can
be , examines min ID at at the ONCE Of the Chief Engineer
VI Ao CcN ~ 6NiGGN hlh l 1OOUlII1BalQn-
ers at the City Hall. Said proposals to he ac-
companied b. the consent in writing NJ two
sureties, Nor a surety company Qualihed to do
business in New Jersey, who ehali, 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
be awarded to the person or persons making
the proposal. they will, upon its being so
awarded, become his or their sure.ies 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 differences 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 tho 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 all
proposals for the above work. as they may
deem best for the interest OF the city.
Bidders and sureties are hereby notified that
OF the law creating the Board OF Street and
Water Commissioners, approved March rs, 1891,
that the bond or bonds 20 be given for the
faithful execution and performance OF said
public work shall first be approved as to suf-
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 50 spproveds and
the President OF the Board shall have power
to examine the proposed bondsmen under oath,
II he shall 30 desire, or shall be so instructed
by any statement that may be made by such
proposed bon iLmen. but shall have full power
and absolute discretion in the whole matter.
and this provision shall be referred to In any