Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-20
OFFICE of the Board OF Street and Water
Commissioners of the City OF Newark.
City Hall.

City Hall.
Newark, N. J., May 20. 1910.
Sealed proposals will be received at this ONCE
twenty-sixth day of May, 1910. and opened at
Board to be held at said time and place, for tho
construction of pipe sewers in
PARK AVENUE
between High street and Mount Prospect ave-
nue.. and between Roseville avenue and North
Ninth street.
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
pared:
One thousand and eighty d,OSo) feet OF ten
uW inch vitrifed salt glazed pipe sewer;
Five hundred and sixty $500 feet of six 90
inch pipe house connections;
Ten 0W manholes with noiseless heads and
covers complete,
Bidders ART not to state any price for ma
terials and work for which there is a fixed
Each proposal must be enclosed in a sealed
envelope. properly indoreed with the mama Of
reeted to the Board Of street and Water enc COM M
missioners Of the City Of Newark:
Bidders must specify in their proposals that.
they w.li bind themselves to nnish and conn.
plete the same within thirty 600 consecutive
working days.
q q the sasR Board Of Of ST. Street e@s and o. Water sns rn com nas'assr
8 r. u deS BY the Ssl CONSENT sent P in' Ssisins 20 o. e two sso
~sureties, or q surety company qualified to 90
business in New Jersey, who shall, at the time
Of putting In such proposals.. qualify a. 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 30
awarded, become his or 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 OF 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
es 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
under the provisions OF the seventh section
Of the law creating the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners. approved March 20, 1891,
that the bond or bonds to be given for the
faithful execution and performance of said
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 so approved; and
the. President Of the Board shall have power
to examine tho proposed bndsmen under oath,
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,
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 or the City of Newark.
NORRIS r. sHERRERD,
myzo-6t Chief Engineer.