Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-05-21
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.


OFFICE of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners of the City of Newark.
Newark. n. j.. May 20, 1910.
Sealed proposals will be received az TINS ornce
twenty-sixth day of May, 1910. and opened at
the last named hour, at a public meetins OF ~
Poard TO be hold at said time and place, Tor
tagging the sidewalks in the following streets'
BIGELOW REE
from Bergen street to Seymour avenue;
BLOOMFIELD VENU
from Fifth street to North Eighth street. and
NORTH FOURTEENTH STREET,
from Orange street to the baeka"anna RAJ"
Also for the grading. curling and tagging OF
the toiiowi mgT stree sEl,ENTu STREET.
from Chester avenue to Delavan avenue, ana
THIRD AVENUE,
from Fifth street TO Roseyille avenue.
The following is about the amount or the
work to be done. and the materials TO be fur-
nished in the construction and completion OF
said work. and upon which bids VIII De COM
FOR BIGELow STREET PAVING
Two thousand six hundred C2,60O square rect
Three hundred 5000 cubic yards Of excavation.
FOR BLOOMFIELD AVENUE FLAGGING:.
One thousand eight hundred and ninety u,S9W
square feet of new Tagging, 5 feet wide;
Three hundred and fifty (35O square feet OF
new, tagging, 4 feet wide:
Five hundred (500) square feet of old faggfng
FOR NORTH FOURTEENTH STREET
One thousand three hundred and ten d,310
square feet of new tagging. 5 feet wide;
One hundred and twenty-five d25) cubic yards
FOR NORTH SEVENTH STREET GRADING,
CURLING n FLAGGING:
Five hundred $500 cubic yards OF excavation.
two hundred t200) cubic yards of which is to he
embankment on the street; excavation to be
one thousand five hundred and twenty d.5sW
lineal fet of new 20 by A inch four cut curb. set
in concrete:
-Four 4) sets of new 20 by 4 inch four cut
corners set In concrete;
Two hundred and seventy-two (272) square feet
of new Belgian bridging;
Seven thousand five hundred G,5oO square
feet OF new tagging, 5 feet wide;
One a. new catch basin with connection COM
FOR THIRD AvENUE GRADING, CURB
ING AND FLAGGING:
Seven hundred 600 cubic yards OF excavation;
One thousand four hundred and eighteen d,41s)
linea1 feet of new 20 by 4 inch four cut curb set
in concrete;
Seven thousand ard fifty G,050) square feet
of new tagging. feet wide;
One ID nav catch basin with connection COM
piete.
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
terlals and work for which there is q fixed
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 di-
rected 10 the Board Of Street and Water Com
missioners of the City of Newark.
Bidders will state their prices in writing as
Bidders must specify In their proposals that,
should the above work be awarded to them. they
viii bind themselves to finish and complete the
same within the following number Of consccu-
tive working days:
Bigelow Street Flagging-Ten 90 days.
Bloomfield Avenue Flagging-Ten Q) days.
North Fourteenth Street Flagging-Eigh cD
days:
North Seventh Street Grading, Curling and
tagging Thirty 800 days.
Third Avenue Grading. Curling and Flagging
Thirty 600 days.
The pIars and specifications of the work can
be examined at the office OF the Chief Engineer
companied by the consent In writing of two
s%urs;ties, ., or S q surety Tsty.S company npa s,s dlai ~ d. to 3,H DO
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
faithful performances Of said work: and that il
the person or persons omit or refuse. to execute
Newark any difference between the sums to
which he or they would have been entitled
which 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 themr
proposals for the above work. as they ny
deem best for the interest OF the city.
un slaae The an Provisions Visions Of the he'' SEVENTH 1sectiA
Of the law creating the Board OF Street ana
Water Commissioners, approved March Is, 1911
that the bond or bonds to be given for thd
faithful execution and performance OF said
public work shall first be approved as to sur
fciency 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 re shall so desire, or shall be so Instructed
by the Board, but the Board Will not I've bound
by any statement that may be made by suchl
proposed bondsmen. but shall have full lower
and absolute discretion in the whole matter,
I 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 Of the city Of Newark.
M. r.
my20-5t Chief Engineer.