Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-12-10
City Advertisements.
OFFICE of the Board of Street and Water Com
missioners CT the City of Newark.
City Hall.

OFFICE Of the Board OF Street and Water Com
missioners CT the City of Newark.
City Hall.
Newark, N. j., December Q. 1917.
sealed proposals will be received at this once
from 3;l5 to 1880 o'clock p. m of Thursday. ina
nfteenth day Of December, 1910. and opened ar
the last named hour at a public meeting of Tbs
board to be held at said time and place. For
tie grading, curbing and tagging of
FOURTH AVENUE,
from p snIrT street su 70 RoaeyiIls avenue. and of
from Avon avenue to Woodland avenue.
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
pared.
FOR FOURTH AVENUE:
Six hundred and fifty (650) cubic yards OF
excavation, five hundred and sixty (56O) cubic
street; excavation only to be paid for;
Two thousand one hundred and twenty-five
l2,l25) lineai ieet of 20 by s inch four cut curD.
set In concIete;
Ten uO sets Of 20 by 5 inch four cut corners,
set In concrete;
Two hundred and twenty c22O square feet
of Belgian bridging;
Seven thousand nine hundred and eighty
1880 square feet Of artificial sidewalk, 8 feet
wide;
Cutting down and removing about twelve
q2) trees, averaging ten 90 inches In diameter.
Standard prices will be paid for the foh-
lowing:
One ID basin with connection complete,
One % basin rebuilt, using old head and sin;
One ID new granite head and sill on old
basin;
JIG W ann Cuinplttct with Hol6eleSs
SOUTH THIRTEENTH STREET:
One thousand cubic yards of excavation;
One thousand three hundred q. 300 lineal feet
of 20 by 4 inch four cut curb, set in concrete;
Fifty 500 lineal feet of old curb. four cut and
Three go sets of 20 by 4 inch four cut corners.
set In concrete;
Two hundrd and eighty (2SO square feet OF
Six thousand $4,000 square feet of tagging, s
feet wide.
STANDARD prices will be paid for the fol-
lowing:
One ID new basin with connection. complete;
One d basin rebuilt, using old head and sill:
One "a new granite head and sill on old
One % manhole complete with nolseless
terials and work for which there is a fixed
amount pro hded 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.
missioners of the City of Newark.
Bidders will state their prices in writing az
Bidders must specify In their proposals that.
should the above work be awarded to them.
the same within Sthe following number OF con-
secutive working days:
Fourth Ayenue-Fffty (50) days;
South Thirteenth ~Street-Forty 40) DAYS.
the plans and specifications OF the work can
be examined at the office of the Chief Engineer
- hHO oOoA4 - oAAt1t anu v " I
ers at the City Hall. Said proposals to be ac-
companied by the consent In writing of two
%suretfes, or q 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-
posai. and bind themselves that, II the contract
be awarded to the person or persons making
the proposal. they will. upon it's being ~
awarded, become hs or their sureties for tho
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 tho 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-
lract 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 rejeot 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 thar
under the provisions Of the seventh section
Water Commissioners, approved March Is, 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-
counsel OF the Board, and no contract. shall
be binding on the city or become effective or
operative until such bond is 30 approved; and
the President Of tins Board shall have power
II he shall 30 desire, or shall be 30 instructed
by the Board, hut the Board will not be bound
by any statement that may be made by such
proposed bondsmen. but shall have full power
and this provision shall be referred to In any
advertisement inviting bids for any such pub
lie work.
BY direction " the Board Of Street and Water
Commissioners OF the City Of Newark.
MORRIS r. SHEPHERD.
deco-bt Chief Engineer.