Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-23
CRY ApyERTIsEnENrs,
OFFICE of the Board Of Street and Water eom-
inlssiuners of the City of Newark. -
CITY HALL.


OFFICE of the Board of Street and Water Conn
inlssiuners of the City OF Newark. "
Newark, N. j., February Is, 1910
Sealed proposals will be received at this Of
nee from 3:1S to $3.50 o'clock. p. m. OF Thurs
day, the twentv-fourth day Of February, 1910,
and opened at The last named hour. at a public
meeting of the Board to be held at said time
and place, for the construction of the following
EAST BRANCH sToKM WATER SEWER,
SECTION ?;
SOUTH TWELFTH STREET,
between Thirteenth avenue and South orange
COMMERCIAL STREET SEWER.
from Railroad place for a distance of abou.
LocK STREET SEWER.
from the terminus of the present sewer about
100 feet north or New street to Warren street.
The following Is about the amount Of the work
10 be done, and the materials to be furnished in
the construction and .completion of said work.
and fIpon which cids will be compared:
SEWER:
foot six inch " nine FOOT % It. 6 in. xa IT. REIN
forced concietf sewer;
Eight hpndred $500 feet Of three foot six inch
by nine foot q q. 8 INKS III reinforced con-
-Four 80 m~anhIles complete:
FortyltiNe thousand N5, o00) feet r. NJ. founda-
ton timber.
FOR SOUTH TWELFTH STREET SEWER:
Seven hnndrsd; and fifty ESQ., feet OF twelve
Cd inch ~vitrihed' salt glazed pipe sewer;
Six hundred and thirty $500 feet of elk 6,
inch pipe house connections;
-Four ~ .manholes complete.
FOR COMMERCIAL. STREET SEWER;
-Four hundred and zen Qlo) feet of twelve GA
One hundred and seventy 170) feet of six 80
Incl, pipe house connections;
F Fe1se L 90 Ra sT : TTo@s Fp%ER
Seven hundred and ten t1iO feet of ten 90
Two hundred and sixty i2sN feet OF six go
inch pipe houee connections;
-Four t) manholes complete.
Bidders Ssre not to state any price for ma.
tsrfals and work for which there Is a fixed
Each proposai must a1u I" be sn enclosed IN a sealed
envelope. properly. Endorsed with the name of
iected to the sI Board Il street and Water Com.
mlssioners 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 com
nlete the same within the following number OF
consecutive working days;
East Branch Storm Water Sewer-Fifty $50
South Twelfth Street sewer-Fifteen d5o days.
Commercial Street Seventeen uO daye.
Lock Street Sewer Fifteen dD days.
The plans aud specifications OF the work can
Of the Board of Street and Water Commission
es at the city Hall. Said proposals to be ac-
%sGreties' or = = surety Soa Company ausiifiad to a.
business In New Jersey. who shall, at the time
OF putting r. such proposals. qualify as to
their responsibility in the amount OF such pro-
posal, and bind themselves that. If the contract
he awarded to the person or persons making
hHt ~ 1htE 'hAe bVa Us (Ah ~
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 win pay 20 the City OF
Newark any difference 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 the 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 ali
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 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 10 SUI
ficiency 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 80 approved; and
the President of the Board shall have power
to examine tho proposed bondsmen under oath.
IL he shall 80 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
proposed fbondsmen. but shall have fulb power
and absolute discretion In tho 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 of the City OF Newark.
M. r. SHERRERD.
febls-3t Chief Engineer.