Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-08-24
City Advertisements.


OFFICE Of the Board of Street ana Water
Commissioners OF the City OF Newark.
City Hall.
Newark. N. j.. August 10, 1910.
Sealed proposals will be received at this ofice
from 3:15 to $3.50 o'clock D. M, OF Thursday, the
twenty-nfth day Of August, is1o. and opened at
Board to be held at said time and place, for the
paving and repaving OF the following streets and
LAKE STREET,
GARRABRANT PLACE,
from Bridge street northerly about 220 feet, and
MURRAY STREET.
from the westerly side Of New Jersey Railroad
avenue to Avenue O.
Tho Following is about the amount of the work
to be done, and the materials to be furnished
IN the construction and completion Of raid work.
and upon which bids will be compared:
o LAKE STREET PAVING:
Seven thousand nine hundred q. s0o) square
yards OF brick pavement on a six 90 inch con-
Three thousand q. 900 lineal feet of 20 by .
inch four cut curb. set in concrete;
One thousand q.ooO lineal feet Of old curb
four cut and set in concrete;
one ID catch basin with connection complete;
one ~ basin using old head and sill;
One ID manhole complete with noiseless
Standard prices will be paid for the following:
one % set OF 20 by 4 inch four cut corners. set
in concrete:
Eleven Q1) noiseless manhoie covers;
Thirty-six 1850 lineal feet OF new header curb,
FOR G~ARRABRANT LAC R~EPAvING:
Three hundred and thirty-fve $3.50 square
s ysro "a, 81 in cSion 6ns granite block pavement on a
Forty-eight (4s) square feet of Belgian bridg-
ing laid on concrete;
One ID catch basin with connection complete;
One ID manhole complete with noiseiess
cover.
Standard prices will be paid for the following:
Two hundred and thirty (z30) lineal feet Of
new header curb. set in concrete;
Two ~ sets of IS by S inch four cut corners
o MURRAY STREET PAVING AND RE-
PAVING:
Six thousand five hundred s.5co) square yards
OF oblong granite block pavement on a six IS)
inch concrete foundation;
Two thousand I'VE hundred q. 500 iineai feet
or 10 by . inch four cut curb set in concrete;
cut and set in concrete;
Eleven hundred and forty Il 14W square feet
OF Belgian bridging laid on concrete;
One "a catch basin with connection complete;
One ~ basin using old head and sill;
One ~ new granite head and sill on old basin;
cover. -
Standard prices will be paid for the following:
Three G) sets Of 10 by 5 inch four cut corners
set In concrete.
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
tertals and work for which there IL a nxed
Each p pT0saeep must 11r "a b sh sps spsc,aos n . ,.,
envelope. properly indorsed with the name Of
the bidder and Of tho improvement. and al
missioners Of the City Of Newark.
Bidders will state their prices in writing a.
we'll as in figures.
Bidders must specify in their proposals that
should the above work DO awarded 10 them,
they will bind themselves to finish and com.
plete the same within the following number Of
consecutive working days:
Lake Street Paying-Forty-nve as days.
Garrabrant Place Repayins-rwenty (2D days.
(so) days.
The plans and specifications OF the work can
be examines at the ONCE Of the Chief Engineer
OF the Hoard of Street and Water Cnprnl.~foA-
es at the City Hall. Said proposals to be ac-
companied by the consent in writing of two
business in New Jersey. who shall. at the time
OF putting in such proposals, qualify as 10
their responsibility In the amount Of such pro-
DO awarded to the person or persons making
the proposal, they WILL upon its being 90
faithful performance of said work, and that IL
the person or persons omit or refuse to execute
Sven N contract s1S they will pay to the city Of
which he or they would havo been entitled
upon completion OF the contract and that
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 all
proposals for the above work. as they NAV
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 2s. 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-
fciency by the Board. and as to form bv the
counsel OF the Board. and no contract shall
be binding or the city or become effective or
operative until such bond Is 30 approved. ana
the President of the Board shall have power
to examine the proposed bondsmen under oath.
II he shall so 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 bondsmen. but shall have full power
and absolute discretion In the Whofn x.oftaw
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.
MORRI r. BHHRHERD,
ausls-bt Chief Ensinssz.