Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-08-17
CITY Advertisements.
~@O(IN<~( ~O~N~@|E-< $3.50
OFFICE OF the Board OF Street and Water Co
missioners OF the City of Newark.
City Hall.

Newark. N. J., August II, 1910.
Sealed proposals will be received at this office
from 3:15 to $3.50 o'clock p. M, Of THURSDAY the
eighteenth day Of August. 1910. and opened at
the last named hour. at a public meeting OF the
Board TO De held at said time and place, TOT me
repaving and paving Of the following streets
and highways:
CLIFTON AVENUE
from Elwood avenue to Grafton avenue;
GOBLE e
from Thomas street to Emmett street;
STREET.
from Hawkins street to Manufacturers place.
The following is about the amount or the
work to be done and the materials to be fur-
said work. and upon which bids will be COM
pared:
FOR CLIFTON AVENUE AsPHAIr1c
CONCRETE PAVEMENT:
Five thousand five hundred and seventy 6.67ol
square Yards OF asphaltic concrete pavement ON
q six f6) inch concrete foundation;
Two thousand q. 00O lineal feet Of new 20 by 4
Inch four cut curb set In concrete.
Eight hundred and fifty $500 lineal feet OF old
curb four cut and reset in concrete;
One ~ new catch basin with connection com
plete;
One ~ new catch basin using old head and
sill;
One ~ new head and sill on old basin.
Eight (S) new noiseless manhole covers;
Two 90 sets OF new 20 by 4 inch four cut cor
FOR CLIFTON AVENUE BITULITHIo
PAVEMENT;
Five thousand Ave hundred and seventy $50
square yards OF bitulithic pavement on a six go
inch concrete foundation;
Two thousand q. 000 lineal feet of new 20 by 4
inch four cut curb set in concrete;
Eight hundred and fifty 1880 linea1 feet Of old
curb four cut and reset In concrete:
One ID new catch basin with connection COM
plete:
One III new catch basin using old head and
sill;
One ID new head and sill on old basin.
Standard prices will be paid for the following:
Eight 90 new nolseless manhole covers;
Two ~ sets new 20 by 4 inch four cut corners.
FOR GoBLE STREET AsPHALTIc CON-
CRETE PAVEMENT:
Four thousand three hundred A,sON square
yards of asphnltio concrete pavement on a six
0l inch concrete foundation;
Two thousand q, 00O iineal feet of sew is by
s inch four cut curb set in concrete;
Two hundred (20O lneal feet OF old curb four
cut and reset in concrete;
One az new catch basin with connection COM
plete.
Standard prices will be paid for the following:
Fourteen d4) sets OF new 16 by s inch four
cut corners set In concrete;
One hundred and forty-four Q44) lineal feet
Of new header curb set in concrete.
GoBLE sTREET BITULITHIC PAVE
-Four thousand three hundred 1900 square
yards of bttulithic pavement on a six Co inch
concrete foundation:
Two thousand q, O00) iineai feot of new 10 by s
Inch four cut curb set In concrete;
Two hundred t2oo> iineal feet Of old curb four
cut and reset in c5ncrete:
complete.
Standard prices will be paid for the following:
FOuTLeen tl4J SETS new 10 Dy D Inch TOUT cut
corners. set in concrete;
One hundred and forty-four CAD lineal feet
OF new header curb set in concrete.
O HORATIO STREET ASPHALTIC CON-
r PAVEMENT:
Two Thousand six hundred G., eoo) square yards
OF asphaltic concrete pavement on a six t) inch
concrete Foundations;
One thousand seven hundred q 700 Iineal feet
OF new 1s BY Is inch four cut curb. set in con-
crete:
One ~ new catch basin with connection
complete. .
excavation. including sidewalks. to be included
IN price bid for pavement, and not to be bid for
separately
Standard prices will be paid for the following:
Four "a new noiseless manhole covers;
Twelve d2) sets Of new is by 5 inch four cut
corners set in concrete;
One hundred and fifty 050) lineal feet OF new
header curb, set in concrete.
FOR HoRATIo STREEr BITULITHIc
PAVEMENT:
Two thousand six hundred c2,6oD square
yards of bitulithic pavement on a six 8 inch
concrete foundation;
of new 10 by S inch four cut curb. set in con-
crete:
One Il, new catch basin with connection
complete.
Seven hundred C7OU cubic yards of extra
excavation. including sidewalks. to be included
separately.
Standard prices will be paid for the following
Four az new nolseless menhole covers:
Twelve dO sets of ne " 16 by s inch four 6ut
corners, set in concrete;
One hundred and fifty Q50) lineal feet OF new
header curb. set In concrete.
Separate proposals must be unlimited fol
paving the above streets with either bitulithio
or a~sphaltic concrete pavement, and the Board
reserves the right to select either OF said pave
ments for the respective streets as they may
deem best for the interests OF the city.
Bids for the above bitulithic and asphaltit
concrete pavements must include a price bic
per square yard per year for maintenance anc
and second period Of five 19 Years. and unde,
a guarantee bond by a surety company bond OF
a bond with surety acceptable to the Board O
Street and Water Commissioners, which may bt
required at option Of the board at any tim.
before the expiration of tho first Ave year.
guarantee.
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
terials and work for which there is a hxet
amount provided for in the specifications.
Each proposal must be enclosed In a sealed
envelope, properly Endorsed with the name o.
the bidder and OF the Improvement. and di
missiorers of the City Of Newark.
Bidders will state their prices in writing al
Bidders must specify In their proposals that
should the above work be awarded to them
plete the Same within the following number o
consecutive working days:
Clifton Avenue ~vingMF a99 days.
Horatio Street P~aving-Thirty (3O days.
The plans and specincations Of the work car
Of the Board Of Street and Water coommission
ers at the City Hall. Said proposals to ne &C
companied b. tho consent in writing or twv
suretles, or a surety company qualified to d
business in New Jersey. who shall, at the tim
OF putting in such proposals. qualify as t
their responsibility In the amount OF such pro
posal. and bind themselves that, II the contrac
DO awarded to the person or persons making
the proposal, they will. upon Its being 8
awarded, become his or their sureties for tn
faithful performance of said work: and that 4
the person or persons omit or refuse to execut
such contract they will pay to the CITY 0
Newark any differences between the sums /
which he or they would have been entitle
upon completion OF the contract and tina
which the City of Newark may be obliged I
pay tho person or persons by whom such con
tract shall be executed,
The Board OF Street and Water Commission
ers or the City OF Newark reserve to them
selves the right to accept or reject any or al
proposals for the above work, as they ma
deem best for the interest Of the city.
Bidders and ~sureties are hereby notified tina
OF the law creating the Board Of Street an
Water Commissioners, approved March %, 1889
that the bond or bonds 20 be given for III
faithful execution ana performance OF sal
public work shall first be approved as to SUI
counsel of the Board, and no contract sha
be binding on the city or become effective Q
operative until such bond 10 so approved; an
\ the President OF the Board shall have powe
to examine the proposed bondsmen under oatt
II no shall 80 desire. or shall be so instructe
by the Board. but the Board Will not be boun
by any statement that may be made by sue
proposed bon Il men, but shall have full powe
and absolute discretion in the whole matter
and this provision shall DO referred to In an
advertisement inviting bids for any such pub
lie work.
BY direction Of the Board Of Street and Waite
Commissioners OF the City Of Newark.
sug12!st chief Engineer.