Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-06-21
CITY ADvERTIsEMENrs.
OFFICE OF the Board OF Street and Water Com
missioners OF the City of Newark.
civ Hall

missioners OF the City of Newark.
City Hall.
Newark. N. J., June 1e, 1910.
sealed proposals will be received at this office
from S.lh to $3.50 O'Clock p. m. of Thursday, the
Board TO be held at said time and place, for the
Iurnlsning and laying new sidewalks with blue
stone nag. or with artificial stone-walk, and re-
setting of old and setting of new bluestone
curb within the limits OF the city of Newark
Tor the year 1910. with the option of extending
the contract for the years 1911 and 1912. wherever
directed by the Board of Street and Water Com
nnlssloners OF the city of Newark, and under the
Works. -
The following is about the amount Of the
Hofk 70 be done. and the materials to be fur
nlsned In the construction and completion of
sa,o work. aud upon which bids will be COM
Ten thousand 40. 600 square feet of new blue
stone tagging, 4 feet wide;
Thirty thousand $50. o00 square feet of new
piuestone hagging, s feet wide;
One thousand d,00o) square feet Of new blue
stone tagging. 6 feet wide:
Eight thousand 5000 square feet Of old flag
One thousand Q.oOW square feet of new arti-
neial stone-walk laid according to city s~pecinca-
tions:
Five hundred $500 lineal feet of new 20 bv a
inch quarry cut curb;
Two hundred (200 lineal feet Of new 20 by I
Five hundred (5oO) lineal feet of new 1s BY 4
inch quarry cut curb;
Five hundred (500) lineaI feet Of old curb re-
dressed and reset:
Five hundred $500 iineai feet OF old curb four
One hundred aOn square yards of repavins of
cutters:
One hundred Goo square yards of grass sod
ding;
Two hundred and fifty (25o) cubic yards Of
extra filling or excavation, only one to be paid
FOR on each piece of work.
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
terials and work for which there is q nxed
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 d.
missioners of the City of Newark.
Bidders will state their prices in writing as
The plans and specifications Of the work can
be m at the office Of the Chief Engineer
ers at the city Hall. Said proposals to be- ec-
coinpanied by the consent in writing of two
s%ureties. 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-
be awarded to the person or persons making
the proposal, they WILL upon It's being -
faithful performance of said work: and that II
the person or persons omit or refuse to execute
Newark any eirerence between the SUMS Mns to
which he or they would have been entitled
upon, c ,pn pGet Of the contract and .hes
pay the person or persons by whom such con-
tract 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 reject 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 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 by the
be, binding on the city or become effective or
operative until such bond Is SO approved: and
he President of the Board shall have power
ITO 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 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.
MORRIS r. SHERRERD.
je16-5t City Engineer.