Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-02-21
cITY ApyERrIsEMENrs.

of the Board of Street and Water Com
inlssioners of the City OF Newark.
CITY HALL.
Newark, N. j.. February is. 1910.
Sealed proposals will be received at this Of
day, the twenty-fourth day of February, 1910.
and opened at the last named hour. at a public
and place, for the construction of the following
sewers.
EAST BRANCH STORM WATER SEWER,
SECTION 2:
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 Of New street to Warren street.
The following is about the amount of the work
TO be done. and the materials to be furnished In
the construction and completion of said work.
SEWER:
foot six inch by nine foot g IT. 8 in .xs 10 REIN
forced concrete sewer;
Eight hundred 5000 feet of three foot six inch
by nine foot q It. 6 in.x9 ft) reinforced con-
crete open channel;
-Four ND manholes completes;
Ferty-fve thousand CAS-, 00O feet B. M, founda-
FOR SOUTH TwELrrH STREET SEWER
d2l inch vitrined salt glazed pipe sewer;
Six hundred and thirty $3.50 feet of six (6)
inch pipe house connections;
-Four 90 manholes complete.
o COMMERCIAL. STREET SEWER:
Four hundred and zen Gl0 feet Of twelve d2
One hundred and seventy d7O feet of six ()
inch pipe house connections;
Three so manholes complete.
FOR LoCK STREET SEWER:
Seven hundred and ten l710) feet of ten 90
inch vitrifed salt glazed pipe sewer;
Two hundred and sixty $3.50 feet of six ()
Inch pipe house conneetions;:
Four "a manholes complete
teriais and work for which tsefe is a Fixed
amount provided for In the specifications.
envelope. properly Endorsed with the name Of
the bidder. and of the Improvement, and d.
missioners OF the City OF Newark.
Bidders viii state their prices in writing as
well as in figures.
shoul1 the above work be awaroad to them,
they VIII bind themselves to finish and com
plete the same within the following number of
consecutive working days:
East Branch Storm Water sewer-Fifty (5)
days.
South Twelfth Street s~ewer-Fifteen C5) days.
Commercial Street sewer-Ten 40 days.
Lock Street ~sewer-Fifteen Q5) days.
The plans and Specifications of the work can
be examined at the office of the Chief Engineer
Of the Board Of Street and Water Commission
ers at the City Hall. Said proposals TO be ac-
compa MED by the consent in writing of two
%sureties, or a surety company qualified to do
Of putting In such proposals. qualify as to
their responsibility in the amount of such pro-
posal, and bind themselves that, II the contract
be awarded to the person or persons making
the proposal, they will. upon its being so
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 will pay to 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 Boird 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 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 exs51tion and performance Of said
public work shall first be approved as TO suf-
nciency by the Board. and as to form by the
counsel Of tho Board. and no contract shall
be binding on the city or become effective OF
the President of the Board shall have power
to examine tho proposed bondsmen under oath,
IL 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 he referred to in any
advertisement inviting bids for any such pub
lie worIt.
BY direction of the Board OF Street and Water
Commissioner of the City OF Newark.
NJ. r. SHERRERD,
feb1S-5t Chief Engineer.