Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1910-08-30
Automobiles.
City Advertisements.

OFFICE OF the Board of Street and Water Com
missioners of the City of Newark.
City Hall.
Newark, N. j.. August 26 1910.
Sealed proposals Will be received at this ofnce
FIRST day of September is1O, and opened at the
last named hour at a public meeting of the
board to be held at said time and place. for
the tagging OF the sidewalks in
BRYANT STREET
from Lincoln avenue to Summer avenue. and in
NORTH TWELFTH STREET,
from Fourth avenue TO Springdale avenue.
For the grading and otrbing OF
SOUTH TWELFTH STREET,
from Central avenue to Thirteenth avenue
And for the grading. curbing and tagging Of
IEHIGH AVENUE,
from about 800 feet west of Bergen street to
MAPEs AVENUE.
from about 600 feet west of Bergen street to os-
borne terrace. and
SHEPARD AVENUE,
from about 500 feet west OF Bergen street to
Osborne terrace.
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
FOR BRYANT STREET FLAGGiNG:
Two thousand three hundred and twenty
G;s2o square feet OF Tagging feet wide;
GING:
Five thousand nine hundred (b, 9oo) square feet
Of tagging feet wide:
Fifty t5ol cubic Yards Of excavation.
FOR SOUTH TWELFTH STREET GRAD
Three thousand five hundred $500 cubic
yards excavation;
lneai feet of 20 by inch four cut curb set in
concrete;
Fifty $50 lineal feet of old curb four cut ana
Three C3) sets Of 20 by inch four cut corners
set In concrete;
Four hundred and eighty 0so) square feet Of
One a. catch basin with connection complete
FOR LEHIGH AVENUE GRADING, CURB
A
Two thousand five hundred and eighty-five
C2,5sb) cubic yards Of embankmsnt,- two thou
eand four hundred (2.4oo) cubic yards OF which
Is excavation on the street: embankment is to
be paid for only.
One thousand six hundred and thirty 1880
lineal feet OF 20 by inch four cut curb;
Eight thousand one hundred and nifty 9.1to)
square feet Of tagging feet wide;
One hundred doo lineal feet of "a inch double
strength terra Gotta pipe.
FOR MAPEs AVENUE GRADING. cURB1No
AND FIAGGING:
Eleven hundred q, 1000 cubic yards Of embanir-
ment, one hundred Q0o) cubic yards of which
Is excavation on the street; embankment 60 be
paid for only;
Nine hundred and twenty (szoD lineal feet of
20 by inch four cut curb;
-Four thousand six hundred 4.60o) square feet
OF tagging feet wide:
One hundred 600 lineal feet Of "a inch double
strength terra Gotta pipe.
FOR SHEPARD AVENUE GRADING, CURB
ING AND FLAGGING:
Eleven hundred q 100 cubic yards OF embanit-
ment three hundred (300) cubic yards of which
Is excavation on the street; embankment to be
paid for only;
Nine hundred ana forty Gao lineai f.et of 20
by inch four cut curb;
-Four thousand seven hundred a 70O) sdtiare
feet OF tagging feet wide;
One hundred Qo0) linea1 feet OF "a inch double
strength terra Gotta pipe.
Bidders are not to state any prtce for ma
terials and work for which there is q fired
amount provided for in the specifications
envelope. properly indorsed With he ~, nsms ~
the bidder and Of the impror ement, and al
rected to the Board of Street and Water Conn
misrioners OF the Ctty Of Newark.
Bidders will state their prices In writing ~
we'll in figures.
Bidders must specify in their proposals that
they will bind themselves to finish and COM
piete the same within the following number Of
consecutive working days:
BRYANT Street Flaggins-Twsfve uz, days.
North Twelfth Street F7sssins-rwsnty c0
South Twelfth Street Grading and curtans-
Lehigh Avenue Grading. cubtns ana Flag
Mapes Avenue Grading, curbinE and F1agxins
Thirty (3ol days.
shepard Avenue Grading olrbins and Flag.
The plans and specifications OF the work o.n
be examined at the office OF the Chief Engineer
OF the Board or Street and Water Commission
ers at the City Hall. Said proposals to be ao-
oompanied by the consent in writing OF two
sureties. Or 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-
posal and bind themselves that IL the contract
be awarded to the person persons making
the proposal, they will, upon Its being so
awarded become his or their suret.es forS ~
faithful performance of said work and that II
the person or persons omit refuse to execute
such contract they will pay to the City OF
Newark any difference between the sums 10
which he or they would have been entitled
upon completion OF the contract and that
Thich the City OF Newark may be Obliged 70
pay the person or persons by whom such con-
tract shall be executed
The Board Of Street and Water Commission
selves the right to accept or reject anv or ali
proposals for the above work. as they ma y
deem best for the interest OF the city.
Bidders and sureties are hereby notined that
under the provisions OF the seventh section
Of the law creating the Board OF Street and
Water Commissioners. approved March 28 1Sa1
that the bond or bonds to be given for The
faithful execution and performance OF said
public work shall first be approved as fo a,,F
fciency by the Board. and as to form by the
counsel OF the Board and no contract sba II
be binding the city become effecttva a.
operative until such bond is 80 approved ma
the President of the Board shall have nowsr
to examine the proposed bondsmen under o. IN
II he shall so desire or shall be so instrucfed
by the Board. but the Board will not he bound
! by any statement that may be made nv s,,ch
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 ana w.tsr
Commissioners Of the CITY .at Newark,
NORRIS r. et4EHAEFp.