Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-26
OFFICE Of Til A or STREET N
WATER COMMISSIONERS OF THE
CITY OF NEWARK.

Stty
Newark, N. j.. July q. 1911.
Sealed proposals Will be received at this Of.
d ass f ,Ss ta s;ss to s;sS S'' as1 e E, july nj; o fsl Ths and
opened at the last-named hour. at a public
meeting OF the board to be Leld at said time
and place. for the grading. curbins and flag
cling OF
from Shaw avenue to Hawthorne avenue.
rhe following is about the amount of the
work to be done and the materials to he fur
nishsd in the construction and completion Of
said work. and upon which bids will be com
pared:
Eight hundred (s0o) cubic yards OF excaya-
Three thousand and forty (s,o4o) lineal feet
of 20 by 4 inch four-cut curb. set in concrefs;
old curb, four,cut and reset in concrete:
Thirteen thousand eight hundred apd nifty
tls, $50 square feet Of tagging, ! feet vide;
Standard prices will be paid for the follow
One ~ set of 20 by . inch four-cut corners,
Two thousand "a. ooo) square feet of old nag
ging relaid:
Fifty $500 square feet OF old bridging reiaid;
Une "a basin. with connection complete:
one ID basin. using old head and sill;
One "a head and sill on old basin.
bidders are not to state any price for ma.
te.ials and work for which there 10 q fixed
Each proposai must b enclosed in a sealed
enveiope, properly. Endorsed with the name 81
the bidder and Of the Improvement and d.
missioners OF the City of Newark.
Bidders will state their Prices in writing 40
Bidders must specify In their proposals that.
should the above work be awarded to them,
pleie the sane Within tnirty 1sC. consecutie q
The pia rs and specifications of the work can
be examined at the office Of the Chief Engineer
Of the Board OF Street and water Commission
srs at the City Hall. Said proposals to be ac-
sureties. or a surety company qualified to do
business In New Jersey. VINO shall. at the time
their responsibility in the amount Of such pro.
posal, and bind themselves that. IL the contract
be = awarded t. the person s,,s or persons making
awarded, become his or their ~sureties for the
faithful performance Of said work: and that II
such contract they will pay TO the City OF
Newark any difference between the sums TO
which he or they would have been entitled
which the City Of Newark may be obliged to
pay the person OF persons by whom such COM
Tho Board Of Street and waite. Commission
ers Of the City OF Newark reserve to them
proposals for the above work as they NAV
deem best for the interest Of the city.
under he provisions Of the seventh section
Of the law cIeati-- he Board Of Street and
that the bond or bonds to be given for the
faithful execution and performance OF said
Public work snai, fret be appr..s.; is 70 sur
counsel Of the Board and no CONTRACT shall
be binding on the city or become effective or
operative until such bond IL so approved: and
the President of the Board shall have power
to examine the prnvused hondsmen under oath
IL he shall SO desire. or shall be 20 instructed
by the Board, but the board viii not be bound
by any statement that may be made by such
proposed bondsmen. but shall have full pow II
and absolute discretion In the whole matter.
and this ~--ovision shall be referred to in AMI
Advertisement inviting bids for any srch pub
lie work.
BY direction # the Board of Street an
Water Commissioners of the Ctr of Newark.
MORRIS r. SHERRERD.
jySi-bt Chief Ena.neer.