Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-04-22
CITY ADVERTISEMENT.

pavement on a six 90 inch concrete founda-
ton.
standard prices will be paid for the follow
ing:
lineal feet of old four-cut curb, reset in con-
crete.
SIX hundred 5000 square feet of old bridging,
one ID set of 20 by 4-inch four-cut corners,
set In concrete.
One ~ basin, using old head and sill.
One ID head and sill on old basin.
FOR VAN buren, STREET PAVING:
One thousand one hundred and twenty u,lze)
square yards Of oblong granite block pave
ment on a six CO. inch concrete foundation.
-Four hundred and nifty t45ol lineal feet OF "
Two hundred and forty GAO square feet OF
Belgian bridging, laid on concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the follow
" c) sets of 20 by 5-inch four-cut cor
ners, set in concrete.
Fifty (5N square feet of old bridging, relaid
on concrete.
One u basin. with connection complete.
One ID basin, using old head and sill.
One ~ head and sill on old basin.
The contracts for the work. II awarded, snail
be awarded Professionally by the board and
shall impose no liability upon the city unless
such award shall subsequently be finally made
by the board; preliminary assessments OF
property benefited especially by the proposed
improvements is to be made and public hear
ing on the same is to be held after which the
board may or may not finally award the con-
tract, in accordance with Chapter I'll OF the
Bidders are not TO state any price for ma
terials and work for which there Is a fixed
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.
rected TO the Board of street and Water
| Commissioners of the city of Newark.
Bidders will state their prices in writing as
we'll as 10 figures.
should the above work be awarded to them,
they will Bind themselves TO finish and com
plete the same within the following number Of
consecutive working days:
Concord street, thirty ts0l days.
clifton street, thirty tSol days.
Parker street, fifty f5ol days.
Runyon street. thirty 800 days.
South street, sixty 1907 days.
Van Buren, street, fifteen dSl days,
The plans and specifications OF the work can
be examined at the os5ce Of the Chief EnEi-
neer Of the Board OF Street and Water Com
ntissioners At the city Hall. said proposals
to be accompanied by the consent, in writing.
OF two sureties, or a surety company quained
to do business in New Jersey, who shall al
the time Of putting in such proposals quality
as TO their responsibilities in the amount Of sucf
proposal, and biud themselves that, II ths
contract be awarded to the person or persons
making the proposal, they Will, upon Its being
! so awarded. become his or their %sureties foi
the faithful performance Of said work anc
that Il the person or rsTsons emit or refuse !,
Of Newark any difference between the sums Z
which he o. they would have been entitled
upon completion OF the contract. and thsi
which the city Of Newark may be Obliged tC
| pay the person or persons by whom such con
tract shall he executed.
The Board of Street and Water Commission
ers Of the city OF Newark reserve TO then1'
selves the right to accept or reject any or al
proposals for the above work, as they may
deem best for the interest of the city.
Bidders and sureties are hereby notified tha'
under the provisions of the seventh section q
the law creating the Board OF Street and
Water Commissioners. approved March IS. 1891
that the bond or bonds to be given for III.
faithful execution and performance of said
public work shall first be approved as to sui
hciertcv by the board. and as TO form by tbs
counsel OF the board, and no contract shall bs
| binding on the city or become effective OF
operative until such bond is so approved. ane
the president Of the board shall have power Il
I exarnine the proposed bondsmen under oath, Il
he shall so desire. or shall be 80 instructed h,
the board, but the board will not be bound b,
any statement that may be made by such pro
POSED hondsmen, but shall have full power arc
absolute discretion in the whole matter, anc
this provision shall be referred TO in any ad'
vertisement inviting bids for any such pub1s'
work.
Bv direction OF the Board OF Street ano
water Commissioners OF the city OF Newark.
r r. $HERREIaD,
apra1-5t Chief Engineer.