Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-08-16
clrY ApYrRrIsrMENTs
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET AND
WATER COMMISSIONERS OF THE
CITY Of NEWARK.
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opened at the last-named hour, at a publ
meeting OF the board to be teld at said tin
ging OF the following streets:
DEyINE STREET,
from Fourteenth ey@.ue to South Orange av,
FOURTH STREET.
from elo0mhe 5.1,I a 1DIg e. Arlington avenue;
IRON avenue to Third avenue,
and for the Iepaving of
MARKET STREET
from Pierson's alley to the ~easterly line
railroad place. east OF the Pennsylvani
tracks.
The following is about the amount OF tn
work 70 be done and the materials to he fu'
nsneu N the construction and completion :
sru WORK and upon which bids VIII be com
FOR DEvINE STREE GRADING, cuRBrN,
AND FLAGGING.
-Four thousand one hundred and twenty=nin
4.lzD cubic Yards of excavation.
Eleven hundred G. LOO lineaI feet of 20 by
inch four.cut curb, set In concrete.
Ihree hundred and sixty-four tseD ; lines
crete.
one hundred and thirty-six dss, square fee
Five thousand five hundred g. 5000 squar
rect Of tagging. hve feet wide.
Two 90 sets OF 20 by finch four-cut corners
Standard prices Will be paid for the follow
One ~ basin. with connection complete;
one q basin. using old head and sill:
One ~ head and sill on old basin.
81 KEEL GhAlDiNt. tuhB
ING AND ~FBAGGING. IRON BLOOM-
FIELD AVENUE TO ARLINGTON
One thousand seven h Hundred and twentv-ar
.hizol cubic Yards of embankment, five hun
dred $500 cubic yards of which is excavation
on the street. embankment only to be paid for
Two thousand two hundred e. 20o1 lineal fee
OF 20 by finch four-cut curb, set In concrete.
Five 90 sets OF 20 by 4-inch four-eut cor
Three hundred and eighty $500 square fee
Of Be1gian bridging.
Eleven thousand III, 000) square feet OF nag
Standard prices will be paid for the follow.
ing:
One a basin with connection complete,
One a. basin. using old head and sill.
one ~ head and sill on old basin.
q FOURTH STREE GRADING. CURB.
ING n FLAGGING. FROM BLOOM
FIELD AvEMuE TO THIRD
One thousand two hundred Il. 2oO cubic yards
Of excavation. seven hundred f7ool cubic yards
OF which is to be embankment on the street,
excavation only to be paid for.
Two thousand two hundred e. 200 lineal feet
OF 20 by 4-inch four-eut curb. set In concrete.
-Four 90 sets of 20 by finch four-cut cor
Four hundred and forty a40 iineal feet OF
old curb, four-cut md reset In concrete.
Six hundred 5000 square feet OF Belgian
bridging.
Eleven thousand III, oc0 square feet of flag
Standard prices viii be p..a for the follow
ing:
Five hundred 600, square feet of artificial
One thousand d,oOo> square feet of old nag
ging relaid. q
One basin using old head and sill.
One % head and sill on old basin.
Twenty-three thousand i've hundred (23. 5oo)
square yards OF bitulithie pavement on an
eight go inch concrete foundation.
Seven thousand Il, 0o) lineal feet Of is by g.
inch four-cut granite curb, set In concrete.
Twenty-Five t2l sets Of is by 6-inch four
cut granite corners, set In concrete.
Standard prices will he Maid for the follow
Five hundred 5000 square feet of Belgian
Eight hundred 5000 lineal feet of new header
curb, set in concrete.
Thirty-two 1922 noiseless manhole covers.
Ten 40 basins using old heads and stills.
The old granite blocks on the street which
are to be removed will be the property OF the
contractor and proper allowance for same
must be made by him in Bidding for the new
Bids for the above bitulithic pavement must
include q price bid per square yard per year
for maintena1ce and repair OF said pavement
90 years and under a guaranty bond by a
surety company bond or a bond with surety
Commissioners, which may he required at the
option of the board at any time before the
et FHH @oS q fns fTs FOX sse StaFsi ETaF sTssEr.
IF AWARDED, SHALL BE AWARDED
IPRoyIs1oMALLLY BY II BOARD AND
CITY UNLESS SUCH AWARD SHALL SUB
sEouENTLY BE FINALLY MADE BY TIE
BOARD PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENTS OF
PROPERTY EPECIALLY BENEFITED BY
THE PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS is TO BE
MADE M PUBLIC HEARING ON THE
SAME is TO BE HELD. AFTER WHICH
THE BOARD MAY OR MAY NOT FINALLY
AWARD CONTRACT IN ACCORDANCE
1895.
Bidders are not to state any price for ma,
amount provided for In me speciGcations.
Each proposal must b enclosed IN a sealed
properly indorsed with the name Of
rected to the Board of Street and Water Com.
missioners Of the City of Newark.
Bidders will state their prices In writing as
well as In figures.
Bidders must specify In their proposals that,
should the above work be awarded to them.
they will bind themselves to finish and COM
plete the same within the following number OF
working days:
Devine street grading, etc. twenty-five 1851
days.
Fourth street grading, etc. from Bloomfield
Fourth street grading, ETC., from Bloomfield
avenue to Third avenue, thirty 500 days.
Market street repaying. one hundred and
The pla Is and specifications OF the work can
Of Of t sas@ Bosrd Of Of Ste ssrs %ne and o. Water sas Gn com hnssaest
srs at the City Hall. Said proposals to be ac-
companisd by the consent in writing of two
s~urettee, or a surety company qualified to do
business IN New Jersey. VINO 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 t. the person or persons making
the propose! they will, upon Its being 20
become his VI their sureties Tor the
faithful performance of said work; and that IL
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
rShich the City of Newark may be obliged to
pay the person or persons by whom such con-
tract shall b.. executed.
The Board Of Street and waite. Commission
ers of tie City OF Newark reserve to them
selves the right to ACCEPT or reject any or all
for the above work as they may
deem best for the interest OF the city.
Bidders and s1retieS are hereby notified that
under .he provisions of the seventh section
OF the. law creafi-, Che Board Of Street and
Water Commissioner. approved March %, 1891,
that the bond or bonds to be given for the
faithful execution and performance OF said
public work shall first be approach us TO sur
hciency 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 or
the President OF the Board shall have power
II he shall so desire. or shall be 80 INSTRUCTED
by the Board. but the Board Will not be bound
by any statement that may be made by such
bondsmen. but shall have full pow-r
and absolute discretion In the whole matter,
and this -~=ovision shall be referred to In an,
advertisement inviting bids for any srch pub
lie work.
BY direction IL the Board of Street an,
Water Commissioned of the CITY OF Newerk.
NORRIS r. d
/. aug11-5t Chief Engineer.