Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-05-29
CITY. ADvERrIspmErTs.
OFFICE OF the Board Of Street and water
Commissioner OF the City of Newark.
City Hall.


OFFICE of the Board Of Street and water
Commissioner Of the city of Newark.
City Hall.
Sealed proposals will be received at this OF.
fee from s:i5 to $3.50 O'Clock p. m, Of Thurs.
opened at the last named hour. at a public
meeting OF the board TO be held at said time
and place sA tH5 shs T TNs PSR *
the grading, curbing and Tagging of the fol-
DASSING AVENUE,
from Speedway avenue to the Irvinston line
from Shaw avenue to Hawthorne avenue;
LBSLIE STREET
from Shaw avenue to Hawthorne avenue.
The following is about the amount OF the
work to be done. and the materials TO be fur.
nished in the construction and completion OF
said work, and upon which bids Ill De com
pared:
FoR BALLANTINE PARKWAY RE
Four thousand three hundred and thirty
$3.50 square yards OF bitulithic pavement on
a six % inch conerete foundatien Il hv . inch
One thousand four hundred and twenty Q.42O
lineai feet Of old eight cut curb reset IN con-
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
Two C) sets of 20 by 4 inch eight cut cor
ners. set in concrete;
One hundred and eighty t1so) lfnes1 feet OF
new header curb, set in concrete
Five 80 noiseless nanhole covers;
One ID basin with connection completes;
One "a basin using old head and SIN
One a head and sill on old basin.
Bids for the above bitulithic pavement mus
include a price bid per square ysrd per gs y,
during an additional and second period OF nve
6) years. and under a guarantees bono oy a
table to the Board Of Street and Water Com
missioners, which may be required at the op-
expiration OF the nrst nve years guarantee
DAssING AVENUE CuRblNs
Five hundred $500 cubic yards of embank-
Eight hundred and ninety $500 lfneal feet OF
Three thousand six hundred and eighty S,eSV
square feet of tagging. feet wide;
Five hundred and sixty $500 square feet OF
Belgian bridging.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
six (s) sets of 20 by 4 inch four cut corners.
set in concrete;
one % basin with connection eomplsts;
One ~ basin using old head and sill;
One "a head and sill on old basin. -
FOL HOBSON STREE CURB
Eight hundred (SoO) cubic yards of excsva-
ton;
Three thousand and forty @,l40 lln.al feet
of 20 by 4 inch four cut curb, set In con-
crete:
Nine hundred and fifteen Csi5 iineal feet of
old curb. four cut and reset in concrete;.
Thirteen thousand eight hundred and NIFTY
Q3.s $500 square feet of tagging, : feet Woe
staiy IoY p edesse w ysn' be BE- PAID for the FOL
~ W."
One ID set of 20 by 1 inch four cut corners,
Two thousand ta,c0 square feet of old nag
ging relaid; -.
One ID basin with connection complete;
One ~ basin using old head and sill;
One % head and sill on old basin. r-o
AND FLAGGING:
Eight hundred 5000 cubic yards of excaya-
ton, four hundred 400 cubic yards Of which
lie to be embankment on the street; excaTa-
1nree thousand hve hundred $500 hneal
feet of 20 by 4 inch four cut curb, set in con-
Three hundred 900 linesi feet of old curb,
Thirteen thousand nine hundred Ga. 800
square feet Of tagging. 4 feet vide;
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
lowing:
Fifty go SQUARE feet Of old bridgins ..laid;
One "a head and sill on old basin.
Bidders are not to state any price for ma:
Each proposal must be enclosed in a sealed
the bidder and Of the Improvement. and d.
rected to the Board of Street and Water Com
BidSers viii state their prices In writing a.
BIDDERS must specify in their proposals that
they will bind themselves to finish and COM
pilete the same within the following number
Ballantine Parkway Repaving-Forty 40
days;
Hobson Street Grading-Thirty (3o) days;
Leslie Street Grading-Thirty (3W days.
be examined at the office of the. Chief Engi-
neer of the Board OF Street, and Water Com
To be- ACCOMPANIES by the consent, in Writing,
Of two ~sureties. or a surety company. qualified
to do business in New Jersey. who shall at
as to their responsibility in the amount OF such
proposal. and bind themselves that, II this
@ nU1sjast the be p awrsssI they s"s viii, upon ! rs ss besns
so awarded. become his or their s~ureties for
the faithful performance Of said work; and
that. II the person or persons omit or refuse 70
execute such contract they Will pay to the city
which he or they would have been. entitled
upon completion Of the contract. and that
which the city of Newark may be Obliged to
tract shall he executed.
The Board Of Street and Water Commission.
ers of the city OF Newark reserve to them
selves the right to accept or reject any or ali
proposals for the above work. as they may
Bidders and sureties are hereby notified that
under the provisions of the seventh section Of
Water Commissioners, approved March Is. issi,
that the bond or bonds to be given for the
p raishful work sxeG shaii nrse b spproned as q 70 s saf,
hciency by the board. and as to form by the
counsel Of the board, ana no contract shall b
binding on the city or become effective or
operative until such bond is so approved. and
the president of the board shall have power to
examine the proposed bondsmsn under oath, II
he shall 50 desire. or shall be 20 instructed by
the board. but the board will not be bound By
any statement that may be made By such pro-
posed bondsynen, but shall have full power and
absolute discretion in the whole matter. and
this provision shall be referred to in any ad-
vertisement inviting bids for any such pubic
work.
BY direction Of the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners OF the city OF Newark.
NORRIS r. SHERRERD,
my2s-st Chisf Engineer.
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