Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-05-12
CITY ApyERrlsEmnNrs.
OFFICE of the Board Of Street and Water
Commissioners OF the City of Newark.
City Hall.

nee from 3.lo 10 3f3O Q CLOCK p. M, OF THURS
day. the eighteenth day OF May. 1911. and
opened at the last named hour. at a public
meeting of the board to be held at said time
4LPiNE STREET.
from Erelinghuyen avenue TO Elizabeth
BELMONT AVENUE,
from Watson avenue TO Hawthorne avenue;
HILLSIDE AVENUE
from Watson avenue to Hawthorne avenue;
HUNTER STREET,
from Frellnghuysen avenue to Elizabeth
PLUM POINT LANE,
from Hawkins street to Manufacturers branch
Of the Central Railroad:
SIXTH AVENUE,
THIRD AVENUE.
from Morris Canal to Roseyille avenue.
The following is about the amount of the
work to be done and the materials to be fur
said work, and upon which bids will be COM
pared:
Three thousand eight hundred and twenty
Cs.s2O) square yards Of brick. pavement on a
six tsh inch concrete foundation;
Fifty t5o) lineal feet Of 20 by 4 inch four cut
Two hundred 600, iineal feet of old four cut
curb, reset In concrete.
One hundred and thirty $50, lineal feet of
new header curb, set In concrete;
Four 10 sets of 20 by 4 inch four cut corners,
set In concrete;
Six () neiseless manhole covers;
One "a basin witt connection complete;
One "a basin using old head and sill;
One a head and slIl on old basin,
g, 2sO) square yards of brick pavement on a
six te) inch concrete foundation
One thousand nine hundred Il. 800 lineal feet
Of 10 by s inch four cut curb, set In concrete.
standard prices will be paid for the fol-
lowing:
Ninety 900 lineai feet of new header curb
set In concrete;
Five t5) sets of 10 by 5 inch four cut cor
ners, set In concrete;
-Four "a, noleelese rnanhole covers;
One ID basin with connection complete;
One ~ basin using old head and sill;
One ID head and sill on old basin.
There will he about two hundred 1000 cubic
yards OF extra excavation which Will not be
paid for extra. but must be included In price
~ FoR H ! AVENUE PAVING.
Three thousand two hundred and Atty "a. 2oo)
inch concrete foundation;
One thousand six hundred and twenty .d,62o)
lineal feet OF 20 by 4 inch four cut curb. set
Three hundred and thirty $500 lineal feet of
old four cut curb, reset In concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
one ID set of 20 by 4 inch four cut corners,
set in concrete;
One ~ basin with connection complete;
One "a basin using old head and Sill;
One "a head and sill on old basin.
FOR HUNTER STREET PAVINGt
Three thousand eight hundred (s.soo) square
yards Of brick pavement on a six go inch con-
crete foundation;
Nine hundred 1000 lineal feet Of 20 by
inch four cut curb, set in concrete;
Eight hundred and ten $50 lineal feet OF
old four cut curb. reset in concrete;
One hundred Gs0 lineal feet of old curb.
four cut and reset in concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
lowing:
Four 90 sets of % by 4 inch four cut corners.
set In concrete;
One hundred and thirty $3.50 lineal feet OF
new header curb. set in concrete;
Six () noiseless manhole covers;
One % basin with connection complete;
One IA basin using old head and sill;
One ID head and gill on old basin.
FOR PLUM POINT LANE PAVING;
Three thousand $1,000 square yards of oblong
granite block pavement on a six o) men con-
crete foundation;
Two thousand two hundred ana ten 2,2l0
lineal feet of l6 by-5 inch four cut curb set
Two hundred and sixty t2sO) square feet of
Belgian bridging laid on concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
lowing:
Four % sets of 1s by 8 inch four cut corners,
set In concrete;
Fifty 500 lineal feet OF new header curb, set
in concrete;
One % basin with connection complete;
One ID basin using old head and sill.
One ID head and sill on old basin. ,oo,
There will be about eleven hundred a. lOol
cubic yards Of extra excavation which ,n,, %ia
in price bid for the paving,
FOR sIXrH. AVENUE PAVING: #. ,so,
Two thousand three hundred and sixty q, $500
square yards OF brick pavement on a six 80
inch concrete foundation; :,
Seven hundred ZOO linesl feet OF 10 by }
inch four cut curb, set In concrete;
One hundred 400 lineai feet OF old curb,
four cut and reset in concrete;
Standard prices will be paid Tor the fol-
Three 49, sets of ls by 5 inch four cut cor
ners, set In concrete;
Eighty 800 lneal feet of new header curo,
set in concrete;
Two (2) noiseless manhole covers;
One "a basin with connection complete;
One "a basin using old head and Sill
One ID head and sill on old basin.
FOR THIRD AVENUE PAVING: .-o
Six thousand two hundred and seventy te,zIOt
square yards OF brick pavement on a six t)
in h concrete foundation;
Fifty 500 lineal feet OF 20 by 4 inch four cut
Seven hundred and fifty 1850 lineal feet OF
old four cut curb, reset In concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for tho fol-
two hundred and seventy (27o) iineal feet of
new header curb, set in concrete;
One ID set OF 70 by 4 ineh touf cut corhefs'
set in concrete;
One "a basin with connection complete;
One % head and sill on old basin.
Bidders are not 10 state any price Tor ms.
amount provided for in the specifications.
Each proposal must be enclosed in q sealed
envelope. properly indorsed with the name OF
the bidder and OF the Improvement, and a.
rected t5 the Board Of street and Water Com
missioners of the city Of Newark,
Bidders will state their prices in writing a.
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 consecutive working days;
Alpine Street Paving-Thirty-hve 1851 days.
Belmont Avenue Paving-rh.rty-hTe 1850
days.
Hillside Avenue Paving -Thirty-nve t35,
days.
Plum Point Lane P~aving-Thirty-fy Ave 1850
Sixth Avenue Paving-Twenty-hye t25) days;
Third Avenue Paving-Fifty 800 days,
The plans and specifications OF the work csn
be examined at the office OF the Chief Engi-
neer of the Board OF Street and Water Com
missioners at the City Hall. said proposals
TO be accompanied by the consent, in writing.
Of two ~sureties, or q surety company quaihed
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
proposal, and bind themselves that, II this
contract be awarded TO the person or persons
making the proposal, they Will, upon Its being
SO awarded, become his Or their sureties for
the faithful performance Of said work, and
that, IL the person or persons omit or refuse 70
execute such contract they VIII 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
which the city OF Newark may be obliged to
pay the person or persons by whom such con-
tract shall he executed.
es OF the city OF Newark reserve to them
selves the right to accept or reject any or all
proposals for the above work, as they may
deem best for the interest OF the city.
under the provisions of the seventh section OF
the law creating the Board Of Street snd