Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-14
cIrY Apvt:nT1sEmENTs.
OFFICE of the Board Of Street and Water
Commissioners OF the City OF Newark.
City Hall.


OFFICE of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners Of the City OF Newark.
Newark, N. j., July IA. 1911.
Sealed proposals will be received at this Of
day, the twentieth day Of July, 1911, and
opened at the last named hour. at a public
meeting of the board to be h d at said time
and place, for the repavIng of
l. BLOOMFIELD AVENUE.
n rnu% on mo Sotb p sIdes of avsn sisee 10 r sftgssyn tracks sss
with the exception OF one ID foot on each
side of said tracks and s the PA paying OF
from Pacific street to Wheeler Point road.
The following is about the amount OF the
nished In the construction and completion of
said work, and upon which bids VIII be com
FOR BLOOMFIELD AVENUE REPAvING:
Five thousand e hundred e. 500 square
yards Of oblong granite block pavement on a
six 90 inch concrete foundation;
Three thousand six hundred and sixty !lS.e6o)
hneal feet Of 20 by 5 inch four cut curb. set
One thousand six hundred q soO square feet
OF Belgian bridging laid on concrete:
STANDARD prices Will be raid for the fol-
Ten 40 sets of 20 by s inch four cut cor
ners. set in concrete:
One % basin using old head and sill;
One ~ head and sill on old basin;
Po 9 n MA mSnnRis fSmRHsss, PAVING.
Thirteen thousand seven hundred s,7oO
square yards Of bitulithie pavement on a SIX
Six thousand Ave hundred and fifty $500
nneal feet Of 1s by 5 inch four cut curb. set in
Fifty 800 nneai feet of old curb. four cut
and reset in concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
Fifteen d5, sets Of IS by s inch four cut
corners. set in concrete;
Three hundred 1900 lineal feet OF new
header curb, set In concrete;
Twenty (2) noiseless manhole covers;
One ~ basin with connection completes;
One "a basin using old head and sill;
One "a head and sill on old basin;
One "a manhole complete, with noiseless
The contract for Malvern street, II awarded.
shall be awarded Professionally by the board.
unless such award shall subsequently, be
finally made by the. board preliminary assess
proposed Improvement is to he made and putt
which the board may or may not finally
ter 27 of the State laws of 1885.
Bidders are not to state any price for ma.
amount provided for in the specifications.
Each proposal must DO inclosed in a sealed
the bidder and Of the Improvement. and al
rected to the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners Of the City Of Newark.
we'll 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:
Bloomfield Avenue Reparing-Fffty 800 days.
Malvern Street P~avtng-seventy C0 days.
The plans and specifications OF the work can
neer OF the Board of Street and Water Com
missioners at tho City Hall. Said proposals to
be accompanied by the consent in writing Of
two %sureties, or a surety company qualified to
do business in New Jersey. who shall. at tho
time of putting in such proposals.. qualify as
to their responsibility IN the amount OF such
proposal, and bind themselves that, IL the
contract BIO awarded to the person or persons
making the proposal. they VIII, upon It's being
the faithful performance OF said work; and
that IL the person or parsons omit or refuse to
of Newark any difference between the Gums to
which no or they would have been entitled
ppJe G the city Of Newark may be obIired to
pay the person or persons by whom such con-
tract shall be executed.
ers of the city OF Newark reserve to them
selves the right to accept or reject any or all
deem best for the interest of the city.
Bidders and sureties are hereby notified that
under ;5s IL. the I provision; me Of the hosr seventh en- s; section .1 q
1891. that the bond or bonds to be given for
public work shall frst be approved as to suf-
nciency by the board and as to form by tho
sGnases O. on 'ns the e0e city a or Become be- sDa''e effective tive or or
operative until such bond Is SO approved. and
the president Of the board shall nave power 70
he shall SO desire. or shall be 50 Instructed by
the board. but the board will not be bound by
proposed bondsmen, but shall have full power
and absolute discretion in the whole matter.
and this provision shall be referred to in any
work.
Water Commissioners of the city of Newark.
1y1a-5t Chief Engineer.