Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-04-26

CITY Hall.
Newark. N. j., April 81, 1911.
Sealed proposals will be received at this Of
fee from 3:i5 to $3.50 O'Clock p. M, Of Thurs.
opened at the last-namsd hour. Al q public
meeting OF the board to be held at said tine
For the paving of the following streets and
CONCORD STREET,
from FYelinghuSsen avenue to Elizabeth ave
CLIFTON STREET.
from Frelinshuysen avenue TO Elizabeth ave
PARKER STREET,
from Arlington avenue to Delavan avenue, the
roadway to be reduced from thirty-six TO thirty
feet between the S eST6 lines ssap rvr
from Frennghuysen avenue to Elizabeth ave-
sourH STREET
from Pacific street to Van Buren, street, and
var STREET,
from South street to Clinerd street.
The following is about the amount Of tbs
work to be done and the materials TO be fur
nished In the construction and completion or
eaid work, and upon which bids will be com
TToR CONCORD STREET PAVING;
Three thousand 1--WE hundred and sixty (3.560)
square yards Of brick pavement on a six ()
inch concrete foundation.
One hundred ti00 lineal feet Of 20 by finch
four-cut curb, set in concrete.
One thousand six hundred and eighty q. $50
lneal feet of old four-cnt curb, reset In con
standard prices will be paid for the follow
Two q, sets 20 by 4-inch four-cut cetnsrs.
set in concrete.
-Four d noiseless manhoIe covers.
One ID basin, with connection compists.
One ID basin, using old head and sill.
one az head and sill on old basin. :
FOR CLIFTON STREET AvING
Three thousand four hundred and forty (5.4ie)
square yards OF brick pavement on a six 49,
one hundred 100 lineai feet OF 20 by finch
four-cut curb. set in concrete.
u.7s0 lineal feet Of old four-cut curb, set in
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seventy-two t70 uneai feet OF new header
curb. +
Two 20 sets OF 20 by finch four-cut corners.
Five () n~oissless inantloIe covers.
One ~ basin, with connection c~onlpiets.
Ono q basin, using old head and sill.
One Ql head and Sill on old basin.
o PARKER STREET PAVING.
Five thousand eight hundred $500 square
yards Of Brick pavement on a elk 60 inch con
Two thousand I'VE hundred and hfty Ca.5sOD
hneai feet of IS by 5-inch four-cut curb. set
One thousand 1000 lineai feet of old curb
four-cut and reset in concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the follow
seven,y.two t72) iineai feet of new header
curb.
Tour (O sets 10 by 5-inch four-cut corners,
set in concrete.
Eight (S) noiseless nnnhole covers.
Ono ID basin. With connection complete.
One ~ basin, using old head and sill.
One ~ head and sill on old basin.
There are about three hundred 5000 cubic
yards Of extra excavation which must be in
cluded in price bid for pavement and win not
ron RUNYoN STREET PAVING:
Three thousand four hundred and eighty
six 80 inch concrete foundation.
One hundred 600 lineal feet Of 20 by finch
'V one thousand eurs' I' seven ~ o0I buedred and tu.nt,
CLEO lineal feet Of old foirr-cut curb, reset
Standard prices will be paid for the follow.
Ing:
Two e.. sets of 20 by 4-inch four-cut cor
seventy-two CD iineal feet Of new header
curb,
-Four ta)' noieeiess manhole covers.
One ID basin. with connection complies.
One ~ basin, using old head and sill.
P 3 g so6 esaa sna Il! op pS ~ ss:in-
Eight thousand three hundred and forty
S.s!0 square yards Of obions granite block
ton.
FIFTY go, lineai feet of 20 by 4-inch tour-cut
Standard prices will be paid for the follow
Three thousand six hundred and sixty s,GsO,
lineal feet of old four-cut curb. reset in con-
crete.
six hundred 5000 square feet of old bridging.
One d set OF 20 by 4-,nch four-cut corners,
One IL basin, with connection complete.
One q basin, using old head and SILL
One q head and sill on On old basin; =
One thousand one hundred and twenty d.iso)
square yards Of oblong granite bleek pave
-Four hundred and nfty $50 iineai feet Of 20
by 6-inch four cut curb, set in concrete;
Two hundred and forty t24o) square feet OF
Belgian bridging. laid on concrete.
STANDARD prices win be paid for the follow
Two (D sets Of 20 by sinch four.cut cor
Fifty ts0 square feet of old bridging. relald
One q basin. with connection complete.
One a basin. using old head and sill
I d 0pa ~ tnad and aI nm MD hAunn
The contracts for the work. II awarded. shall
be awarded professionally by the board and
such award shall subsequently be finally made
by the board preliminary assessments Of
improvements is to Be made and public hear
Ing on the same is 10 be held after which the
tract. in accordance with Chapter ai7 of the
State laws OF 1895.
teriais and work for which there Is q nIed
amount provided for In the speciacations.
Each proposal must be enclosed In a sealed
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 In figures.
Bidders must specify in their proposals that,
should the above work be awarded to them,
they vii bind themselves to finish and com.
consecutive working days:
Concord street, thirty lsN days.
Parker street. fifty t5N days.
Runyon street, thirty ts0) days.
South street, sixty (60) days.
Van Buren, street, fifteen u5) days.
The plans and specifications of the work can
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 s~ureties. or a surety company qualified
to do business In New Jersey. who shall at
the time OF putting in such proposals qualify
as to their responsibility in the amount or such
proposal, and bind themselves that, II the
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, II 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
which the city of Newark may be obliged 10
pay the person or persons by whom such con
tract shall he executed.
The Board Of Street and Water Commission
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.
Il Bidders and suieties are hereby notified tina
under the provisions of the seventh section of
the law creating the Board OF Street and
Water Commissioners, approved Msrch q. fsg1.
faithful execution and performance Of said
public work shall first be approved as to SUI
hciency by the board. and as to form by the
counsel of the board, and no contract shall n
binding on the city or become effective or
operative until such bond Is so approved, and
the president OF the board shall have power 10
examine the proposed bondsmen under oath, II