Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-03-31
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.

OFFICE of the Board Of Street and Water
Commissioners Of the City of Newark
Newark. N. j., March 2s, 1911.
Sealed proposals will be received AT this Of
flee from 3;15 to $3.50 o'clock p: M, o. Ihurs5
at the last-named hour. at a public meeting
of the board to be held at said time and place
McWHORTER STREET
and
JOHNSON STREET.
COEYMAN STt.rBT
and
ARDSLEY COURT.
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 will be COM
FOR MewHoRTER STREE AMI JOHN
SON STREET:
Fourteen hundred and thirty d,4sO feet Of
three by four foot tSft.x4 IT, brick sewer
Seven hundred and forty GAO feet OF Two
foot six inch by three foot nine inch q #. s in.
by 5 #. 3 in) brick sewer;
Forty-five 45 feet of three t) loot nrlek
Two hundred and eighty ESQ feet of elk 80
inch house connections;
covers complete;
Sixteen 06) markers.
FOR COEYMAN STREET SEWER
Five hundred and seventy 600 feet of ten
d0 inch vitrihed salt glazed pipe sewer
Three hundred and seventy $50 feet OF SIX
80 inch house connections;
Three 90 nanholes with noiseless heads
complete dncluding one a. junction manhole);
ChC " uTAh NANh ADHiN~ hNNA 0N 49, N
connecting chute complete.
Thirty-one (3D markers.
FOR ARDSLbY COURT SEWER.
Two hundred ard twenty-five (225) feet OF ten
40 inch v!trihed salt glazed pipe sewer;
Seventy go feet Of six 60 inch house con-
Three 49, manhoIes with n~oiseless heads com
plete;
BIDDERS are not to state any price for mate
rails and work for which there is a hxed
amount provided fof in the specifications.
Each proposal must be enclosed in a sealed
envelope, properly Endorsed with the name ef
the bidder and of the Improvement. and d.
rected to the Board of Street and Water Com
missioners OF the city Of Newark.
Bidders will state their prices n writing as
BIDDERS must specify in their proposals that
should the above work be awarded TO them
they will bind themselves TO fnish and COM
plete the same within the following number
of consecutive working days:
For McWhorter ana johnson Street SeWer-
Seyenty-hve G51 days.
For Coeyman Street Scwer-Fifteen q5) days.
For Ardsley Court S~ewer-Elght C) days.
The plans and specifications of the work can
be examined at the office Of the Chief Engi-
neer of the Board OF ltreet and Water Com
missioners at the 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 the
time of putting in such proposals qualify as TO
their responsibility in the amount of such
proposal. ana bind themselves that, II the
contract be awarded 10 the person or persons
making the proposal, they viii, upon its being
so awarded. become his or their s%ureties for
AAL ~ FAA aHk u JUN WIN et1
that II the persec or persons OMIT or refuse to
execute such contract they Will pay to the
city Of Newark any difference between the
sums 10 which he or they would have been
entitled upon completion o. the contract, and
that which the city of Newark may be obliged
10 pay the person or persons by whom such
contract shall be executed.
The Board of Street and Water Commission
ers OF thii city of Newark reserve to them
selves the right to accept or reject any or oil
proposals for the above work, as they may
deem best for the interest Of the city.
Bidders and sureties are hereby notified that
under the provisions of the seventh section Of
the law creating the Board Of Street and
Water Commissioners, approved March %, 1891,
that the bond or bonds to be given for the
faithful execution and performance OF said
public work shall first be approved as to suf-
hcieKcy by the board and as TO form by the
counsel Of the board, and no contract shall be
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 bondsmen under oath,
IL he shall so desire, or shall be so instructed
by the board, but the board will not be bound
by any statement that may be made by such
proposed bondsmen, but shall have full power
and absolute discretion in the whole matter.
and this provision shall be referred 10 in any
advertisement inviting bids for any such pub
lie work.
BY direction Of the Board of Street ana
Water commissioners of the City OF Newark.
NORRIS n. SHEPHERD,
nar2s-5t Chief Engineer.