Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-04-18
CITY ApvERr,sEMENrs.

day, the twentieth day OF April. 1911, and
opened at the last named hour. at a public
meeting Of the board to be held at said time
and place, for the grading. curbing and
tagging Of the following streets and highways;
AVENUE G,
from Emmett street to yanderpooi street.
MEAD STREET,
from Silver street to Ocean avenue.
AVENUE
from about 415 feet south of Elwood avenue
to Delavan avenue: and for the Tagging Of the
si'eWalkS MI m tPf saas glae AVENUE,
from Oriental place TO Harvey street; also TOT
the paving of the following streets and high
SOUTH STREET.
from Avon avenue to Madison avenue.
AVENUE A,
from Emmett street to Pointer street.
Tree
from Elizabeth avenue to Frelinghuysen aye
The following is about the amount of the
work TO be done and the materials to be fur
nishcd in the construction and completion or
said work and upon which bids Will be com
pared:
FOR VENUE c GRADING, CURLING AND
Three hundred 900 cubic yards Of embank-
one thousand three hundred 1900 lineal feet
Of 20 by finch four-cut curb;
One thousand five hundred and .seventy-six
u,576) square feet of Belgian bridging.
Six thousand six hundred $500 square feet
Of tagging. five feet wide.
STANDARD prices viii be paid for the fol-
Five hundred 500 square feet Of old Rag
Twelve d9 sets of 90 by 4.inch four-cut
corners.
one ~ basin with connection complete.
MEAD STREET GRADINGs CURLING AND
FLAGGING.
One hundred d00 cubic yards of embank-
one thousand six hundred and sixty d.seN
hneai feet OF 20 by finch four-cut curb:
Three hundred and sixty $3.50 hneal feet OF
old curb. four-cut and reset.
Two hundred and twenty-four (a2D square
Six thousand six hundred and thirty $3.50
square feet of tagging, 4 feet wide.
STANDARD prices will be paid for the follow
Four "a sets Of 20 by 4-inch four-cut cor
! One thousand four hundred and forty q, 400
square feet Of old nagsing, relaid.
Ono ~ basin, with connection complete.
FOR 0Re wy0opsIpE uAWENUE GRADING, CURB
ING N FLAGGING.
Five thousand three hundred and twenty
z, 1920 cubic yards of excavation, eight hum
dred and sixty $3.50 cubic yards Of which Is to
be embankment on the avenue; excavation only
One thousand two hundred ana nfty d.s5W
lineai feet OF 20 by 4-inch %four-cut curb.
Two hundred t2oO lineal feet of old curb
Six thousand three hundred and nifty $3.50
square feet Of tagging. 8 feet wide.
Standard prices will be paid for the Follow
Two Css sets of 20 by finch four-cut cor
One thousand LOCO square feet of old flag
One q, basin. with connection complete.
FOR MT. PLEASANT AyBNUE FLAGdING.
One thousand four hundred and twenty d.490
square feet t,o Of .assgin s.r : feet ct wide wide nkrnen,
FOR SOUTH THIRTEENTH STREET Paw
ING.
Two thousand one hundred and eighty Q'Bo)
square yards Of bitulithic pavemen on a six
80 inch concrete foundation.
Fifty 800 linsal feet OF 20 by 4-inch four-cut
ctIrH Set IN concrete. Ha
One thousand two hundred and fifty d.e5p
lineal feet of cid four-cut curb, reset In con-
Standard prices will be paid for the follow
Ing:
Three Cs) noiseless manhole covers.
One a set 20 by finch four-cut corners, set
In concrete.
Ono u basin. using old head and sill.
One ~ new head and sill. on old basin.
Bids FOR the above bitulithic pavement must
include a price bid per square yard per year
for maintenance and repair OF said pavement
during an additional and second period of five
10 years and under a guarantee bond by a
surety company bond or a bond with surety
acceptable to the Board of Street and water
Commissioners which may be required at the
option Of the board at any time before the
| expiration of the frst Ave years. guarantee.
FOR AVENUE "A PAVING.
Three thousand seven hundred LOO square
| yards of oblong granite block pavement on a
six go inch concrete foundation
One thousand three hundred Q,3OO nneal rect
of 20 by 5-inch four-cut curb, set In concrete.
One thousand four hundred and seventy-hye
q,475) square feet of Belgian bridging. laid in
standard prices will be paid for the follow
Five 80 sets of 20 by 5-inch four-cut cor
One "a basin, with connections complete.
| One ID basin. using old head and sill.
| One "a new head and sill on old basin.
| One "a manhole. complete.
FOR BRANFoRD STREET PAVING.
Three thousand eight hundred (3,8oo) square
yards Of brick pavement on a six c) inch con-
crete foundation.
one hundred Q00) lineal feet of 90 by finch
~four-cut curb. set In concrete.
| One thousand seven hundred and eighty
q. 7so), iineai feet. of old curb, four-cut and
reset in concrete.
STANDARD prices will be paid for the follow
ing:
Seventy-two CD lineal feet of new header
curb.
One d basin, with connection complete.
One as basin. using old head and sill.
One ~ new head and sill on old basin.
Bidders are not TO state any price for ma
terials and work for which there is a fixed
amount provided for in the specifications.
Each pronosal must be enclosed in a sealed
| envelope. properly Endorsed with the name of
the bidder and Of the Improvement. and d.
Erected to the Board of Street and Water Com
| missioners of the city of Newark.
Bidders will state their prices in writing as
Bidders must specify in their proposals that
should the above work be awarded to them
they will hind themselves TO rnisn ana COM
| pIete the same within the following number Of
consecutive working days:
Avenue C grading, etc, twenty-five c@)
days.
woodside avenue grading, ETC., forty 40
ut. Pleasant avenue tagging, fifteen d5,
days.
South Thirteenth street paving. twenty-five
Avenue A paving. thirty-hve $3.50 days.
Branford street paving, thirty-hye $3.50 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
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
proposaI.& and bind themselves that, If the
making the proposal, they will upon its te!ng
so awarded, become his or their sureties for
the faithful performance OF said work; and
that IL the person Or persons unit 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
upon completion Of the contract. and TINT
| which the city OF Newark may be Obliged to
| paw 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 OF 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 and
water Commissioners, approved March Is,
1891. that the bond or bonds to be given for
the faithful execution and performance OF said
nubllc work shall first be approved as to suf-
a-iano ~. fhe hoard and as TO form nv the