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

OFFICE Of The Board OF Street and wasss
COMMISSIONS . Of the City Of Newark.
City Hall.
Newark, N. j., April l3, 1911
Sealed proposals will be received at this ofacs
from s:15 to $40 o'clock. p. m, OF Thursday. the
twentieth day Of april l9u. and opensi
of the board to be held at said time and place.
for the construction Of sewers in
CABINET STREET,
between Bruce street and South Sixth strict;
DIcKERsoN STREET
Jay street and Norfolk street.
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
CABINET STREET SEWER.
One thousand and fifty .d.o50 feet OF ten Qo)
inch vitrihed salt glazed pipe sewer
Five hundred 900 feet Of six t0 inch house.
Light % manhoIes with iron heads and
covers complete.
DICKERSON STREET WI
One hundred and forty GAO feet Of ten col
one hundred and ffty go feet OF six 6l
inch house connections.
One I'd manhole with iron head and cover
Eignt go markers.
Bioders are not 10 state any price for ma.
terials and work for which there Is a fixed
amount provided for in me specifications
Each proposal must b. enclosed IN a sealed
envelope, properly indorsed with the nams OF
the bidder and OF the improvement. and d.
rected to the Board OF Street and Water Com
misstoners Of the city of Newark;
Binders will state their prices In writing "a
well as In figures.
Bidders must specify in their proposals that.
they will bind themselves to finish and com
plete the same within the following number OF
consecutive working days:
cabinet street sewer, twenty t20) days.
Dickerson street sewer, ten 40 days.
The pla IS and specifications OF the work can
be examined at the office Of The Chief Engineer
of the Board Of Street and Water Commission
es at the City Hall. Said proposals TO be az
eompanied 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 OF such pro-
posal, and bind themselves that, if the contract
be awarded u the person or persons making
the proposal they win, upon Its being so
awarded become his or their sureties for the
faithful performance Of said work; and that tf
such contract they will pay to the City OF
Newark any difference between the sums to
upon completion OF the contract and that
which the City Of Newark may be obliged to
pay the person OF persons by whom such con-
The Board Of Street and Water Commission
ers of the City Of Newark reserve to them
selves the right TO accept or reject any or al
proposals for the above work as they may
deem best for the interest Of the city.
Bidders and slr-ties are hereby notified that
under he provisions of the seventh section
of the law creating the Board Of Street and
Water Commissioners, approved March IS, 1897.
that the bond or bonds TO be given for thu
faithful execution and performance of said
public work snail first be aPpIosed as TO suit
nciency by the Board. and as to form by the
counsel OF the Board. and no contract shsll
be binding on the city or become effective or
operative until such bond is SO approved; ane
the President Of the Board shall have power
to examine the proposed bondsmen under oath.
II he shall so desire. or shall be 50 instructed
by the Board, but the Board will not be bound
by any statement that may be made by such
proposed bondsrnen. but shall have full power
and absolute discretion in the whole matter.
ana this provision shall be referred TO in any
advertisement inviting bids for any such pub
lie work.
By direction " the Board OF Street and
Water Commissioners Of the City OF Newark.
MORRIS <. SHERRERD.
aprl3-5t Chief Engineer.