Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-07-07
CITY AD-vEaTIsEMENTs.
OFFICE OF the Board OF Street and Water
Commissioner or the Cit Of Newark.
CITY Hall.

OFFICE OF the Board of Street and Water
Newark, \. J.. July :. 1911.
Ace sea from p5 5ois to s %5n o. es 5ees e. m, al Of '9 THUS ps-
day. the thirteenth day of July. 1911, and
opened at the last named hour. at a public
and place, for furnishing and laying
new sidewalks with bluestone flag Or with
s sstiinr s'on new S,n snd Tese a ! @ Oh oio s ,Sa
limits OF the City OF Newark for the year 1911,
with the option Of extending the contract for
the Board of Street and Water Commissioners
OF the City Of Newark and under the super
vision OF the general superintendent Of
The following is about the amount of the
work to be done and the materials to be fur.
nishcd in tho construction and conlpletiop OF
said work, and upon which bids VIII be COM
bluestone tagging, 4 feet wide; thirty thousand
go, COO square feet OF new bluestone tagging.
feet wide one thousand 900 square feet
OF new b1uestone tagging, 6 feet vide; eight
thousand 5000 square feet of old Tagging re-
laid; one thousand d,0O) square feet of new
artificial sfontwsik laid according 10 city
specifications fve hundred 5000 lineal feet OF
new 70 by finch quarry-cut curb; two hundred
zoo liaesl feet Of new EN- 20 by 4-inei forr.eat
10 by 4-inch quarry-cut curb; five hundred
$500 lipehl feet Of old curb re -ressed and re-
set; five hundred $500 lineal feet of old curb
four-cut and reset; one hundred 900 square
yards OF repaving OF cutters; one hundred d00)
s s9SAt Art sar Gs5o q eus sIeSs yoF sGsa of ext hw' oi nnnpre op
excavation. only one 10 be paid for on each
piece OF work.
Bidders are not 10 state any price for ma
teriais and work for which there IL a hxed
amount provided for In the Specifications,
Each proposal must DO inelossd 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 a.
we'll as In figures.
be examined at the Office q the Chief Engi-
neer OF tho Board OF Street and Water Com.
missioners ct the City Hall. Said proposals e
two suraties. or q surety company qnalihed II
do business In New Jersey, who shall. at the
time Of putting In such proposals, qualify a.
to their responsibility In the amount OF such
proposal, and bind themselves that. II thu
m o1ntrse' ,b re p aSppsea \, ,Se snS wi pefs ,Spon of ~ pe bsin.
so awarded, become his OF their eureties fol
the faithful performance Of said work; ant
execute such contract they will pay to Tho cit,
OF Newark any difference between the Gums Il
upon completion OF the contract and thai
which the city OF Newark may be Obliged Il
pay the person or 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 81
proposals for the above work, as they maj
deem best FOR the interest Of the city.
Bidders and sureties are hereby notified tina
under the provisions of the seventh section O
she law creating the Board of Street AM
Water Commissioners, approved March IS
1891, that the bond or bonds to be given TO
the faithful execution and performance OF sais
public work shall first b. approved as to suf
fciency by the hoard and as TO form by trl
counsel Of the board. and no contract shall b.
binding on the city or become effective o
operative until such bond Is so approved. an,
the president of the board shall have power Il
examine the proposed bondsmen under oath. /
he shall so desire. or shall be so Instructed b.
the board. but the board will not be bound b,
any statement that may be made by sucl
proposed bondsnien. but shall have full pows
and absolute discretion in the whole matter
and this provision shall be referred to in AM
Advertisement inviting bios for any such publ
work.
BY. direction of the Board OF Street an,
Water Commissioners of the city of Newark.
MORRIS r. SHERRERD.
jy7-5t Chief Engineer.