Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-05-31
CITY ApvnnrIsrmrNTs.
OFFICE Of the. sosfd Of Street and water
Commissioners OF the City OF Newark.
City Hall.

OFFICE o. the. sostd Of Street and water
commissioner OF the City Of Newark.
City Hall.
Newark, n. j.. May %. 1911.
ace from s:i5 to s:so O'Clock ,. M, Of Thurs
day, the hrst day Of June 1911. and
Tnestins Of the board 70 1' Sc held Ssid at ssd PUNE tim
ana pace AILA sns I fNs PssR 81
from Clifton avenue to Lake street, and for
the grading, eurbins and hagving Of the fol-
pAssrNG AVENUE.
HoBSON STREET,
from Shaw avenue to Hawthorne avenue;
LEsLIE STREET,
from Shaw avenue to Hawthorne avenue.
The following Is about the amount OF tho
nished In the construction and eompletion OF
said work, and upon which bids Ill be com
pared:
Q RALLANTINE PARKWAY RE
-Four thousand three hundred and thirty
a six 90 inch concrete foundation;
Three hundred (sool nneai feet Of 20 b. I inch
eight cut curh, set In concrete.
One thousand four hundred and twenty q, 400
lineal feet OF old eight cut curb, reset in con.
crete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
lowing:
Two 90 sets of 90 by : inch eight cut cor
One hundred and eighty fisol iineal feet Of
new header curl, sci in, concrete
f1Ne tb1 HOlAeIfHH snannOlh covers.
Ono N basin with connection complete:
One ~ basin using old head and sill;
One ~ head and Sill on old basin.
Bids for the above hitulithic pavement must
include a price bid per square yard per rear
for maintenance and repair Of said pavement
during an additional and second period OF five
90 years, ana under a guarantee bond BY q
surety company or o bond with surety aceep-
table 10 the Board Street and Water Com
i1issioners, which may be required al the OPP
ton OF the board AT any time before the
aspiration OF The nTst I'VE Years suafsntes;
PASSING AVENUE GRADING. CURING
Five hundred $500 cubic yards Of ernhank.
Eight hundred and ninety tsso) lineal feet ~
20 By 4 inch four cut curb, set In conorete
Three thousand six hundred and eighty tS.esp
square feet of tagging. = feet wide;
Five hundred ana sixty $500 square feet of
STANDARD prices will be paid for the FOL
six i0 Gets of 20 by 4 inch four cut corners,
set in concrete:
One a.. basin with connection toonplete;5
One % basin using old head and sill;
One % head sne ell on OLD basin: r,,np
AND FLAGGIhGt
Eight hundred 5000 cubic yards of exeava-
Three thousand and forty soc, lineal feet
of 90 By 4 inch four cut curb, set in con-
Kline hundred and fifteen lsis,. iipeal feet OF
old curb, four cut and reset In concrete;
Thirteen thousand eight hundred and fifty
y Fi IT. S ssS square asss feet 1i ns 81 Beislsn 'e sfid sias.
standard prices viii he paid FOR the fol-
One II set of 20 by : inch four cut corners,
Two thousand e. 600, square feet of old nag
Fifty $50 square feet Of old bridging relsid;
one z basin with connection complete
One G) basin using old head and sill:
One % head and sill on old basin.
LlsLIE STREET GRADING, CURLING
Eight hundred 5000 cubic yards Of excava-
tion, four hundred '4oO) cubic yards OF which
Is to be embankrnent on the street: excaya-
ton only TO be paid for;
alree thousand FIVE hundred q, 5o0) lineal
feet of 90 by 4 Inch -four out curb, set in con-
Three hundred tsoo) lineai feet Of old curb.
four cut and reset in concrete:
Thirteen thousand nine hundred as, soo)
FIFTY tBoI square FEET Of Belgian bridging.
standard prices Will be paid for, the FOL
one ~ set Of 90 by . inch four cut corners.
Fifty $50 square feet OF old bridging relaidi
Ore % basin With connection eomplete,
One ~ basin using old head and Sill;
One "a head and siil on old basin.
teriaia and work for which there is a hfed
amount provided for In the spocihcations.
envelope. properly Endorsed with the name OF
the bidder, and OF the Improvement. and a.
r miss,oD 70 ,n of e the aity Of o!rf New and "a'ss e0 ION
Bidders Will state their prices In writing -
Bidders must specify in their proposal, that
should the above work he awarded 10 them
they will bind themselves to. finish and COM
plete the same within the following number
Of consecutive working daya:
Ballantine Fark way Repaving- Foriy uW
Dassins Avenue G-rading-Fitteen ti5) days;
Hobson street Grading--Thi1ty (2W days
Leslie Street Gradipg-Thirty 800 days.
The plans and specifications W The work can
be amin at the ofice Of the Chief Engi.
neer OF the Board Of stree! and Water cofn-
to BE- accompanies BY the consent. in writing,
OF two %sureties. or z surety company qualified
as TO their responsibiiity in ;hSe amount Of such
pToposai' ana bind s,.a taeT ms .o thai, II th:
making the proposal, they will, upon Its being
80 awarded, become HIS or their ~sutetiss for
the faithful performance OF said work; and
that, II the person or pereons omit or refuse 10
execute such contract they Will pay TO tho city
which ne or they would have been entitled
upon completion Of the contract, and that
which the city OF Newark may be obliged TO
pay the per son or persons BY whom such con
tract shall lie executed.
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 all
proposals tot the above work, as they may
deem best tor the interest. Of the city.
Bidders and sureties are hereby notified that
undo: tho provisions OF the seventh section Of
Water Commlssioners. approved March IS. 1891.
that the bond or bonds to be given FOR the
public work snail nfst be approved as to sur
hcieney 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
the proposed bendsmep under oath, II
he shall 80 desire, or shall be DO Instructed BIZ
the board, but the board will not be bound by
any statement that may be made by such pro-
posed bondsipen. but shall have full power and
discretion in the whole matter, and
this provision shall be referred to in any adj
inviting bids for any such public
work.
BY direction of the Board Of Street ana
Water commissioners Of the city of Newark
ORR r. SHERRERD,
Chief Engineer.