Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-04-21
CITY ADvBRTIsEsIENTs.
oFr7cE OF TIE BOARD OFF STREET AN
WATER COMMISSIONERS OF THE
CITY OF NEWARK.
CIV Hall.

CITY Hall.
Nswsfk, NJ. j., April q, 1si1
fee from Sil5 to $3.50 o'clock p. m; Of Inurs
day, the twenty -ssventh dsy of APRIL 19h. anu
opened at the last-named hour At 9 p9nns
meeting of the board TO be held At said TINS
For the pa-inx ~ the following streets END
CONCORD srRSEr,.
from Frslinshuysen avenue to Gliaaoetn """
CLIFTON STREET.,
from FreiinghuySen avenue TO Hiissnetn ANS
nue.. ~
from Abingdon avenue 10 pelayan avenue, ths
roadway TO be reduced from t~hirty-six to thirty
feet between aTis eyFS ila srnErr.
from Frelinehuysen avenue to Ehsaoetn avg
nue. -
from Pacific street to Van Buren, street., ana
VAN STREET
from South strest to Clifford street. -.
The following is about the amount q tns
work to be done and the materials TO ne turs
nished In the construction and cornpieicn -
said work, and upon which oids VIII Dc Gun"
FOB STREET PAVING:
Three thousand Ave hundred and sixty N,boQ
square yards Of brick pavement on a six t0
inch concrete foundation.
One hundred 900 nneai feet OF % BY srnm
four-out curb, set In concrete. ..
One thousand six hundred and aghty o@os
Iinea1 feet of old four-cut curb reset IN eon'
STANDARD prices will be paid for the Sciscws
ing:
-Four "a noiseless rnanhols covers.
One d) basin, with connectton eonapssts'
One IL basin, using old head ana Sill.
One "a head aud sill on old basin
CLIFTON STREET PAVING:
Three thousand four hundred and forty 0tes4
square ysrds OF brick pavement On . ak 81
inch concrete foundation.
One hundred Goo linsal feet Of 20 W tsnr4
four-cut curb, set In concrete. 80
one thousand seven hundred and eighty
Il. 7SO) lineal feet OF old four-cut curb, set ~
STANDARD prices will DO paid fer the follow
seventy-two qD iineal feet Of new headaa
curb.
Two () sets of % by 4-ineh four-eut eornerA
set in concrete.
Five (5) noiseiess manhole covers.
one "a basin, with connection cornpleos. j
One "a basin, using old head and sill.
One ID head and sIl on old hasin:
Five thousand eight hundred $500 square
yards of brick pavement on a six W tnoh con-
Two thousand five hundred and fifty t456o}
lineai feet of 1S by 5-inch four-cut curb sci
one thousand d.oo0 iineal feet Of old curb
four-cut and reset In concrete.
STANDARD prices will be paid for the follow
ing:
seventy-two t72) lineal feet OF new header
curb.
Four "a Gets 1s by 5-inch four-cut corners,
Eight G) noiseless manhole covers.
One ~ basin, with connection complets.
One "a basin. using old head and sill.
One % head and sill on old basin.
There are about three hundred 1900 CUBIC
yards of extra excavation which must be IN.
cluded in price bid for pavement ana VIII hot
FOR RUNYoN STREET PAVING:
Three thousand four hundred and eighty
90. 4sol square yards of brick pavement on a
six 90 inch concrete foundation.
One hundred 900 lineal feet OF 20 by 4-inch
four-cut curb, set in concrete.
one thousand eeven hundred and twenty
{, 720) lineal feet Of old four-cut curb. reset
STANDARD prices will be paid for the follow
ing:
seventy-two C72) lineal feet Of new headAa
curb.
One ID basin. with connection completk.
One ID basin, using old head and sill.
One m q head and aT sir slll on ps cld basin
Eight thousand three hundred and forty
8,S40) square yards of obiong granite block
pavement on a six 80 inch concrete founda-
tion.
Fifty (5o) lineaI feet of 70 by finch four-cri
curb, set in concrete.
Three thousand six hundred and sixty $3.50,
lineal feet of old four-cut curb, reset in con-
crete.
six hundred $500 square feet of old bridging,
relaid in concrete.
One % set of 20 by 4-inch four-eut corners
set in concrete.
one "a basin, with connection complete.
One ~ basin. using old head and sill
One III head and sill on old basin.
FOR VAN BUREN, STREET PAVING:
One thousand one hundred and twenty t,,eoJ
ment on a six go inch concrete foundation
Four hundred and fifty 0so) lineai feet OF 20
by 5-inch four-cut curb. set In concrete.
bridging, laid on concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the follow
Two (2) sets of 20 by 5.iuch four.cu cor
ners, set in concrete.
Fifty $50 square feet of old bridging. relsid
One % basin. with connection complete.
One "a basin, using old head and sill.
One ID head and sill ON old basin.
The contracts for the work. If awarded, shall
be awarded professionally BY the board and
shall impose no liability upon the city unless
such award shall subsequently be finally made
by the board; preliminary assessments OF
benefited especially by the proposed
ing on the same is to be held after which the
board may or may not finally award the con-
in accordance with Chapter 27 OF the
Bidders are not to state any price for ma.
terials and work for which there is a hxed
amount provided for in the specifications.
Each proposal must be enclosed In a sealed
envelope, properly Endorsed with the name of
the bidder and Of the improvement, and d-
rected 10 the Board Of street and Water
Commissioners of the city of Newark.
Bidders win state their prices in writing as
Bidders must specify in their proposals that,
should the above work be awarded to them,
they will Bind themselves to finish and CONF
plete the same within the following number ID
consecutive working days:
Concord street, thirty 900 days.
Clifton street, thirty 500 days.
Parker street, fifty (5O days.
Runyon street. thirty 800 days.
South street, sixty (6o) days.
Van Buren, street, fifteen d5) 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
mlssioners 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, and bind themselves that, IL this
contract be awarded to the person or persons
SO awarded, become his or their sureties fr
the faithful performance of said work; and
that, if the person or persons omit or refuse To
execute such contract they will pay to the ciev
which he or they would have been entitled
upon completion of the contract, and that
which the. city of Newark may be obliged to
pay the person or persons by whom such con-
tract shall he 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 for the above work, as they may
deem best for the interest of the city.
Bidders and suretiee are hereby notified that
under the provisions of the seventh section of
the law creating the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners, approved March 20, 1891,
that the bond or bonds to be given for the
faithful execution and performance of said
fclency 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