Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-09
CITY ApynRr1sEnnnTa.
OFFICE OF THE BoARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY or NEWARK.
CITY Hall.

City f4alls
Sealed proposais viii be received at TIL.
Office from s.lb to $50 o'clock p. N. Of
and opened at the last named hour. at a
public meeting OF the board 10 be held at
For the paving OF the following streets
and highways:
from South Eighteenth street to South Nine
New YORK AVENUE.
from Garrison street 10 Jahez street.
The following Is about the amount OF tho
work 10 be done and the materials 10 be
furnished In the construction and compile
ton OF said work, and upon which bids VIII
be compared;
FOR ALPINE STREET PAVING:
Nine hundred and hfty-six (D56) square
yards of bituiithic pavement on a six 90
inch concrete foundation.
one hundred and hfty Q5D) Iineal feet of
20 by 4 inch four cut curb, set in concrete.
Two hundred and eighty C2S0) lineal feet
OF old curb. -four cut and reset In concrete.
lowing:
Two 60 noiseless manaole covers.
FOR NEW YORK AVENUE PAVING
Two thousand one hundred q, 1000 square
yards of bltulithic pavement on a six go
inch concrete foundation.
one hundred 400 lineal feet of old curb,
-four cur and reset in concrete.
Twenty-Five t25) lineal feet of 20 by A Inch
four cut curb, set in concrete.
Standard prices viii be paid for the fol-
one hundred 200 iineal feet Of new
header curb. set in concrete.
Two 90 noiseless manhole covers.
Bids for the above bitulitlic ~pavements
must include a price bid per square yard per
year for maintenance and repair of said
pavement during an additional and second
period Of Ave 90 years and under a guar
antee bond by a surety company 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 first
TIfE CONTRACTS FOR THE ABOVE
If SHALL. RE
AWARDED PROFESSIONALLY BY THE
BOARD AND SHALL IMPOSE NO Liable
AWARD SHALL suBsEoUjEfNSiT1LY Be
FINALLY MADE BY II BOARD. PRE-
LIMINARY AssESSMENT OF PRoPERIoY
PosED TMPRoVBMBNT is no BE MADE
M PUBLIC HEARING ON TIE SANE
BOARD MAY OR MAY NOT FINALLY
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Bidders are not to state any price for ma;
terials and work for which there is a nxed
Each proposal must be lnclosed in a sealed
envelope, properly Endorsed with the name
of the bidder and of the Improvement. and
Commissioners OF the City of Newark.
Bidders Will state their prices in writing
Bidders must specify in their proposals
that, should the above work be awarded
TO them. they will bind themselves to finish
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number of consecutive working days:
Alpine Street-Fifteen U5 days.
New York Avenue-Twenty-fouT f25) days.
The plans and specifications of the work
can be examined at the office of the Chief
Engineer of the Board Of street and Water
Commissioners. at the city Hall. Said pro
posals to be accompanied by the consent, IN
writing, of two s%ureties. or a surety COM
pany qualified to do business in New Jersey,
who shall, at the time OF putting in such
qualify as to their responsibility
In the amount of such proposal, and bind
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to the person or persons making the pre-
posal, they VIII, upon its being SO awarded,
oeceme his or their snreties Tor the faithful
person or persons omit or refuse to execute
such contract they viii 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 that
which the city OF Newark RAY be Obliged
to pay the person or persons oy whom such
shall be executed.
The Board Of Street and Water Commits
themselves 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 %sureties are hereby notified
that under the provisions of the seventh Sec
tlon of the law creating the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners approved March
18th, 1891. that the bond or bonds to be
given for the faithful execution and perform
anee of said public work shall first be APP
proved as to sufficlency by the board and as
TO form by the counsel of the board, and no
shall be binding on the city or
thNANlNe VI uptiatlNt Until bucn ppnp
is so approved, and the President Of the
board shall have power to examine the pro
posed bondsmen under oath, II he shall so
desire. or shall be so instructed by the board,
but the board will not be bound by any
that may be made by such pro-
posed bondsmen. but shall ha ye full power
and absolute discretion in the whole matter,
and this provision shall be referred to IN
any advertisement inviting bids for any such
public work.
BY direction of the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners of the City of Newark.
MORRIS r.. SHERRERD.
oct4-bt Chief Engineer.