Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-07
CITY ApvERrIsEMENrs.
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY Oh NEWARK.
City Hall.

AND NAIhh tOMMlSS1ON Ems Ut
THE CITY OF NEWARK.
City Hall.
Newark. n. J., October = 1912
Sealed proposals Will be received at this
Office from 3;15 to $3.50 o'clock p. m. of
Thursday. the tenth day of October, 1917,
and opened at the last named hour. at a
public meeting of the board to be held at
For the paving Of the following streets
ALPINE STREET,
from South Eighteenth street to South Nine
New YORK AVENUE.
from GARRISON street TO Jabez street.
The following IL about the amount or the
work TO be done and the materials to be
furnished In the construction and compile
ton of said work, and upon which bids Will
o ALPINE STREET PAVING:
Nine hundred and ffty-six 058) square
inch concrete foundation.
One hundred and fifty d50) llneal feet of
20 by 4 inch four cut curb, set In concrete.
Two hundred and eighty ESQ lineai feet
of old curb. four cut and reset in concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
lowing:
Two 90 noiseless manhole covers.
FOR NEW YORK AVENUE PAVING:
Two thousand one hundred e, 100 square
yards of bitulithic pavement on a six 90
inch concrete foundation.
One hundred 900 lineal feet of old curb,
four cut and reset in concrete.
Twenty-Five t25 lineal feet of 20 by 4 inch
four cut curb, set In concrete.
Standard prices Will be paid for the fol
lowing:
one hundred C10O) ilneal feet of new
header curb, set in concrete.
Two 90 noiseless manhole covers.
Bids for the above bitulithic pavements
must include a price bid per square yard per
pavement during an additional and second
period of five Co years and under a guar
a ante bond bond by oacs surety company ny Or sos a ID pond 90
Street and Water Commissioners, which may
be required at the option of the board at
any time before the expiration of the first
five years ~gua rantee.
THE CONTRACTS FOR THE ABOVE
f fNylR6E IF pR6 6MAaRsP sha 81 TIE he
BOARD SHALL IMPOSE NO LIABLE
ITY UPON II CITY UNLESS SUCH
FINALLY MADE BY THE BOARD. PRE-
LIM1NARY ASSESSMENT OF PROPERTY
POSED IMPROVEMENT is TO BE MADE
n PUBLIC HEARING ON THE SAME
TO BE HELD. AFTER WHICH H
AWARD THE CONTRACT IN ACCORD
ANcE WITH CHAPTER 217 OF II
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
terials and work for which there is a fixed
amount provided for in the specifications
Each proposal must be inclosed In a sealed
envelope. properly Endorsed with the name
Of the bidder and of the Improvement, and
directed to the Board Of Street and Water
Commissioners Of the City of Newark.
Bidders will state their prices in writing
as we'll as In figures.
that, should the above work be awarded
to them. they win bind themselves to finish
and complete The same within the following
number of consecutive working days:
Alpine Street-Fifteen 05) days.
New York Avenne-Twenty-four t3D days.
can be examined at the Office of the Chief
Engineer of the Board of Street and Water
posals to be accompanied by the consent, in
writing. Of two sureties, or n surety com
P %Sc s a,aIiiie at Il the 40 tl Pnsin Of PUTTING Ut Mew in aer .%eb
proposals, qualify as to their responsibility
in the amount OF such proposal. and bind
themselves that. II the contract be awarded
to the person or persons making the pro-
posa1. they VIII. upon Its being SO awarded,
performance of said work. and that n The
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 compilation of the contract and that
which the City OF Newark may be Obliged
to pay the person or persons by whom such
contract 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
Bidders and s~ureties are hereby notified
that under the provisions of the seventh sec
ton Of the law creating the BOARD of Street
and Water Commissioners. approved March
2sth, 1891. that the bond or bonds TO be
given for the faithful execution and perform
proved as to sufficiency 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 10 examine the pro-
posed bondslnen under oath, II he shall SO
desire, or shall be so instructed by the board,
but the board will not be bound byl any
statement that may be made by such pro-
posed bondsmen, but shall ha re 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-Jt Chief Engineer.