Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-03
CRY ApvnRassEMENTs.
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF sTREET
AND WATER cOMMISSIONERSrO OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK

THE CITY OF NEWARK
Newark, N. j., August. >. 1912.
ofics from 3s15 TO $50 O'Clock, =. m. Of
and opened at the last named hour. at a
public meeting of the board to be held at
said time a SERR lafski SCI srR III repaS'ns OF
from Bank street TO Central avenue. and
Tue pas'n HAWTHORNE AVENUE.
from Elizabeth avenue TO the city line. with
the exception of a strip seventeen feet In
width 18th n so,, the esns y a 81 the ,b ssrs smount Of IN.
work to be done and the materials TO be
furnished in the construction and compilation
OF said work. and upon which bios wiz Dc
ron NEWARK STREE .REPAvING:.
(5s45O) square yards of bitulithic pavement
on. a six (6) inch concrete foundation; :.
Three thousand two hundred t3.2oo) lneai
feet OF 10 by s inch four cut curb set In
One hundred 600 lineal feet of old curb,
Standard prices viii be paid for the
Eleven hundred Il, 100 square yards of
brick pavement on a six CD inch concrete
Two rs sets of 10 by 5 inch four cut curb
set in concrete;
Fifty t50) lIneal feet of new header curb
set In concrete;
Ten t10) noiseless manhole covers
HAWTHORNE AVENUE PAVING.
square yards OF bitulithic pavement on a
six 90 inch conere teo fonndstion; % ~,
4~inch four cut curb. set in concrete;
Nine thousand two hundred D.2o0) lineal
feet OF old four cut curb, reset In concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
lowing.
Ono thousand four hundred q, 400, square
yards of brick pavement on a six (6) inch
concrete foundation;
Fourteen thousand <our hundred 14.4o0i
iineal feet OF old header curb. set in con-
Three hundred 600, lineaI feet of new
header curb, set in concrete;
Twelve 12) sets of 20 by 4 inch four cut
corners. set in concrete;
Forty-one C4) noiseless manhoIe covers;
P p's a. basins d Nth with G hians,ihia n cempretei
must include a price bid per SQUARE YARD
per year for maintenance and repair OF said
pavement during an additional and second
period OF Eve 90 years and under a gueran-
tee bond by a surety company or a bond
With surety acceptable TO- the soard n OF
be required at the option of the board at any
time before the expiration of the first five
se TH sSoNTRAcTs 0 THE ABOVE
PAvINGs IF AWARDEP SHALL BE
Try UPoN THE CITY UNLESS SUCH
AWARD SHALL sUBSEoUENTY BE
FIMAL1kRFy M AaaEs aS INF o So4 pRorE nEEl
SPECIALLY BENEFITED BY THE PRO
POSED IMPROVEMENT Is TO BE MADE
TO BE HELD. AFTER WHICH THE
BOARD nay OR a NOT FINALLY
AWARD TME coNT& 5TAy OF ~ IN re Ag,
STATE LAWS OF 1895:
Bidders are not to state any price for ma,
smonnt a Provided Tiss for M N the 'a apeeiicasions.
Each proposal must be enclosed In a
scaled snSsiops properly per =, in ,ss ;mcr with ams shs
and directed to the Board OF street and
Water Commissioners OF the city OF New
Bidders will state their prices IN writing
as well as In figures;
Bidders must specify In, their PROPOSALS
tbem. they viii bind themselves to finish
and complete the same within. the follow
Newark Street Repaving-Fifty (50) days.
Hawthorne Avenue P~aving-One hundred
and forty GAO days.
can be examined at the office of the Chief
Engineer Of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners at the ii G,ty Nv 5 tha co Sa 7 pr IN
writing. of two s%ureties. or a surety COM
pany qualified to do business IN New Jer-
sew. who shall. at the time OF putting In
such proposals. qualify as to their ~responsi.
bIlity in the amount OF such proposal. and
bind themselves that. II the co nns,acg ,b be
proposal they will, upon its being SO award
ed, become his or their sureties for the
faithful performance of said work; and that,
IL the person or persons omit or refuse to
execute such contract, they Will pay to the
City OF Newark any uluerence petWeen- tne
sums to 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 contract shall be executed.
The Board OF Street and Water Commits
sioners Of the City of Newark reserve to
themselves the right. to accept or reject any
or ali proposals for the above work as they
NAV deem best for the interest of the city.
Bidders and sureties are hereby notified
that under the provisions Of the seventh
section of the law creating the Board OF
Street and Water Commissioners. approved
March 2Sth, 1901, that the bond or bonds fto
be given for the faithful execution and per-
Torrance of said public work shall first
be approved as TO sufiiciency by the board.
and as to form by the counsel of the board.
and no contract shall be binding on the city
er become effective or operative until such
bond il SO approved; and the president of
the board shall havh power to examine the
proposed 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 statement that may be made by such
proposed bondsmen, but shall have 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.
aug2-5t Chief Engineer.