Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-03-08

set in concrete.
Fifty 900 lincai feet new header curb. Sc:
in concrete.
Nine W) noiseless manhole covers.
One Il )basin, with connection complete.
One "a basin, using old head and sill.
One "a new head and sill, on old basin.
One ~ manhole. complete with noiselesn
cover.
For
TYLER STREET PAVING.
Five thousand seven hundred t5. 700) square
yards oblong granite block pavement on a six
go inch concrete foundation.
Two thousand seven hundred e, 700) lineal
feet 10 by 5-inch four-cut bluestone curb. set
in concrete.
Two. thousand seven hundred q, 700 lineal
feet 10 by 5-inch four-cut granite curb, set in
concrete,
Fourteen q4) sets IS by 5-inch four-cut
granite corners. set in concrete.
Eight hundred $500 square feet Belgian
bridging, laid on concrete.
Eight hundred $500 square feet granite
bridging, laid on concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the follow
ing:
Fourteen t14 sets IS by 5-inch four-cut
bluestone corners, set in concrete.
-Four ~ basins, with connections complete.
One a. basin, using old head and sill.
One a. new head and sill, on old basin.
/ One ID manhole. complete.
Bids viii be required for both granite and
reserves the right to award either as they
may deem best.
WEST KINNEY TREET REPAvING.
One thousand seven hundred and eighty
Il, 1870 square yards obIong granite block
pavement on a six 90 inch concrete founda-
ton; the blocks to be laid vertically similar
to paving on Second avenue between Belle
vile avenue and Mt. Prospect avenue.
One thousand six hundred and eighty Q,6S0)
lineal feet 20 by 5-inch four-cut bluestone
curb, set in concrete.
One thousand six hundred and eighty q, $500
lineal feet IS by 6-inch four-cut granite curb,
set in concrete.
Five 90 sets 10 by s-inch four-cut granite
Two hundred goo square feet Belgian
bridging. laid on concrete.
Two hundred t20o) square feet granite
bridging, laid on concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the follow
Five CO sets 20 by 5-inch four-cut blue
stone corners. set in concrete.
One % basin. with connection complete.
One G) basin, using old head and sill.
One ~ new head and sill, on old basin.
One ~ manhole, complete.
| The cobblestone of the old pavement to be
the property of the contractor and allowance
for same to be made in bidding for the new
pavement.
Bids VIII be required for both granite and
bluestone curb bridging and the board re-
serves the right to award either as they may
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 enclosed in a sealed
envelope, properly Endorsed with the name of
the bidder and of the Improvement, and d.
rected to the Board of Street and Water Com
missioners of the City of Newark.
Bidders will state their prices in writing
as well as In figures.
Bidders must specify in their proposals that.
should the above work be awarded to them.
they will bind themselves to finish and COM
plete the same within the following number of
consecutive working days:
Academy street. twenty-four (24) days.
Adams street. thirty-hve $3.50 days.
Bowery street, sixty 900 days.
Bryant street, twenty 900 days.
Grant avenue, fifteen d5) days.
Highland avenue, thirty 800 days.
Lawton street, fifteen Q5) days.
McWhorter street. sixty (60l days.
South Twelfth street, fifty 900 days.
Tyler street. fifty 800 days.
West Kinney street, twenty-five $3.50 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 Commits
sioners at the City Hall. Said proposals 10
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
proposal, and bind themselves that If the CON
tract be awarded to the person or persons
making the proposal they will, upon its being
80 awarded, become his or their sureties for
the faithful performance of said work, and that.
If the person or persons omit or refuse to exc
cute such contract, they will pay to the City
of Newark any difference between the sums 10
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 Commission
ers Of the City of Newark reserve to them
selves the right to accept or reject any or
all proposals Tor 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 section
Of the law creating the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners, approved March %.
1891, that \the bond or bonds to be given for
the faithful execution and performance Of said
public work shall first be approved as to
sufilclency 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 examine the proposed bondsmen under
oath, If he shall SO desire. or shall be SO in
structed 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 Cit of Newark.
r. SHERRERD,
mehS-0t Chief Engineer.
AN ORDINANCE 10 amend an ordinance en-
titled IAN Ordinance to regulate the CON
s%truction, repair, alteration and removal OF
buildings within the city of Newark, N. J.,''
approved December 81. 1910.