Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-03-27
CRY ADvERTIsEMENrs.
DFFIC OF THE BOARD OF STREET AND
WATER COMMISSIONERS OF THE
CITY OF NEWARK.

f CITY Of NEWARK.
CITY HALL.
Newark, N. j., March %, 1912.
Sealed proposals will be received at this Of.
Thursday, the twenty eighth day OF March.
1912. and opened at the last named hour. at a
public meeting Of the Board to be held at said
CYiPREss STREET.
from Leslie street to Fabyan place.
The following is about the amount Of tina
work to be done. and the materials to be
furnished in the construction and completion
FOR CYPRESS STREE PAVING:
One thousand four hundred q, 400 square
yards bituiithic pavement on a six 20, inch
Eleven hundred d.1oo) lineal fee. IS by 5
Standard prices will be paid for the follow
ing:
brick pavement on a six oD inch concrete
One dj set 10 by 3 inch four cut corners. set
Thirty 800 lineal feet new header curb set
in concrete;
One ID 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 noiseless
cover.
Bids for the above bitulithic pavement must
include a price bid per square yard per year
for maintenance and repair of said pavement
during an additional and second period Of five
90 years and under a guarantee bond by a
surety company or a bond with surety accept
able to the Board Of Street and Water Com
missioners. which may be required at the op-
ton of the board at any time before the expi-
ra Tan OF shs nTs. hys y Fos sg %HM aRove
BOARD n SHALL IMPOSE NO LIABIL-
AWARD SHALL SUBSEQUENTLY BE FL
MAbLY MADE BY THE BOARD; PRELlMI-
CIALLY BENEFITED BY THE PROPOSED
IMPROVEMENTS is TO BE MADE AND
OR MAY Q FINALLY AWARD THE
CONTRACT IN ACCORDANCE VITA
1895.
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
terials and work for which there is a 1xed
amount provided for in the specifications.
Each proposal must be enclosed in a sealed
the Bidder and 3 the impr oven ens p and d. Il.
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.
they will bind themselves to finish and com
plete the same within twenty l20) consecu-
The plans and specifications of The work can
be examined at the office Of the Chief Engineer
y 'n nc ny, Hoaf G,t ol H aaIeet s ana Mater p commission
companied by the consent in writing of two
%sureties. or a surety company. qualifed 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 pro-
posal. and bind themselves that, II the contract
be awarded to the person or persons making
the proposal they Will, upon its being so
awarded, become his or their sureties Tor 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 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 may be Obliged to
pay the person or persons by whom such con-
tract shall be executed.
The Board of Street and Water Comnission-
ers OF the City Of Newark reserve to them
selves the right to accept or reject any OF all
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 suf-
ficiency by the Board, and as to form by the
counsel Of the Board. and no contract shall
operative until such bond is so approved: and
the President of the Board shall have power
to examine the proposed bondsmen under oath.
II he shall so desire, or shall be 30 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 mower
and absolute discretion in the whole matter.
and this provision shall be referred to in any
advertisement Inviting bids for any such pub
lie work.
BY direction OF the Board Of Street and
Water Commissioners OF the City of Newark.
MORRIS r. cHERRERD.
mar22-5t Chief Engineer.