Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-10-08
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS
OF HI CITY or NEWARK.
CIV Hall
Newark, n. j., october 4. 1872.

City Hall.
Newark, n. j., October !, III;
office from 5:15 to. $3.50 o'clock, p M, Of
Thursday. the tenth day OF October, lsl2,
public meeting Of the board 10 be held at
said time and place.
For the grading; cuISins Z, and tagging oil
from Bloomfield avenue 10 the intersection
of Third avenue and the Morris canal.
And Tor 's TER issSl4s S y Ees iiaewaiN on
from Nairn place to westerly about 205 feet.
The following is about the amount OF the
furnished in. the construction and completion
OF said work, and upon which bids viii be
compared;
For THIRD STREET:
Eight hundred (s00) cubic yards of exca-
walton, two hundred and eighty ESQ cubic
Yards of which is to be embankment on the
street, excavation only TO be paid for.
one thousand. eight hundred and nfty
Il, 500 lineal feet 10 by o inch four cut
Eight thousand, two hundred and nifty
$500 square feet artificial stone walk, q
feet wide.
Five hundred (5ooI square feet Belgian
bridging.
-Four hundred 400 cubic yards conorets
masonry along Morris canal.
Three thousand, five hundred G., 900 old
cross ties for crib work along Morris canal.
Alternate bids Will be required for the last
TWO items.
Three hundred and nfty $3.50 lineal feet OF
iron fence on masonry, including painting.
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fourth street south of Park avenue.
FOR VERNON AVENUE:
One hundred u0U cubic yards OF excava-
one thousand, six hundred and nifty q. ESQ.,
square feet oil artificial stone walk, o feet
wide.
bidders are not to state any price for ma
terials and work for which there Is n fixed
amount provided for in the PUBLICATIONS.
Each proposal must be enclosed in a sealed
enN elope, properly indorsed With the name
o. The bidder and OF the Improvement, and
Commissioners 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 Ia
them. they will bind themselves to finish
and complete the same within the following
Third Street-Forty (40) days.
Vernon Avenue-Flfteen 90 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.
pany qualified 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 proposal, and bind
themselves that, IL tho contract be awarded
TO the person or persons making the pro
posal, they will. upon its being 20 awarded
become his or their sureties for 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 Il
which he or they would have been entitled
upon completion OF the contract, and tina
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
sloners of the City OF Newark reserve L
themselves the right to accept or reject an!
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
section OF tho law creating the Board o.
Street and Water Commissioners. approved
March 2Sth, 1891. that the bond or bond
to be given for the faithful execution and
performance Of said public work shall hrs
he appi owed as to sufiiciency, by the board
and rs 70 form, by the council OF the board
and no contract shall be binding on the cit,
or become effective or operative until suci
bond Is so approved; and the President OF tn,
board shall have power TO examine the pro
posed bondsmen under oath, II he shall 81
desire. or shall be 80 Instructed by tn
board, but tho board viii not be bound b!
any statement that may be made by sucl
proposed bondsmen. but shall have full
power and absolute discretion in the who'll
matter, and this provision shall be ~referre'
to in any advertisement inviting bids 70
any such public work.
BY direction of the Board OF Street an,
Water Commissioners OF the City of New
ark.
MORRIS r.. sHERRERD.
oct4-5t Chief Eng ineer.