Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-07-15
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK.

LII HALL
Newark. n. J.. July IL. 1912
Sealed proposals will be received at this
office from S:15 TO $50 O'Clock: p. M, of
THURSDAY. the twenty-nfth day of July. 1872.
and opened at the last named hour, at a
public meeting Of the board TO be held at
said time and place. for the construction Of
the .vailsburg Drainage system, Westerly
The following is about the amount Of the
work TO be done and the materials to be
furnished in the construction and completion
Of said work. and upon which bids will be
Thirty-seven hundred and eighty 6, 7s0)
feet of seven "a by eight go foot rein
forced concrete sewer.
Seven hundred C7OG) feet of forty-eight C4sl
inch concrete pipe sewer.
One hundred and sixty tl60l feet of forty
five (45l inch concrete pipe sewer;
Two hundred and fifty t250 feet of forty
two (42) inch concrete pipe sewer.
Five hundred and sixty $500 feet OF thirty
nine 800 inch concrete pipe sewer.
Twelve hundred and thirty 1.2S0) feet of
thirty-six $3.50 inch concrete pipe sewel;
Four hundred and thirty-hve t435l feet of
thirty 800 inch concrete pipe sewer;
Seven hundred 600 feet Of eighteen (lls)
inch vitrihed salt glazed pipe sewer. double
-Four hundred and thirty-nve C4s5 feet of
fifteen d0 inch vitrihed salt glazed pipe
Two hundred and forty Gao, feet of twelve
q2) inch vitrifed salt glazed pipe sewer;
Sixty-one (61) basins with concrete heads
Fortv-four (44) manholes with standard
heads complete. including special manholes;
Fifty thousand 100000 feet B. NJ founda-
twenty 1sM cubic yards extra concrete;
Twenty C2o hundred weight extra steel
Two hundred t2oW cubic yards broken
bidders are not to state any price for ma,
terialz and work for which there Is a hxed
amount provided for In the specifications
Each proposal must be enclosed IN q
sealed envelope. properly Endorsed with the
name OF the bidder and of the improvement
snd directed 10 the Board of street and
Water Commissioner of the city OF New
ark.
Bidders must specify in their proposals
that. should the above work be awarded 20
them. thew will bind themselves 10 fnish
and complete the same within one nundred
and hftv 150 consecutive working GAYS
The plans and specifications OF the wors
an he xamin at the office of the Chiei
Engineer of the Board Of street and water
Commissioners at the CITY Hall Said pro
posals to be accompanied oy me CONSENT ~
many qualified to do business In New ger
Sew who shall. at the time OF putting n
such proposals. qualify as 70 their respons,
bility in the amount of such proposa ano
bind themselves that. II the contract De
awarded to the person or persons making tne
proposal they will. upon its being so aWaru-
"a barnme his or their sureties for the
faithful performance OF said work ana that
II the person or persons omit or refuse to
execute EuC0 CQHlI0(la AbtE val -
CITY Of Newark any difference between. the
sums TO which he or they would have neen
entitled unon completion af the contract and
that which the City OF Newark may he
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 70
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. 1891, that the bond or bonds 10
he given for the faithful execution and per-
fornance of said public work shall first
he approved as to suficiency by the hoard.
and rs TO form by the counsel OF the board.
and no contract shall be binding on the CITY
or become effective or operative until such
homo is so approved and the president Of
the board shall have power 10 examine The
proposed bondsmen under oath. II he shat
so desire. or shall be SO Instructed nv the
hoard but the board will not he bound by
any statement that may be made by such
proposed bondsmen. but shall have fun
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. eHERRERD.
iy12-5t Chief Engineer.