Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-12-28
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS
OF THE CITY OF NEWARK
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OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS
OF THE CITY OF NEWARK
City Hall.
Sealed proposals will be received at this
office from 3:15 to $3.50 O'clock, D. m. Of
Thursday the second day of January, 1913,
and opened at the last named hour, at a
public meeting Of the board to be held at
For the construction of the following
sewers
| sewer between Clay street and State street,
BROAD STREET
sewer between Rector street and Central
The following is about the amount of the
| work to be done and the materials to be
| furnished in the construction and completion
| or said work. and upen which bids will be
compared.
BROAD STREET SEWER BETWEEN
| ,>Seven hundred and sixty (760) feet oi
| forty-fye (45) inch concrete pipe sewer.
Two hundred and sixty (260) feet of six
| (6) inch house connections.
complete.
Thirteen dS) markers.
Ten 40 cubic yards of brick masonry
BROAD STREET SEWER BETWEEN
RECTOR STREET AND CENTRAL AVE
NUE.:
Two hundred and seventy GRO feet OF
fifteen u5) inch double strength vitrihed
salt glazed pipe sewer.
One hundred and fifty 900 feet OF six 90
inch house connections.
Two (2) manhoes with standard heads
complete.
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 e. sealed
envelope, properly indorsed with the name
OF the bidder and Of the improvement, and
directed to the Board OF Street and Water
Commissioners of the City of Newark.
Bidders will state their prices in writing
as well as In figures.
Bidders ROpCifV Ia
that, should the above work be awarded to
them, they will bind themselves to finish
number of consecutive working days.
C. Broad Street, between Clay street and
Broad Street. between Rector street and
Central avenue-Twelve 12) 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-
posals to be accompanied by the consent, in
pany qualified to do business in New Jersey,
who shall, at the time of putting in such
In the amount Of such proposal, and bind
Themselves that If the contract be awarded
to the person or persons making the pro-
posal. they will upon its being so awarded,
become his or their sureties for the faithful
performance Of said work; and that, If 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
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
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 the law creating the Board of
Street and Water Commissioners, approved
March 2Sth, 1891, that the bond or bonds
TO be given for the faithful execution and
performance of said public work shall first
be approved to sufiiciency. by the board,
and as TO form, by the council 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 pro-
posed bondsmen under oath. IL he shall so
desire, 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 New
ark.
MORRIS r. sHERRERD,
dec26-5t Chief Engineer.