Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-04-01
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.

rected to the Board of Street and Water Com
missioners of the city OF Newark.
Bidders Will state their prices in writing as
we'll as in figures.
Bidders must specify, in their proposals thai,
they will bind themselves to finish ana COM
plete the same within the following number
of consecutive working days:
Elder place, fifteen 05) days.
Leonard place, twelve 12) days.
Merchant place. fifteen q5) days.
The plans and specifications of the work can
be examined at the Office of the Chief Engi-
neer of the Board of Street and Water Com
missioners at the city Hail. said proposals to
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
to their responsibility in the amount OF such
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 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
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 ell
proposals for the above work as they may
deem best for the interest of the city.
Bidders and sureties are hereby notified tina
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
suficiency by the board, and as 10 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 no instructed
by the board. but the board Will not be bound
by any statement that may be made by such
proposed bondsnen, but shall have fun power
and ahanltTta dfQorafion IN the winnie Hfnqttpr.
and this provision shall De referred to in any
advertisement inviting bids for any such pub
BY direction of the Board OF Street and
Water Commissioners of the city OF Newark.
mch29-5t Chief Engineer.
WATER c5-ooMmfssIoNGRTs OF The
CRY HALL.
Newark, N. j., March 30, 1912.
Sealed proposals will be received at this
office from 3;15 to $3.50 O'Clock p, M, OF
Thursday. the fourth day Of April. 1912, and
meeting of the board to be held at said time
For the paving of the following streets and
HoBsoN STREET.
from hawthorne avenue to Shaw avenue, and
LESLIE STREET.
from Hawthorne avenue to Shaw avenue
The following is about the amount OF the
work to be done and the materials TO be tur,
nished in the construction and completion OF
said work, and upon which bids VIII be COM
pared:
FOR OLSON STREET PAVING.
Six thousand eight hundred %, 500 square
yards bitulithic pavement on a Six 20 inch
concrete foundation.
Twenty-Five 600 iineai feet 20x4-inch four
cut curb, set in concrete.
One hundred 400 lineal feet old -FOUR cut
curb, reset in concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol
One hundred and thirty-two d32) lineal feet
new header curb, set in concrete.
Eight () noiseless manhole covers.
One "a basin. with connection complete.
one N basin, using old head and sill,
One IA new head and sill on old basin.
One ID mauhole complete, with noiseles.
FOR LESLIE STREET PAVING.
Six thousand eight hundred 20, 500 square
yards bitulithic pavement on a six C0 inch
| concrete foundation.
Twenty-Five 900 lineai feet 2ox4-iieb foui