Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-04-05

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF Street AND
CITY OF NEWARK.
Newark. N. j.. April 4, 1912.
Sealed proposals will be received at this
office from 3:15 to $3.50 o'clock p. M. of
Thursday. the eleventh day of April, 1912, and
D %esting a Of the the i board na to be h heid at said pt time
and place. for the construction of the follow
LEONARD PLACE.
from Plane street easterly about 200 feet;
ELDER PLACE.
from Camp street about 800 feet southerly,
YATES AVENUE,
SCHNEIDER AVENUE.
ECKERT AVENUE,
BOOK AVENUE
and
CONKLIN AVENUE,
from Osborne terrace easterly to the termini
of the sewers in the respective streets.
work 10 be done and the materials to be fur
nished in the construction and completion of
said work, and upon which bids Will be conf
9 LEONARD PLACE SEWER:
Two hundred (20o) feet of ten qo) inch vltrl-
Sixty (SW feet Of six () inch house con
nections;
Two ~ manholes with noiseless heads COM
Eleven dD markers.
FOR d PLACE SEWER:
Three hundred and twenty 1920 feet OF ten
q0) inch vitrifed salt glazed pipe sewer;
One hundred and seventy dIO feet of six
V llCRA hOhoC RO4AiiCCNiOAAof
Three () manholes with noiseless heads
complete;
o YATES AVENUE. sCHEIDER AVE
NUE.. ECKERT AVENUE. BOOK AVENUE
AND CoNKLIN AVENUE SEWERS:
Twelve hundred and ten Q,210) feet of
eight go inch vitrihed salt glazed pipe sewer;
Fifteen hundred 1000 feet of six CD inch
Five () manhoies with standard heads and
buckets complete;
F1fty-three (53) markers.
Rfddara ire mt Tn STATE anV hTiCa for ma
terials and work for which there is a fixed
amount provided for in the specifications.
Each proposal must be enclosed in a sealed
envelope, properly Endorsed with the name of
the bidder and of the Improvement. and d.
mlssioners Of the city of Newark.
Bidders will state their prices in writing as
Bidders must specify in their proposals that.
should the above work be awarded to them.
plete the same within the following number
Of consecutive working days;
Leonard Place Sewer-Six () days;
Elder Place Seventeen C1o) days;
Sewers In Yates Avenue, etc.-Twenty COO
days. =.
be examined at the Office Of the Chief Engi-
neer of the Board OF Street and Water Com
be accompanied by the consent In writing OF
two s%ureties. or a surety company 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 the con-
tract be awarded to the person or persons
making the proposal they will. upon its being
30 awarded, become his or their ~sureties for
the faithful performance of said work. and
that II 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
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 all
proposals for the above work as they may
deem best for the interest Of the city.
Bidders and ~sureties are hereby notified thai
under the provisions OF the seventh section of
the law creating the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners. approved March %.
the faithful execution and performance of said
public work shall first be approved as to
suflciency by the board, and as to form by
the counsel of the board. and no contract shall
be binding on the city or become effective or
operative until such bond IL 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 power
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. SHERRERD.[
apr6-5t Chief Engineer.