Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1912-10-05
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS
OF THE CITY OF NEWARK.


VI III Of TNEWAfA.
City Hall.
Scaled proposals VIII be received at this
Thursday, the tenth day of October 1872,
and opened at the last named hour. ct ;
public meeting of the board to be held al
said time and place.
For the grading, CURLING and tagging of
THIRD STREET,
from Bloomfield avenue to the intersecfiou
And for the tlaggins Of the sidewalks on
from Nairn place to westerly about 2o5 feet
The following is about the amount Of the
furnished in the construction and Completion
OF said work, and upon which bids win b6
FOR THIRD STREET:
Eight hundred ts00) cubic yards OF exca-
sation, two hundred and eighty t2so) cubic
yafos OIL winch is 10 be embankment on the
street, excavation only to be paid for.
One Thousand, eight hundred and ffty
q,s5o ineal feet rs by inch four cut
Eight thousand. two hundred and ffty
$3.50 square feet artificial stone walk. s
Five hundred e5o0) square feet Belgian
bridging.
-Four hundred 600 cubic yards concrets
masonry along Morris canal.
Three thousand, five hundred 63 50O) old
cross ties for crib work along Morris canal
Alternate bids will be required for the iast
Three hundred and nifty ts5o, lneal feet of
iron fence on masonry. including painting
Fourth street south of Park avenue
FOR VERNON AVENUE:
One hundred 0o0) cubic yards of excavA-
One thousand six hundred and nifty tl:sso,
square feet OF artificial stone walk. feet
wide.
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
tertals and work for which there ia Gxed
ai9un. provlaea tor n tne speci ihcations
enveiope. properly indorsed with the name
Of the bidder q, r. and Of the improvements and
Commissioners of the City of Newark.
Dtdders will state their prices in writing
as well as In figures,
Bidders must specify in their proposals
that, should the above work be awarded to
them, they. VIII bind themselves to hiiash
number of consecutive working days.
Third street-Forty t40) days.
Vernon Avenue-Fifteen Q5l davs
The plans and specifications Of the work
can be examined a the Office of the Chief
Eugineer of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners at the City Hall. Said pro-
rosals TO be accompanied by the consent in
writing, OF two sureties. or a surety com
pany qualified to do business In New Jersey
who shall, at the time Of putting In such
proposals. qualify as to their responsibility
IN IN the amount Of such proposal, and bind
themselves that, If the contract be awarded
TO the person persons making the pro-
posal, thcy VIII upon It's being so awarded
become his or their sureties for the faftlifni
performance Of said work and that, II the
person or persons omit or refuse to execute
such such. co contract they viii pay to the city q
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 aifd Water Commits.
siorfers of the City of Newark reserve to
themselves 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
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 lrst
be approved as TO sufieiency, by the board,
and as 10 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 10
desire, or shall be so instructed by tf1s
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 tor
any such public work
BY direction of the Board of Street ana
Water Commissioners Of the City OF New-
ark.
MORRIS r. sHERRERD.
oct4-5t Chief Engineer.