Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-09-16
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONER OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK
CITY HALL

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK.
CITY HALL
Newark, y. J.. September 10. 1913
Office from 3:15 TO $50 o'clock p. M. Of
Thursday, the twenty-fifth day Of September,
1913. and opened at the last named hour, at
at said time and place:
For the paving OF the following streets
MARION PLACE,
from West Kinney street to about so2 feet
south OF West Kinney street.
SCHLEY STREET
from Hawthorne avenue to Lyons avenue.
The following lie 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 WIN be
FOR MARION PLACE;
-Four hundred and fifty (450) square yards
of brick pavement on a six 90 inch con-
crete foundation. including one hundred and
fifty u50) cubic yards OF extra excav walton
to be included in price bid for pavement and
not 10 be paid for extra
twenty-five C25) hneal feet Of 16 By
inch four cut curb. set in concrete.
Standard prices viii be paid for the fol-
Six hundred and twenty 1920 lineal feet Of
new header curb. set in concrete.
Two To- sets of 16 by inch four cut
corners, set in concrete
One % basin with connection complete.
FOR ScE'EY STREET:
Eight thousand eight hundred Cs.soo)
SQUARE yards 81 brick pavement on a six 81
inch concrete foundation.
One hundred 400 1ineal feet OF 20 by
inch four cut curb, set in concrete.
Five thousand one hundred Go. 100 lineal
feet OF old curb. four cut and reset in con-
Standard prices viii be paid for the fol-
One "a set of 20 by inch four cut cor
one hundred 600 lineal feet of new header
curb. set in concrete.
Ten (t0) noiseiess menhole covers.
One % basin with connection complete
Bidders are not TO state any price for
materials and work for which there Is
fixed amount provided for In the specifics-
Each proposal must be enclosed in a sealed
envelope. properly Endorsed with the name
directed to the Board Of Street and Water
Commissioners of the City Of Newark.
Bidders will state their prices In writing
Bidders must specify in their proposals
that should the above work be awarded to
them. they win bind themselves 10 finish
number OF consecutive working days:
Marion Place-Twenty t2ol days.
Schley Street-Eighty (s0l 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
posais to be accompanied by the consent. In
writing. OF two sureties or 8 surety company
qualified to do business in New Jersey. who
posals, qualify as to their responsibility IN
the amount of such proposal and bind them
selves that. II the contract be awarded IN
the person or persons making the proposal.
they will. upon its being SO awarded, become
his or their surrties for the faithful per
Torrance of said work; and that, n the
person or persons omit or refuse 10 execute
such contract. they will pay 70 the City Of
Newark any difference between the sums 70
which he or they would have been entitled
upou 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 Comulfz-
sioners Of the City of Newark reserve to
themselves the right to accept or reject any
may deem best for the interest Of the city.
Bidders and suretes are hereby notified
that under the provisions OF the seventh
section Of the law creating the Board OF
March 2Sth. 1891, that the bond or bonds
10 be given for the faithful execution and
performance of said public work shah FIRST
be approved to sufhciency by the board
and as to form by the counsel OF the board
and no contract shall be binding on the city
bond is 80 approved and the president OF
tho beard shall have the power 20 examine
the proposed bondsn1en under eth. n he
shall so desire, or shall be 50 instructed By
the board but the hoard Will not be bo1frd
by any statement that may be made by such
proposed bondsmen. but shall have full
power and absolute discretion in the WHO'LL
matter. and this provision shall be referrei.
to in any advertisement Inviting bids for
Nv direction OF the Board OF STREET ana
Water Commissioners Of the City OF Newark
MORRIS II. SI5ERREED.
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