Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-05-24

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OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET AND
WATER CONTINGENCIES OF THE
CITY OF NEWARK.

WATKR coMldIesTsNERs OF THE
CITY OF NEWARK.
Newark. \. j., May %. 1919.
Sealed proposals will be received ct this
SSs from IS $40 e $50 o,slocE a, e
public meeting Of the boafd to be held ~
Ing and ai 4 ssfns Of The folloglsT strssts:
WOODSIDH AVENUE.
from hontelair aysnne e Verona avenue;
ARLINGTON AVENUE,
from North Seventh street 70 the intsrsso-
ton Of Bloomfield avenue and North Eighth
ABINGER PLACE,
from SUNSET avenue to SANFORD avenue:
SALEM STREET.
from South Orange avenue to ROokand tar
And for the tagging Of the sidewalks on
cLIFroN AVENUE.
between Arlington avenue and Berkeley
The following is about the amount of the
furnished In the construction ana completion
OF said work, ana upon which bids VIII be
FOR wooDsIDE AVENUE GRADING.
CURLING AND FLAGGING:
One thousand sig hundred and twenty-five
oussnd and twenty os cnSc yards one Of
which is to be excavation on the street;
embankment only to be paid for:
One thousand six hundred and fifty Il. 500
lineal feet 20 by 5 inch four cut curb. set IN
concrete;
TWO (2) sets 20 by inch four cut curb
Eight thousand two hundred and nifty
| (s,250) square feet new tagging. feet vide;
FOR ABINGDON AVENUE GRADING.
CURLING AND FLAGGING:
Three hundred and nifty $50 cubic yards
six hundred ana seventy ts7o) iinsaI feet
20 by 8 inch four cut curb. set in concrete;
Six go sets new 20 by inch four cut curb
Three thousand three hundred ana ffty
| 1850 square feet new artificial stone side
walk. feet wide;
P Pei % R afT GER c'P PRPacD GRADING.
cURBING AND FLAGGING:
| Three thousand Ave hundred (S.500 cubic
One thousand seven hundred ana seventy
| five d,7T5) lineal feet new 20 by inch four
Six hundred and eighty feso) lnesi feet
new 20 by inch four cut curb, without con-
crete:
| Three hundred (Bo0) lineal feet old blue
stone curb. reaxed and reset IN concrete;
Six thousand and twenty (6.020) square
feet new artificial stone sidewalk. feet
| wide;
-Four thousand one hundred (4.100) square
feet new foot tagging;
One thousand two hundred d.2o0) square
One thousand two hundred q 200 square
feet new Belgian bridging;
| Ten qo) sets new 20 by tnoh four cut
| corners set in concrete.
SALEM STREET GRADING, CURLING
AND FJAGGING:
| excavation six hundred and nifty $3.50 cubic
yards OF which Is embsnkment on the street;
excavation only to be paid for;
One thousand i've hundred and forty q, 640)
lineal feet new 20 by 5 Inch four cut blue
| stone curb. set IN concrete;
| Seven thousand eight hundred 5000
square feet Of new artificial stone sidewalk.
| 5 feet wide;
TWO hundred and forty GAO square feet
Three rs sets new sss 20 by inch four cut
| corners, set in concrete;
Two t2) new basins c complete IN l,1 c.,,.c.
| Three thousand one hundred and eighty
(s.1so) square feet OF artificial stone side
seventy-ive as cubic yards of extra exca-
| vstion
teriais 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
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
shsg the s@s within ths fooHns
| Der Of consecutive working days:
Woodside Avsnue-Forty t4oo days
| Abinger Place-Sixty (60) days
| Salem Street-Forty-five (4O days.
| Clifton Avenue Flagging-Fifteen G5) days.
The plans ana specifications OF the work
can be examined at the office Of the Chief
| Engineer Of the Board Of Street and sWater
Commissioners at the city Hall Said pro
writing Of two suretiez or a surety company
| qualified TO do business in New Jersey. who
posaI, qualify as to their responsbiiity in the
amount of such proposal. and bind themselves
| that Of the contract be awarded to the person
1T
| its being so awarded. become his or their
| sureties for the faithful performances OF said
work. and that II the person Or persons omit
pay to the City Of Newark any difference be-
tween the sums TO which he or they would
contract and that which the city OF Newari:
may be obliged to pay the person or per-
sons by whom such contract shall be exc
i The Board of Street ard Water Commits
soners OF The City of Newark reserve 10
On m proposss for the aboys Work vi M be
| may deem best for the interest OF the city.
Bidders and sureties are hereby notified
ton of the law creating the Board Of Street
| and Water Commissioners approved March
2sth. 1891 that the bond or ponds 70 be given
| for the faithful execution and performance
OF said public work shall first be approved
| as to sufiiciency by the board. ana as to
contract shall be binding on the city or be-
come 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 II he shall 80 de-
| sire. or shall be instructed by the board,
but the board will not be bound by any
statement that may be made by such pro-
posed 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. SHERREnD.
| mv29-5t Chief Engineer.