Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-10-16
CITY ADVERTISEMENT.
OFFICE OF TIE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK.
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AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK.
CITY HALL.
Newark. N. J.. October 18Th, 1913.
Sealed proposals will be received At this
afice from s:io TO 2;aO O'clock D. M, OF
Thursday, the thirtisth day Of October,
1919 and opened al the last named hour A.
public meeting Of the board TO be Aslo
At said time and place;
For the paving Of
LEO PLACE.
from Wellington avenue 70 Vernon aVenns-
Tbs following 10 about the amount II the
york TO o done, and the materials e Dc
OF said work, and upon which BIDS VIII Be
One thousand nine hundred q. BOO sauars
yards Of bitulithio pavement on six 90
Inch concrete foundation.
SIX hundred 900 iineai feet Of 1s by 8
inch four cut curb set in concrete.
Five bundled 800 lineRI feet OF old curb,
four cut and reset In concrete.
STANDARD prices will be paid FOR the FOL
lowing:
Two % nois.less manhoIe covers.
One ~ set Of 10 by inch four out cor
neTs, set In concrete
One u basin with connecting chute com
plete.
Bids for the above pavemsnt must in
elude a price bid per square yard per year
for maintenance and repair OF said pave
snent during an additional and second
period OF Ave % years and under the guar
antee bond by a surety company or bond
with surety acceptable 10 the Board Of
Street and Water Comrni Bsioners which may
De required at the option Of the board Al any
tine before the expiration Of the first nve
THE CONTRACT FOR THE WORK ON
THE ABOVE STREET, IF AWARDED,
SHALL BE AWARDED PROFESSIONALLY
LIABILITY UPON THE CITY UNLESS
SUCH AWARD SHALL SUBSEQUENTLY
BE FINALLY MADE BY THE BOARD.
PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENTS OF PROP
ERTY BENEFITED ESPECIALLY BY THE
PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS IS TO BE
MADE AND PUBLIC HEARINGS ON THE
s aoHRn BE Mi HEL D. EF nov WHICH THE
AWARD THE CONTRACT IN ACCORD
ANcB WITH CHAPTER 217 OF THE
STATE LAWS OF 1895.
materials and work for which there is .
hxed amount provided for in the specifics
tons.
Each proposal must be enclosed in sealed
envelope. properly Endorsed with the name
OF the bidder and OF the improvement. and
directed to the Boar. Of Street and Water
Commissioners Of the City Of Newark
Bidders will state their prices In writing
as well as In figures.
Bidders must specify IN their propose Is
that, should the above work be awarded 70
them they will bind themselves TO finish
and complete the same within thirty 900
consecutive working days
The plans and specifications Of the work
can be examined at the ofiice OF the chief
engineer Of the Board Of Street and Water
Commissioners at the City Hail Said pro-
possls TO be accompanied by the consent. in
qualified to do business IN New Jersey, who
shall. at the time Of putting In such pro-
posals. qualify as to their responsibility IN
the amount of such. proposal and bind them
selves that II the contract be awarded 10
the person or persons making the proposal.
they will. upon its being so awarded. become
his or their sursties for the faithful per-
Torrance Of said work: and that. II the
person or persons omit or refuse 10 execute
such contract they will pay TO the City OF
Newark any difference between the sunsp -
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 OF persons by whom such
contract shall be executed.
The Board Of Street and Water Commits
sioners OF the City OF Newark reserve 70
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 hereby notified
that under the provisions Of the seventh
section of the law creating the Board Of
Street and Water Commissioners approved
March 2sth. 1901, that the bond or bonds
to be given for the faithful execution and
performance OF said public work shall FIRST
be approved as to suffciency by the board
and as % form by the counsel of the board.
and no contract shall be binding on the cify
or become effective or opera tive until suct
bond II so approved and the president OF
the board shall have the power to examine
the proposed bondsmen under oath. II hs
shall so desire or shall be SO Instructed oy
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 foi
| any such public work.
BY direction Of the Board OF street anc
Water Commissioners Of the City Of Newark
MORRIS R sHERRERD.
octf6-5t Chief Engineer