Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-20
THE Law
CITY ADyERTIsEMENTs.


BLOCKS. THE CONTRACTOR WILL BE
ALLOWED TO NAP AND RECLIP THE
BLOCKS AT THE CITY YARD.
The OLD paving stone TO remain the prop
erty Of the city, and must be taken to the
city yard in Frelinghuysen avenue by the
contractor.
UNNAMED ALLEY PAVING:
Five hundred 5000 square yards oblong
granite block pavement six (6) inch
concrete foundation
Two hundred and ten f210) Iinesl feet OF
16 by inch four cut curb set in concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
lowing:
One a. SET of 1s by 5 inch four cut cor
ners. set in concrete.
One ~ basin with connection complete.
One ~ manhole complete
WOODSIDE PLACE PAVING:
Three thousand three hundred t3,300l
square yards brick pavement on six t6)
Inch concrete foundat ton.
iiif'y (Fj0) linea feet of 20 by I inch tour
cut curb. act in concrete.
Two thousand four hundred t2400) lneal
feet of old four cut curb. reset in concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
Fifty (5O) lineal feet of new header curb
set in concrete
Eight go noiseless nianhole covers,
One ~ bosin with connection complete.
Ore ~ set 20 by inch four cut corners,
set in concrete
Twenty (20) square yards of asphalt re-
surfacing on old concrete founda ton.
Twenty ZOO square yards of asphalt paws
ment on new concrete foundation.
materials and work for which there Is a
fixed amount provided for in the speciflca-
tons.
Each proposal must be enclosed in a sealed
envelope, properly Endorsed with the name of
the bidder and of the Improvement. and
directed to the Board of Street and Water
BIDDERS 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 will bind themselves to finish and
complete the same within the following num-
Der OF consecutive working days:
Hecker Street-Thirty 900 days.
Lackawanna Avenue. north-Forty-fve t45)
DAYS.
Lackawanna avenue. south-Forty 40,
DAYS.
Orange Street-Twenty- t25) days
Unnamed Alley Twenty-Five f25l days.
Woodside Place-Forty-flve t45) 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
Commissioners at the City Hall. Said pro-
posals to be accompanied by the consent. in
writing, of two sureties or a surety company
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. If the contract be awarded to
the person or persons making the proposal
they will. upon its being so awarded, become
his or their suretes for the faithful per
Torrance OF said work. and that IL the
person persons omit or refuse to execute
Sucn contract tney VIII pay TO the CITY or
Newark any difference between the sums TO
which he 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 Commits
sioners Of the City of Newark reserve to
themselves the right to accept 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
hat ttnIaN- F#frtE, 81 H. 4.
section of the law creating the Board of
Street and Water Commissioners approved
March 2sth. 1891 that the bond or bonds
to he given for the faithful execution and
performance of said public work shall first
be approved to sufficency by the board
and as to form by the counsel of the board
and no contract shall be binding on the city
become effective operative until such
bond is approved, and the president of
the board shall have the power to examine
the proposed bondsmen under oath, If he
shall so desire or shall be so instructed by
the board, but the board will not be bound
by any sta tement 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 public work
BY direction of the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners of the City of Nwark
NORRIS r. SHERRERD
aug14-12t Chief Engineer.