Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-09-17
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS or
THE CRY OF NEWARK
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AND WATER COMMISSIONERS or
THE CITY OF NEWARK
CITY HALL.
Sealed proposals viii be received at this
Office from ais to $3.50 o'clock p. M, Of
Thursday. the twenty-fifth day Of September.
1913 and opened at the last named hour. At
a public meeting of the board to be bald
at said time and place;
For the paving OF the following streetn
- MARION PLACE.
from West Kinney street to about 302 fest
south of West Kinney street. .s.t
SCHLEY STREET
from Hawthorne avenue TO Lyons avenue
The following s about the amount OF the
work 10 he done and the materials to be
furnished In the construction and completion
OF said werk. and upon which bids VIII be
FOR MARION PLACE: as
-Four hundred and fifty Cs5o1 square yards
OF brick pavement on a six CD inch con
crete foundation, including one hundred and
fifty C5Og cubic yards of extra excavation
fy be included IN price bid for pavement and
not to be paid for extra.
twenty-five t25) nneal feet Of 1s by 3
inch four cut curb. set IN concrete.
Standard prices VIII be paid for the fol-
Six hundred and twenty (e20) lineal fest Of
new header curb. set In concrete.
Two Co sets of 10 by inch four cut
corners, set in concrete.
One % basin with connection ccmpletes
FOR SCEs.EY STREET.
Eight thousand eight hundred fesp0l
inch concrete foundation IA.
One hundred 900 Ilneaf feet OF 20 by 4
inch four cut curb. set in concrete,
feet of old curb. four cut and reset in con-
Standard prices win be paid for the foi-
One me ID ,set of 90 by inch four cut cor
ners set In concrete.
One hundred 16o) lineal feet Of new header
Ten do) noiseless msnhole covers.
One % basin with connection complete
Bidders are not to state any price for
materials and work for which there IL
fixed amount provided for in the specifca-
lions.
envelope. properly Endorsed with the name
of the bidder and of the improvement. and
directed TO the ! B oar , Of ssrsst and Water
Bidders will state their prices in wri.ins
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
Marion Place-Twenty (20) days.
schiey Street-Eishty (s0 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 suretfes or surety company
oualifed to do business in New Jersey. who
shall. at the time Of putting in such pro-
the amount Of such proposal. ana bind them
selves that. II the contract be awarded to
the person or persons making the proposal
they will upon It's being awarded, become
his or their snroties for the faithful PEI
formance of said work: and that. II the
person or persons omit or refuse TO execute
such contract. they will pay to the City Of
Newark any difference between the sums to
which he or they would have been entitled
upOn completion OF the contract and thar
which the City OF Newark may be obliged .
pay the person persons by whom such
contract shall be executed
The Board OF Street and Water Commits
themselves the right 10 accept or reject ans
or all proposals for the above werk. thes
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
March 2sth. 1891, that the bond or bonas
to be given for the faithful execution an
performance OF said public work shah first
be approved as to sufficiency BY the board
and as to form by the counsel of the board.
and no contract shall be binding On the city
bond Is so approved and the president Of
the board shall have the power to examine
thu proposed boDdsmen under oath, II he
shall SO desire. OF shall be 80 instructed by
the board. but the board will not be bound
by any statement that may be made BY such
power and absolute discretion in the whole
matter. and this provision shall be referred
to In any advertisement inviting BIDS for
such public work. M
BY direction of the Board Of Street ana
water Commissioners OF the City 81 Newark
NORRIS 4. sHEkREED.
ssplo-i2t Chief Ensineef.