Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-21
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.


cut curb set In concrete.
Two thousand four hundred f2,4o0) iineal
feet of old four cut curb, reset in concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
Fifty go, lineal feet of new header curb,
set in concrete.
One ~ BASIN with connection complete.
Orc ~ set 90 by inch four cut corners.
set In codcrets.
Twenty (20) square yards OF asphalt re-
surfacing on old concrete foundation.
Twenty COO square yards of asphalt paws
ment new concrete foundation.
Bidders are not TO state any price foi
materials and work for which there Is a
fixed amount provided for In the specihca-
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 Board OF Street and Water
commissioners of the city OF Newark.
Bidders will state their prices In writins
as well rs 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:
Hec4er Street, Thirty 400 days.
Leckawanua Avenue. north-F9rty-hve 100
deys
Lackawanna avenue. south-Forty 40,
oronge street-Twenty-hve t25l days.
TTnnar7ed Alley twenty-five f2a) days.
Wooaaldo Place FOrty-fve t45) days.
Tho plans nd specifications of the work
can BE- examined at the Office OF the chief
engineer Of the Board o? Street and Water
Commissioners at the city Hall. Said pro-
posals TO be aecoraps MED by the consent. N
writing Of two sureties or surety company
qualified TO do business in New Jersey, who
shall at the time OF putting in such pro-
posals qualify to their responsibility IN
the amount Of such proposal, and bind them
selves that II the contract be awarded to
the person or persons making the proposal
they will, upon its being so awarded, become
his or their sureties for the faithful per
Torrance of said work; and that. II the
person or persons omit or refuse to execute
such contract. they viii pay to the City OF
Newark any difference between the sums 20
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 or persons by whom such
contract shall be executed.
The Board of Street and Water Commits
sloners of the City of Newark reserve to
themselves the right TO accept or reject any
all proposals for the above work, as they
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
Street and Water Commissioners, approved
March 2sth 1891 that the bond or bonds
to be given for the faithful execution and
performance of said public work shall first
be approved as TO sufi1ciency by the board.
and to form by the counsel of the board,
and no contract shall be binding on the city
or become effective or operative until such
bond is 90 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 30 instructed by
the board. but the board Will not be bound
by any statement that may be made by such
proposed bondsmen. but shall have fun
power and absolute discretion in the whole
matter, and ibis provision shall be referred
to in any advertisement inviting bids for
any such public work.
- BY direction Of the Board OF; Of Street and
MORRIS p. SHERRERD.
aug14-12t Chief Engineer.