Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-08-07
CITY ADVERTISEMENT
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK.

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER coMMIsSIoNERs OF
| THE CITY OF NEWARK.
| City Hall.
Sealed proposals will be received at ms
office from ai5 to 800 o,eio s s,,e p 1e1s
and opened at the last named hour, at q, a
public meeting of the board to be held at aaio
time and place, for the construction oil the
o eSsiSo TERRACE SEWERS AND
| WOODSIDE AVENUE SEWER.
NEW JERSEY RAILROAD AVENUE
| SEWER,
| JABEZ STREET SEWER.
| The following is about the amount OF the
| work to be done and the materials to be
| furnished in the construction and completion
of said work. and upon which bids will be
0 osBoRNE TERRACE SEWERS AND
| BRANCHES;
Five hundred and twenty (52o) feet of
| hfty-one (51) inch concrete pipe sewer
Five hundred and twenty (52O feet OF
u Four ur'Sh hundred and thirty (4So) feet of
| forty-two (42) inch concrete pipe sewer;
-Four hundred and eighty-fve (4s5) feet of
thirty-slx 1850 inch concrete pipe sewer;
! Five hundred and ten (510 feet of thirty
| three 1881 inch concrete pipe sewer;
Seven hundred and forty GAO feet OF
| twenty-seven CID inch concrete pipe sewer;
Eight hundred $500 feet of eighteen Q0
inch vtriied salt glazed pipe sewer; double
| strength)
| Five hundred and twenty 900 feet of ten
40 inch vitrified salt glazed pipe sewer;
One thousand six hundred and seventy
| Il $40 feet of eight 49, inch vitrifed salt
glazed pipe sewer; a..
| Two thousand seven hundred and fifty
t2,75O) feet of six go inch house connections
Twenty-eight t2s) catch basins with con-
| crete heads and connecting chutes complete:
| Twenty 600 manholes with standard
complete over storm water
| heads and buckets complete over sanitary
sewers
| WOoDsIDE AVENUE SEWER:
| Six hundred and ninety 5000 feet of ten
| (1o) inch vitrihed salt glazed pipe sewer;
| Eight hundred 5000 feet of six go inch
| Two (2) catch basins. with cast iron heads
| and connecting chutes complete
NEW JERSEY RAILROAD AVENUE
| Seven hundred and eighty 7soD feet of
eight (s) inch vitrifed salt glazed pipe
| sewer;
| One hundred and thirty Q30) feet of six
| (8) inch house connections
Four 40 manholes with standard heads
| and buckets complete;
Twenty (20) markers.
| JABEz STREET SEWER;
| Four hundred (4o0) feet of eight (s) inch
vltrifed salt glazed pipe sewer;
Five hundred (50O) feet or six to) men
house connections;
Two (2) manholes, with standard heads
| and buckets complete;
|
| Bidders are not to state any price for ma
| terials and work for which there is fixed
amount provided for in the specifications.
| Each proposal must be enclosed in a sealed
| envelope, properly Endorsed with the name OF
the bidder and of the Improvement and di-
rected to the Board Of Street and Water
| Commissioners of the City of Newark.
Bidders will state their prices in writing
as we'll as in figures.
Bidders must specify In their proposals
that should the above work be awarded tc
them they will bind themselves to finish anc
complete the same within the following mum
Der of consecutive working days
Osborne Terrace Sewers and Branches-Ont
hundred 400 days;
Woodside Avenue sewer-Twenty-f1ve (25I
days.
New Jersey Railroad Avenue Sewer-Eigh
Jabez street Sewer-Twelve 02) days
The plans and specifications of the worl
can be examined at the office of the Chief
Engineer of the Board of Street and Water
Commit sioners at the City Hall. Said pro
posals to be accompanied by the consent, ir
writing, Of two sureties, a surety com
pany qualified to do business in New Jersey
who SHALL at the time of putting In such
! proposals, qualify as to their responsibility,
In the amount of such proposal, and bind
themselves that. IL the contract be awarded
to the person persons making the proposal
they will upon its being so awarded. becom,
his or their sureties for the faithful per
Torrance of said work; and that. IL the per
son or persons omit or refuse to execute
such contract. they will pay to the City o
which he or they would have been entitled
upon completion of the contract and tina
which the City of Newark may be obliged
to pay the person or persons by whom suct
contract shall be executed.
The Board of Street and Water Commits
soners of the City of Newark reserve I,
, themselves the right to accept or reject an!
or all proposals for the above work as the,
may deem best for the interest of the city
Bidders and sureties are hereby notified
, that under the provisions of the seventh sec
, tlon Of the law creating the Board of Stree
and Water Commissioners approved Marcel
, 2Sth, 1901, that the bond or bonds to b,
given for the faithful execution and per
Torrance Of said public work shall FIRST b,
approved TO suficency by the board, anc
as to form by the counsel of the board, ant
no contract shall be binding on the city o.
become effective or operative until such bono
: Is so approved, and the president of the boar
. shall have power to examine the proposed
bondsmen under oath. IL he shall SO desire
or shall be so instructed by the board bu
z the board will not be bound by any state
, ment that may be made by such proposed
bondsmen. but shall have full power anc
absolute discretion In the whole matter an,
! this provision shall be referred to in any ad
vertisement inviting bids for any such public
work.
By direction of the Board of Street anc
Water commissioners of the City of Newark
, MORRIS r. SHERRERD
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