Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-06-26
CRY NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY or NEWARK.

sesled proposals will be received at this
% thur fr0 6e thirG day Of july ieis and
opened at the last named hour at public
meeting OF the board to be held at said
For the grading. curblng and tagging Of
the following streets and highways;
ABINGER PLACE,
from Sanford avenue 10 Sunset avenue
FIFTEENTH AVENUE.
from Devine street to Mum axenne'
MARGARETTA STREET,
from Amsterdam street 10 Avenue L.
MCCLELLAN STREET,
from the present terminus at Pennsylfanla
Railroad TO Evergreen avenue.
NIAGARA STREET,
from Berlin street to Amsterdam street.
NORTH TENTH STREET.
from Bloomfield avenue to Delavan avenuei
ana for the tagging Of the Isl Sidewalks in
from South Orange avenue southerly TO the
Newark-Irvington fine
The following Is about the amount OF me
work to be done and the materials to De
furnished In the construction and complexion
of said work. and upon which bids viii be
FOR FS9fpa ABINGER PLACE GRADING. CURB
ING AND FLAGGING:
Three thousand I'VE hundred f3.5oo) cubic
one thousand seven hundred and seventy
Ave Il, 775) lineal feet Of 20 by inch four
s,S eui hundred and eighty $500 Inca feet
of 20 by inch four cut curb set without
concrete. -.
curb four cut and reset in concrete.
six thousand and twenty t8,O2o) square
feet of artificial stone walk. feet wide,
-Four thousand one hundred (4,100l square
feet Of blue stone tagging. feet wide.
one thousand two hundred Q,20o) square
feet of Belgian bridging.
One % basin with connection complete
Standard prices viii be paid for the fol-
one thousand two hundred d.20o) square
feet of old Tagging, relaid
Ten do) sets 20 by inch four cut cor
FOR 'FIFTEENTH AVENUE GRADING.
CURLING AND FLAGGING:
Two thousand five hundred q. J00) cubic
yards embankment. one hundred aoo) cubic
Yards of which is excavation on the avenue;
ENHANCEMENT only to be paid aid fo % .oo, .on,ro
Six thousand FIVE hundred to,ooo1 square
feet of tagging, feet wide. :, oao> -,
One thousand two hundred d,200) llneal
feet Of 20 by inch four cut curb set with
o' Five hundred 5000 lineal feet of old curb.
four cut and reset without concrete.
Four t4) basins with connections complete
one hundred and forty GAO lineal feet OF
eighteen (1Sl inch pipe sewer.
One hundred and fifty d5o) square feet Of
standard prices viii be paid for the fol-
lowing: -,
ners set without concrete
One ID manhole complete.
FOR MARGARETTA STREET GRADING,
CURLING AND FDAGG1NG;
Eleven hundred q,1oO) cubic yards OF ex-
one thousand and twenty u,o2o) lineal
feet Of 10 by inch four cut curb, set in
Rive thousand one hundred and thirty
Is 1900 square feet of artificial stone walk.
Three hundred t8oo) square feet of Belgian
Two (2) basins with connections complete.
Standard prices VIII be paid for the fol-
lowing:
ners set In concrete
FOR MCCLELLAN STREET GRADING,
CUR BING AND FLAGGING:
Ona cAhic
Two hundred and thirty C23o) cubic yards
one thousand three hundred $1,000 nnesl
feet of 16 by inch four cut curb set in
concrete.
feet of artificial stone walk, feet wide.
One ID basin with connection complete.
Standard prices Will be paid for the fol-
Four Cn sets of 10 by ) inch four cut
corners. set in concrete.
CURLING AND FLAGGING; 800
Two thousand nine hundred (29oo) cubic
one thousand four hundred q 400 linesl
feet of 16 by 5 inch four cut curb, set In
concrete.
Seven thousand two hundred t7.200) SQUARE
feet or artificial stone walk, feet wide.
Nine hundred and forty t94o) square feet
OF Belgian bridging.
plete.
Standard prices viii be allowed for the
/
Five ID sets of IS by inch four cut cor
| ners, set In concrete.
FOR NORTH TENTH STREET GRADlN''
Two thousand eight hundred 5000 cubic
yards of excavation. nine hundred t9ool
! cubic yards of which is to be emhanknent
| on the street: excavation only to be paid FOR
| One. thousand four hundred and seyenty-
i've d,470 lineai feet Of ls by inch four
| One thousand three hundred and twenty
nve q, $3.50 lneal feet Of 1G by inch four
/ cut curb, set in concrete
| Seven thousand five hundred G50o) square
! feet Of tagging. feet wide.
| six thousand seven hundred t6;1oO) square
| feet of artificial stone walk, feet wide.
| Four "a basins with connections complete
Six hundred 1000 square feet of Belgian
Standard prices win be allowed for the
'', Two t2) sets 10 by inch four cut corr
FOR FOR GROVE GROW STREET FLAGGING:
Two thousand seven hundred and sixty
! f2,760) square feet of artificial stone walk
Fifty 900 cubic yards cmbankment
Bidders are not to state any price for ma.
| ter1als and work for which there Is a liked
amount provided for in the specifications.
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 tho city. of Newark
Bidders will state their prices In wiring
/ as well as in figures.
Bidders must specify In their proposals
them. they will bind themselves TO finish and
complete the same within the following
number Of consecutive working days:
Abinger Place-Seventy (I0) days.
Fifteenth Avenue-Sixty 900 days.
Margaretta Street-Fifty 600 days.
Mcclellan Street-Eighty $50 days
Niagara Strset-Fifty 500 days.
North Tenth Street-Sixty 900 days.
Grove Street-Twenty-ive (25) 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,
| writing OF two sureties. or a surety com
pany qualified to do business in New Jerrey,
| 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, If the contrae; be awarded
posal. they will. upon its being so awarded
become his or their sureties for the faithful
performance of said work; and that, III the
person persons omit or refuse to execute
such contract they Will pay to the city o.
Newark any difference between the sums 9
upon completion of the contract. and .ha
which the city of Newark may be obliged e
pay the person or persons by whom such
contract shall be executed.
The Board of Street and Water Commits
or all proposals for the above work, as they
may deem best for the interest of the city.
that under the provisions Of the seventh sec
ton of the law creating the Board of Stresi
and water Commissioners. approved March
2eth, 1891. that the bond bonds TO b.
IgVen for the faithful execution and per
Torrance OF said, public work shall first bt
approved as to suifficiency by the board, and
as to form by the counsel of the board, and
po contract shall be binding on the city OIL
become effective operative until such bond
is approved; and the president of the
board shall have power to examine the pro
posed bondsmen under oath. II he shall s.
desire, or shall be instructed by the board
but tho board win not be bound by AM
statement that may be made by such pro
posed bondsmen but shall have full power
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