Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-10-29
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

Newark N. J., Oct Il. 1918.
Sealed proposals wilt be received at this
Office from $40 to $3.50 O'Clock D. ~, OF
THURSDAY. tbs thirtleth day OF october, 1918,
and opened at the last named hour, at
public meeting of tho board to be held Al
said time and place.
For the repaving Of
BROAD STREET.
from the northerly side of Belleville avenue
to the southerly side of South street on
both sides of the street railway tracks. with
the exception OF one % foot on each SIDE
Of said tracks.
The following is about the amount OF the
work 10 be done and the materials TO be fur
nished In the construction and completion OF
said work. and upon which bids VIII oe
seventy-fve thousand ive hundred C755ool
| square yards Of 4-inch creosoted wood block
pavement upon an eight go inch concrete
Fifteen thousand two hundred G6,2oo
lineal feet new 90 by 6 inch four cut or
| coarse axed granite curb, set In concrete.
Forty (4o) sets 20 by inch four cut or
| coarse aXed granite corners. set in concrete
| four cut. special radius granite curb cor
ners. II. radius. set in concrete.
Fifty tJO) liueal feet ne w20 by inch
four cut. special radius granite curb cor
ners. T. It radius set in concrete, 49,,
Fifty C5Oi Ilneal feet new 20 by 6 inch
four cut, special radius granite curb cor
ners 10 It, radius. set in concrete, =
One hundred 900 llneai feet 20 by 8
| inch four cut, special radius granite euro
corners. 20 #. radius. set in concrete, =, q
Five hundred $500 lineal feet is BY
inch new granite header curb, set in con-
/ crete.
! Nine thousand tive hundred (9,5o0> square
feet artificial stone sidewalk inches
/ thick.
STANDARD prices will be paid for the fol.
Five hundred 500 square yards granite
| block repaving on 6-inch new concrete.
Two hundred and Atty ESQ square yards
asphalt pavement on 6-inch concrete ioun-
seven hundred and fifty 600 square yards
asphalt resurfacing on the old concrete
Ten DO cubic yards asphalt binder.
| Three hundred 900, square feet new
BFsn R 5SBaTs5 lac d on .6aafa fee. new
| granite bridging, feet wide, on the old
''! Seven hundred and fifty f75W square feet
| bluestone tagging feet wide. inches
thick.
Fifteen hundred d.5oo) sqaar. Zee; blue
stone tagging, feet wide 2ia inehes
Three thousand $1,000 square feet blue
stone tagging. feet wide inches thick
Seven thousand five hundred q 500 square
! feet old tagging relsid on sand foundation
Twenty-Five fo6 lineal feet reinforced con-
| crete curb. with metal nosing
Twenty-Five (25) lineal feet curved rein
| forced corcrete curb, with metal nosing,
| Twelve d2) new basins with connections
rive % basins. using old heads and sills.
Ten 100 new heads and stills on old
tions complete
one q basin partly rebuilt. blusstOne
| head ard granite sill
Eighty-hve Cs5l new noiseless manhole
covers replacing old covers.
s gGqefs are NOT 70 s'ate any p,ee 70,
fixed amount provided for in the specifca-
lions.
IF AWARDED. SHALL BE AWARDED
PROFESSIONALLY BY THE BOARD AND
SUBSEQUENTLY, BE FINALLY MADE
BY THE BOARD: PRELIMINART As
PRoTEaIENT Is TO Be MADE AND PUB-
Lie HEARING ON THE SAME is TO BE
NAY NAY OR At NAY Nor iF FINALLY AWARD AR
THE CONTRACT IN ACCORDANCE WITH
CHAPTER 217 OF THE STATE LAWS
Each bidder must either refer, In mis- pro-
posal to specific samples fled or 70 be
filed at the tine Of this receipt OF bids Or
at the time OF making his bid, samples In
suitable boxes or Jars, of the following
materials intended to be used, properly
labeled with the name or brand OF til.
contents. viz:
% A sample of NOT less than one "a
found creosote oil; swor.. AFFIDAVIT as to
the constituents Of the oil must accompany
f2) Six Is, sample, blocks properly treated
specified TO be used upon the work, and
three (3l samples blocks not treated with
the creosote oil Of the size and quality
Bidders arc not to state any price FOR
materials and work for which there q
hzed amount provided for In the specifca-
Each proposal must hs enclosed IL
sfFled envelope. properly Endorsed Wiz, ths
ment. and directed 10 the Board OF street
anc Water Commissioners Of :he city Of
Newark.
Bidders will state their prices in writins
as wNll in figures.
Bidde-s must specify IN their proposals
that. should the above work he awarded to
them they viii bind themselves to finish
and complete the same within two hundred |
(o0o) consecutive working days.
can be p examined al the ONCE Of the chief
engineer of the Board of Street and Water |
Commissioners at the City Hall Said pro- |
possls to be accompanied by the consent n
writing. Of two sureties or a surety COM
pany qualified 70 do business in New jersey |
who shall. az the time OF putting IN snch
IN tho amount Of such proposal, and lind
themselves that n the contract be awarded
TO the person or persons making the gro-
posal they will. upon its being so awarded,
become his or their sureties for the faithful
performance OF said work; and that, " he
person or persons omit or refuse 10 execute
such contrsc|. they will pay 70 the city
OF Newark any difference between the sums
to which he or they would have been en-
that which the city OF Newark may be
obliged n pay the person or persons by
whom such contract shall he executed.
The Board OF street and Water Commits
sioners OF the city Of Newark reserve 70
themselves the right 70 accept or reject any
or all proposals for the above work they
may deem best for the interest of the city.
Bidders and sureties hereby notified
that under the provisions Of the seventh
section of the law creating the Board Of
Street and Water Commissioners approved
March oSth. 1891. that the bond bonds
TO be given for the faithful execution and
performance or said public work shall first
be approved as 10 sufilciency By the board.
and as to form by the counsel Of the board.
and no contract shall be binding the city
or become effective operative until such
bond is so approved and the president OF
the board shall have power Ia examine
the proposed bondsmen under oath, II he
shall so desire or shall be Instructed By
m. board. but the board will not be bound
by any statement that may be made by sueh
proposed boudsmen. but shall have full
power and absolute discretion in the whole
matter and this provision shall be referred
10 in any advertisement inviting bids for
any such public work.
Rv direction Of the Board Of street and
Water Commissioners of the city of Newark.
NJ. +. SHEREERD.
oct17-1at Chief Engineer.
TAX NOTICE.
OFFICE OF RECEIVER OF TAXES.
CITY HALL.