Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-09-13
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF fef
THE CITY OF NEWARK.
CITY VAIL

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CITY HALL.
Newark. n J., September 10, 1914
Sealed proposals win be received at this r
T thur the twenty-afth day OF september,
1913. and opened at the last named hour, 1t
a public meeting Of the board to be held
For the paving OF the following streets
and highways;
from West Kinney street to about 5o2 feef
south OF West Kinney street.
SCHLEy STREET
from Hawthorne avenue TO Lyons ayerlue.r
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 VIII be
FOR MARION PLACE;
-Four hundred and fifty (450) square ysrds
OF brick pavement on a six go inch con-
crete foundation including one hundred and
fifty (150) cubic yards OF extra excavation
to be included, in price bid for pavement and
twenty-five t25) lineai feet of 16 by 8
/ inch four cut curb set In concrete.
Standard prices Will be paid for the fol-
Six hundred and twenty 1920 Iineal feet Of
new header curb, set IN concrete.
Two 20 sets of 16 by inch Tour cut
corners, set in concrete.
One a. basin with connection complete.
FOR SCE:.EY STREET:
| Eight thousand eight hundred $500,
square yards cf brick pavement on six oal
! inch concrete foundation.
One hundred tluO1 tneaI leet OF 70 Dy =
| inch four cut curb, set In concrete.
| Five thousand one hundred t5.100) iuezi
/ feet of old curb. four cut and reset in con-
Standard prices viii be paid for the fol
One ID set of 90 by 4 inch four cut cor
/ ners. set in concrete.
One hundred 600 lineai feet of new header
curb set in concrete. -tgff
Ten d0l noseless manhole covers.
One ID basin with connection complete.
Bidders are not 10 state any price for
| materials and work for which there 10
! fixed amount provided for in the specifce5
| Each proposal must be enclosed in sealed
envelope, properly Endorsed with the name
re sae 10 the h Beard Of Street and water
Commissioners Of the City OF Newark. -.
| Bidders will state their prices IN writing
Bidders must specify In their proposals
1 that should the above work be awarded 10
them they viii bind th ITEMS, YES to,d niss
number OF consecutive working days:
! Marion Place-Twenty COD days.
Schley Street-EiKhty (so) days. ,ls.
! 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 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 tnHtt II lhe CoutrtCt De HNdfdtu u
the person persons making the proposal.
/ they will, upon its being so awarded, become
| his or their suroties for the faithful Pc
/ Torrance OF said work. and that. n the
person persons omit or refuse 10 execute
| such contract they will pay 10 the City Of
Newark any difference between the sums 10
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 ana Water commss-
| sioners OF the City OF Newark rcEert> =
| themselves the right 10 accept or reject anF
\ or ali proposals for tho above work, As ts,---
/ 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 2Sth. 1891, that the bond or boBds
/ 20 be given for the faithful execution and
/ Performances OF said public work shall firss
/ be approved TO sufficieney by the board
1 and as 20 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 50 approved and the president Of
the board shall have the power 10 exhnfhs
the proposed bondsnen under oath, II hs
shall so desire. or shall be 30 instructed bF
by any statement that may be made by snciI
proposed bondsmen. but shall have full.
power and absolute discretion In tho who's
matter. and this provision shall be referred
10 In any advertisement inviting bids for
such public work.
by direction OF the Board OF Street and
Wafer Commissioners Of the City OF Newark.
MORRIS r. SHERKEFH
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