Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-09-18
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK.
CITY HALL.

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
THE CITY OF NEWARK
CITY HALL
Newark. n J., September 10, 1913.
Sealed proposals will be received at this
office from 3:15 to $50 o'clock p. M, OF
Thursday. the twenty-ffth day OF September
1913. and opened at the last named hour et
public meeting of the board to be held
For the paving Of the following streets
and highway:
from West Kinney street TO about 500 feet
south of West Kinney street.
SCHLEY STREET.
from Hawthorne avenue to Lyons avenue.
The following is about the amount OF the
work 10 be done. and the materials to be
furnished in the construction and compilation
of said work, and upon which Dds VIII Be
FOR MARION PLACE;
-Four hundred and fifty C45o) square yards
of brick pavement a six (6) inch con-
crete foundation. including one hundred aud
fifty q50) cubic yards OF extra excavation
to be included in price bid for pavement and
not to be paid for extra.
twenty-five (25) lineai feet OF 10 by
inch four cut curb set In concrets-
Standard prices Will be paid for the fol-
Six hundred and twenty GEO, nneal feet of
new header curb, set in concrete
Two f2) sets of 10 by incn -FOUR cut
corners set in concrete
one ID basin with connection complete
FOR sCHs.EY STREET:
square yards Of brick pavement on six co.
/ Inch concrete foundation
One hundred 400 llneal feet OF 20 BY
inch four cut curb, set IN concrete.
Five thousand one hundred (5.100l lnesl
feet Of old curb. four cut and reset in con-
Standard prices VIII be paid for the fol-
One ID set of 20 by inch four cut cor
one hundred 900 lineai feet OF new header
curb set in concrete.
Ten t10) noiseiess manhoie covers.
| one IA basin with connection compiete.
Bidders are not to state any price for
materials and work for which there is q
fixed amount provided for in the specinca-
Each proposal must be enclosed In a sealed
envelope. properly indorsed with the nam.
directed TO the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners of the CITY OF Newark
Bidders will state their prices in writing
Bidders must specify in their prcpesais
that. should the above work De awarded 70
them, they Will bind themselves to nnisa
and complete the same within the following
number Of consecutive working days:
! Marion Place-Twenty COO days.
| Schley Street-Eighty ts0l days
The plans and specifications Of ne work
Commissioners at the City Hall Said pro-
/ posals to be accompanied BY the consent, IN
writing. OF two sureties or surety company
qualified 10 do business In New Jersey, who
/ nosais qualify as to their responsibility IN
/ The amount Of such proposal, and bind them
| selves that II the contract be awarded 10
| the person or persons making the proposal.
| thew will upon its being so awarded. become
| his or their sure ties for the faithful per-
| Torrance OF said work: and that, II ths
person or persons omit or refuse TO execute
I such contract. they will pay 10 the city Of
/ Newark any difference between the sums to
which he or they would have been entitled
upon completion OF the contract and that
which the city Of Newark may be obliged =
\ nav the person or persons BY whom such
/ contract shall be executed.
] The Board Of Street and Water Commits
eIpners Of the city Of Newark reserve to
themselves the right to ACCEPT or rsject sny
| NAV 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 esth. 1891. that the bond or bonds
performances OF said public work shall nrst
Be approved ~ to suficicncy by the board.
ana a. "a form BY the counsel Of the board.
| ana no contract shall be binding on the city
or become effective or operative until such
bond IL 30 approved and the PRESIDENT o.
| the proposed bondemen under oath. II he
| man 40 desire or shall be 20 instructed By
the board but the board viii not b bound
bv any statement that may he made by such
proposed bnndsmen. hut shni1 have null
power and aesoute discretion IN the whole
to In any Advertisement inviting bids for
BY direction Of the Board Of str-ss ana
water Commissioners Of the City OF Newark
MORRIS r. sHERRERD.
sap;psias Chief EnG'nsnA