Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-06-11
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.

AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK.
City Hall.
Newark. \. j.. June Q, 1918,
Sealed proposals viii be received at this
office from 3:15 to $3.50 o'clock D. m: Of
and opened at the last named hour. at a
public meeting OF the board TO be held at
said time and place.
For the paving OF the following streets
WooDsIDE AVENUE.
from Elwood avenue to Delavan avenue.
the width Of the roadway to be reduced
from 45 feet to 3T1A feat.
JEFFREY PLACE.
from Bergen street 10 Chadwick avenue.
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
FOR wooDsIDE AVENUE PAVING:
Three thousand 5000 square yards brick
pavement on six CD inch concrete foun-
Fifty C5oD Iineal feet of 20 bys inch four
cut curb. set in concrete.
One thousand four hundred 1.40ol llneaI
feet Of old four cut curb, reset In concrete.
STANDARD prices win be paid for the fol-
Three tsl noiseless manhole covers
Forty t4o) lineal feet Of new header curb.
One "a basin with connection complete.
FOR JEFFREY PLACE PAVING.
pavement on six tsl inch concrete foun-
dation
inch four cut curb. set in concrete.
STANDARD prices viii be paid for the fol-
lowing:
Two e, sets of 10 BY Inch four cut
corners. set In concrete
Sixty t6oD lineal feet Of new header curb.
set in concrete.
One a. basin with connection complete.
THE CONTRACTS FOR THE WORK on
TIE ABOVE STREETS. IF AWARDED.
SHALL BE AWARDED PROFESSIONALLY
LIABILITY iron THE CRY rTIEss
SUCH AWARD SHALL SUBSEQUENTLY,
BE FINALLY MADE BY THE BOARD.
ERTY BENEFITED ESPECIALLY BY THE
PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS Is TO BE
MADE AND PUBLIC BEARINGS on THE
BOARD MAY OR MAY NOT FINALLY
AWARD THE CONTRACT IN ACCORD
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
ter1als and work for which there is fixed
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 the city Of Newark.
as well as in figures.
Bidders must specify in their proposals
that. should the above work be awarded to
them. they will bind themselves to finish and
complete the same within the following
number Of consecutive working days;
Woodside Avenue Paving-Thirty-hve 1857
DAVIS
Jeffrey Place Paving-Twenty go, days
The plans and specifications of the work
can be examined az the office Of the chief
engineer of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners at the City Hall. Said pro-
posals 10 be accompanied by the consent. IN
writing Of two sureties or a surety com
pany qualified to do business in New Jersey,
who shall. at the time Of putting in such
ale hair
in the amount of such proposal. and bind
themselves that IL the eontrac. be awarded
to the person or persons making the pro-
posai they WILL upon its being SO awarded.
become his or their sureties for the faithful
performance of said work; and that II the
person or persons omit refuse to execute
such contract, they VIII pay 70 the city Of
Newark any difference between the sums to
which he or they would have been entitled
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 and Water Commits
sioners Of the city OF Newark reserve tc
themselves the right to accept or reject any
or all proposals for the above work as they
may deem best for the interest of the city.
Bidders and suretles are hereby notified
that under the provisions OF the seventh sec
ton of the law creating the Board Of Street
and Water Commissioners. approved March
2sth, 1921. that the bond or bonds to be
given for the faithful execution and per-
formance OF said public work shall first be
approved as 10 sufficiency by the board and
a. to 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 so approved; and the president OF the
board shall have power to examine the pro-
pos ed bondsmen under oath. II he shall so
desire; or shall be so instructed by the board
but the board win not be bound by any
statement that may be made by such pro-
posed bondsmen but shall have full power
ami absolute discretion in the whole matter
and this provision shall be referred to In any
advertisement inviting bids for any such
public work.
b direction OF the Board Of Street and
Water Commits siouers OF the city Of Newark.
MORRIS R sHERRERD
5n6-5t Chief Engineer.