Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-10-13
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF eTEEEz
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK
CITY HALL.

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THE CITY rTTv OF gI Newark
Sealed proposals WIN be rsosivsd ;; az
ofics from S:15 to $50 o'clock ,. NJ Of
1913. and opened at the last nsmsd hesE =
public meeting Of the board 70 b AsE9
, at said time and place:
For the paving Of the following ssssss
HOWELL PLACE.
J from West End avenue TO Vermont avzuu2S
LAUREL PLACE,
from West End avenue 70 Vermont ssszsss
PLYMOUTH STREET.
! from West End avenue to Mum eyeuuez
| The following 10 about the amount q tha
work 70 be done ana ne mat s .. e e
OF said work. and upon which BIDS VIII D
compared:
| FOR HOWELL PLACE:
Nine hundred and fifty te50o square yzrdE
of asphalt pavement on a six tD innh con-
| crete foundation.
OF 16 by 8 inch four cut curb. get IN con-
crete;
Fifty $50, nneai feet of old curb. fOur cut
Standard prices win he paid for the foi-
lowing:
Two ~ sets Of 10 by inch four ouk
corners set in concrete;
Thirty 900 nneai feet of new header euro.
/ set In concrete;
One I'D basin with connecting chute eon-
plete.
One thousand six hundred 0,00O square
yards Of asphalt pavement on q s1 tol inch
concrete foundation;
finch four cut curb. set IN concrete.
Fifty (5o) hneai feet Of old curh.- four
standard prices viii be paid for ne fol-
lowing.
one Il, set 10 by 8 inch four cut corners.
sixty 800 iineal feet of new header curb.
Three (s) nolseiess manhoIe coysrs:
one % basin. with connecting chute. COM
FOR PLYMOUTH STREET:
Three thousand five hundred ana nffY
q 500 square yards Of asphalt pavement
on a six (6) inch concrete foundation.
Two thousand [2.oool lineal feet 10 By s
Fifty 800 lneal feet OF old curb. four
cut and reset In concrete
Standard prices viii be paid for the fol
Five % sets 1s by inch four cut corners.
| set in concrete:
Ninety COO Hneal feet Of new header cuy1.
Seven 90 noiseless manhole covers.
One ID basin with connecting chute COM
BIDS for the above pavenents must IN
clude price bid per square yard per year
ments during an additional ana second
period of five Co years and under the quar-
antee bond by surety company or bond
Street and Water Commissioners, which
may be required at the option OF the board
/ at any time before the expiration or tbs
, first i've years guarantee
Bidders are not TO state any price -
! materials and work for which there !. >
Fixed amount provided for in the speci1ce-
Each proposal must be enclosed in q sssisd
envelope. properly Endorsed with the name
OF the bidder and OF the Improvement. an1
directed TO the Board Of Street and Wafsf
Commissioners OF the City OF Newark
Bidders will state their prices in writznG
Bidders must specify in their proposals
that should the above work be awarded =
them, they will bind themselves 70 hnIdh
and complete the within the following
Howell Place-Twentv f2o) deys;
Laurel Place-Twenty-fve (25D days:
Plymouth Street-For1y f40) days.
can be examined at the office Of the chief
engineer Of the Board OF Street and Wa<ef
81 ne az ans fy nv tbs con.spt p
writing. of two sureties or surety company
qualified 20 do business In New Jersey. who
shall, at the time Of putting In such pro-
posais, qualify as to their responsibility In
the amount of such proposal. and bind them
he person or persons making the proposal.
they will upon It's being 50 awarded. becsme
his or their surcties for the faithful PEI
Torrance of said work. and that. II TIE
person or persons omit or refuse 70 exeeute
such contract they VIII pay TO the City OF
which he or they would have been entitled
upon completion Of the contract and that
which the Cit1 OF Newark may be obliged 70
nav the person or persons by whom such
! Contract shall be executed
The Board OF Street and Water Comnis-
rioners Of the City Of Newark reserve 70
themselves the right TO accept or reject any
/ or ali proposals for the above work, they
| 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 o.
/ Street and Water Commissioners, approved
I March 2sth 1891. that the bond or bonds
/ 10 he given for the faithful execution and
{ performance OF said public work shall first
/ he approved as to eufiiciency by the board
4 ana a to form by the counsel OF the board.
I and no contract shall be binding on the city
! or become effective or operative until such
I bond is 50 approved, and the president OF
4 thA hoard shan have the power to examine
the proposed bondsmen under oath. II he
I shau so desire OF shall be so instructed ~
rSe hoard but the board will not be bound
bx anv statement that may be made by such
/ proposed bondsmen, but shall have full
( power and absolute discretion n the whole
matter and this provision shall be referred
] 10 In any advertisement inviting bids for
any such public work.
Nv direction Of the Beard or Street. Aa4
Water Commissioners Of the City Of Neusxk
MORRIS R SHERREkDs
oetQ-l2t Chief Enginssf-