Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-03-15
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK.
civ Hall

THE CITY OF NEWARK.
City Hall.
Newark y. j., March 49, 1913.
Sealed proposals will be received at this
Office from 3;15 to $3.50 o'clock p m, OF
Thursday the twentieth day of March. 1918.
and opened at the. last named hour at a
public meeting OF the board to be held at
said time and place.
For he paving and repaving OF the FOL
lowing streets and highways
SPRINGFIELD AVENUE,
from Market street to Bergen street on both
sides of the titreet railway tracks, with the
exception of one foot on each side OF said
tracks.
RANDOLPH STREET,
from Clinton place to South Fifteenth street.
SOUTH FIFTEENTH STREET,
from Clinton avenue to Hawthorne avenue,
The following is about the amount OF the
work to be done and the materials TO pc
furnished in the construction and completion
Of said work. and upon which bids VIII be
compared
FOR SPRINGFIELD AVENUE REPAY
ING:
Fourteen thousand four hundred "a, 400l
square yards oblong granite block pave
ment on six (6) inch concrete foundation
Eight thousand and fifty ts050) lneal feet
of 20 by inch four cut granite curb set in
Thirty 800 sets of 20 by inch four cut
granite corners. set in concrete.
Four hundred 400 square feet OF granite
bridging 2 feet wide laid on concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the FOL
lowing:
IWelVe lZl paslhs WIN eohheoti'hs S'''
FOR RANDOLPH STREET PAVING:
Two thousand (2000l square yards brick
pavement on a six go inch concrete founda.
One thousand q ,ooW lineal feet of old curb,
four cut and reset in concrete.
Fifty 900 lineal feet of 20 by inch -FOUR
cut curb, set In concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
lowing:
One % Get of 90 by 4 inch four cut cor
nars concrete.
One "a basin with connection complete.
Fifty 800 linesl feet of new header curb.
set in concrete.
Three 49, nolseless manhole covers.
FOR SOUTH FIFTEENTH STREET Paw.
ING:
| yards brick pavement on six go inch con-
crete foundation.
| Twentv-fye (25) lineal feet of 20 by 4
| inch four cut curb set In concrete.
| Fifty (J0) linea feet of old curb, four cut
| and reset in concrete.
| Standard prices Will be PAID TOT the toi-
One "a set 20 by inch four cut corners,
| set in concrete
One hundred C1OOl lineal 1eet OF new heauer
| curb. set in concrete.
| Seven 90 noiseless nlanhole covers
pA THR soG If AwAR sS shall RE
AWARDEp PRoyIsIoMsLAsLsLLY BY THE
F TT1 P AND she THAh CITY po GNLEss sGc
AWARD SHALL suRsEouENSTLY BE
MAZE sy THF pc 5oA PRopp nEE
SPECIALLY BENEFITED BY THE PRO
POSED IMPROVEMENT IT, is ~, 10 RE BE MA DE
T rs BE ToH HELD 5a11 AFTER WHICH TIE
BOARD MAY OR NAY NOT FINALLY
AWARD THE coNTRAST o II a &C ri
SAFE SSVm LAWS LAWS OF ' iss5. =, " -
teriais and work for which there is a fixed
amount provided for in the specifications.
Each proposal must be enclosed in sealed
1 tndn sad wi nj M
directed to the Board of Street and Water
! Commissioners of the City Of Newark.
Bidders will state their prices in writing
| as well In figures. -
that should the, above work be awarded e
them they will bind themselves to finish
sSm G9 ss wSrsnr dsys
Springfield Avenue-One hundred 600
| days
Randolph Street-Twenty- five (20 days.
South Fifteenth Street-Fifty (50) days.
The plans and specifications Of the worl
can be examined at the office OF the Chic
Commissioners at the City Hall. Said pro
| posals to be accompanied by the consent. II
r aaa If tTH TO do business n New
| who shall, at the time of putting In suci
proposals qualify as 70 their responsio h,n,
themselves that II the contract be awarded
to the person or persons making the pro
posal they WILL upon its being so awarded
become his or their sureties for the faithful
performance of said work. and that II tn
person or persons omit refuse to execut
such contract they will pay to the City .
Newark any difference between the sums q
which he or they would have been entitled
upon completion of the contract and tina
which the City Of Newark may be oblige.
10 pay the person or persons by whom sucl
contract shall be executed.
The Board of Street and Water Comms
sioners OF the City of Newark reserve 4
themselves the right to accept or reject an
or all proposals for the above work, as the
may deem best for the interest Of the city.
Bidders and sureties are hereby notife
I that under the provisions OF the seventh
section of the law creating the Board o
Street and Water Commissioners. approves
March 2sth. 1891. that the bond or bond
to be given for the faithful execution an
performance of said public work shall frs
be approved as TO sufficiencv by the board
and as to form by the counsel of the board
and no contract shall be binding on the cit
or become effective operative until sue
bond is so approved and the President nf tn
board shall have power to examine the pro
posed bondsmen under oath. II he shall .
desire, or shall be so instructed by To
board but the board will not be bound b
any statement that may be made by sue
power and absolute discretion In the Who'll
matter. and this provision shall be referre
10 in any advertisement inviting bids 70
, any such public work
BY direction Of tho Board Of street an
Water Commissioners Of the City Of New
~-'--' nsr@r,uss - ee4es-ss mn -