Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-04-18
CITY ADVERrIsEMENTs.
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS
t.r THE cry OF NEWARK.
CTfrY HAIL..

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WArER coMMIssIoNERs
c. THE cry OF NEWARK.
Newark. NJ j.. April IS. 1918.
o seae frop Bs WI be rscelVed at th,
Thursday. thetwenty fourth day of April 1913
and opened al the last named hour, at a
public meeting OF the board to be held at
said time and place for tho paving and re-
paving of the following streets and high
MEEKER AVENUE,
from Frelinshuysen avenue TO Weston ave-
WARREN STREET.
IN both sides OF the street railway tracks.
with the exception of one foot on each side
/ The following is about the amount Of the
work 10 be done and the materials to he
| furnished in the construction and completion
of said work, and upon which bids VIII be
compared.
ron MEBKER AVENUE PAVING;
One thousand seven hundred q, ZOO square
Yards mapped, teclipped granite block pave
ment a six 90 inch concrete foundation
Thirty 800 lineal feet of 20 by inch four
cut hluostone curb, set in concrete
Seven hundred 600 lineal feet of old curb,
four cut and reset in concrete;
One hundred 400 square feet of Belgian
bridging. laid on concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
lowing:
GO ae.s. set in concrete:
FOR WARREN STREET REPAVINti:
ihfoe thousand nine hundred t3.D0O1 square
Yards mapped. reclipped granite block pave
meut on a six 90 inch concrete foundation;
Two thousand four hundred e, 400 lineaI
feet OF IL by inch four cut bluestone curb.
set in concrete; .1t
Fifty 500 lineal feet OF old curb. four cgt
and reset IN concrete,
one hundred 100l square feet Belgian
bridging, laid ON concrete.
STANDARD prices viii be paid for the fol-
Eight Isl sets Of 10 by : inch four cut
loStone corners set In concrete:
inc % basin with connection complete.
The stone of the present tolford pavement
10 be the property of the contractor, and
allowance for same must be made In bid
ding for the new pavement
THE CONTRACTOR MUST USE OLD
CITY: AND THESE OLD GRANITE
AND RBcLiPPED Will. BE bist..fVEREFBD
To THE CONTRACTOR AT THE cry
RE Ra "a dP $500 PER A THoussA At
BLoCKs. THE CONTRACTOR WILL BE
ALLOWED TO NAP AND REcLfP THE
BLOCKS AT THE CITY YARD.
Bidders are no; to stare any price for ma
terisls and work for which there Is a fixed
amount provided for in the specifications.
envelope. properly ndorssd vita Inc name
e The blddet and OF the IMPROVEMENT. ana
Commissioners or the City Of Newark
Bidders win state thsir prices in writing
Bidders must specify in their proposals tina,
should the above work be awarded to them
lHe9 VIII plnu themselves tu ilniSn ana COM
plete the same within the following numbe,
Of consecutive working days:
Mpelser Avenue--Thirty (S0) days
Warren Street-Forty (40) days.
The plans ana specifications OF the work
can be examined al the office of the Chief
Engineer. of the Board OF Street and Water
commissioners at the city Hall. Said pro-
possis TO be accompanied by the consent. in
pany qualified to do business in New Jer-
such proposals. qua MY as 10 their responsi
an
bind themselves that If the contract he
awarded TO the person or person making the
Cd, become his or their suretes for the
iiaithfni performance of said work; and that,
II the person or person omit or refuse to
execute such contract they will pay TO the
city OF Newark any difference between the
entitled upon completion OF the contract and
that which the city Of Newark may be
wnom such contract Shall be executed.
The Board Of Street and Water Commits
themselves the right to accept or reject any y
or all proposals for the above work as they
Bidders and suretles are hereby notified
that under the provisions Of the seventh
Street and Water commssione T spproyed
March 2sth. 1921. that the bond or bonds to
formaI1ce Of said public work shall irst
be approved as 70 sufhciency by. the board,
and as to form by the counsel of the board,
and no contract shall be binding ON the city
or become effective or operative until such
pOHu. Is SO dppTONe4s ana lne president OF
the board shall have power 10 examine the
proposed bondsmen under oath. II he shall
SO desire, or shall be instructed by the
board. but the board win not be bound by
amy statement that may be made by such
proposed bondsmen but shall have full
power and absolute discretion in the whole
matter. and this provision shall be referred
to n any advertisement inviting bids for any
By direction OF the Board Of Street and
Wafer Commissioners Of the City OF Newark
NORRIS X. SHERRERD.
apr1S-Jt chief Engineer.