Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-09-12

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF sTREEu
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK.
CITY HALL.
Newark. n. J.. September 10. 1913:
Sealed proposals will be received at thi4
office from s;l5 to s;so o'clock ?. M OF
1913. and opened at the last named hour, az
a public meeting of the board TO be he1d
For the paving OF the following streets
anu MARION PLACE.
from West Kinney street to about 3o2 feeo
south of West Kinney street.
from Hawthorne avenue to Lyons avenue.
The following is about the amount Of the
work to be done and the materials TO ba
furnished in the construction and compilations
of said work. and upon which bids win be
F6R MARION PLACE;
Four hundred and fifty t450) square yards
of brick pavement on six t61 incn cons
crete foundation. including one hundred ana
| fifty 150 cubic yards of extra excavation
to be included in price bid for pavement ana
not 10 be paid for extra.
| twenty-five C259 lineal feet of 16 by
inch four cut curb, set IN concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
Six hundred and twenty Cs2o) nneal feet Of
new header curb. set in conercte.
1 Two (2) sets of JIG by inch four Gus
/ corners, set in concrete.
| one % basin with connection complete
| FOR SCH'.EY STREET:
| Eight thousand eight hundred IS s00y
/ square yards If brick pavement on a six CD
/ inch concrete foundation.
! One hundred 400 iineal feet of 20 by q
4 inch four cut curb. set in concrete.
Five thousand one hundred f5.lo0) hneaf
feet of old curb. four cut and reset In cons
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
/ lowing.
One ID set of 20 by inch four cut cor
| One hundred 600 lineal feet OF new headeH
/ curb. set In concrete.
Ten t10l noiseless manhole covers
One N basin with connection complete.
Bidders are not TO state any price for
/ materials and work for which there is =.
/ fixed amount provided for in the specihca~'
] tions.
| Each proposal must be enclosed IN sealed
/ envelope properly Endorsed with the narnal
! Of the bidder and of the Improvement. and
4 directed 10 the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners of the City Of Newark
| Bidders will state their prices IN writing
! as well as in figures.
/ Bidders must specify in their proposals.
that should the above work be awarded to
and complete the same within the following
number OF consecutive working days:
/ Marion Place-Twenty 900 days
Schiey Street-Eighty tso) days,
The plans and specifications of the work
! can be examined at the office of the chtef
! engineer of the Board of Street and Water.
| Commissioners at the City Hall. Said pro-
1 posals TO be accompanied by the consent In
| Guaiified to do business in New Jersey. who
shall at the time Of putting in soch pro-
| poeals, qualify TO their responsibility IN
4 the amount Of such proposal and bind them
1 selves that, If the contract be awarded tn
the person persons making the proposal.
thew will upon its being awarded. become
his or their surcties for the faithful per-
| Torrance OF said work; and that. II tho
person or persons omit or refuse 10 execute
! such contract. they will pay to the City Of
Newark any difference between the sums to
which he they would have been entitled
upon completion of the contract and that
which the City of Newark may be OBLIGED to
paw the person persons by whom such
contract shall be executed.
The Board Of Street and Water Commits
sioners of the city OF Newark reserve to
themselves the right to accept or reject any
or all proposals for the above work. thew
may 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
| March 2sth, 1891. that the bond or bonds
to be given for the faithful execution and
performances of said public work shall drst
be approved TO suffictency by the board
and as to form by the counsel Of the board.
and no contract shall be binding the city
bond is 80 approved and the president or
the board shall have the power to examine
the proposed bondsmen under oath. IL Ia
shall so desire, shall be 50 instructed By
the board, but the board will not be bound
by auy statement that may be made by such
power and absolute discretion In the who's
matter and this provision shall be referred
to In any advertisement inviting bids for
such public work.
BY direction Of the Board Of Street aud
Water conHissIonsrs Of the City q Sevark.
ssplo7lat Chief srns'ness.