Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-06-07
CITY ADVERTISEMENT.

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OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
THE CITY OF NEWARK
Newark, y J., June 9 1913
Office from 3:15 70 $3.50 O'Clock D. m OF
Thursday. the nineteenth day Of June. 1913,
and opened at the last named hour AT
public meeting Of the board TO be held at
said time and place.
For the paving Of the following streets
and highways;
wooDsTDE AVENUE.
from Elwood avenue TO Delavan avenue.
the width Of the roadway to be reduced
from As feet 10 371s feet.
JEFFREY PLACE,
from Bergen street to Chadwick avenue.
The following is about the amount Of the
work TO be done. and the materials 10 be
furnished in the construction and completion
Of said work. and Upon which bids will be
compared
FOR wooDsIDE AVENUE PAVING:
Three thousand C3.OOOl square yards brick
pavement on six 90 inch concrete foun-
Fifty 900 nneai feet of 20 by inch four
cut curb set in concrete.
One thousand four hundred q 400 lineal
feet of old four cut curb. reset IN concrete
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
lowing:
Forty 4o) lineal feet Of new header curb
set in concrete.
One I'D basin with connection complete.
FOR JEFFREY PLACE PAVING:
Seven hundred ZOO square yards brick
pavement on a six go inch concrete foun-
dalton.
-Four hundred C4oo) lneai feet OF 10 by 3
inch four cut curb set IN concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
Two (2) sets OF 10 by Inch four cut
corners set in concrete.
Sixty (6o) lineaI feet OF new header curb.
one C1j basin with connection complete.
THE CONTRACTS FOR THE WORK or
THE ABOVE STREETS. IF AWARDED,
BY THE BOARD AND SHALL IMPOSE NO
LIABILITY UPON THE CITY UNLESS
BE FINALLY MADE BY THE BOARD.
PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENTS OF PROP
ERTY BENEFITED ESPECIALLY BY THE
| PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS IS TO BE
MADE AND PUBLIC HEARINGS ON THE
SAME BE HELD. AFTER WHICH THE
ssU Wapn M 1IT OF 9o,, NAY Not FIN ca
ANcE WITH CHAPTER PIT OF THE
STATE LAWS OF 1895.
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
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.
Bidders will state their prices In writing
as we'll as in figures
Bidders must specify In their proposals
/ awarded
them they will bind themselves to finish and
complete the same within the following
number of consecutive working days
! Woodside Avenue Paving-Thirty-lve 1851
davs.
Jeffrey Place Paving-Twenty COZ days
The plans and specifications of the work
| Gamble examined at the Office of the chief
engineer Of the Board OF Street and Water
Commissioners at the City Hall. Said pro-
posals TO 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
| proposals. qualify as to their responsibility
in the amount OF such proposal. and bind
themselves that. If the contract be awarded
to the person or persons making the pro-
posal, they will, upon Its being awarded.
become his or their sureties for the faithful
performance Of said work: and that, If the
person or persons omit or refuse to execute
such contract they win pay to the city OF
Newark any difference between the sums tc
which he they would have been entitled
upon completion of the contract, and thai
pay the person or persons by whom such
, contract shall be executed.
The Board of Street and Water Commits
eioners of the city of Newark reserve Il
themselves the right to accept or reject an,
or all proposals for the above work, as thel
may deem best for the interest of the city.
Bidders and sureties are hereby notified
that under the provisions of the seventh sec
ton of the law creating the Board of Stree
| and Water Commissioners. approved Marcel
, 2Sth, 1891, that the bond bonds to b.
: | given for the faithful execution and per
| Torrance OF sald PUBIC WOrh snail nrst ~
approved as to sufficency by the board. ans
as TO form by the counsel of the board, anS
no contract shall be binding on the city o
become effective operative until such bon,
is so approved: and the president of tn,
board shall have power to examine the pro
posed bondsmen under oath. IL he shall s,
desire, or shall be SO instructed by the board
, but the board viii not be bound by an!
] statement that may be made by such pro
, posed bondsmen but shall have full powe
and absolute discretion in the whole matter
: and this provision shall be referred to In an
! advertisement inviting bids for any sue
+ public work
r B, direction Of the Board of Street an
: Water Commissioners Of the city Of Newark
, | MORRIS r. SHERRERD.
jn6-5t Chief Engineer.