Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-09-22
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK
City HALL


OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET.
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK.
CITY HALL
Newark. n J., Sept. 10. 1913
oft1ce from s:i5 to $50 o'clock D. m. Of
Thursday the twenty-1fth day Of septembs-
1913. and opened at the last named hour, az
a public meeting of the board TO BE held
For or the 1,s' CONSTRUCTION of the followins
sewers:
BRANCHES.
I.AcKAwANNA AVENUE SEWER
ORANGE STREET SEWER
The following Is about the amount Of thu
work 10 be done. and the materials 10 be
furnished in the construction and completion
of said work and upon which bids will be
GROVE TERRACE SEWERS AND
BRANCHES:
Two hundred and fifty t25o) feet Of Twelve
02) inch vitr1hed salt glazed pipe sewer
Nine hundred and thirty (p30) feet OF ten
Qo) inch vitrihed salt glazed pipe sewer
Four thousand eight hundred and thirty
a 500 feet of eight tsl inch V1trined salt
one hundred and sixty C1oo) feet of eight
(s) inch cast iron pipe sewer.
6.410) feet of six Ce) inch vitrifed pipe
house connections
Two hundred GOO feet Of six t6) inch
cast iron house connections.
Thirty-two 1922 manholes with standard
heads and buckets complete including seven
ca junction manholes.
Three hundred and seventy-six (3T6)
LACKAwANNA AVENUE SEWER
Four hundred and ninety (49o) feet Of ten
(1oo inch vitrlhed salt glazed pipe sewer
One hundred and sixty Q60) feet Of SIX
(6) inch house connections.
-Four ~ manhoies with standard heads
Eighteen us markers
ORANGE STREET SEWER;
One hundred and ninety de0) feet OF
twelve d2) inch vitrifed salt glazed pipe
Fifty (5o) feet of six CO. inch house con-
Two (2) manholes with standard heads
Bidders are not to state any price for
materials and work for which there i
fixed amount provided for IN the specffca-
tons
Each proposal must &c enclosed in a sealed
envelope, properly indorseo with me nams
directed to the Board Of Street and Water
Commissioners Of the City Of Newark
Bidders Will state their prices In wrftins
Bidders must specify In their proposals
that. should the ebove work be awarded to
complete the same within the following
number OF consecutive working days.
Grove Terrace Sewers and BRANCHES
Lackawanna Avenue sewer-rwenty GO,
davs.
Orange street sewer-Eight Is, DAYS
The plans and specifications Of the work
can be examined at the ONCE 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 company
qualified TO do business IN New Jersey. who
shall. at the time Of putting in such pro-
posals. qualify as to their responsibility IN
the amount Of such proposal, and bind them
selves that, II the contract be awarded to
the person or persons making the proposal.
4haxr tee haiF Iad harf
his or their sureties for the faithful per-
Torrance OF said work; and that II the
person or persons omit or refuse TO execute
such contract they viii paw 10 the City or
Newark any difference between the sums 70
which he or they would have been entitled
upon completion of the contract and that
which the City Of Newark may be obliged TO
pay the person or persons by whom such
contract shall be executed.
The Board OF Street and Water Conn1is-
sioners OF the City OF Newark reserve 70
themselves the right 10 accept or reject any
or all proposals for the above work as they
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 Hoard Of
March 2Sth. 1891 that the bond bonds
to be given for the faithful execution and
be approved as TO sufficlency by the board.
and as to form by the counsel OF the board.
and no contract shall he binding on the city
or become effective Or operative until such
I bond is so approved and the president OF
the board shall have the power 20 examine
the proposed bondsmen under oath. II he
shall so desire. or shall be instructed by
the board. but the BOARD VIII nsr be bound
by any statement that may be made by such
proposed bondsmen. but shall have fun
power and absolute discretion In the whole
matter and this provision shall be referred
to m any advertisement inviting bids for
such public work.
BY direction OF the Board OF Street and
Water Commissioners OF the City OF Newark
MORRIS r. sHEREERp
sep19-Bt Chief Engineer.