Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-09-07
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS
OF THE CITY OF NEWARK.
CITY HALL.


! CITY HALL.
! Newark, N. j.. September 2. 1914.
Sealed proposals will be received at this
office from 3:15 to $3.50 o'clock p. m. of
/ Thursday the seventeenth day of September
1914 and opened at the last named hour, at
pupc meeting OF tne h TO pc he,n ~
VAII4sBuRG SEWERS, NORTHWESTERN
SECTION.
ABINGER PLACE AND BoYLAN STREET
| SEWER.
! LINDSLEY AVENUE AND STUYVESANT
AVENUE SEWER.
The following is about the amount OF the
work to be done and the materials to be
furnished In the construction and completion
of said work and upon which bids Will be
VAILSBURG SEWERS, NORTHWESTERN
Sixteen hundred q 5000 feet of forty -eight
! (4S) inch concrete pipe sewer.
l. One hundred and ninety (190) feet OF
thirty nine $3.50 inch concrete pipe sewer.
i Sixteen hundred and eighty 0,6S0) feet of
'hrtysT Ss9e men concrete pipe FEET ~
twenty-four (24) inch double strength vitri-
fled salt glazed pipe sewer.
Two hundred and sixty $500 feet of eight
cen GS) inch double strength vitri1ed salt
Thirty-one basins with cement heads and
connecting chutes complete.
Twenty six t26) manholes with standard
ABINGER PLACE AND BoYLAN STREET
SEWER:
Twelve hundred and fifty Q25O) feet of
eight go inch vitrihed salt glazed pipe
sewer.
Eleven hundred d.1OO) feet of six go inch
house connections.
Six Co manholes with standard heads and
buckets complete.
Sixty-nine (69) markers.
LINDSEY AVENUE AND sTUYvEsANr
AVENUE SEWER:
Five hundred and forty (54O) feet fifteen
(15) inch double strength vitrifed salt glazed
pipe sewer.
Four (D basins using old granite heads
and stills complete.
complete.
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
terials and work for which there is fixed
amount provided for in the specifications.
Each proposal must be enclosed in a
sealed envelope. properly Endorsed with the
name Of the bidder and of the Improvement Mt
Water Commissioners of the City OF Newark
Bidders will state their prices in writing
bidders must specify In their proposals that.
should the above work be awarded to them,
they will bind themselves to finish and COM
plete the same within the following number
Of consecutive working days:
Vailsburg Sewers-Slxry 600 days.
Abinger Place and Boylan Street Sewer
Twenty 600 days.
Lindsey. Avenue and Stuyvesant Avenue
Sewer-Fifteen q5) days.
The plans and specifications Of the work
can be examined at the Office of the chief
engineer of the Board of Street and Water
posals to be accompanied by the consent, In
writing. OF two suretles. or a surety company
shall, at the time of putting In such pro-
posals. qualify to their responsibility In
the amount of such proposal. and bind them
selves that. II the contract be awarded 20
the person or persons making the proposal,
they VIII. upon its being awarded, be-
come his or their sureties for the faithful
performance of said work; and that, II the
person or persons omit refuse to execute
such contract, they will pay to the City OF
newark any difference between the sums TO
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 Commits
sloners of the City of Newark reserve to
themselves the right to accept or reject any
or all proposals for the above work, as they
may deem best for the interest nj the city.
Bldders and sureties are hereby notihed
that under the provisions of the seventh sec
ton or the law creating the Board OF street
ana water Commissioners approved March
28th. 1881 that the bond or bonds to be
4 given for the faithful execution and per-
& 1ormance OF said public WORK shall hrst be
approved as to sufficiency by the board, and
4 as to form by the counsel of the board and
q no contrast shall be binding on the city OF
become effective operative until such bond
is so approved, and the president OF the
board shall have power to examine the pro-
a posed bondsmen under oath, " he shall sc
desire, or snail be so instructed by the board
put the board Will not be bound by any
statement that may be made by such pro-
posed bondsmen, but shall have ftIN power
and absolute discretion in the whole matter
u and this provision shall be referred to In
any advertisement inviting bids for any such
public work
BY direction Of the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners of the City Of Newark
NORRIS r. SHERRERD.
sep2-12t Chief Engineer.