Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-14
SEALED PROPOSALS


the person persons making the proposal.
they Will. 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 or refuse to execute
such contract. they will pay TO the City of
Newark any difference between the sums TO
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 Commits
sioners of the City of Newark reserve to
themselves the right TO accept or reject any
or all proposals for the above work. they
may deem best for the interest Of the city.
Bidders and sureties hereby notified
that under the provisions Of the seventh sec
tion Of the law creating the Board of Street
and Water Commissioner approved March
2sth. 1891. that the bond or bonds to be
given for the faithful execution and per-
Torrance Of said public work shall first be
approved to suf1ciency by the board. and
as 10 form BY the counsel Of the board and
40 contract shall be binding the city or
become effective or operative until such bond
Is so approved and the president Of the
board shall have power to examine the pro-
posed bondsmen under oath. If he shall so
desire or shall be so instructed by the board,
but the board will not be bound by any
statement that may be made by such pro-
posed bondsmen, but shall have full power
and absolute discretion in the whole matter.
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. SHERREBD.
augs12-t Chief Engineer.
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS
OF THE CITY OF NEWARK.
CITY HALL.
Newark. N. J., August 6th 1914.
Sealed proposals viii be received at this
office from s:l5 to $3.50 o'clock p. m. OF
Thursday, the twentieth day Of August,
1914, and opened at the last named hour, at
a public meeting OF the board to be held at
said time and place, for the paving and
paving Of the following streets and high
ALPINE STREET.
from South Nineteenth street TO South
DARK LANE.
from Jones street to Hayes street:
EAST KINNEY STREET.
from Van Buren, street to Elm road
SOUTH THIRTEENTH STREET,
from Sixteenth avenue 10 Eighteenth avenue.
The following is about the amount OF
work to be done and the materials to be
furnished in the construction and completion
of said work. and upon which bids viii be
FOR ALPINE STREET PAVING:
Twelve hundred d,200) square yards OF
asphalt pavement on a six 80 inch concrete
-Four hundred and forty l44o) lineal feet
OF i6 by inch four cut curb, set IN con-
crete.
four cut and reese IN concrete.
Standard prices Will be paid for the fol-
lowing:
set in concrete.
One "a set OF Is by 5 inch four cut cor
ners set IN concrete.
FOR DARK LANER REPANING.
Six hundred and nifty l6Sol square Yards
Of mapped. reclipped granite block pavement
on old concrete foundation.
Two hundred (39o) lineal feet OF 20 by
inch four cut curb, set in concrete
-Four hundred and ten (410) lineal feet OF
old curb. four cut and reset IN concrete
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
lowing:
ners set in concrete.
One % basin with connection complete
Thirty 1901 cubic yards OF extra concrete.
The old granite blocks will be furnished
by the city at $50 per thousand. The con-
tractor will be allowed to nap and reclip
the same at the city yard on Frelinghuysen
FOR FOR EAST KINNEY STREET PAVING;
Two thousand seven hundred q; 70ol square
yards Of two 90 inch asphalt block pave
ment on six 90 inch concrete foundation.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
Fifty C6o) lineal fest OF 20 by inch four
cut curb. set in concrete.
One thousand six hundred Q.6o0) lineal
feet Of old curb. four cut and reset in con-
One ID set of 20 by inch four cut cor
ners, set in concrete.
set in concrete.
-Four "a nolseless manhole covers.
one III basin Win connection cpIapittes
FOR SOUTH THIRTEENTH STREET
PAVING:
-Four thousand seven hundred (4.700)
square yards Of ten 1o) inch Teiford pave
ment with tarvia.
Fifty 800 lineal feet Of 20 by inch four
cut curb set IN concrete.
Two thousand seven hundred (2.70o) iineal
feet of old four cut curb, reset in concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
lowing:
Nine hundred and thirty (ss0) square
yards Of trap rock block gutter pavement.
feet wide.
one % set of 20 by inch four cut cor
ners set In concrete
Three hundred tsoo) square feet Of Belgian
bridging.
Seven 90 noiseless manhole covers.
One % basin with connection complete.
Bids for the above asphalt and asphalt
block pavementa must include price IBID
per square yard per year for maintenance
and repair OF said pAvements during an addi-
tional and second period OF Ave go year
/ and under the guarantee bond by surf
company o. q bond with q surety accspta