Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-09-02
SEALED PROPOSALS.
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK,
CITY HALL
Newark. N. j., September 2, 1914.

AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK,
CITY HALL.
Newark, N j., September 2, 1914.
Sealed proposals will be received In 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 public meeting OF the board TO be held
at said time and place, for the grading,
ST. CHARLES STREET,
from Berlin street to Avenue l..
The following is about the amount Of the
work to be done and the materials TO be fur
nished in the construction and completion OF
said work, and upon which bids Will be
Two thousand four hundred C2.4OO) square
yards of oblong granite block pavement on
a six go inch concrete foundations
Nine hundred and fifty (95O) llneal feet
of 16 by inch four cut curb, set In con-
crete,
four cut and reset In concrete;
-Four thousand eight hundred G,s00)
square feet of artificial stone walk inches
Five hundred and fifty $3.50 cubic yards
of embankment,. ive hundred 5000 cubic
yards of which Is excavation on the street.
embankment only to be paid for.
Standard prices will be paid FOR the FOL
Six 90 sets of 10 by inch four cut cor
Two 90 basins. with connections COM
plete. ... 49,, ,-,r,, ,,-o,,t, ~,
CONTRACT
THE ABOVE STREET, If AWARDED.
SHALL BE AWARDED PROFESSIONALLY
BY THE BOARD AND SHALL IMPOSE
Such AWARD SHALL SUBSEQUENTLY,
BE FINALLY MADE BY THE BOARD.
PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENTS OF PROP
PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT is TO BE
MADE AND PUBLIC HEARING ON THE
SAME TO BE HELD, AFTER WHICH THE
AWARD THE CONTRACT IN ACCORD
ANCE WITH CHAPTER PIT OF THE
STATE LAWS OF 1895.
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
terials and work for wnicn there is hxed
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.
and directed to the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners Of the City Of Newark.
Bidders win state their prices in writing
as well as In figures.
Bidders must specify in their proposals
them. they will bind themselves to flnlsh
and complete the same within ffty-ive $3.50
consecutive working 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 com
pany qualified 70 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, II the contract be awarded
to the person or persons making the pro-
posai. they will, upon its being so awarded,
become his 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 or
Newark any difference between the sums
TO which he they would have been
titled 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.
nf "a NUafa lie
sioners of the City of Newark reserve to
themselves the right to accept or reject