Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-11

CITY HALL.
Newark ". j.. MAY = 1870
Sealed proposals will be received at this
Office from 3.15 to 500 o'clock .. m. of
Thursday. the twenty-hrst day Of May 1914
and opened at the last named hour, at a
public meeting Of the board 10 be held at
said time and place, for tho grading. curbing
Tagging and paving Of
,e NORTH EIGHTH STREET
from Bloomfield avenue to Elwood avenue,
the roadway to be narrowed to 81 y feet be
tween curbs.
The following Is about the amount of the
work to be done. and the materials TO be
furnished in the construction and compile
ton of said work. and upon which bids VIII
Twelve thousand one hundred 1al0O
square yards of brick pavement on a siS 80
inch concrete foundation,
Three thousand six hundred g 500 cubic
yards Of enbanlfment. three thousand $1,000
euhio yards o. which Is excavation on the
street; ernha ukment only TO be paid for;
Four thousand eight hundred a 500 lineaI
feet Of 20 by inch four cut curb, set In
concrete;
old curb. four cut and reset in concrete;
-Four thousand $4,000 sbuare feet Of Tag
ging 8 feet wide
$3.50 square feet Of artificial stone walk
standard prices will be paid for the fol
rifteen 15) uoiseiess manhoIe covers,
Three hundred and twenty t320 llueal
open Qo) sets Of 90 by inch four cut
sixteen hundred d.Goo) square feet of old
Four a. basins with connections com
p'THB CONTRACT FOR THE ABOVE
WORK If AWARDED. SHALL BE
AWARDED PRovIsIONALLK BY THE
BOARD AND SHALL IMPOSE NO LA
FILITY UPON THE CITY UNLESS SUCH
AWARD SHALL SUBSEQUENTLY BE
FINALLY MADE BY THE BOARD. PRE-
LIAfINATtY ASSESSMl5NI6 OF PROP
ffiE PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS IS
no BE MADE AND PUBLIC HEARING
IN, THE SAME HELD, AFTER WHICH
FINALLY AWARD THE CONTRACT IN
ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 317 OF
fHE STATE LAWS OF 1898.
Bidders are not TO state any price for ma
terials and work for which there il fixed
a3aount provided for ia tho specifications.
sElach proposal must be enclosed In sealed
spyeope, properly Endorsed with tho name
oft bidder aud of the improvement and
directed to tho Board Of Street and Water
Commissioner of the City OF Newark
Bidders will state their prices In writing
as We'll IN figures.
that should the above work be awarded 10
them, they Will bind themselves 10 1nish
and complete the same within one hundred
900 consecutive working daya,
The plans and specifications Of the WORE
can be examined at the office Of the CHIEF
engineer of the Board Of street and water
Commissioners at the City Hall said pro-
posals 70 be accompanied by the consent n
writing OF two sureties a surety COM
peny Qualified TO do business IN New Jersey,
who shall. at the time of putting In such
proposals, qualify as 10 their responsibility
81 the amount Of such proposal, and biut
themselves that, II the contract De awarded
10 the person or persons making the qro-
poeal. they will, upon It's being awarded
become his or their sureties for the faithful
performance Of said work; and that. II ths
person persons omit or refuse TO execute
such cpntract they will pay to the city
81 Newark any difference between the sum'
70 which he or they would have been en-
.tits4- 1i'qx cuiapietifr Of the contract nno