Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-02-04
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS


OFFICE OF THE HOARD OF STREET
OF TIE CITY OF NEWARK.
CITY HALL.
Newark, n. J., January %, 1914;
cealed proposals will be received at TIL,
ONCE from s.15 to $50 O'Clock p. m, Of
Thursday. the fifth day of February, 1914
Sn s Ops mssbs Of ofe the board 70 be held
For the paving of the following strest'
RECORD STREET.
Tran West End avenue 10 Vermont avenue
JAY STREET.
from Central avenue to Sussex avenue.
NICHOLS STREET.
from Van Buren, street to Tyler street, and
WARWICK STREET,
from Van Buren, street to Lang street. thai
portion Of the street between Van Buren
street and Tyler street TO be paved OF
each side CT the street railway track. with
the exception Of one foot on each side Of
said track.
The following Is about the amount of the
work to be done and the materials TO oe
furnished in the construction and compile,
ton Of said work, and upon which bids VIII
be compared;
FOR RECORD STREET PAVING:
Eleven hundred and sixty u,l60l sauar,
yards Of asphalt pavement on a six te'
SIX hundred and Atty $3.50 lineai feet Of
Fifty 100, lineal feet of old curb, four cut
lowing;
Two 90 sets of IS by inch four cut
Thirty 900 iineai feet Of new header curb.
sst IN concrete
Three (3D noiseless manhole Govern.
One "a basin. with connection complete
FOR JAY STREET PAVING:
Two thousand three hundred g. 500 square
yards OF asphalt pavement or s1 t0 lnen
concrete foundation.
Eleven hundred and nifty U.ISo1 llnsal
feet OF 10 by inch four cut curb, set IN
Fifty 600 lneal feet of old curb. four cut
and reset in concrete.
STANDARD priees will be paid for thu fol-
lowing:
One ID set of 10 by inch four cut
corners, set IN concrete, 80 .,,-,.
set IN concrete.
Three go noiseless manhol. covers
One ID basin with connection complete
FOR NICHOLS STREET;
One thousand four hundred d,4Oo) square
Yards Of asphalt pavement on six 90 inen
concrete foundation.
iach four cut curb. set In concrete
Fifty t60) lneai feet Of old curb. four
standard price, viii be paid for the fol
one % set OF 10 by inch four cut cor
Thirty tso) iineal feet Of new header curb
set in concrete.
Three 90 noiseless nanhOle covers.
One % basin. with connection complete.
FOR WARWICK STREET:
Two thousand seven hundred e, 700l square
yards Of asphalt pavement on six C6) inch
one thousand SIX hundred and nifty q, $50
linas feet Of 10 by . inch four cut curb.
set In concrete.
Fifty 900 Iineal feet Of old curb. four
cut and reset In concrete.
Standard prices viii be paid for the fol-
Three, g, sets of 10 by Inch four cut
corners, set IN concrete
Fifty t5o) lineal feet Of new header curb,
set In concrete
SIX C6l noiseless manhole covers.
One ~ basin, with connection complete,
clude a price bid per square yard per year
Tor maintenance and repair of said pave
nents during aN additional and second
period Of Ave 90 years and under the guar
antee bond by a surety company or bond
with surety acceptable TO the Hoard OF
street and Water Commissioners, which may
he required az the option Of the hoard at
time before the expiration OF the first
ive years guarantee.
Bidders are not 10 state any price for
materials I'd work FOR which there IL q
nxed amount provided for in the specihoa-
Each proposal must be enclosed In a
sealed envelope properly Endorsed with the
hRrne OF the bidder and Of the Improvement.
and directed 10 the Board Of Street and
Bidders win state their prices IN writing
es well In figures.
Bidders must specify in their proposals
hat should the above work be awarded to
them. they will bind themselves TO finish
ynd complete the same within the following
lumber Of consecutive working days;
jay Street Paving-Forty (40) days.
Nichols Street-Thirty (30l days.
warwick Street Forty 400 days.
The plans and specifications Of the work
assala 10 be accompanied by the consent, IN
can be examined at the office OF the chief
engineer of the Board Of Street aud Water
Commissioners at the City Hall. Said pro-
writing Of two sureties. or surety com
many qualified to do business in New Jer-
rev who shall at the time of pdttng in
such proposals, qualify as to their RESPONSE
nifty in the amount Of such proposal and
awarded TO the person or persons making
the proposal. they viii, upon Its being so
awarded, become his or their suretes for the
faithful performance of said work; and
that II the person persons omit or re-
fuse TO execute such contract they will pay
to the city Of Newark any difference be-
tween the sums 10 which he or they would
have been entitled upon completion nf the
contract. and that which the city of New
ark may be Obliged 20 pay the person
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 10 accent reject any
or ali proposals for the above work. as they
insy deem best for the Interest Of the city.
Bidders and suretles are hereby notified
thai under the provisions Of the seventh
section Of the law creating the Board Of
Street and Water Commissioners. approved
March 2Sth 1891 that the bond or bonds
to be given for the faithful execution and
performance OF SAID PUBIC WORK snail frSt
be approved as to suff1ciency, by the board.
and a. to form by the council of the board
and no contract shall be binding on the
city. or becou. effective or operative until
such bond is 90 apprDV and the president
of the board shall have pUwe. = examine
the proposed bondsmen under oath. =. ae
shall 50 desire or shall be so Instructed by
the board but the board will not be bound
by any statement that may he made by such
proposed bondsman. but shall have fun
power and absolute discretion I'm the whole
matter, and thn provision shall be referred
10 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.
MORRIS r. SHERRERD,
tan29-i2t Chief Enginear-