Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-28

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK.


Newark, N. J.. July 18th. 1914.
Sealed proposals will be received at this
office from 3:15 to $3.50 o'clock p. m. Of
Thursday, the thirtieth day of July. 1914,
public meeting of .he board to be held at
said time and place. for the paving OF the
following streets. and highways:
HIGHLAND AVENUE,
from Verona avenue to the Erie Railroad.
on both sides of the street railway track
with the exception of eighteen t1s) inches
on each size Of said track.
NORTH END TERRACE. q
from Washington avenue to the Erie Rail-
SYLVAN AVENUE.
from Washington avenue to the Erie Rail
'@' N'u WOODLAND AVENUE,
from South Thirteenth street to South
Fourteenth street. 4
The following is about the amount OF the
Furnished in the construction and compilation
OF said work, and upon which bids will be
compared:
One thousand 1i0oo) square yards Of
mapped, reclipped granite block pavement on
a six (6) inch concrete foundation.
Six hundred 5000 lneal feet of 16 by s
inch four cut curb. set In concrete.
Fifty 600 lineal feet OF old curu, four cut
and reset in concrete.
Standard pr.Sss si.t ne ,isti
lowing:
one "a set 1s by 5 inch four cut corners.
set in concrete.
FOR NORTH END TERRACE:
Nine hundred 5000 square yards Of brick
pavement on a six 80 inch concrete founda-
ton.
Five hundred 600 linesl feet Of 20 by 5
inch four cut curb, set in concrete.
Fifty 900 lineal feet of old curb. four cut
an6 reset in concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
lowing;
One ~ noiseless manhole cover.
Thirty 600 lineal feet of new header curb.
set In concrete.
Two ca sets of &c by inch four cut
One "a basin with connecting chute com
FOR SYLVAN AVENUE:
One thousand looo) square yards Of brick
ton.
Five hundred and fifty $3.50 iineal feet of
Fifty 500 lineal feet Of old curb. four cut
and reset In concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
TWO t2) noiseless manhole covers.
Thirty 900 iineai feet Of new header
Two CD sets Of 20 by inch four cut
corners, set IN concrete
| One I'd basin with connecting chute COM
FOR WOODLAND AVENUE:
Five hundred 5000 square yards Of brick
pavement on six ts) inch concrete founda-
| Two hundred and seventy t27o) iinesi feet
OF 20 by inch four cut curb, set in con-
Twenty-Five $3.50 lineal feet of old curb
! -four cut and reset in concrete.
| lowing:
One % set of 20 by inch four cut cor
ners set In concrete.
Bidders are not 20 state any price for ma.
ter1als and work for which there Ia a hxed
amount provided for in the specifications
Each proposal must be enclosed In sealed
| envelope, properly Endorsed with the name OF
| tne 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 we'll as In figures
Biddeis must specify in their proposals
/ that, should the above work be awarded Il
| them. thcy Will bind themselves to iinieh anc
complete the same within the following
number OF consecutive working days:
Highland Axenue-Thirty-hv (35l days.
| North End Terrace--Thirty-fv (35) days
Sylvan Avenue--Thirty- five 1857 days.
| Woodland Avenue-Twenty-fve (25) days
The plans and specifications OF the wori
can be examined at the ONCE of the chile
engineer OF the Board Of Street and Water
Commissioners at the City Hall. Said pro
prokals tc be accompanied by the consent, II
writing, Of two sureties. or a surety com
pany qualified to do business In New Jersey
who shall. at the time of putting In sucl
prosposals, qualify as to their responsibilit,
In the amount OF such proposal and bin(
Themselves that. II the contract be awardss
to the person or persons making the pro
posal, they will. upon Its being so awarded
become mis- OF their suretfes for the faithful
performance OF said work; and that, n tn
person or persons omit or refuse to exerut
such contract. they will pay to the cit