Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-31
City ADVERTISEMENTS

Il
oFFlcE or TIE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER coMMIs sSs,1 y
CITY HALL.
Newark, n. J., January p, 1871;
Sealed proposals will be received at TINS
odice from 3:15 10 $3.50 O'Clock p. m, OF
Thursday. the nth day Of February 1914,
and opened at the last named hour, at :
public meeting Of the board to be held al
For the paving Of the following streets
RECORD STREET,
tram West End avenue to Vermont avenue
JAY STREET,
from Central avenue 10 sussex avenue.
NICHOLS STREET,
from Van Buren, street 70 Tyler street. and
WARWICK STREET,
from Van Bulen street to Lang street; thet
portion of the street between Van Buren
street and Tyler street to be paved on
each side of the street railway track, with
the exception Of foot on each side Of
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 when olos WIN
FOR RIcoRD STREET PAVING:
Eleven hundred and sixty Q,ld0 sqeaIt
yards Of asphalt pavement on a six I'D
Inch concrete foundation.
Six hundred and fifty (650 lneal feet OF
10 BY 3 inch four cut curb. set IN concrete
Fifty (50l lmea feet Of old curb. four cur
and reset In concrete. =,
Standafu prices VIII oe pau iVi Wv "
T@e %, sets of 10 BY inch four cut
corners. set In concrete ,-.
Thirty 800 lneal feet Of new header curb.
Three tsl noiseless manhole covers;
One "a basin. with connection complete.
FOR JAY STREET PAVING:
Two thousand three hundred (2,3OV square
yards OF asphalt pavement or six to) men
Eleven hundred and fifty u,I50 iinesi
feet OF 10 by inch four cut curb. set IN
concrete.
Fifty t5O) lineai feet of old curb. four cut
Standard prtces will be paid for the fol-
lowing:
corners. set in concrete
Thirty C80l lineal feet of new header curb,
Three (s) noiseless fnanhoie covers.
One ID basin. with connection complete.
FOR NICHOLS STREET:
One thoussn nd four hundred q 1000 SQUARE
yards of asphalt pavement on six go inch
concrete foundat ion.
Eight hundred $500 lineal feet Of 10 by
inch four cut curb set In concrete.
Fifty (50) lineal feet Of old curb, four
cut and reset IN concrete.
Standard prices viii be paid for the FOL
one % SET of Is by 5 inch four cut cor
ners. set IN concrete.
Thirty (s0) lineal feet OF new header curb
Three IS noiseless manhole covers
One a. basin. with connection complete.
FOR WARWICK STREET:
Two Thousand seven hundred t2IOOl square
yards of asphalt pavement on a SIX tbl inch
One thousand SIX hundred and fifty q 500
Hneai tsef o. ID by inch four cut curb.
Sci IN concrete.
cut and reset III concrete.
Standard prices VIII be paid Tor the tol-
lowing:
corners. set In concrete
Fifty C5ol lneal feet Of new header curb.
set in concrete.
One t1l basin. with connection complete.
Bids for the above pavements must in
elude a price bid per square yard per year
ments during additional and second
period Of Ave 80 years and under the guar
Rntee bond by surety company or a bond
with a surety acceptable TO the Iloard of
Street and Water Commissioners, which may
be required at the option of the hoard at
saV time before the expiration of the 1rst
nva years guarantee.
Bidders are not to state any price. for
materials a d work ror which there Is a
fxed amount provided for In the specihca-
Each proposal must be enclosed in a
name of the bidder and of he improvement.
ana directed TO the Board Of Street and
Water Commissioners Of the city Of Newark.
Bidders viii state their prices in writing
Bidders must specify in their proposals.
that sh4n.ld tho above work be awarded TO
them. they will bind themselves 10 finish
and complete the same within the following
number OF consecutive working days:
f. Ricord Street Paving-Thirty 800 days.
Jay Street Pavlng-Forty (40l days.
Nichols Strett-Thirty (30) days.
warwick Street Forty (40) days.
The plans and specifications OF the work
posais TO be accompanied by the consent. IN
can be examined at the office Of the chief
engineer Of the Board of Street aid Water
Comrnissioners at the City Hall said pro-
writing. Of two sureties. or a surety com
pany qualified 70 do business in New Jer-
-Ex- - - NHVzar II.
such proposals, qualify as 70 their RESPONSE
biiity IN the amount of such proposal. and
bind themselves that, " the contract be
awarded to the person or persons making
the proposal they will. upon its beng
awarded become his Or their sureties for the
faithful performance Of SAID work; and
fuse to execute such contract. they viii pay
to the city of Newark any difference be
tween the SUMS to which he or they would
have been entitled upon completion NJ the
contract and that which the city Of New
ark may be Obliged 70 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
or all proposals for the above work, they
may detm best fer the Interest Of the CITY.
Bidders and sursties are hereby notified
that 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 sad public work, shall first
be approved 10 sufieiency, by the board.
and as 70 form by the council OF the beard
and no contract shall be binding on the
city becou4- effective operative until
such bond Is go approved. and the president
Of the board shall have power - examine
the proposed bondsmen under oath. a. -
shall so desire. OF shall be instructed by
the board but the board will not be bound
by any statement that may be made by such
proposed bondsman. but shall have full
power and absolute discre ton in the whole
matter. and this provision shall be referred
to in any advertisement inviting bids lor
any such public work.
BY direction IF the Board Of Street and
Water Comm esionets cf the City NJ Newark.
MORRIS r. SHEBRERD.
jan22-t2t Chief Engineer.