Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-19
SEALED PROPOSALS.
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS
OF THE CITY OF NEWARK.
CITY HALL

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS
OF THE CITY OF NEWARK.
CITY HALL.
Sealed proposals viii Be Received at this
Thursday the twentieth day of August.
1914. And opened at the last named hour at
said time and place, for the paving of the
following streets and highways:
BERLIN STREET,
from Hamburg place to ST. Charles street:
GoTTHARDT STREET,
from Elm road to Hamburg place;
SEYMOUR AVENUE,
from Book avenue to Renner avenue; and
SHAW AVENUE
ifp The foowiDgg is about U n the am 1nu of
work to be done and the materials TO be
furnished in the construction and completion
Of said work, and upon which bids will be
FOR BERLIN STREET:
| Eight thousand nine hundred g, 5000 square
Inch concrete foundation.
-Four thousand two hundred and fifty
| U,250) lineal feet Of 16 by inch four cut
Fifty 900 lneal feet of old curb. four cut
Standard prices viii be paid for the fol-
| lowing:
One hundred 600 lineal feet Of new
header curb. set in concrete.
| Five (5j sets of 1s by inch four cut cor
ners. set in concrete.
One ~ basin with connection complete.
FOR GOTTHARDT STREET:
! Six thousand eight hundred (6,soo1 square
yards of bitulithic pavement on a six (6)
| inch concrete foundation.
Three thousand three hundred and fifty
| (3,350) lineal feet of 16 by inch four cut
| curb, set in concrete.
Fifty 500 lineal feet of old curb. four cut
and reset In concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
! lowing:
| Fifty 500 lineal feet Of new header curb.
| set In concrete.
-Four (4) sets of 1s by 8 inch four cut cor
| ners, set In concrete.
| one ~ basin with connection complete.
FOR SEYMOUR AVENUES:
Two thousand seven hundred (2,700)
SQUARE yards Of bituiithic pavement on six
| 20 Inch concrete foundation.
One thousand three hundred and fifty
| $3.50 lineal feet of 16 by inch four cut
Fifty 800 lineal feet of old curb four cut
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
| lowing:
One hundred 400 lineal feet Of new
header curb. set In concrete.
Six (6) sets of i6 by inch four cut cor
One III basin with connection complete.
| FOR SHAW AVENUE:
SIX thousand 10000 square yards of btu
| lithic pavement on a six (6) inch concrete
One hundred Coo) lIneal feet of 20 by 4
inch four cut curb, set in concrete.
| Three thousand four hundred q. 400) lineal
feet of old four cut curb, reset in concrete
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
Five (5) noiseless manhole covers
One hundred (10o) lneal feet Of new
| header curb set in concrete.
One "a set of 20 by Inca four cut curb
corners, set in concrete.
| One ~ basin with connection complete.
| Bids for the above bitullthic pavements
must include price bid per square yard per
year for maintenance and repair OF said
| period of five (5) years and under the guar
antee bond by surety company or bond
with a surety acceptable to the Board of
Street and Water Commissioners. which may
be required at the option of the board at
any time before the expiration OF the first
THE coNTRxcT FOR THE WORK ON
s TIE AB aS EW SAFBEETp PR re AMAH2
BY THE BOARD AND SHALL IMPOSE NO
LIABILITY upon THE .,, CITY 4,o, UNLESS ME
BE FINALLY MADE BY THE BOARD.
PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENTS OF PROP
PRoPosED AMENDMENTS IS TO BE
MADE AND PuRLIc MEARIMG iS,6 ON THE
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A Acc WIFI cHAeThR siT OF THE
bidders are not to state any price for ma
teriaIs and work for which there is fixed
amount provided for in the specifications.
Each proposal must be enclosed in a
name name Of the Bidder and of the Improvement.
Water Commissioners Of the City of Newark
Bidders will state their prices In writing
as we'll as in hgures
Bidders must specify in their proposals that,
should the above work be awarded to them,
they win bind themselves TO finish and com
plete the same within the following number
| Of consecutive working days:
| Berlin Street-Eghty-five $3.50 days.
Gotthardt street-Seventy (70) days.
| Seymour Avenue-Forty-five (45) days.
Shaw Ayenue-Sixty (6o) days.
The plans and specifications of the work
can be examined at the office OF the chief
engineer of the BOARD of Street and Water
Commissioners at the City Hail. Said pro-
posals to be accompanied by the consent, In
writing OF two sureties. a surety company
qualified 10 do business in New Jersey, who
shall, at the time of putting in. such pro-
posa1s qualify to their responsibility in
the amount Of such proposal and bind them
selves that. II the contract be awarded to
the person Or persons making The proposal.