Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-07-13

AND WATER coMMIssIoNERs
OF THE CITY OF NEWARK.
Newark, N j.. July 5. 1914.
Sealed proposals VIII be received at this
office from s;15 to $50 o'clock ?. m, Of
and opened at the last named hour, at g
4 public meeting OF the board to be held at
said time and place. for the construction OF
''s '''''@' SILVER STREET
between stuyyesant avenue and Sanford
AVENUE b
4 CLIFFORD AND TYLER STREETS.
between Van Buren, and Malvern streets.
The following is about the amount OF the
\ furnished in the construction and completion
of said work, and upon which bids will be
/ SILVER STREET SEWER;
Two hundred and nifty t2S0) feet OF eight
go inch vitnned salt glazed pipe. sewer
One hundred and thirty t130) feet OF six
i go inch house connections;
4 Three ts) manh9les, with standard heads
i and buckets complete;
4 Eight 80 markers.
AVENUE Il SEWER.
Two hundred and ten tS1O) feet of fifteen
tl5) inch double strength vitrihed salt glazed
Two 90 catch oasins with cast iron heads
and connecting chutes complete;
Two 90 iniets, with cast iron heads and
4 connecting chutes complete;
One I'D manhole with standard head CONF.
CLIFFORD ifi AND TYLER STREETS
| Five hundred and ten t5lOl feet of egh-
teen us, inch double strength vitriied salt
| glazed pipe sewer;
Seven 90 catch basins. With granite heads
1 and connecting chutes complete.
Five hundred and ten t510) feet Of fifteen
| tl5) inch double strength vitrihed salt glazed
! pipe sewer.
Two - inlets, with cast iron heads and
| connecting ehutes complete;
-Four "a manhoies. with standard heads
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
W. FIR vvh Ak d
| amount provided for in the specifications
Each proposal must be enclosed In a sealed
directed 70 the board of Street and water
Bidders will state their prices in writing
as well as In figures.
Bidders must specify In their proposals
i them they will bind themselves to finish and
complete the within the following num-
/ silver Street sewer-Eight Isl days.
Avenue B sewer-Eight go days.
/ Clifford and Tyler Streets Sewer--Tw enty-
The plans and specifications of the work
can be examined at the office of the chief
engineer of the 3oard Of Street and Water
| Commissioners at the City Hall. Said pro
| writing of two sureties. or a surety
pany qualified to do business in Now Jerse.s,
who shall at the time OF putting In such
4 in the amount of such proposal. and bind
themselves that, II the contract be awarded
posal. they Will. upon Its being awarded,
/ become his or their sureties for the faithful
! performance of said work; and that, II the
person or persons omit or refuse execute
/ such contract. they viii pay to the city
of Newark any difference between the sums
to which he or they would have been
titled upon completion of the contract. and
that Which the city of Newark may be
i Obliged TO pay the person persons by
/ whom such contract shall be executed
4 The Board OF Street and Water Commis-
soners of the City of Newark reserve to
/ themselves the right to accept or reject any
may deem best for the interest of the city.
4 Bidders and sureties are hereby notified
that under the provisions Of the seventh
section of the law creating the Board OF
Street and Water Commissioners. approved
i March 18th 1891, that the bond bonds
to be given for the faithful execution and
performance of said public work shall first
be approved as to sufficency by the board,
and as to form by the counsel of the board.
and no contract shall be binding the city
or become effective or operative until such
bond IL approved and the president
of the board shall have power to examine
the proposed hondsnen under oath. II he
shall desire, or shall be so instructed by
the board. but the board will not be bound
by any statement that may be made by such
proposed bondsmen. but shall have full
power and absolute discretion In the whole
matter, and this provision shall be referred
to In any advertisement inviting bids for
any such public work
BY direction of the Board Of Street and
WIter Commissioners of the City of Newark.
MORRIS n. SHERRERD.
Il july S-5t Chief Engineer.