Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-18

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

/ CITY HALL.
! Newark. n. j., August 10. 1914.
office from 3:15 to $3.50 o'clock .. m. of
Thursday, the twenty-seyenth day of Au-
! gust. 1914. aud opened az the last named
hour. at public meeting Of the board to be
held at said time aud place. For the
grading, curling. tagging and paving Of
CRAWFORD PLACE.
from Halsey street TO the intersection OF
Springfield avenue and High street
The following is about the amount of work
10 he DONE and the materials TO be furnished
in the construction and completion of said
work. and upon which bids will be com
pared;
seven thousand seven hundred 7.7oO
/ square yards OF ohlong granite block pave
ment on six 49, inch concrete founda-
Two thousand six hundred and fifty t2.65o,
/ lineal feet Of 20 by inch four cut granite
curb. set in concrete.
/ one hundred 400 lneal feet of old blue
stone curb, four cut and reset in concrete.
Four "a sets of 70 by inch four cur
granite corners. foot radius. set in con
! one hundred and ten nlOl ineai feet of 20
by inch four cut granite corners. 10 feet
radius set in concrete.
Thirty thousand Ave hundred 10000, square
/ feet artificial stone walk. six 90 inch thick
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
Fourteen IA basins with connections com
THE CONTRACT FOR THE WORK ON
THE ABOVE STREET IF AWARDED,
SHALL BE AWARDED PROFESSIONALLY
BY THE BOARD AND SHALL IMPOSE
No LIABILITY UPON tn CITY UNLESS
SUCH AWARD SHALL SUBSEQUENTLY,
PR FnNhhf h Asss M Ts6 OF BPPR R6P
ERTY BENEFITED ESPECIALLY Ply THE
PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT is TO Re
SANE TO BE HELD, AFTER WHICH THE
BOARD MAY Or MAY NOT FINALLY
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STATE LAWS OF 1895
Bidders are not % state any price for ma
terials and work for which there In liked
amount provided for in the specifications.
Each proposal must be enclosed in sealed
Ssdsp eG ~ t5 With tine
directed 10 the Board OF Street and Water
commissioners of the city Of Newark
as well rs N figures.
Bidders must specify in their proposals
them. they will bind themselves to inleH ano
complete the same within eighty five (S5l con
secutive working days.
The plans ana specifications of the worl
can be examined at the office of the chie
engineer OF the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners at the City Hall. Said pro
prosais &c be accompanied by the consent, IL
writing. of two sureties or a surety com
pany qualified to do business in New Jersey
who shall. at the time of putting In suci
prosposals. qualify to their responsibility,
In the amount of such proposal, and bint
: themselves that. II the contract be awarded
/, to the person OF persons making the pro
posai. they will. upon its being so awarded
become mis- their suretles for the faithful
performance Of said work. and that. II tn
person persons omit or refuse to exeeut
such contract. they will pay TO the cit
OF Newark any difference between the sum
4 to which he they would have been en-
! titled upon completion Of the contract. AM
that which the city of Newark may h
Obliged to ray the person or persons b!
whom such contract shall be executed
: The Board of Street and Water Comnis
! sioners of the City of Newark reserve {
: themselves the right to accept or reject an.
may deem best for the Interest Of the city.
I Bidders and sureties are hereby notihe
! that under the provisions Of the sevent
. section of the law creating the Board o
Street ana Water Commissioners, approve
= March 2Sth, 1891, that the bond or bond
: 20 be given for the faithful execution an
3 performance Of said public work shall frs
be approx ed to suficiency by the board
. and as to form by the counsel of the board
: and no contract shall be binding on the cit
. or become effective or operative until sue
u | bond II approved, and the presiden
= OF the board shall have power to examin
=, the proposed bondSmen under OATH II h
:, shall desire, shall be instructed b
= the board but the board will not be boun
= by any statement that may DE made by sue
,. proposed bondsmen. but shall have ia
: power ana absolute discretion in the Who'll
!; matter and this provision shall be referre
. to In any advertisement inviting bids fc
!. any such public work
. BY directions of the Board OF Street an
Water Commissioners of the City Of Newarl
4, MORRIS r. sHERRERD.
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