Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-06-06
SEALED PROPOSALS
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONER OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK.
FfTTY HAIL.


AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE cry OF NEWARK.
city HALL.
Newark y. J., 8Iay IS, 1914.
/ sealed proposals viii be received At this
Office from 3:15 10 $3.50 o'clock p. m. OF
Thursday. tire eleventh day OF June, 1914
AMI opened at the last named hour. at a
public meeting of the board to be held at
said time and place. for the paving OF the
following streets and highways.
BBA6iAW AVENUE.
from Clinton place TO SchIey street.
LEuIGH AVENUE.
from Elizabeth avenue TO Bergen street;
SEVENTEENTH AVENUE,
from South seventeenth street to the New
90 soisSTu TiiiRrEnNTH STREET.
from Springfield avenue to Eighteenth ave-
nue. and from Sixteenth avenue to tour-
''''' SOUTH EIGHTEENTH STREET.
from South Orange avenue to East Orange
The following la about the amount OF the
work TO be done and the materials to be
| furnished In the construction and completion
| Of said work and upon which bids VIII DC
FOR BRAGAw AVENUE:
SIX thousand seven hundred fG.I00) square
yards Of btulithlc pavement OF a six 10
inch concrete foundation;
Fifty (50) liueai feet Of 20 by 4-inch four
Cut curb, set Ia concrete;
Three thousand two hundred and fifty
CS.25o) iineal feet OF old curb four cut anu
STANDARD prices will be paid for the fol-
lowing:
One hundred ti00l ineal feet Of new
header curb, set In eoHcrete
Two GO sets OF 20 by inch four cut cor
uers, set ia concrste;
ore ID basin with connection complete.
FOE LEHIGH AVENUE:
Five thousand one hundred f5.looJ square
inch concrete foundation;
TWO thousand four hundred e, 500 lineal
af g hv- q V11h fD ont -D set n
one hundred dor, llneaI feet OF old curb,
four cut and reset In concrete.
Standard prices Will be paid for the FOL
six 80 noiseless manhoIe covers;
header curb set In concrete;
-Four (4) sets Of Is by inch four cut
| corners set in concrete,
FOR SEVENTEENTH AVENUE:
Two thousand eight hundred (2,Soo) square
yards Of bitullthic pavement a SIX go
Inca concrete foundation
Five hundred $500 lineal feet Of 20 by
4 inch four cut curb, set in concrete
! Eight hundred $500 rneal feet Of old
curb, four cut and reset in concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
Fifty go, llneal feet of new header curb
set in concrete;
One % set OF 20 by inch four cut cor
one ~ basin with connection complete.
Six thousand six hundred (6,6O0) square
yards OF bltulithic pavement a six (6I
Inch concrete foundation;
Two thousand 5000 lineal feet of &c by
) inch four cut curb, set in concrete;
One hundred 900 ltneal feet OF old cub
four cut and reset In concrete.
| Standard prices VIII be paid tor the rol-
lowing:
Fifty 600 lineal feet Of new header curb
I set in concrete;
-Four a. sets Of 10 by inch four cut coz
Two a. basins With connections eonnpIete
FOR SOUTH E1GHTEENTH STREET;
Kline thousand four hundred %, 40O) square
yards OF bituiithic pavement on u siS C6l
| inch concrete foundation;
-Four thousand four hundred a, 400 Inca
feet Of IL by inch tour cut curb. set IL
) One hundred 900 ineal feet of old curb
, four cut and reset In concrete.
: Standard prices will DO paid for the fol
: Ten uo) noiseless uaauhole covers;
One hundred and fifty $50 lneal feet Of
new header curb, set In concrete;
Nine 80 sets of 16 by inch four cut cor
one IL basin With connection complete.
, Bids for the above pavements must IN
clude a price bid per square yard per yea
ment during an additional and second periot
Of five (6) years and under the guarantee
bond by q surety company or a pond VIII
I surety acceptable to the Board Of Street oH'
! Water Commissioners. which may be re
Quired at the option OF the board ct any TIM
before the expiration Of the first five years
THE CONTRACT. TOR THE woRIl OF
TIE AB2EI S4R RbB p he A%AkR 22
| by THE BOARD AND SHALL IMPOSE Nc
. LIABILITY UPON. THE CITY Unless
SUCH AWARD SHALL 81 BSEQUENTLl
Ba FINALLY MADE BY THE BOARD
PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENTS or PROP
| H3RTY BENEFITED ESPECIALLY BY TIL
Il PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS is TO III
Il MADE AND PUBLIC HEARINGS On TIL
SANE Be HELP dP AETEE WITCH TIa. TIL
j AWARD THE CONTRACT IN ACCORD
ANcE WITH CHATTER 217 OF TIL
A STATE LAWS OF 1895.
/ Bidders not TO state any price for ma
amount provided for in the speciAcations
Il Each proposal must be enclosed in scale.
envelope. properly Endorsed with the nam
q the bidder and Of the improyemsnti an
Commissioner of the City Of Newark.
Bidders viii state their prices in writin
BIDDER ;" must rs specify In their proposal
that. should the above , yorlI be a@,ardsd Z
and complete the same within the followin
| number of consecutive working days;
II I.sh{gh Avsnue-SiNty 800 days.
seventeenth Avenue -F'orty-fve 45) day:
| South Thirteenth street-seventy go
South Eighteenth street-Eishty 900 days
The plans and, specifications Of the wor
L can be examined at the Office Of the chic
1 engineer Of the Board Of Street and wats
posais 10 be accompanied by the consent .
writing, Of two euretes. or a surety COM
psny qualified to do business in New Jersey
Y who shall. at the time OF putting in sue
proposals. qualify TO their responsibillt
: il the amount OF such proposal. and bin
themselves that, If the contract be eWsrde
TO the person OF persons making the gro
= | posal. they Will, upon Its being awarded
. become his or their suretes for tho faithft
performance Of said work; and that. ~ u.
person or persons omit or refuse to sxecut
:, such contract they VIII pay TO the cit
. | OF Newark any difference between the sum
. to when he or they would have been On
= titled upon completion OF the contract. an
!, ! that which the city Of Newark may b
. obliged to pay the person or persons b
n whom such contract shall he executed.
q The Board of Street and Water Commit
e sIoners OF the City of Newark reserve I
n themselves the right TO accept or reject an
II or all proposals FOR the above work. the
may deem best for the interest," OF the cit,
d Bidders and surctes are hereby notihs
: that under the provisions Of the ssvent
section Of the law creating the Board
10 Street aud Water Commissioners. approve
d March 2Sth. 1891, that the bond bond
TO be given for the faithful execution an
it performance of said public work shall fir
he approved as 10 si7iclsncy by the hoars
and as to form by The counsel Of the boar
ard no contract shall be binding on the eli