Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-26
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS


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OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS
OF THE CITY OF NEWARK.
CITY HALL.
Newark. N. j. January q, 1914.
aealed proposals viii be. received al this
Office from BIB 10 $3.50 O sleek p. m, Of
Thursday. the fifth day of February, 1914,
public meeting of the board to be held at
FOR Inc paving Of The following streets
RECORD STREET.
firm West End avenue to Vermont avenue
JAY STREET,
from Central avenue to Sussex avenue
NICHOLS STREET.
from Van Buren, street to Tyler street. and
WARWICK STREET,
from Van Buien street 10 Lang street that
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 one foot on each side OF
said track
The following is about the amount of the
work 10 be done and the materials TO be
furnished in the construction and compile
ZION Of said work, and upon which bids VIII
be compared:
eleven hundred and sixty d,160) square
yards Of asphalt pavement on six (d
inch concrete foundation.
Six hundred and Atty t650) lneal feet Of
16-hy inch four cut curb, set in concrete.
Fifty t50i lsneal feet OF old curb, four cut
and reset in concrete.
Standard prices viii be paid for the fol-
loving:
Two ~ sets of Is by inch four cut
corners, set IN concrete.
Thirty 500 lineal feet OF new header curb.
set IN concrete.
Three CD noiseess manhole covers.
One III basin. with connection complete.
FOR JAY STREET PAVING;
Two thousand three hundred (2,300) square
yards OF asphalt pavement on a six go inch
Eleven hundred and fft, q.l5o llneal
feet Of l6 BY inch four cu curb set in
concrete.
FIFTY go, lneai feet of old curb, four cut
Standard prices VIII be paid for the fol-
lowing;
One IL set OF 10 by inch four cut
corners, set in concrete
Thirty (3Ol lineal feet OF new header curb.
SET IN concrete.
Three 80 noiseess manhoIe covers.
One % basin. with connection complete.
FOR NICHOLS STREET:
One thousa nd four hundred q. 400 square
yards OF asphalt pavement on six go inch
Eight hundred $500 ilneal feet of 1e by
inch four cut curb, set in concrete.
Fifty f5D) ltneal feet Of old curb, four
cut and reset In concrete.
lowing
One 10 set Of 16 by inch four cut cor
neFs. set in concrete.
Thirty tsO nneal feet of new header curb.
act in concrete.
One ID basin. with connection complete
FOR WARWICK STREET:
Two Thousand seven hundred q, ZOO square
Yards Of asphalt pavement on six go inch
concrete foundation.
one thousand six hundred and fifty Il $50
liHeai feet Of Id by inch four cut curb.
sri III concrete.
Fifty C5ol llneal feet of old curb. four
cut and reset In concrete.
standard prices VIII be paid for the fol-
Three tg1 sels of 10 by Inch four cut
corners. set in concrete.
Fifty t5ol lineal feet Of new header curb.
set In concrete.
5ix go noiselezs manaole covers.
e f1hn ~ basin. with connection complete
e1ude a price bid per square yard per year
for maintenance and repair OF said pave
lments during an additional and second
periGd of five f51 years and under the guar
antee bond by a surety company or a bond
with surety acceptable to the Hoard of
ssreet and Water Commissioners. which may
be required at the option Of the hoard at
sns time before the expiration Of the first
nva years guarantee
Bidders are not 10 state any price for
materials a I'd work FOR which there Is a
nzed amount provided for In the specifca-
Each proposal must be enclosed in a
sealed envelope properly Endorsed with the
name Of the bidder and Of the Improvement,
ana directed 10 the Board Of Street and
Water Commissioners Of the city Of Newark.
Bidders viii state their prices In writing
IS well as In figures.
Bidders must specify in their proposals
shat should the above work be awarded to
them. they will bind themselves 10 finish
and complete the same within the following
number Of consecutive working days:
Hieord Street Paying-Thlrty 800 days.
Jay Street Paying-Forty f40l days
Nichols street-Thirty C30l days
Warwick Street Forty (40) 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 Hall. Said pro-
posals to be accompanied by the consent In
writing. Of two sureties. or Fl surety com
pany qualified to dn business In New Jer-
soy VINO shall at the time Of putting In
stich proposals. qualify as TO their RESPONSE
bllty In the amount Of such proposal and
oina themselves that II the contract be
awarded to the person or persons making
awarded. become his or their sureties Tor the
faithful performance Of said work: and
that. If the person or persons omit re-
fuse 10 execute such contract, they will pay
70 the city Of Newark any difference be-
tween the sums to which he or they would
nave been entitled upon completion If the
contract and that which the city Of New
ark may be obliged to pay the person or
persons by whom such contract shall be
executed.
aioners of the city of Newark reserve to
themselves the right TO accent or reject any
or all proposals for the above work as they
nas defm best for the interest Of the city.
Bidders and sureties hereby notified
that under the provisions of the seventh
section OF tne law cTeBtADB the BOARD OF
Street and Water Commissioners. approved
Marcel 18th 1891. that the bond or bonds
70 be given for the faithful execution and
performance Of sand public work, shall first
be Improved as to sufficiency. by the board
and as 10 form, by the council of the board
and no contract shall be binding on the
city or become effective operative until
euch bond Is co approved; and the president
OF the board shall have power to examine
the proposed bondsmen under cath. II he
shall so desire or shall be so instructed by
the board but the board Will not be bound
b< any statement that may be made nv such
proposed bondsman. but shall have fun
power and absolute discretion In the whole
matter and this provision shall be referred
fe in any advertisement inviting bids for
any such public work.
BY direction Of the Board OF Street and
Water Comm ssioners of the city VI Newark
MORRIS r. sHERRERD
tau22-12t Chief Engineer.