Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-09-23
SEALED PROPOSALS.
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK.
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OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK.
CITY HALL
Newark, N. J.. September II. 1914.
Sealed proposals will be received at this
office from. S:15 to $3.50 o'clock p m, Of
opened at the last named hour. at a public
meeting of the board to be held at said time
and place for the grading, curbing and flag
cling of the following streets and highways:
AMSTERDAM STREET,
from Niagara street to IN. Magazine street.
from Jefferson street to van buren, street,
1''u FRANKFORT STREET.
from Niagara street to Magazine street
The following is about the amount of the
work to be done and the materials TO De
furnished In the construction and compilation
Of said work and upon which bids will be
FOR AMSTERDAM STREET:
Three thousand one hundred and seVehty-
nine %. 17s) cubic yards Of excavation; four
hundred and twenty-one A2D of which Is
embankment the street; excavation only
One thousand three hundred and eighty
seven 1880 lineal feet of 20 by inch four
cut curb. set in concrete; =.
One hundred and fifty 15O) square teet
six thousand eight hundred and thirty
FIVE (6,S35) square feet of artificial stone
walk. inches thick. -
Standard prices will be paid for tho fol-
lowing: ,....
Two 90 sets of 20 by inch four cut
corners, set In concrete.
FOR CLIFFORD STREET:
Two thousand five hundred and siNty-six
1860 cubic yards of embankment, three
hundred 5000 cubic yards Of which is exca-
walton on tho street; embankment only to be
Two Thousand four hundred and slxty-two
e, 462) lIneal feet of 20 by inch four cut
curb set in concrete:
one hundred and nifty d5o) square feet
Of Belgian bridging;
Twelve thousand three hundred and ten
- q foot Of a. ri al
inches thick.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
TWO (2) sets of 2 by S inch four cut cor
ners set in concrete;
one ID basin with connection complete.
FOR FRANKFORT STREET:
One thousand eight hundred u,S00) cubic
yards of excavation, seven hundred and sixty
one C76D cubic yards OF which is TO be EN-
bankment on the street. excavation only to
one thousand four hundred and twenty
nine q, 429 lineal feet of 20 by inch four
cut curb, set in concrete;
Seven thousand one hundred and nifty
G,150) square feet of artificial stonewalk'
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
lowing.
One ID set of 20 by inch four cut COR
one "a basin with connection complete.
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
terials and work for which there is a fixed
amount provided for In the specifications.
Each proposal must be enclosed In a sealed
envelope, properly Endorsed with the name OF
the bidder and of the Improvement. and d.
rected to the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners of the City of Newark
Bidders will state their prices in writing
as well as I'm figures.
Bidders must specify In their proposals
that should the above work be awarded to
them, they will bind themselves to finish and
complete the same within the following num-
Der of consecutive working days:
Amsterdam Street-Forty-fiv (45) days;
Clifford Street-Sixty (60) days;
Frankfort Street--Thirty-fiv 1859 days.
The plans and specifications OF the work