Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-09-02
SEALED PROPOSALS.
ENTRANCE Clinton Street
Phone 334O Mulberry.

said time and place. for the construction OF
the following sewers:
| VAILSBURG SEWERS. NORTHWESTERN
SECTION.
ABINGER PLACE AND BoYLAN STREET
LINDsLEY AVENUE AND sTUYvEsANr
AVENUE SEWER.
The following is 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 will be
VAILsBURG SEWERS, NORTHWESTERN
SECTION:
Sixteen hundred 1.6O0) feet of forty-eigh
(4S) inch concrete pipe sewer.
One hundred and ninety 900 feet OF
thlrty-nine $3.50 inch concrete pipe sewer.
Sixteen hundred and eighty d6SO) feet of
thirty-siX $3.50 inch concrete pipe sewer
Five hundred and twenty $500 feet of
twenty four (2D inch double strength vitrl-
fed salt glazed pipe sewer.
Two hundred and sixty (26O) feet of eight
cen (1s) inch double strength vitrihed salt
glazed pipe sewer.
Thirty-one basins with cement heads and
connecting chutes complete.
Twenty-six (26) manholes with standard
heads complete.
ABINGER PLACE AND BoYLAN STREET
Twelve hundred and fifty d.25O) feet Of
eight (S) inch vitrified salt glazed pipe
sewer.
Eleven hundred u.1oo) feet of six go inch
house connections
Six (6) manholes with standard heads and
buckets complete.
Sixty-nine 800 markers.
AVENUE SEWER
Five hundred and forty (54o) feet fifteen
q6) inch double strength vitrified salt glazed
-Four (4) basins using old granite heads
and stills complete.
Five (5) manholes with standard heads
complete.
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
terials and work for which there is fixed
amount provided for in the specifications.
Each proposal must be enclosed in
sealed envelope, properly Endorsed with the
and directed to the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners of the City Of Newark
Bidders will state their prices in writing
Bidders must specify in their proposals that
should the above work be awarded to them.
they will bind themselves to finish and COM
plete the same within the following number
Of consecutive working days:
Vailsburg Sewers-Sixty 600 days.
Abinger Place and Boylan Street Sewer
Twenty (20) days.
Lindsey Avenue and stuyvesant Avenue
Sewer-Fifteen 05) days
The plans and specifications OF the work
can be examined at the ot!ice of the chief
Commissioners at the City Hall. Said pro-
posals to be accompanied by the consent. In
writing writing Of two sureties or surety company
shall, at the time of putting in such pro-
posals. qualify as to their responsibility In
selves that. If the contract be awarded 10
the person or persons making the proposal.
MIS- or their tS supess 70 for tbs
performance of said work. and that, If the
person persons omit or refuse to execute
such contract. they will pay to the City of
Newark any difference between the sums to
which he they would have been entitled
upon completion of the contract and that
which the City of Newark may be Obliged
to pay the person or persons by whom such
contract shall be executed.
The Board of Street and Water Commits
sioners of the City of Newark reserve to
themselves the right. to accept or reject any
or all proposals for tine above work. as they
may deem best for the interest of the city.
Bidders and sureties are hereby notified
that under the provisions of the seventh Sec
ton of the law creating the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners approved March
2Sth 1891, that the bond or bonds to be
given for the faithful execution and per-
formance Of said public work shall first be
approved as to sufficiency by the board, and
as to form by the counsel of the board, and
no contrast shall be binding on the city or
become effective or operative until such bond
is SO approved; and the president of the
board shall have power to examine the pro-
posed bondsmen under oath, II he shall so
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 pro-
posed bondsmen, but shall have full power
and absolute discretion In the whole matter
and this provision shall be referred to in
public work
BY direction of the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners of the City of Newark.
MORRIS r. SHERRERD,
sepz-lN Chief Engineer.