Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-01-26
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS
OF THE CITY OF NEWARK.
llTY HALL.
NeWarh; n. =, january Is, Isl


Newark. n. J., January 10. 1914.
Sealed proposals viii be received at this
Sfe ds pS Of o & and opsnea s af
the board to be held al said time and place,
Bay, from the present ship channel to the
mouth OF Peddie Ditch and thence inland.
parallel with the ditch. a distance of about
The work will be divided into two sections.
seetien No. ! extends from the present ship
channel in the bay to the recently estab-
prosmstely loo feet long. 'i Section No AZ
in the meadows $500 feet in from the shore
line at Peddie Ditch, total distance of
slip inshore will have uniform width of zoe
feet at the bottom and minimum depth
q 20 feet at mean low water but the engi-
previous to that in Section l. or he may
order the elimination Of the work in Section
|. in anticipation OF the United States gov
ernment deciding to dredge from the ship
channel in to the pierhead line. In either of
the above cases the contractor viii be au-
thofi1ed TO dredge in Section i channel OF
sufficient depth and width to allow free en-
Slows. and Will be paid for the material re-
NOTED to meet tais necessity
All material eXcavated from the channel
and slip must be deposited the meadows
within the area to be reclaimed as shown
borrowed material, either from outside the
limits of the work or from the extra dredg-
lbS III lte+ SIP. III duultlon TO lle dpoNe
and TO the amount of 100000 cubic yards.
must be furnished by the contractor and
placed within the area to be filled The city
vi to 100000 cubic yards of this material.
The. contract also covers the placing Of a
row of close driven piles, approximately 1000
feet IN length from the shore line out into
the bay.
The estimated quantities of work and ma
terlals TO be furnished under this contract
the following, and these amounts will be
n 200 900 cubic wards.
Section No 1000. 900 cubic yards
Borrowed Material--1oo,oO 900 cubic yards.
Spruce Riling-40.000 lineal feet.
Pine Waling-2, 600 lineal feet
Pine Battens-2o 900 1Ineal feet.
Although separate unit prices for the sew
oral items are asked for In the bids, it is
contemplated that the contract for the work
covered by the specifications will be awarded
an a whole to one bidder.
: The material to~be removed is beiieved to
be soft mud clay and sand, but bidders are
expected to examine the location and decide
for themselves as to its character, making
their bids accordingly. as the city of New
ark does not guarantee the accuracy OF this
eountered its removal will not be part oil
this contract.
are Oh file in the office of the Chief Engineer
OF this board and they should be examined
by prospective bidders before submitting pro-
posals, The city. does not guarantee the
accuracy Of either the estimated quantities
nor OF the data furnished on the plan, and
they should be verified by prospective bid
ders.
Work must be started WITHIN nileeH Gays
after notice Of award Of the contract and
completed within year from the date
the contract is filed with the city Auditor.
Each proposal must be made on plank
form to be obtained in the office of the
Chief Engineer must be enclosed in a sealed
envelope. properly Endorsed with the name OF
the bidder and Of the work to be done. and
directed TO tile Board Of street and Water
Commissioners of the city of Newark.
Bidders will state their prices in figures as
well as in writing.
Proposals must be accompanied by the
in writ Ing af
dents of Essex County,, or a surety company
authorized to do business in New Jersey
who qualify as to their responsibility in one
half the amount of the proposal and agree to
become sureties for the faithful performance
be furnished viii be for one-half the amount
of che bid based on the estimated quantities
The board reserves the right TO accept or
work as they may deem best for the in
.erest of the city.
BY direction OF the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners of The city Of Newark
MORRIS u. SIIERRERD,
szni9 l,23.26. $3.50 feb2.i Chief Engineer.
f.c1IcE or INTENTIoN-Boar of Street
and Water Commissioners.
ssI'ursuant to a resolution adopted by the
Board of Street and Water Commissioners of
the city of Newark. at meeting held the
proved by the Mayor of the city Of Newark
on the twenty-third day of January, 1914,
o, of III PosrG o sy Street and Water
Commissioners of the City If Newark under
and by virtue OF provisions of the act en-
titled IAN Act to Revise and Amend the
Charter of the city of Newark. approved
March It'll 1851. aud the supplements
thereto, and the act creating the Board of
Street and Water Commissioners of the City
Of Newarlt. approved March 2Sth. 1891 and
ether public laws of the State of New Jer-
sey. to order aud cause the vacation of
portion Of
PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE,
let tween Virginia aud the Essex
Union line, as shown map known ~
Map Of Union aud Essex Land Company 3
l{uilding Lots. Elizabeth N. J., Meyer n
totette, civil Engineers and Surveyors" also
as shown on a map on fiie in the Office of
HE Chief Engineer. known No. HOW.
such persons as may object thereto are
requested to present their objections In
citing to the Clerk of said Board, at the
ri sioners, city Hall. Newark on or be
the expiration of twenty days from date
~ ilis notice.
~ direction of the Board of Street and
it.slrI Commissioners of the City of Newark.
NJ II. SHERRERp,
Chief Engineer.
Newark, n. j., January "a, 1914. jan24-5t
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the
following proposed ordinance passed sec
end reading and was ordered to a third and
anal reading at a meeting of the Board of
street and Water Commissioners held Jan
nary ed, 1919;
An ordinance to open
MARGARETrA STREET,
from poliit 32I.33 feet north of Avenue l.
10 Amsterdam street.
q. +. KRAEMER,
President Of The Board of street and Water
A. l.. SWAIN,
,ansa-5t Acting Clerk CT the Board