Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-06-24
SEALED PROPOSALS

4 to "a feet between the curb lines
! The following Is about the amount OF ths
work TO be done, and the materials to BE-
! furnished in the construction and eompletion
of said work. and upon which bids viii be
\ compared:
! ton, one hundred and fifty 1850 cubic yards
OF which Is to be embankment on the street;
excavation only 10 be paid for.
yards OF obiong granite bloe,, s sayernent os
. six 80 inch concrete foundation.
-Four hundred (4ool hneai feet Of 20 by
inch four cut curb, set in conerete
One hundred and seventy-tye G7B) lineal
feet Of old four cut curb reset in concrete.
Two thousand two hundred e. 200l squars
feet Of artificial stone walk, lncnes thick.
lowing:
One % basin using old head and sill
One % basin with connection complete.
THE ABOVE STREET, IF AWARDED,
Shall BE AWARDED PROFESSIONALLY
BY THE BOARD AND SHALL IMPOSE
sUcH AWARD SHALL suRsEoS ENTITY S1Tisi
| BE FINALLY MADE By THE BOARD.
ERTY BENEFITED ESPECIALLY BY TIE
MADE AND PUBLIC HEARING on THE
BOARD MAY OR MAY NOT FINALLY
AWARD THE CONTRACT IN accom-
ANCE WITH CHAPTER 9l7 OF THE
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
| terfals ana work for which there il a faxed
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
directed to the Board of Street and Water
commissioners of the City Of Newark
Bidders wiz state their prices In writing
, as well as in figures.
Bidders must specify in their proposals
that, should the above work he awarded to
them. they will bind themselves TO hnisb and
complete the same within forty l4o1 con-
The plans and specifications Of the work
| can be examined at the ONCE Of the chief
engineer Of the Board OF Street and Water
prosals &c be accompanied by the consent, In
/ writing. of two suretiea or a surety com
/ pany qualified TO do business In New Jersey
who shall at the time of putting in such
I prosposals. qualify to their responsibility
4 In the amount OF such proposal and bind
| themselves that II the contract be awarded
to the person or persons making the PRO
posal. they will, upon It's being so awarded
become his or their sursties for the faithful
/ performance Of said work and that, II the
person or persons omit refuse to execute
I such contract. they will pay TO the CITY
/ to which he or they would have been en-
/ titled 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 reservs TO
4
( or all proposals for the above work. as they
4 may deem best for the interest OF the city
Bidders and sureties are hereby notthsa
/ that under the provisions Of the seventh
/ section OF the law creating the Board OF
/ Street and Water Commissioners, approved
/ March 2Sth. 1891. that the bond or bonds
1 TO be given for the faithful execution and
performance 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 contract shall be binding on the city
/ or become effective or operative until such
bond is 50 approved, and the president
of the board shall have power 20 examine
/ the proposed bondsmen under oath, II he
shall so desire, or shall be SO Instructed hy
the board. but the board will not be bound
by any statement that may oe made by such
proposed bondsmen. but shall have ffiii
power and absolute discretion in the Whol<
matter. and this provision shall be referred
to in any advertisement inviting bids ri
any such public work.
By direction Of the Board of Street. snd
Water Commissioners Of the City Of Newark
MORRIS r. sHERRERD
juni1-I.t csief Dnxinser