Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-06-26
SEALED PROPOSALS
OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF NEWARK.
CITY HALL.

| Newark. n. j., June 18th, 1914.
| Sealed proposals will be received at this
Office from 3;15 to $3.50 o'clock I. m. of
Thursday. the second day of July, 1914,
and opened at the last named hour. at
public meeting Of the board TO be held at
said time and place for the repaving of
SOUTH ORANGE AVENUE
l from South Ninth street TO about 156 feet
west OF Grand avenue with the exception Of
/ eighteen az inches on each side of the
| located street railways tracks; and from
about 1856 feet west Of Grand avenue to
/ about 100 feet east of Halstead street. a
! strip between the southerly curb and eight
cen (15J inches south OF the relocated street
railway tracks Cthe northerly portion of said
/ street being in East ORANGE, and from about
I 100 feet east Of Halstead street to the South
Orange village line, with the exception Of
eighteen G8) inches on each side of the
/ located street railway tracks; the street rail-
way tracks to be relocated IN the centre Of
the avenue by the Public Service Railway
Company from South Twentieth street to the
South Orange village line.
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
compared
/ square yards Of three 80 inch asphalt block
| pavement on six 80 inch concrete founda-
Seventeen thousand seven hundred d7,70O)
lineal feet of 20 by inch four cut granite
] curb. set In ConcretC.
/ Thirty-fiye 1850 sets of 90 by G inch four
| cut granite corners, IT, radius, set in con-
crete
Fifty 900 1ineal feet of 90 by inch four
cut granite corners. #. radius set in coa-
Fifty 500 lineal feet of 20 by inch four
cut granite corners, u It. radius, set In con-
Fifty 800 lineal feet of 20 by s inch four
cut granite corners, Is It. radius, set in con-
crete.
Fifty 500 Iineal feet Of 20 by inch four
cut granite corners, 20 TT. radius, set In con-
Nine hundred 5000 lineaI feet Of IS by c
inch granite header curb. set in concrete.
Six thousand &C 000) square feet Of arti-
fetal stone walk inches thick.
Standard prices Will be paid for the fol-
twenty-five C25) basins with connections
| complete.
Five 80 basins using cid heads and stills.
Twenty-Five t25) noiseless manhole covers.
The maeadam OF the old pavement on the
avenue TO be the property of the contractor,
and to he used by him in the new concrete
foundation, allowance for same to be made
IN price bad per square yard Tor the new
Bids for the above pavement must in
clude price bid per square yard per year
for maintenance and repair of said pave
ment during additional and second period
of five go years and under the guarantee
bond by a surety company or bond with a
surety acceptable to the Board Of Street and
Water Commissioners. which may be re-
. qured at the option Of the board at any time
before the expiration Of the first five years
THE CONTRACT FOR THE WORK ON
, a
SHALL. BE AWARDED PROFESSIONALLY
PY THE BOARD AND SHALL IMPOSE NC
, LIABILITY. Upon THE CITY Unless
SUCH AWARD SHALL SUBSEQUENTLY,
BE FINALLY MADE BY THE BOARD
PREF URINARY ASSESSMENTS OF PROP
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/ ACCORDANCE WITH CHATTER 217 OF
Bidders not to state any price for ma
terials and work for which there is a hXet
amount provided for in the specifications.
Each proposal must be enclosed in a nealet
envelope. properly Endorsed with the nam
D Of the bidder and of the Improvement. ant
s Commissioners OF the City OF Newark.
Bidders will state their prices In writinI
/ Bidders must specify In their Droposal
/, tina. should the above work be awarde
to them they will bind themselves to hnis
. and complete the same within hundre
: and eighty $50 consecutive working day
can be examined at the office of the chic
engineer OF the Board Of Street and Waite
q Commissioners at the City Hail. Said pro
posals to be accompanied by the consent. Il
writing 81 two sg SUI or S N r9m
who shall. at the time OF putting In sue
3 proposals. qlalify. as % their Responsible
p In the amount OF such proposal and bin
: themselves that, II the CONTRACT be awarde
. TO the person or persons making the pro
: posal. they will, upon its being so AWARDED
{ become his or their sureties for the faithsi
g performance OF said work. and that, II tn
g person or persons omit or refuse to eXecut
such contract, they viii pay to the city c
b Newark any difference between the sums
i which he or they would have been entite
upon completion of tie contract and tina
II which the city of Newark may be oblige
i to pay the person or persons BY whom sue
= contract shall be executed.
u The Board of Street and Water Commii
sioners of the city OF Newark reserve
o themselves the right to accept reject an
: or all proposals for the above work. as tine