Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-06-13
SEALED PROPOSALS

Three 90 noiseless manhole covers.
Sixty 900 lineal feet of new header curb,
set in concrete.
One ~ set OF Is by inch four cut cor
ners, set in concrete.
One ID basin with connection complete.
FOR LYONS AVENUE PAVING.
OF bitulithic pavement on a six 6) inch
concrete foundation.
Fifty, C5ol lineal feet of 20 by inch four
cut curb, set in concrete
Fifty t5Ol iineal feet of old four cut curb.
i reset in concrete.
STANDARD prices will be paid for the fol-
Twenty-ons C2u noiseless manhoe eovers.
Three hundred 5000 iineai feet OF new
header curb, set In concrete
One "a set OF 20 by inch four cut cor
uers, set in concrete.
one az basin with connection complete.
The old trap rock gutter paving on the
avenue will remain the property Of the city
and must be hauled to the city yard BY the
FOX ogAfiGE STREET REpAvING.
Twenty thousand t20,oo0 square Yards Of
oblong granite block pavement on six 90
inch concrete foundation
Eleven thousand seven hundred and fifty
d1,750) lineal feet Of 20 by inch four cut
granite curb set In concrete.
Fifty f50) sets of 40 by inch four cut
granite corners, It. radius and set In
concrete,
cut granite curb corners, #. radius, ami
Fifty 900 linesl feet OF 90 BY Inch four
set in concrete.
Fifty C5O) linesl feet Of 20 by inch four
cut granite curb corners, 10 # radius. and
Fifty 800 iinesi feet of 30 by inch four
cut granite curb corners, 20 #. radius, and
set in concrete.
STANDARD prices will be paid for the fol
Five hundred (5oO ilnesl feet of old blue
stone curb, reset In concrete.
-Four thousand $4,000 square feet Of arti-
ficisl stone walk, inches thick.
Forty t40l basins with connections COM
The old granite block on the street to re-
main the property of the city and must Be
hauled to the city yard by the contractor.
Bids for the above hltdthic psyements
must include pride bid per square yard per
year for maintenance and repair of said
pavemsnts during additional and second
period of five go years and under the
guarantee bond by a surety company or
bond with surety acceptable 70 the Board
OF Street and Wafer Commissioners, which
may be required at the option Of the board
at any time before the expiration OF the
THE CONTRACT FOR THE WORK ON
THE ABOVE STREETS, IF AWARDED.
SHALL BE AWARDED PROFESSIONALLY.
LIABILITY UPON THE CITY UNLESS
SUCH AWARD SHALL SUBSEQi EMILY
BE FINALLY MADE BY THE BOARD
ERTY BENEFITED ESPECIALLY BY THE
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS IS TO BE
T 4 HE SANE BE HE'LL HELD A AF4sHN' WINCH
THE BOARD MAY on MAY NOT
FINALLf A%ARD THE CONTRACT II
THE STATE LAWS OF 1895.
Bidders are not to sta1s any plice for ma
terials and work for which there. is a hHsd
amo-ut provided for in the specifications.
Each proposal must be enclosed in sealed
enve lope. properly Endorsed with the name
OF the bidder and Of the Improvement and
Commissioners of the City OF Newark.
Bidders viii state their prices in writing
Binders must specify In their PROPOSALS
that should the above work be awarded
to them they viii bind themselves 70 finish
ana complete the same within the following
number Of consecutive working days;
Broad Street--Ninety- 1907 days.
Gladstone AYenue-Thirty 500 days,
Lyons Ayenue-One hundred 900 days.
Orange Street-One hundred and twenty
five 125l days.
can be examined at the Office Of tn chief
engineer Of the Board Of Street and Water
Commissioners at the City Halt said pro-
posals TO be accompanied by the consent. in
writing, ot two suretes. or surety com
pany qualified 10 do business In New Jersey,
who shall at the time of putting IN such
proposals, qualify as to their responsibility
IN the amount of such proposal ana bind
themselves that, If the contract be awarded
TO the person or persons making the pro-
posal. they will. upon Its being 50 awarded
become his or their sureties for the faithful
performance Of said work; and that II ths
person or persons omit or refuse to execute
such contract. they will pay 10 the city OF
Newark any difference between the sums to
which he or they would have been entitled
upon completion Of the contract and that
which the city Of Newark may be obliged
70 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 rejecA any
or all proposals for the 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 10 be
given Tor the faithful execution and per-
fnrmance OF said public work shall hrst be
approx cd as to sufhciency by the board, and
to form by the council OF the board, and
no contract shall be binding on the elty or
become effective or operative untn such
bond is so approved, and the president OF
the board shall have power TO examine the
proposed bondsmen, under oath, II he SHAH
so desire or shall be so instructed by the
board hut the board viii not be bound by
any statement that may be made by such
proposed bondsmen but shall have tul
power and absolutes discretion In the whole
matter and this provision shall be referred
to in any advertisement inviting bids for any
such public work,
BY direction OF the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners of the City OF Newark
MORRIS r. sHERRERD,
jun4-a2t Chief Engineer.