Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-31
SEALED PROPOSALS.


old granite curb. reset In concrete;
Fifty tb0l lineal feet Of old blue stone
curb. reset in concrete
Five (5) basins with connections complete:
Ten l01 basins using old heads and stills.
cut granite corners. IL feet radius SET in
FOR WASHINGTON STREET RBPAVING:
Five thousand five hundred $4,000 square
yards of mapped. reclipped granite block
pavement on six (6) inch concrete foun-
pavement on the old concrete foundation
If i be of standard depth and quality;
ped. reclipped granite block pavement. using
the old blocks In the present pavement on a
new six go inch concrete foundation;
ped. reclipped granite block pavement on a
new six go Inch concrete foundation, the
blocks to be furnished by the cifv at 5000
per thousand and to be mapped anc -sriipped
by the contractor.
6 Inch four cut granite curb, set in concrete;
Ten U0l sets Of 20 by inch four cut
granite corners. feet radius set in con-
STANDARD prices will be paid for the fol-
twenty-five (25) lineal feet Of old grants
curb reset in concrete:
One hundred 600 llneaI feet of old blue
Ten (foJ basins with connections complete:
Ten (1ol basins. using old heads and stills.
THE CONTRACT FOR THE WORK ON
SHALL BE AWARDED PROFESSIONALLY
BY THE BOARD AND SHALL IMPOSE No
suc HWARB 5o sHA TIE SITT M N4S
BE FINALLY. MADE BY THE BOARD
PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENTS OF PROP
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS IS TO RE
MADE AND PUBLIC HEARINGS ON THE
shE BR NAV E6 Or 4 NAT No T5 FIT THE
A Me- w F eaHHFPTERr IL II oT 4as
Bidders are not to state any price for
materials and work for which there is 4
hxed amount provided for IN the specihca-
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 viii state their prices in writing as
Bidders must specify in their proposal,
complete the same within the Following
number of consecutive working days:
Plane street. ninety 90, days;
Washington street, eighty 800 days
The plans and specifications Of the work
can be examined at the Office OF the chief
Commissioners at the city Hail. Said pro.
posals to be accompanied by the consent, In
writing. OF two sureties, or surety company
shall, at the. time Of putting In such pro-
posals, qualify to their responsibility In
that II the contract be awarde1
to the person or persons making the pro-
posal, they will upon its being so awarded.
become his or their sureties for the faithful
performance of said work; and that. IL the
person or 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 10
themselves the right to accept or reject 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
tion of the law creating the Board of Street
and WAITE Commissioners. approved March
2sth 1891. that the bond or bonds to be
given for the faithful execution and ner-
formance of sale public work, shall first be
approved to suff1ciency 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
board shall have power 20 examine the pro-
posed bondsmen under oath. n ne shall -
desire. or shall be so instructed by the board.
but the board viii not be bound by asy
| statement that may be made by such pro-
posed bondsmen, but shall have full power
and absolute discretion In the whole mat
ter, and this provision shall be referred to
In any advertisement inviting lids for any
such public work.
BY direction OF the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners of the city OF Newark
NORRIS r. SHERRERD.
aug2o-12t Chief Engineer.