Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-06-10
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SEALED PROPOSALS

granite corners, IT. radius and set in
concrete.
cut granite curb corners, #. radius and
Fifty 800 Iineal feet of 20 by 6 inch fouH
cut granite curb corners, IL #. radius, and
Fifty $50 lineal feet of 20 by 6 inch four
cut granite curb corners, 15 #. radius, and
Fifty 800 iineal feet of 20 by 6 inch four
cut granite curb corners, 20 IT. radius, and
Standard prices will be paid for the fols
rive hundred 5000 lineal feet of old blues
stone curb, reset in concrete.
Four thousand $4,000 square feet OF arttS
fetal stone walk, inches thick.
Forty (40) 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 bitulthic pavementS
must include pride bid per square yard per
year for maintenance and repair of said
pavements during an additional and second
period of FIVE (5) years and under the
guarantee bond by surety company or a.
| bond with surety acceptable to the Board
of Street and Water Commissioners, which
may be required at the option of the board
at any time before the expiration of the
first five years guarantee.
THE CONTRACT FOR THE WORK ON
THE ABOVE STREETS, IF AWARDED,
SHALL BE AWARDED PROFESSIONALLY,
BY THE BOARD AND SHALL IMPOSE NO
LIABILITY UPON THE CITY UNLESS
SUCH AWARD SHALL sUBSEQH EMILY
PR ErMhL{ M AssEssR M or S PROP
ERTY BENEFITED ESPECIALLY BY THE
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS is TO BE
HE SAME ME- BE HELD. AFTER wHIcM
THE BOARD MAY Or MAY NOT
FINALLT ny, A%ARD BIT THE 10, CONTRACT ONT IN IN
THE STATE LAWS OF 1895.
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
terials and work for which there is fixed,
DTONiQe1
Each proposal must be enclosed in sealed
envelope, properly Endorsed with the name
directed to the Board Of Street and Water
Commissioners Of the City of Newark.
Bidders viii state their prices In writing
Bidders must specify in their pronosals
that should the above work be awarded
to them they will bind themselves to finish
and complete the same within the following
number Of consecutive working days;
Broad Street--Ninety 900 days.
Gladstone Avenue-Thirty 900 days.
Lyons Avenue-One hundred 600 days.
Orange street-one hundred and twenty
The plans and specifications of the work
can be examined at the office OF the CHIEF
engineer of the Board Of street and water
posals to be accompanied by the consent. In
writing, of two sureties or surety COM
pany qualified to do business in New Jersey.
who shall at the time of putting in such
proposals, qualify to their responsibility
In the amount of such proposal, and bind
to the person or persons making the pro-
| posal they will. upon its being so awarded;
become his their sureties for the faithful
performance of said work. and that II the
person 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 to-
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.
ton Of the law creating the Board of Street
and Water Commissioners approved March
given for the faithful execution and per-
Torrance Of said public work shall first be
approved to sufficiency by the board. and
as TO form by the council of the board and
no contract shall be binding on the city or
become effective operative until such
bond is approved and the president or
the board shall have power to examine the
proposed bondsmen, under oath, IL no shall
so desire shall be instructed by the
board, but the board will not be bound by
any statement that may be made by such
power and absolute 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 NewariS.
MORRIS r. SHERRERD,
jun4-12t Chief Engineer