Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-08-11
SEALED PROPOSALS


FOR SEYMOUR AVENUE:
Two thousand seven hundred t2.7oo)
square yards of bitulithic pavement on a six
(6) inch concrete foundation.
One thousand three hundred and fifty
q $500 linea feet of 16 by inch four cut
Fifty 800 lineal feet OF old curb. four cut
and reset in concrete.
Standard prices viii be paid for the fol-
lowing:
Three CD noiseless manhole covers
One hundred 600 lineal feet of new
header curb. set in concrete.
Six (6) sets of 16 by inch four cut cor
ners set In concrete.
One "a basin with connection complete.
FOR SHAW AVENUE:
Six thousand 10000 square yards Of btu
lithc pavement on six t6) inch concrete
one hundred 400 lineal feet of 20 by 4
inch four cut curb. set in concrete.
Three thousand four hundred 1900 lineal
feet Of old four cut curb, reset in concrete.
Standard prices will be paid for the fol-
lowing:
Five t5) noiseless manhole covers.
One hundred 900 lneal feet Of new
header curb. set IN concrete
One ID set of 20 by inch four cut curb
corners set in concrete.
One I'd basin with connection complete.
Bids for the above bitulithic pavements
must include a price bid per square yard per
year for maintenance and repair of said
pavements during additional and second
period of five t5) years and under the guar
antee bond by surety company or bond
with a 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 ABOVE STREETS, IF AWARDED,
SHALL BE AWARDED PROFESSIONALLY
BY THE BOARD AND SHALL IMPOSE NO
SUCH AWARD SHALL SUBSEQUENTLY
BE FINALLY MADE BY THE BOARD.
PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENTS OF PROP,
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS is TO BE
MADE AND PUBLIC HEARINGS ON THE
s soaRp B M HEf d METER No MHI FaNA THE
AWARD THE CONTRACT IN ACCORD
ANCE WITH CHAPTER 217 OF THE
STATE LAWS OF 1896.
Bidders are not to state any price for ma
terials and work for which there is fixed
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 Will state their prices in writing
as we'll as in figures:
Bidders must specify in their proposals that
should the above work be awarded to them
they will bind themselves to finish and com
plete the same within the following number
of consecutive working days:
Berlin Street-Eighty-f 1850 days.
Gotthardt Street-Seventy C70) days.
seymour Avenue-Forty-6v (4S) days.
Shaw Avenue-Sixty (60) days
The plans and specifications OF the work
can be examined at the office OF the chief
engineer of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners at the City Hall. Said pro
posals to be accompanied by the consent. In
writing. of two suretes. a surety company
qualified TO do business In New Jersey, who
shall, at the time Of putting In such pro
posals. qualify to their responsibility IT
the amount Of such proposal. and bind them,
selves thst, II the contract be awarded e
the person or persons making the proposal
they VIII. upon its being awarded, be
come his or their sureties for the faithful
| performance OF said work; and that II the
person or persons omit or refuse TO execute
such contract, they will pay to the City Of
which he or they would have been entitled
] upon completion of the contract and thai
| which the City of Newark may be obliget
| to pay the person or persons by whom sucf
contract shall be executed
The Board of Street and Water Commits
sloners of the City of Newark reserve t
! themselves the right to accept or reject an,
or all proposals for the above work. as the,
may deem best for the interest Of the city.
1 I Bidders and sureties are hereby notified
tion OF the law creating the Board of Stree
and Water Commi ssioners approved Marcel
2sth 1891, that the bond CT bonds to b
given for the faithful execution and per
formanee of said public work shall FIRST b.
| approved as to sufiiciencv by the board, ant
as 10 form by the counsel 0: the beard. ant
1 30 contract shall be binding the city o
/ BECOME effective or operative until such bons
| is so approved; and the president Of tn
bnry ! shall have power to examine the pro
desire. or shall be SO instructed by the board
but the board will not be bound by an
stptement that may be made by such pro
posed bondsmen, but shall have full powe
and absolute discretion In the whole matter
and this provision sha4l be referred TO u