Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-09-09
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OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STREET
AND WATER COMMISSIONERS
OF THE CITY OF NEW ARK.
CITY HALL.

CITY HALL
Newark. N. j., September 2. 1914.
Sealed proposals will be received at this
office from 3:15 to $3.50 O'Clock D. m of
Thursday. the seventeenth day of September.
1914, and opened at the last named hour, at
a public meeting of the board to be- held at
said time and place. for the construction Of
VAILsBURG SEWERS. NORTHWESTERN
ABINGER PLACE AND BOYLAN STREET
SEWER.
LINDsLEY AVENUE AND STUYVESANT
AVENUE SEWER.
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 win be
VAiTsBuRG SEWERS, NORTHWESTERN
Sixteen hundred q, 5000 feet of forty-eight
(48) inch concrete pipe sewer.
One hundred and ninety t190) feet of
| thirty nine 800 inch concrete pipe sewer.
Sixteen hundred and eighty (1,680) feet OF
F;ye bn S1 nen ana enfv 2e feet of
twenty-four (24) inch double strength vttrf-
fed salt glazed pipe sewer.
Two hundred and sixty (26O) feet OF eight
cen (18) inch double strength vitrihed salt
glazed pipe sewer
Thirty-one basins with cement heads and
connecting chutes complete.
Twenty six t26) manholes with standard
ABINGER PLACE AND BoYLAN STREET
Twelve hundred and nifty (1,s5O, feet OF
sewer.
Eleven hundred u.1oO) feet of six go inch
house connections.
six (6) manholes with standard heads and
buckets complete. -
LINDSLEY AVENUE AND sTUyvEsANT
AVENUE SEWER:
Five hundred and forty $40 feet fifteen
u5) inch double strength vitrifed salt glazed
pipe sewer.
-Four Cd basins using old granite heads
Five (5) manholes with standard heads
complete. -
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
name Of the bidder and of the Improvement.
and directed to the Board of Street and
Water Commissioners OF the City of Newark
Bidders VIII state their prices in writing
as well as in. figures
should the above work be awarded to them.
they VIII bind themselves to finish and com
| Of consecutive worlSine days: 81
| Vallsburg Sewers-srxry t6o) days.
Abinger Place and Boylan Street Sewer
Lindsey. Avenue and stuyvesant Avenue
Sewer-Fifteen (15) days.
The plans and specifications Of the work
can be examined at the af.ice Of the chief
engineer of the Board of Street and Water
Commissioners at the City Hall. Said pro
writing, of two suretes. a surety company
qualified to do business in New. Jersey, who
| shall at the time OF putting in sucn pro-
posals, qualify to their responsibility In
the amount of such proposal. and bind them
/ selves that II the contract be awarded 20
| the person or persons making the proposal
they will. upon its being so awarded, be-
come his or their sureties for the faithful
| performance Of said work; and that If the
person or persons omit refuse to execute
| such contract, they will pay to 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
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 reject any
may deem best for the interest of the city.
. Bidders and sureties are hereby notihed
/ 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 TO be
| Torrance of said public work shasi first be
! approved as to suffciency 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 bond
| Is so approved; and the president of the
/ board shall have power to examine the pro-
| posed bondsmen under oath II he shall so
desire, or shall be so instructed by the board.
! but the board will not be bound by any
statement that may be made by such pro-
| and absolute discretion in the whole matter.
and this provision shall be referred to IN
any advertisement inviting bids for any such
| public work.
i BY direction OF the Board Of Street and
! Water Commissioners of the City of Newarh.
MORRIS II. S., ilfsxnisD