Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-06-25
sEALED ~rRoPosALs


Sealed proposals VIII De received by
the board OF Colnmissaonsrs OF the CITY
OF New B~runsWlck. at the Conlnllssloh-
ers' Council Chambers. Clty Hal ~
lon Thursday, July 10. lsly, at ten
o o'clock in the morning of said
day, Tor the following works and
improvements in saId Guy to wit:
4. The regulating, grading, paving and
curbing OF Livingstone Avenue, from
the East side of Comstock Street to the
Mile ttun CulverL-
2. The regulating, grading. paving and
curbing OF Rutgers Street, from the
north slde of Livingston Avenue to the
south side of Codwlse Avenue
3. The regulating. grading. paving and
curbing of Jersey Avenue. from the Cul-
( vert over Mile Hun to the CuiVert over
Mitchell Avenue.
4. The regulating, paving, grading and
! eurbing OF Commercial avenue, from
the west side of Sanford Street to the
City Limit Line near Gene
! terry.
5. The regulating, grading, paving and
! curbing of CodWlSe Avenue from the
west side of Handy Street to the west
! side of Howard Street.
The kind of pavement to be used and
laid on said streets. or on either OF them,
or the parts of each as aforesaid shall
be vitriied brick, asphalt block, War
renite To be laid on a concrete base,
concrete, sheet asphalt or asphaltic con-
crete. and that said streets shall be
curbed by the resetting of the present
old curbing, or where said old curping
cannot be efficiently reset, by the set
ting and placing of new bluestone curb
ing. All of said work TO be done in ac-
cordance with the plans and specimen
lions and profles as adopted by the
Board of Commissioners at its meeting
held in the Commissioners Council
Chambers, City Hall. rs Bayard Street,
New Brunswick. n. j.. on Tuesday, june
10, 1919, and which said plans. profiles
- - a., -, 80 nANF m i In III
lefty Engineers Office, City Hall, New
Brunswick. N. j., where they may be
seen by bidders, or a set of he plans
and specifications can be procured from
the City Engineer by depositing $1,000
! as a guarantee hat the plans n speci-
: ications will be returned to the City
Engineer. on or before the contracts are
awarded for said improvements. Sepa-
| rate bids and proposals will be received
for each Of said works and improve
ments. No bids will be received save as
based on the specifications prepared by
the City Engineer. and all bids must be
on blanks furnished by the city Engi-
neer.
Each bidder must accompany his bid
for each of said improvements with a
certified check for one thousand dollars
/ fs1oD0), payable Internationally to the
City Treasurer of the City OF New
Brunswick, which said check must be
presented with each bid as a guarantee
that the bidder will enter into and exc
cute a contract, in case his bid be ae-
cepted and a contract awarded to him
for either of said works and improve
ments. Each of said works must be
completed within the folio wing periods,
to wit: Livingston Avenue, one hundred
and twenty working days d20). Rut-
gers Street ninety working days tge),
J Jersey Avenue ninety GOD working
+ lays, Commercial ATenue ninety 600
working days. Codwise Avenue ninety
(s0) working days from the date OF the
signing of the contract therefore The
right Is reserved to reject any and all
bids.
EDWARD ]. HOUGHTON,
Director of the Department OF
Streets and Public improvements.
Dated June gath. 1919.
: Attest:
! Eugene ]. Mclaughlin. City Clerk.
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