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Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( X ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: First Amendment to the Agreement to provide legal services concerning Labor and Employment Matters.
Entity Name: Lite, DePalma, Greenberg and Afanador
Entity Address: 570 Broad Street, Suite 1201, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $302,445.18
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Law Department
Contract Period: January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
Resolution 7R6-h adopted on June 5, 2024, awarded a contract for the period of January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024, for a contract amount not to exceed $50,000.00
This First Amendment will increase the contract amount by $252,445.48, for a new total contract amount not to exceed $302,445.48
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WHEREAS, Legal Services are Professional Services and are exempt from the requirements for public bidding pursuant to the Local Public Contracts Law, more specifically, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(a)(i); and
WHEREAS, the Municipal Council, by Resolution 7R6-h, adopted on June 5, 2024, awarded a contract to Lite, DePalma, Greenberg & Afanador, 570 Broad Street, Suite 1201, Newark, New Jersey 07102, to provide legal services concerning Labor and Employment matters, in an amount not to exceed Fifty Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($50,000.00), for a period of January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024; and
WHEREAS, Lite, DePalma, Greenberg & Afanador, on or about June 2024 expended the $50,000.00 and continued to provide legal services at the request of the Corporation Counsel for the remainder of the contract period; and
WHEREAS, the outstanding le...
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