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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 as Litigation Counsel.
Entity Name: Lite DePalma Greenberg and Afanador, LLC
Entity Address: 570 Broad Street, #1201, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $222,394.87
Funding Source: 2022 Budget/Law Department/Business Unit: NW011, Dept.: 045, Div./Proj.: 0451, Activity A, Account #71260, Budget Ref. B2022
Contract Period: January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open (X) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
Original Resolution 7R6-b adopted on May 18, 2022, awarded a contract in an amount not to exceed $125,000.00, for the period of January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022.
The First Amendment will increase the contract amount by $97,394.87 for a total contract amount not to exceed $222,394.87.
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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 May 18, 2022, awarded a contract to Lite DePalma Greenberg and Afanador, LLC, 570 Broad Street, #1201, Newark, New Jersey 07102, to provide legal services as Litigation Counsel, in an amount not to exceed One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($125,000.00), for a period of January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022; and
WHEREAS, Lite DePalma Greenberg and Afanador, LLC, on or about June 2022, expended approximately One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($125,000.00), and continued to provide legal services at the request o...
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