Title
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: First Amendment to the Agreement to Provide Legal Services as Redevelopment and Land Use Counsel
Entity Name: Decotiis, Fitzpatrick, Cole & Giblin, LLP.
Entity Address: 500 Frank W. Burr Boulevard, Suite 31, Teaneck, New Jersey 07666
Contract Amount: Amount not to exceed $650,000.00
Funding Source: 2017 Budget/Department of Economic and Housing Development
Contract Period: January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017
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 7R2-c (s) adopted on January 24, 2017, awarded contract in the amount of $500,000.00.
First Amendment increases the contract amount by $150,000.00, for a new total contract amount not to exceed $650,000.00.
body
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 of the City of Newark, by Resolution 7R2-c (S), adopted on January 24, 2017, awarded a contract to Decotiis, Fitzpatrick, Cole & Giblin, LLP, 500 Frank W. Burr Boulevard, Suite 31, Teaneck, New Jersey 07666, to serve as Redevelopment and Land Use Counsel for matters that are currently being handled by Decotiis, Fitzpatrick, Cole & Giblin, LLP and any new matters that may arise during the contract term, in an amount not to exceed Five Hundred Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($500,000.00), for the period of January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017; and
WHEREAS, the contract was awarded in compliance with Local Public Contracts Law, and through the fa...
Click here for full text