Title
Dept/ Agency:  Law
Action:  (   ) Ratifying     (X) Authorizing     (   ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: To provide Legal Services concerning Redevelopment/Land Use Matters.
Entity Name: Michael A. Armstrong & Associates, LLC
Entity Address:  79 Mainbridge Lane, Willingboro, New Jersey 08046
Contract Amount:  Not to exceed $25,000.00
Funding Source:  2020 Budget/Law Department                 
Contract Period: January 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020 
Contract Basis: (   ) Bid   (   ) State Vendor   (X) Prof.  Ser.   (   ) EUS   
(X) Fair & Open   (   ) No Reportable Contributions   (   ) RFP   (X) RFQ 
(   ) Private Sale   (   ) Grant   (   ) Sub-recipient   (   ) n/a
Additional Information:                    
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      WHEREAS, the City of Newark is involved in ongoing legal matters and therefore has a need to acquire legal services; and
      WHEREAS, legal services are professional services, exempt from the requirement for public bidding, pursuant to the Local Public Contracts Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(a)(i); and       
      WHEREAS, the Corporation Counsel of City of Newark caused to be published on the City of Newark's website, a notice of Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for Redevelopment/Land Use Counsel Services on or about September 9, 2019; and      
      WHEREAS, the City of Newark received a total of seven (7) proposals in response to the RFQ for Redevelopment/Land Use Counsel Services; and      
      WHEREAS, Michael A. Armstrong & Associates, LLC, 79 Mainbridge Lane, Willingboro, New Jersey 08046, submitted a proposal and it was found based upon price and other factors to be in the best interest of the City of Newark to accept the proposal for the purpose of providing legal services concerning Redevelopment/Land Use Counsel Services; and      
	WHEREAS, the City of Newark wishes to enter into a contract with Michael A. Armstrong & Associates, LLC, to provide legal services concerning Redevelopm...
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