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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 Special Counsel.
Entity Name: Chasan Lamparello Mallon & Capuzzo, P.C.
Entity Address: 300 Lighting Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $30,000.00
Funding Source: 2019 Budget/Law Department
Contract Period: April 1, 2019 through March 31, 2020
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: N/A
Original Resolution 7R6-a adopted on June 10, 2019, awarded a contract in an amount not to exceed $25,000.00.
The First Amendment will increase the contract amount by $5,000.00, for a new total contract amount not to exceed $30,000.00.
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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 of the City of Newark by Resolution 7R6-a, adopted on June 10, 2019, awarded a contract to Chasan Lamparello Mallon & Capuzzo, P.C., 300 Lighting Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094, to provide legal services as Special Counsel in the matter of Mack-Cali, et al. v. City of Newark, et. al., Docket No.: A-003097-18, in an amount not to exceed Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($25,000.00), for the period of April 1, 2019 through March 31, 2020; and
WHEREAS, Chasan Lamparello Mallon & Capuzzo, P.C., have outstanding legal bills, which when paid will exhaust the total contract amount; and
WHEREAS, Chasan Lamparello Mallon & Capuzzo, P.C., continues to vigorously defend the City of Newark in the above mentioned matter in which bills will be ...
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