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Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: Special General Counsel Services
Entity Name: Eric S. Pennington, P.C.
Entity Address: One Gateway Center, Suite 200, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Contract Amount: An amount not to exceed $60,000.00
Funding Source: 2017 Budget
Contract Period: January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017
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:
Deferred 7R6-a 041916
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark, as the largest municipality in the State of New Jersey, faces novel issues on a daily basis and the Mayor has a need to acquire Special Legal Services for general matters involving municipal government; and
WHEREAS, Eric S. Pennington, P.C., One Gateway Center, Suite 200, Newark, New Jersey 07102, is a law firm with a diverse practice and specific expertise in issues involving municipal government and submitted a proposal to provide Special Legal Services to the Mayor for general matters involving municipal government, and it was found to be in the best interest of the City of Newark to accept the proposal for the purpose of providing Special Legal Services for general matters to the Mayor involving municipal government; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and/or his designee, the Business Administrator, wishes to enter into a contract with Eric S. Pennington, P.C., to provide Special Legal Services to the Mayor, for general matters involving municipal government, in an amount not to exceed Sixty Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($60,000.00), for the period of January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017; and
WHEREAS, the Business Administrator has determined and certified in writing that the ...
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