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Dept./ Agency: Law
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: To provide Professional Public Utility Management Services.
Entity Name: Anthony J. Scillia, LLC
Entity Address: Furlong, Pennsylvania 18925
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $200,000.00
Funding Source: 2021 Budget/Law Department
Contract Period: January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021
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:
This is a contract for Expert Professional Utility Management Services, to assist the City of Newark in an appeal of 2018 Passaic Valley Sewer Commission User Charges.
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark (the "City"), has a need to acquire expert Professional Public Utility Management Services as those services relate to the development and application of Utility User Charge Systems; and
WHEREAS, Professional Public Utility Management Services, are exempt from the requirement for public bidding, pursuant to Local Public Contracts Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(a)(i); and
WHEREAS, the Department of Law is in the midst of an appeal of the sewer charges assessed against it by the Passaic Valley Sewer Commission (the "PVSC"), specifically the Third and Fourth Quarter 2018 User Charges; and
WHEREAS, Anthony J. Scillia, LLC, 2244 Dorchester Street West, Furlong, Pennsylvania 18925 ("Scillia"), a retired Professional Engineer with over forty (40) years' experience in the industry and in Municipal Utilities Management, submitted a proposal wherein he is uniquely qualified to provide the expertise required to support this appeal; he has local institutional knowledge of PVSC, with many years of hands on utility operating and management experience. Moreover...
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