Title
Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: To add additional Special Municipal Prosecutors
Entity Name: See Names and Addresses below under Additional Information
Entity Address: See Names and Addresses below under Additional Information
Contract Amount: No Increase in original contract amount of $126,000.00
Funding Source: City of Newark, Law Department
Contract Period: (upon adoption through December 31, 2014)
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open (X) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
1. Lysander D. Uzzell, Jr., 244 Harlech Way, Somerset, New Jersey 08873;
2. Khabirah H. Myers, Esq. d/b/a Law Offices of Khabirah Myers, LLC, 38 Scheerer Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07112;
3. Keith C. Harvest, 43 Pleasant Way, Montclair, New Jersey 07042;
4. Charlotte L. Smith, 31 Brandywyne Drive, Florham Park, New Jersey 07932;
5. Yvette Gibbons, Esq. d/b/a Law Offices of Yvette Gibbons, LLC, 471 Shearer Avenue, Union, New Jersey 07083
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WHEREAS, the City of Newark operates a Municipal Court and engages attorneys as Special Municipal Prosecutors; and
WHEREAS, the Corporation Counsel, as authorized by Resolution 7R7-x December 18, 2013, entered into an open-ended multiple attorney (seven attorneys) contract for the period of January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014 in an amount not to exceed One Hundred Twenty-Six Thousand Dollars ($126,000.00); and
WHEREAS, Special Municipal Prosecutors maintain private practices and are not always available, therefore, there exists a need to expand the pool of Special Municipal Prosecutors which shall ensure adequate coverage of the Courts; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newark issued a Request fo...
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