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Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: First Amendment to the Agreement to Provide Legal Services as Redevelopment and Land Use Counsel, to Increase Contract Amount by $150,000.00
Entity Name: Maraziti Falcon, LLP.
Entity Address: 150 John F. Kennedy Parkway, Short Hills, New Jersey 07078
Contract Amount: Amount not to exceed $400,000.00
Funding Source: 2016 Budget/Department of Economic and Housing Development
Contract Period: January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
Resolution 7R3-c adopted on March 16, 2016 awarded the contract for $250,000.00.
First Amendment increased the contract amount by $150,000.00, for a new total contract amount not to exceed $400,000.00.
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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 7R3-c, adopted on March 16, 2016, awarded a contract to Maraziti Falcon, LLP, 150 John F. Kennedy Parkway, Short Hills, New Jersey 07078, to serve as Redevelopment and Land Use Counsel for matters that are currently being handled by Maraziti Falcon, LLP and any new matters that may arise during the contract term, in an amount not to exceed Two Hundred Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($250,000.00) for the period of January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016; and
WHEREAS, the contract was awarded in compliance with Local Public Contracts Law, and through the fair and open process of State Pay-to-Play, and in compli...
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