File #: 15-0840    Version: 1 Name: Second Amendment John J Zidiunas Legal Services
Type: Resolution Status: Filed
File created: 4/21/2015 In control: Law
On agenda: 6/17/2015 Final action: 6/17/2015
Title: Dept/ Agency: Law Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: Second Amendment to the Agreement to Provide Legal Services to serve as Conflict Counsel Entity Name: Law Offices of John J. Zidziunas & Associates, LLC Entity Address: 33 Plymouth Street, Suite 202A, Montclair, New Jersey 07042 Contract Amount: An amount not to exceed $30,000.00 Additional Amount: $9,000.00 Total Amount: $39,000.00 Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/Law Department Contract Period: January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014 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: Increasing the contract amount by $9,000.00
Sponsors: Council of the Whole
Title
Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: Second Amendment to the Agreement to Provide Legal Services to serve as Conflict Counsel
Entity Name: Law Offices of John J. Zidziunas & Associates, LLC
Entity Address: 33 Plymouth Street, Suite 202A, Montclair, New Jersey 07042
Contract Amount: An amount not to exceed $30,000.00
Additional Amount: $9,000.00
Total Amount: $39,000.00
Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/Law Department
Contract Period: January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014
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:
Increasing the contract amount by $9,000.00

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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 7R7-i, adopted on December 18, 2013, awarded a contract to Law Offices of John J. Zidziunas & Associates, LLC, 33 Plymouth Street, Suite 202A, Montclair, New Jersey 07042, to serve as Conflict Counsel for matters that were currently being handled by Law Offices of John J. Zidziunas & Associates, LLC and any new matters that may arise during the contract term, in an amount not to exceed Twenty Five Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($25,000.00), for the period of January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014; and

WHEREAS, the Municipal Council of the City of Newark by Resolution 7R7-h, adopted on November 17, 2014, authorized the Mayor and/or his designee, the Corporation Counsel to enter into and execute a First Amended Agreement to continue to provide legal services in several open cas...

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