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Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract
Purpose: First Amendment to the Agreement to Provide Legal Services as Special Tax Counsel to Increase Contract Amount by $50,000.00
Entity Name: Wisniewski & Associates, LLC
Entity Address: 17 Main Street, Sayreville, New Jersey 08872
Contract Amount: $35,000.00
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:
Contract Awarded -Resolution 7R7-o, adopted on December 18, 2013; Increasing Contract Amount by $50,000.00, Not to Exceed $85,000.00
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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-o, adopted on December 18, 2013, awarded a contract to Wisniewski & Associates, LLC, 17 Main Street, Sayreville, New Jersey 08872, to serve as Special Tax Counsel for matters that were currently being handled by Wisniewski & Associates, LLC and any new matters that may arise during the contract term, in an amount not to exceed Thirty Five Thousand ($35,000.00) Dollars, for the period of January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014; and
WHEREAS, Wisniewski & Associates, LLC, have outstanding legal bills, which when paid will exhaust the total contract amount; and
WHEREAS, Wisniewski & Associates, LLC, continues to vigorously represent the City of Newark in several cases in which bills will be submitted for the months o...
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