File #: 15-1628    Version: 1 Name: Contract with Lite Depalma Greenberg, LLC.
Type: Resolution Status: Filed
File created: 8/20/2015 In control: Law
On agenda: 9/2/2015 Final action: 9/2/2015
Title: 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 Conflict Counsel, to Increase Contract Amount by $25,000.00 Entity Name: Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC. Entity Address: 570 Broad Street, Suite 1201, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Contract Amount: $125,000.00 Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/Law Department Contract Period: January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2015 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: Contract Awarded -Resolution 7R7-h, adopted on January 7, 2015; Increasing Contract Amount by $25,000.00, not to exceed $150,000.00
Sponsors: Council of the Whole
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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 Conflict Counsel, to Increase Contract Amount by $25,000.00
Entity Name: Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC.
Entity Address: 570 Broad Street, Suite 1201, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Contract Amount: $125,000.00
Funding Source: City of Newark Budget/Law Department
Contract Period: January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2015
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:
Contract Awarded -Resolution 7R7-h, adopted on January 7, 2015; Increasing Contract Amount by $25,000.00, not to exceed $150,000.00
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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-h, adopted on January 7, 2015, awarded a contract to Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, 570 Broad Street, Suite 1201, Newark, New Jersey 07102, to serve as Conflict Counsel for matters that are currently being handled by Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC and any new matters that may arise during the contract term, in an amount not to exceed One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($125,000.00), for the period of January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2015; 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 compliance with Reform Ordinance 2:4-22c; and

WHEREAS, Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, currently has outstan...

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