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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
Entity Name: Maraziti Falcon, LLP
Entity Address: 150 John F. Kennedy Parkway, Short Hills, New Jersey 07078
Contract Amount: Amount not to exceed $450,000.00
Funding Source: 2017 Budget/Department of Economic and Housing Development
Contract Period: January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017
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 7R2-b (s) adopted on January 24, 2017, awarded the contract in the amount of $350,000.00.
First Amendment increases the contract amount by $100,000.00, for a new total contract amount not to exceed $450,000.00.
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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 7R2-b (S), adopted on January 24, 2017, 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 the Firm ,and any new matters that may arise during the contract term, in an amount not to exceed Three Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($350,000.00) for the period of January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017; and
WHEREAS, the contract was awarded in compliance with Local Public Contracts Law (N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(a)(i);, and through the fair and open process of State Pay-to-Play, and in...
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