File #: 17-1986    Version: 1 Name: Wisniewski & Associates First Amendment to Agreement to Provide Legal Services
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 11/14/2017 In control: Law
On agenda: 2/27/2018 Final action: 2/27/2018
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 Special Tax Counsel Entity Name: Wisniewski & Associates, LLC. Entity Address: 17 Main Street, Sayreville, New Jersey 08872 Contract Amount: $117,500.00 Funding Source: 2017 Budget/Law Department Contract Period: January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X) Fair & Open (X) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Resolution 7R6-l adopted on January 5, 2017 awarded contract in an amount not to exceed $100,000.00. First Amendment increases the contract amount by $17,500.00, for a new total contract amount not to exceed $117,500.00.
Sponsors: Carlos M. Gonzalez, John Sharpe James
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 Special Tax Counsel
Entity Name: Wisniewski & Associates, LLC.
Entity Address: 17 Main Street, Sayreville, New Jersey 08872
Contract Amount: $117,500.00
Funding Source: 2017 Budget/Law Department
Contract Period: January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
(X) Fair & Open (X) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
Resolution 7R6-l adopted on January 5, 2017 awarded contract in an amount not to exceed $100,000.00.
First Amendment increases the contract amount by $17,500.00, for a new total contract amount not to exceed $117,500.00.
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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 7R6-l, adopted on January 5, 2017, awarded a contract (hereinafter "Contract") to Wisniewski & Associates, LLC (hereinafter "Wisniewski"), 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 One Hundred Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($100,000.00), for the period of January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017; and

WHEREAS, Wisniewski has outstanding legal bills for the months of October 2017 through December 2017 which, when paid, will exhaust the total Contract amount as of approximately October 1, 2017; and

WHEREAS, Wisniew...

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