206-18 Authorizing Temporary Extension of Contract to Reliable Wood for Operation of Recycling Center.pdf

Reliable Wood (the “Proposal”), and WHEREAS , the Proposal contains certain exceptions and conditions to be examined and evaluated by the Township prior to a determination as to the award of the Contract, and WHEREAS , the Township also wishes to explore revisions to the RFP and the Operations described therein, and WHEREAS , the Township requires additional time to determine the award of the Contract, but still requires the Operations at the Property; and WHEREAS , pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-24(a), Reliable Wood consented to an extension of its proposal until December 31, 2018; and WHEREAS , annexed hereto as Exhibit “A” is a copy of a proposed agreement (the “Temporary Agreement”) authorizing a temporary extension of the Agreement until December 31, 2018 to allow the Township to evaluate and determine the award of the Contract. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE TOWNSHIP COUNCIL OF THE TOWNSHIP OF WEST ORANGE that the Township is authorized to enter into the Temporary Agreement, annexed hereto as Exhibit “A;” an be it further RESOLVED that the Mayor be and is hereby authorized to execute the Temporary Agreement, annexed hereto as Exhibit “A” and the Township Clerk be and is hereby authorized to attest to the Mayor’s Signature. Karen J. Carnevale, R.M.C. Susan McCartney Municipal Clerk Council President Adopted: September 4, 2018 4818-3395-0832, v. 1