54-19 Authorizing Retention of Preiss Grygiel to prepare study on Demographic Impact from Multifamily Residential Development.pdf

54-19 February 5, 2019 RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the Township of West Orange (the “Township”) has seen the continuing growth of multifamily residential developments throughout the Township; and WHEREAS, the Township seeks to investigate the potential demographic impact on the Township that may occur as a result of these multifamily residential developments; and WHEREAS, Paul Grygiel of Phillips, Preiss, Grygiel, Leheny, Hughes, LLC (“Phillips Preiss”) has provided the Township with a proposal for the preparation of a study on the Demographic Impacts on the Township, annexed hereto as Exhibit “A” (the “Proposal”); and WHEREAS, Paul Grygiel serves as the Township Planner and has familiarity with the Township based on his position as the Township Planner; and WHEREAS, the cost of the study will not exceed $6,000. NOW, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED, by the Township Council of the Township of West Orange that the Township be and is hereby authorized to retain Phillips Preiss to prepare a study on the Demographic Impact of Multifamily Residential consistent with the Proposal annexed hereto as Exhibit “A;” and it is further; RESOLVED that the Mayor be and is hereby authorized to execute an agreement consistent with the Proposal; and be it further RESOLVED that the Municipal Clerk be and is hereby authorized to attest to the Mayor’s signature on any agreement consistent with the Proposal. Karen J. Carnevale, R.M.C. Jerry Guarino Municipal Clerk Council President Adopted: February 5, 2019 I hereby certify funds are available from: Account No. John O. Gross, CFO 4818-5138-8806, v. 1