118-22 Award of Professional Services Contract Jenne Associates-HH Analysis.pdf

118-22 April 26, 2022 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, the Township of West Orange proposes an Engineering Investigation into Frequent Stream Flooding experienced along Park Drive West and North near the boundary with Llewellyn Park; and WHEREAS, to analyze and conduct a field investigation to evaluate stream and pipe system from its confluence with Wigwam Brook upstream to Mountain Avenue including a hydrologic analysis of the stream to establish peak flow rates for various intensity rainfall events, develop conceptual design improvements and a report summarizing the findings of the investigation and the Township requires the services of a professional engineering firm; and WHEREAS, the Township Engineer requested a Proposal for Engineering Services from Jenne Associates, LLC for these professional engineering services; and WHEREAS, Jenne Associates, LLC responded to the Request for Proposal; and WHEREAS, Jenne Associates have performed similar work for the Township on several projects and their work quality is very good; and WHEREAS, by letter dated April 19, 2022 the Township Engineer recommended a professional services contract be awarded to Jenne Associates, LLC, 35 Gates Avenue, Warren, NJ 07059 for a complete engineering analysis; and WHEREAS, sufficient funds exist for the services outlined in the proposal of Jenne Associates, LLC; and WHEREAS, the Township Council concurs in the foregoing. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Township Council of the Township of West Orange, New Jersey that a professional services contract be awarded to Jenne Associates, LLC to provide professional engineering services to analyze and conduct a field investigation to evaluate stream and pipe system from its confluence with Wigwam Brook upstream to Mountain Avenue including a hydrologic analysis of the stream to establish peak flow rates for various intensity rainfall

events, develop conceptual design improvements and a report summarizing findings of the investigation in the amount of $30,500.00. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be published in the West Orange Chronicle within ten (10) days of its approval as required by State Statute. Karen J. Carnevale, R.M.C. Susan McCartney, Council President Municipal Clerk Adopted: April 26, 2022 I hereby certify funds are available from: ACCOUNT NO. 2021 Capital Improvements 03 2610 21 0500 170 $30,500.00 John Gross, Chief Financial Officer