315-24 Resolution OSPAC and Crystal Lake Improvements.pdf

315-24 November 12, 2024 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, the Township of West Orange proposes Professional Civil Engineering and Land Surveying Services for the Oskar Schindler Performing Arts Center (OSPAC) and Crystal Lake Improvements; and WHEREAS, for the OSPAC and Crystal Lake Improvements, the Township requires the services of a professional civil engineering and land surveying firm; and WHEREAS, the Township Engineer prepared a Request for Proposals dated October 11, 2024 for these professional services; and WHEREAS, the Township Engineer solicited a proposal from six professional civil engineering and land surveying firms; and WHEREAS, Consulting and Municipal Engineers (CME), responded to the Request for Proposal; and WHEREAS, CME has performed similar work for other Townships on several projects; and WHEREAS, by letter dated October 29, 2024, the Township Engineer recommended a professional services contract be awarded to CME, 1460 Route 9 South, Howell, NJ 07731, for Professional Civil Engineering and Land Surveying Services associated with the OSPAC and Crystal Lake Improvements; and WHEREAS, sufficient funds exist for the services outlined in the proposal of CME; 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

CME, to provide professional civil engineering and land surveying services for the OSPAC and Crystal Lake Improvements in the amount not to exceed $160,000.00. 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. Bill Rutherford, Council President Municipal Clerk Adopted: November 12, 2024 I hereby certify funds are available from: ACCOUNT NO. 2024 Capital Budget Account #03-2829-23-0500-010 $160,000.00 John Ditinyak, Chief Financial Officer