84-26 Agreement with Antonelli Kantor Rivera.pdf

84-26 AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, made this __________ day of __________, 2026 BETWEEN: Township of West Orange 66 Main Street West Orange, NJ 07052 Hereinafter referred to as the "Township” AND: Antonelli, Kantor, Rivera 354 Eisenhower Parkway, Suite 1000 Livingston, NJ 07039 Hereinafter referred to as the "Professional”. W I T N E S S E T H: WHEREAS, the Township recognizes the need for the services of a Municipal Alcohol and Beverage Control Board (ABC) Attorney; and WHEREAS, in that connection Antonelli, Kantor, Rivera is qualified to provide said services; and WHEREAS, the Township desires to engage Antonelli, Kantor, Rivera to serve as an “Independent Contractor” to provide professional services that may be designated by the Township as a fair and open contract pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 19:44A- 20.5; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the terms, conditions and stipulations hereinafter set forth, it is mutually agreed by and between the parties: 1. WORK TO BE PERFORMED The Professional shall attend both regularly scheduled and unanticipated emergent Alcoholic Beverage Control Board (“ABC”) meetings and provide legal guidance to the Township ABC in relevant matters as requested as well as attend any and all hearings. The Professional shall provide all legal counsel to the ABC and serve as legal advisor on all matters of the ABC. 1