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Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Authorizing an Increase of $55,000.00 to the Not to Exceed Amount for the Professional Services Agreement with Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis, LLP for 2025 Legal Services Related to Affordable Housing, Planning, and Redevelopment for a New Not to Exceed Amount of $317,000.00
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WHEREAS, by Resolution 25-114 adopted on March 24, 2025, Princeton Council awarded a contract to Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis, LLP (“GRSD”) for legal services in connection with various affordable housing, planning, and redevelopment matters and projects on an as-needed basis for an amount not to exceed $100,000.00 and a contract term from March 14, 2025, until March 13, 2026; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution 25-202 adopted on June 9, 2025, Princeton Council authorized an increase to the professional services agreement with GRSD for an amount not to exceed $100,000.00, for a total not to exceed amount of $200,000.00; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution 25-356 adopted on October 27, 2025, Princeton Council authorized an increase to the professional services agreement with GRSD for an amount not to exceed $62,000.00, for a total not to exceed amount of $262,000.00
WHEREAS, additional legal services will be needed; and
WHEREAS, it is estimated that the additional services will not cost more than $55,000.00; and
WHEREAS, the Chief Financial Officer has certified that sufficient funds are available to pay for said services from 01-203-20-155-279.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of Princeton, County of Mercer, State of New Jersey, as follows:
1. The Mayor and Council, or their designee, hereby authorize the second amendment to the agreement originally authorized by Resolution 25-114 adopted on March 24, 2025, and amended by Resolution 25-202 adopted on June 9, 2025, and amended by Resolution 25-356 adopted on October 27, 2025, to increase the not to exceed amount by $55,000.00 for a new not to exceed amount of $317,000.00.
2. All remaining provisions of the original agreement not otherwise amended by or inconsistent herewith shall remain in full force and effect.
3. This Resolution, when countersigned by Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis, LLP, shall serve as the third amendment to the original agreement between the parties.
4. A copy of this resolution will be kept on file in the Office of the Clerk.
ATTEST: PRINCETON
By: _____________________________ By: _____________________________
ATTEST: GREENBAUM, ROWE, SMITH &
DAVIS, LLP
By: _____________________________ By: _____________________________