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Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Authorizing an Increase of $4,834.98 to the Not to Exceed Amount for the Professional Services Agreement with Apruzzese, McDermott, Mastro and Murphy PC for 2025 Labor Counsel Legal Services for a New Not to Exceed Amount of $77,833.98
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WHEREAS, on December 16, 2024, the Qualified Purchasing Agent awarded a professional services agreement to Apruzzese, McDermott, Mastro and Murphy PC for 2025 Labor Counsel Legal Services for a not to exceed amount of $35,000.00 and a term beginning on January 1, 2025, and expiring on December 31, 2025; and
WHEREAS, on July 11, 2025, the Qualified Purchasing Agent authorized an increase of $17,999.00 for a new not to exceed amount of $52,999.00; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution 25-338 adopted on October 8, 2025, Princeton Council authorized an increase of $20,000.00 for a new not to exceed amount of $72,999.00; and
WHEREAS, it is estimated that an additional $4,834.98 will be needed for additional services, resulting in an overall not to exceed amount of $77,833.98; 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 third amendment to the agreement with Apruzzese, McDermott, Mastro and Murphy PC originally authorized by the Qualified Purchasing Agent on December 16, 2024, and amended on July 11, 2025, and amended by Resolution 25-338 adopted on October 8, 2025, to increase the not to exceed amount by $4,834.98 for a new not to exceed amount of $77,833.98.
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 Apruzzese, McDermott, Mastro and Murphy PC, 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: THE MUNICIPALITY OF PRINCETON
By: _____________________________ By: _____________________________
ATTEST: APRUZZESE, MCDERMOTT,
MASTRO AND MURPHY PC
By: _____________________________ By: _____________________________