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Resolution of the Mayor and Council of Princeton Authorizing the Award of a Professional Services Agreement to KG Law Group, LLC to Serve as Municipal Prosecutor in 2026, for an Amount Not to Exceed $78,000.00
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WHEREAS, Princeton has a need for the services of an attorney for purposes of serving as Municipal Prosecutor on behalf of Princeton; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined that the value of the contract will exceed $44,000; and
WHEREAS, KG Law Group, LLC has provided a proposal to Princeton for purposes of performing the sought-after Municipal Prosecutor services, which services will be compensated at a contract amount of $600 per court session (one half day) for 2026; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:11-5(1)(a)(i) of the Local Public Contracts Law, Princeton may award a contract for professional services without public advertising for bids; and
WHEREAS, this contract is not being awarded as a "fair and open" contract as defined in N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.7; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.5., Princeton may award a non-fair and open contract to a business entity if, during the preceding one-year period, that business entity has not made a contribution that is reportable by the recipient under P.L. 1973, c.83, N.J.S.A. 19:44A-1 et seq. to any municipal committee of a political party in that municipality if a member of that political party is serving in an elective public office of that municipality when the contract is awarded or to any candidate committee of any person serving in an elective public office of that municipality when the contract is awarded; and
WHEREAS, KG Law Group, LLC has completed and submitted the required pay-to-play forms which certify that KG Law Group, LLC has not made any reportable contributions to a candidate committee in Princeton in the previous year, and that the contract will prohibit KG Law Group, LLC from making any reportable contributions through the term of the contract; and
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