Dept/ Agency: Law Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Authorizing use of Competitive Contracting Purpose: Authorizing the use of Competitive Contracting to award a one (1) year contract for the Newark Community Solutions Program. Contract Period: Not Applicable Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor () Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient (X) n/a Additional Information: This Resolution authorizes the use of Competitive Contracting for the procurement of services for the Newark Community Solutions Program, which is dedicated to the reform and improvement of criminal justice within the City of Newark.