Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: First Amendment to the Agreement to Provide Legal Services as Redevelopment and Land Use Counsel Entity Name: Decotiis, Fitzpatrick, Cole & Giblin, LLP. Entity Address: 500 Frank W. Burr Boulevard, Suite 31, Teaneck, New Jersey 07666 Contract Amount: Amount not to exceed $650,000.00 Funding Source: 2017 Budget/Department of Economic and Housing Development Contract Period: January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS (X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: Resolution 7R2-c (s) adopted on January 24, 2017, awarded contract in the amount of $500,000.00. First Amendment increases the contract amount by $150,000.00, for a new total contract amount not to exceed $650,000.00.