Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Service Contract Purpose: Legal Services to represent the Newark Municipal Council on the issue of the citizen’s water ordinance and issues related to the Newark Watershed Conservation and Development Corporation Entity Name: Childress and Jackson, LLC Entity Address: 280 South Harrison Street, East Orange, New Jersey 07018 Contract Amount: $30,000.00 Funding Source: Municipal Budget of the Municipal Council Contract Period: October 1, 2012 through December 31, 2012 Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS ( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ ( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a Additional Information: