Dept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development Action: () Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Professional Services Contract Purpose: To provide architectural services for the Citywide Façade Improvement Program Entity Name: Mikesell Associates Entity Address: 17 Academy Street, Suite 800, Newark, New Jersey 07102 Contract Amount: $100,000.00 Funding Source: Urban Enterprise Zone Trust Fund Contract Period: One (1) year from the date the Notice to Proceed has been issued by the Department of Economic & Housing Development. 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: Resolution 7R3-j 021611, retained Mikesell Associates to provide professional architectural services. Invitation: Director of Economic & Housing Development, July 31, 2012