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AGREEMENT
This Agreement dated the day of , 2009 between the City
of Jersey City, a municipal corporation, with offices at 280 Grove Street, Jersey City, New Jersey 07302
("City") and John J. Curley, Esq. ("Special Counsel").
WITNESSTH, that in consideration of the mutual covenants set forth, the City and Special
Counsel agree as follows:
Scope of Agreement
Special Counsel is hereby retained as an independent contractor to represent and advise the
City of Jersey City in condemnation matters relating to the acquisition of
properties in connection with
the relocation ofthe Jersey City Department of Public Works and the Jersey City Incinerator Authority.
Affidavit of Services
Special Counsel shall submit a monthly affidavit of services to the Corporation CounseL.
The affidavit shall specify in detail the servces rendered and
Consideration
the time spent on those services.
A. For the above services, Special Counsel shall be compensated at the rate of $175.00
per hour, including expenses. The total amount of
this agreement shall not exceed $75,000.
B. The Special Counsel shall provide a monthly statement for services rendered. The
Special Counsel shall submit to the City adminstration no later than the tenth day of each month
an affidavit of services specifying the total number of hours worked/performed during the preceding
month. Al statements shall be supplemented by the City's voucher. Special Counsel shall notif
the City when 15% of the contractua1limit has been reached.
Billng Practices and Other Guidelines Procedures
Disbursements should be charged only on the basis ofthe actual direct out-of-pocket cost to the
Special Counsel and biled with sufficient detail to permit assessment of their compliance with the
following guidelines: (I) in the case of
photocopying, the per page charge not to exceed fifteen cents ($.15)
per page; (ii) in the case offacsimile transmittal, the per page charge not to exceed one dollar and fiy