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Justice Complex Baseball Field #1 and #2 and the Holman Athletic Complex Multipurpose Football Field, as well as the Justice Complex Soccer & Multipurpose Football Field, in the amount of $1,939,827.00, which sum will include the removal and replacement of said Synthetic Turf Fields; and

WHEREAS, in addition thereto, the Township Engineer has recommended that Voluntary Alternate Bid numbers 2 and 4 be accepted with respect to the Justice Complex Baseball Fields 1 and 2 and Holman Athletic Complex Multipurpose Football Field, which would include an additional cost of $57,869.00 and $18,453.00 respectively; and

WHEREAS, the Township Engineer has further recommended that Voluntary Alternate #1 also be awarded with respect to the Justice Complex Soccer and Multipurpose Football Field, an additional amount of $39,764.00; and

WHEREAS, the Township Council wishes to accept the recommendation of its Consulting Engineer;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, this 8TH day of March, 2022, that the Township of Jackson hereby awards a Contract to Shaw Sports Turf in the total amount of 2,055,913.00 in accordance with their proposal submitted under the New Jersey State Approved Cooperative Pricing System noted above and said Contract shall include therein the Voluntary Alternates noted above.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the Mayor and Township Clerk be and they are hereby authorized to execute any and all documents necessary to implement the intent of this Resolution, including any final Contract as needed.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED a copy of this Resolution be forwarded to the following:

  1. Stephen Schreiber, P.E., C.M.E., Township Engineer;
  2. Diane C. Festino, RMC Township Clerk;
  3. Purchasing Agent, QPA, RPPO;
  4. Gregory P. McGuckin, Township Attorney;
  5. Terence Wall, Township Administrator;

DIANE C. FESTINO, R.M.C. TOWNSHIP CLERK

DATED: 3-8-2022

RESOLUTION 156R-22

TITLE: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A MASTER SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH INN PARTNERS, LLC d/b/a TOWN NEWS

MOTION TO APPROVE BY: CHISHOLM MOTION SECONDED BY: BORRELLI YES: BORRELLI, CHISHOLM, SAUICKIE, KERN, FLEMMING

Council Vice President Kern thanked the Mayor and BA Wall.

WHEREAS, the Township of Jackson is in need of certain communication services; and

WHEREAS, INN Partners, LLC d/b/a Town News, an Iowa Limited Liability Company, has proposed to provide such communication services in accordance with their Master Services Agreement; and

WHEREAS, the Township wishes to authorize the execution of said Master Services Agreement and further authorizes the Township Administrator to execute any appropriate Statements of Work (SOW) required as part of providing those services; and

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, this 8th day of March, 2022, by the Township Council of the Township of Jackson, County of Ocean in the State of New Jersey as follows: