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STATE GUIDELINES FOR AWARDING SERVICE CONTRACTS BY CONTRACTING UNITS 5/18/2010 The State Comptroller on March 4, 2010 issued a "best practices" guide for government contracting units for awarding service contracts. Although it is not mandatory that entities follow these guidelines, the State Comptroller is recommending that these "best practices" be adopted as law. Therefore, we strongly recommend that all public entities follow these practices and develop a procedure for awarding professional service contracts that meets the goals set forth in this update. The guidelines do not apply to contracts awarded to the lowest responsible bidder. There are six main pri... Read More: STATE GUIDELINES FOR AWARDING SERVICE CONTRACTS BY CONTRACTING UNITS  GOVERNOR CHRISTIE SIGNS LEGISLATION AMENDING MUNICIPAL LAND USE LAW 5/18/2010 Governor Christie has signed Assembly Bill 437 (S-82) which amends the Municipal Land Use Law to preclude a municipality from amending its land development ordinances to adversely impact an application for development that has been filed before a local land use board. The legislation states that the land use ordinances that are in effect on the date of the submission of an application for development shall govern the review of that application and any decision made by a planning board or zoning board of adjustment regarding the application. Any provision of a land use ordinance, except those r... Read More: GOVERNOR CHRISTIE SIGNS LEGISLATION AMENDING MUNICIPAL LAND USE LAW UPDATES TO THE LOCAL PUBLIC CONTRACTS LAW 3/22/2010 There have been several new statutes amending the Local Public Contracts Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:11-1, et seq. Of particular interest is a bill signed into law by Governor Corzine on one of his last days in office involving a change to the submission requirements of business registration certificates and additional guidance given pursuant to the Local Finance Notice (LFN2010-3) regarding the publishing of notices. Business Registration Certificates Senate Bill No. 2366 involves a change to the requirements for business registration certificates. The prior law required the submission of the business... Read More: UPDATES TO THE LOCAL PUBLIC CONTRACTS LAW
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