THE COMMISSIONERS OF FIRE DISTRICT NO. 1 HILLSBOROUGH TOWNSHIP COUNTY OF SOMERSET, NEW JERSEY RESOLUTION 2024-25 AUTHORIZING APPOINTMENT OF AUDITIOR FOR THE 2025 YEAR WHEREAS, there exists a continuing need for certain auditing services to be provided to The Commissioners of Fire District No. 1, Hillsborough Township, County of Somerset, NJ concerning various responsibilities undertaken by said Commissioners; and WHEREAS, the Commissioners are desirous of making an appointment to this position as referenced above for the 2025 year; and WHEREAS, the Local Public Contracts Law, N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.5 et seq., provides that a governing body may award a contract without public advertising for competitive bidding where the nature of said contract is in the form of a professional service; and WHEREAS, the subject resolution providing for the awarding of this contract relative to professional services, and the notice of the award of said contract shall be available for public inspection; and WHEREAS, the Local Public Contract Law, N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.5, provides that a notice of the award of said contract shall be published in a newspaper, said advertisement stating the nature, duration and amount of the contract. NOW, THEREFORE, be it RESOLVED by The Commissioners of Fire District No. 1, Hillsborough Township, County of Somerset, NJ (1) Supley, Clooney and Company, is hereby appointed to provide auditing services to the Commissioners together with assistance in preparation of the 2026 budget and for establishment and maintenance of the necessary documentation consistent with the requirements and the regulations of the Department of Community Affairs and with the New Jersey statutes. This appointment is made pursuant to the proposal as submitted and attached hereto. (2) This resolution and the notice of award of contract shall be available for public inspection. 1x, HB, 12/20/24, Fee:$34.18