Planning and Zoning Legal Counsel Service

The Village of Schuylerville, NY, seeks a vendor to provide planning and zoning legal counsel and special counsel services. The buyer requires the selected vendor to advise the village board of trustees, planning board, zoning board of appeals, code enforcement officer, village clerk, mayor, and other village officials. Scope responsibilities include advising on lot-line adjustments, planned development proposals, application completeness, procedural requirements, public hearing requirements, conditions of approval, and other legal matters arising from Planning Board applications or proceedings. The legal counsel must also advise on establishing adequate administrative records supporting Planning Board determinations, conflicts of interest and recusals, and Open Meetings Law issues. Eligible bidders must be USA-based organizations, and the vendor will perform the work offsite. The buyer requires vendors to submit proposals for the budget, and the provided text contains no specific key dates or additional evaluation criteria.