What the buyer needs
AI summaryThe buyer seeks attorney services for the zoning board of adjustment in West Caldwell, New Jersey. Services include preparing resolutions, providing legal opinions, maintaining legal documents, and attending meetings. The vendor will perform all legal work required by the zoning board of adjustment. This includes representation at meetings and any additional duties as needed.
Scope of work
- Attend all Zoning Board of Adjustment meetings and provide legal representation.
- Perform all legal work required by the Zoning Board of Adjustment.
- Review all development applications and applications for relief with the Board.
- Prepare all resolutions, opinions, and rulings on questions of law.
- Coordinate with administration officials on Municipal Land Use Law and Master Plan.
- Work with Township Attorney on litigation, trials, appeals, and other proceedings.
- Maintain all legal papers, documents, memoranda, reports, and records.
- Provide general advice as directed by the Zoning Board of Adjustment.
How proposals are evaluated
| Criterion | Weight / scoring |
|---|---|
| Individual and Firm experience and reputation | Not specified |
| Availability to accommodate the meeting schedule and required needs of the Zoning Board of Adjustment | Not specified |
Minimum qualifications
- Attorney in good standing licensed in New Jersey for ten years.
- Five (5) years experience in practicing land use law.
- Partner in a qualified New Jersey law firm.
- Prior experience working with public sector and municipal clients in land use.
- Responsive to telephone calls and inquiries.
- Able to handle diverse issues and matters.
Documents to include with your response
- Qualification Information
- Certificate of Insurance for professional malpractice
- Business Registration Certificate
- Acknowledgement of Receipt of Addenda Form (Exhibit A)
- Shareholder / Ownership Disclosure Form (Exhibit B)
- Affirmative Action Compliance Notice / Affidavit (Exhibit C)
- Affidavit of Non-Collusion (Exhibit D)
- Disclosure of Prohibited Investment Activities in Iran, Russia and Belarus (Exhibit G)
- Signatory Page (Exhibit H)
- RFP Document Checklist (Exhibit I)
How to submit
- Method
- Hand delivered or mailed in a sealed envelope
- Instructions
- One (1) original, hard copy (clearly marked as 'original') and one (1) complete copy in an electronic format (CD/DVD/USB) addressed to Nikole H. Baltycki, Township Administrator, 30 Clinton Road, West Caldwell, New Jersey 07006.