RFP - 2024 Planning Board Attorney

The Borough of Kenilworth is soliciting proposals for a Planning Board Attorney for the 2024 contract period, commencing no sooner than January 1, 2024, and terminating no later than December 31, 2024. The selected attorney will represent the Borough and Planning Board/Board of Adjustment in legal matters, including hearings and meetings. Proposals must be submitted on standard forms, enclosed in a sealed package labeled "2024 Planning Board Attorney", and delivered to Martha Lopez, RMC, QPA, Qualified Purchasing Agent at 567 Boulevard, Kenilworth, N.J. 07033. Key requirements include having at least five years' experience in representing municipalities in planning and zoning matters. The selection criteria encompass meeting minimum vendor requirements, qualifications of individuals performing services, experience and references, ability to perform services in a timely fashion, cost considerations, experience appearing before the Office of Administrative Law and the State Superior Court, and demonstrable experience representing public bodies. Proposals are due by Friday, December 1, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. prevailing time.