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Council approves one-year redevelopment-attorney contract after split vote
Summary
After debate and requests to circulate RFQ materials, the Waldwick council approved a one-year, fair-and-open contract for redevelopment counsel (the firm was selected from five RFQ submissions) in a narrow roll-call vote; supporters cited specialized experience while opponents urged more review.
The Waldwick borough council voted to approve a one-year fair-and-open professional-services contract for redevelopment attorney services after a divided debate that split the council. Staff said five firms responded to an RFQ, a committee reviewed submissions and recommended a firm experienced with municipalities of varying sizes; the selected attorney will focus on ongoing redevelopment projects and work alongside borough counsel.
Borough staff described the review process: "We did receive 5 submissions through the RFQ process, that were reviewed internally by myself,…
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