For The Provision of Professional Services - Municipal Planner of Economic Development For The Zoning Board and Planning Board Of Adjustment - 2026

The Borough of Bergenfield is seeking a qualified firm or individual to provide professional services as a Municipal Planner of Economic Development for the Zoning Board and Planning Board of Adjustment. The selected respondent will provide zoning and planning services, review private applications for development, and assess applications relative to Borough ordinances and planning criteria. The respondent must have significant experience providing zoning and planning services to New Jersey municipalities and/or other New Jersey public entities for redevelopment areas. • The contract may be open-ended and could include additional work not specifically outlined. • The respondent must demonstrate ongoing capability to perform the contracted duties. • The respondent will provide professional services in connection with matters related to the New Jersey Municipal Land Use Law, Local Redevelopment and Housing Law, COAH regulations, State Plan, and related planning statutes and documents. • The respondent will be available to prepare special planning studies, prepare and review documents, and offer testimony relating to court actions, litigation, and appeals of development applications or municipal planning documents at the Borough's request.