Description
The Town of Mansfield is seeking a qualified attorney or firm to provide legal services in the areas of land use, environmental regulation, and code enforcement. The selected firm will provide specialized counsel to support the Town's Planning and Zoning Commission, Inland Wetlands Agency, Zoning Board of Appeals, and the Departments of Planning and Development and Building and Housing Inspection. The scope of services includes representing the Town in land use, environmental, and code enforcement actions, advising land use boards, commissions, and staff on legal matters, and preparing and reviewing land use regulations, ordinances, amendments, decisions, and related legal documents.
• Representing the Town in land use, environmental, and code enforcement actions
• Advising land use boards, commissions, and staff on legal matters
• Preparing and reviewing land use regulations, ordinances, amendments, decisions, and related legal documents
• Drafting and reviewing contracts, easements, liens, and other legal instruments related to land use and code violations
• Assisting with zoning, subdivision, wetlands, code enforcement matters
• Providing legal support for environmental compliance and affordable housing initiatives