Automated Traffic Enforcement Hearing Magistrate

The City of Gainesville is seeking proposals from qualified attorneys to conduct quasi-judicial hearings and issue orders for certain violations of the City Code of Ordinances. The selected proposer will provide services as a Special Magistrate, including preparing for hearings, conducting hearings, and issuing written orders. The City may award contracts to one or more firms, with the possibility of a secondary firm being utilized in the event of a conflict of interest. The proposal should include a technical proposal, price proposal, qualifications, and other required documents. Key aspects of the job include: • Conducting quasi-judicial hearings and issuing orders • Preparing for hearings, including reviewing agendas and back-up materials • Issuing written orders, including findings of fact and conclusions of law • Maintaining official records of the Special Magistrate hearings • Coordinating with the Gainesville Police Department and other City staff as needed • Ensuring compliance with the City Code of Ordinances and Florida State Statutes