COAH Counsel

2026-11-03

Purpose : The following procedures are designated to provide for a fair and open process in awarding professional services based on qualifications , merit and cost effectiveness through accessible advertising . Services include annual appointments and day - to - day programs , projects and contracts . Scope of Services : AFFORDABLE HOUSING COUNSEL Any persons or firms interested in providing professional services to the Township of Mantua (“ Township ”) as defined in the New Jersey Statutes , N . J . S . A . 40A : 11 - 2 ( 6 ). 1 . Appointment of Special Solicitor for Affordable Housing . A . The Special Solicitor for Affordable Housing shall be appointed by the Township Committee ( hereinafter , the “ Committee ”) by a majority vote of a quorum of its members and shall serve for a term of one ( 1 ) year from the first day of January of the year of their appointment and until their successor has been appointed and qualified . B . The Special Solicitor for Affordable Housing shall be an attorneyat - law of New Jersey . In lieu of appointing an individual attorney , the Committee may appoint a firm of attorneys , all members of which shall be attorneys - at - law of New Jersey . C . The Solicitor shall be appointed in a manner consistent with the Local Public Contracts Law and shall execute a written contract with the Township and the Township Solicitor shall receive such compensation as shall be agreed upon by the Committee .

New Jersey

2026-04-29