The City of Fort Pierce (the “City”) solicits proposals from qualified Florida Bar licensed attorneys and retired judges (hereinafter "Special Magistrate") to provide Special Magistrate services in conducting compliance and review hearings as assigned by the City Commission in accordance with the terms, conditions, and specifications contained in this Request for Proposal. The Magistrate must achieve the requirements of the Scope of Work stated herein.

In order to be considered, the Special Magistrate must provide evidence that he or she (1) is a resident of the State of Florida; (2) is a retired Florida Judge or an attorney whose membership with the Florida Bar is in good standing and has at least 7 years' experience; and (3) possess experience and expertise in at least one of the following disciplines and working familiarity with the others: land use matters, local government law, Americans with Disabilities and Fair Housing Act Law, real estate law, administrative law, and the Florida Building Code.