REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ) – Acquisition Agent/Consultant for City of Garfield Water Line Replacement

The City of Garfield seeks a qualified acquisition agent/consultant to assist with acquiring easements and related real‑property interests for a water‑line replacement project. The consultant will review existing easements, negotiate new terms with landowners, draft legal descriptions and agreements, and provide professional advice on applicable state and local regulations. The work requires strong real‑estate and legal analysis skills, on‑site presence for council meetings, and familiarity with state revolving fund requirements. • Review and analyze current water easements and related legal documents. • Negotiate and draft new easement agreements with affected landowners. • Advise City officials on regulatory compliance, filing requirements, and provide professional opinions on acquisition matters.