20-001 Municipal Judge - REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FOR MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGE

The City of Leadville is seeking a qualified Colorado licensed attorney to serve as the Presiding Judge of the Leadville Municipal Court. The City is requesting sealed proposals from qualified proposers for an initial two-year term of appointment and services agreement to start on or about April 7, 2020, subject to future optional renewal terms upon mutual agreement of the City and the to-be-appointed Municipal Judge.

Proposals to serve as the Presiding Judge of the Leadville Municipal Court are to be addressed and delivered to the City Administrative Services Manager for City of Leadville, in accordance with the Instructions to Proposers and all other requirements as referenced in this RFP. Proposals will be received until the Proposal Closing Date and Time set forth on the cover page of this RFP, at which time a representative of the City will publicly announce the names of those firms or individuals submitting proposals. No other public disclosure will be made if and until award of contract.

A selection committee may conduct interviews on a date and time to be decided prior to the City Council appointing the Presiding Municipal Judge. The City will select an individual to be appointed and sworn in by Leadville City Council whose submittals are responsive to this RFP and are in the best interest of the City.

The annual salary for the Municipal Judge for 2020 has been set by City Council at $13,357.00. City Council sets the salary of the Municipal Judge each year pursuant to 2.40.040 of the Leadville Municipal Code.

Should the proposal submission deadline change, all prospective proposers will be notified.