1. Planning Department. Provide legal support services to the Planning Department as requested, including but not limited to providing legal advisory opinions and interpretations of the Kent Town Code. 2. Planning Board Services. Provide legal support services to the Planning Board. The selected consulting Attorney will provide written legal opinions of and answer inquiries relating to site plans, subdivision plans, land improvement plans, land disturbance plans, and construction plans (collectively "development plans") for projects proposed by applicants to be developed in the Town of Kent. 2.1. Meeting Attendance and Participation: The selected Attorney will be expected to attend Planning Board regular monthly meetings when requested to do so in advance, and other meetings as may be periodically requested, at which time the Attorney shall be prepared to respond to questions on matters before each of the Boards. 2.2 Prepare, or assist in the preparation of easements, including but not limited to drainage easements, water easements and conservation easements. 2.3 Oversee and assist in the formation of any deed transferring ownership of any parcels or lots to the Town of Kent, by means of fee-simple or as otherwise determined appropriate by the Town. 2.4 Review title reports. 2.5 Advise on the meaning and application of the Kent Town Code, or any State or federal laws. 2.6 The consulting Attorney may be requested to meet with Town Hall personnel from time to time, or to assist Town personnel in meetings with developers and property owners to discuss proposed projects. 2.7 The consulting Attorney may be requested to meet with developers and property owners from time to time to discuss proposed projects. 2.8 The Attorney will be expected to review, as may be submitted each month plans, reports and other materials submitted to the Planning Board related to any legal issues in a timely manner, without unreasonable delays, identify additional information required from the applicant, and recommend courses of action, as required. Materials are typically submitted two weeks prior to the regular meeting. 2.9 The Attorney will be expected to issue written legal opinions to the Town at the agreed upon time.
