NEWS
August 27, 2026
Request for Proposals: Legal Services
VLAWMO is seeking proposals from qualified firms to provide professional legal counsel services
The Vadnais Lake Area Water Management Organization (VLAWMO) seeks proposals from qualified firms to provide professional legal counsel services on an “as needed” basis for 2027 and 2028. The VLAWMO Board is seeking a renewal of legal counsel services to address a continued need.
VLAWMO will select a firm based on experience, technical capacity, billing rate, responsiveness and the scope of services listed here: stormwater management, public drainage, & utility issues; contract & agreement review; legal boundary updates; Wetland Conservation Act appeals; enforcement action; and Joint Powers Agreement updates, as requested.
Please submit proposals electronically via PDF by 3:00 PM on October 1, 2026 to phil.belfiori@vlawmo.org.
Questions should be addressed to Phil Belfiori, Administrator, by email and phone. Both questions and proposals:
651-204-6073.
For more information, please review the document below:
RFP for Legal Services (PDF)
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