Summary of Specifications:
The City of Ann Arbor is requesting Statements of Qualifications to be submitted to the City by Friday, October 12, 2007 at 2:00 PM, from Professional Land Survey firms who have experience in preparing legal property descriptions and surveys of properties. Land Survey work must be performed by a licensed certified professional Land Surveyor. The City will be reviewing these qualifications and selecting licensed qualified Land Surveyor firms to provide competitive quotations on various Land Survey requests, which will include at minimum legal property description, boundary line survey of property showing all typography, easements, encumbrances, infrastructure and encroachments, if any, or any other apparent condition of the property in connection with the City of Ann Arbor Parks and Open Space Program (commonly known as the Parks/Greenbelt Program) acquisitions.
The City may be purchasing approximately 5-7 properties in the next few years, some will be fee simple purchases, but the majority will be the purchase of conservation easements. Services will be requested from the successful firm on an “as needed basis” throughout the contract period. It is estimated that up to 5 properties ranging in size of 10 to 360 acres will be evaluated.