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Approval of Consulting Contract for Special Area Plan

Original title: AUTHORIZATION FOR SPECIAL AREA PLAN CONSULTING SERVICES UNDER RFP 23.007 - Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc.

Record date · July 23, 2024

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What This Bill Does

The Community Redevelopment Agency is authorizing a contract with Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc. to provide consulting services for a under a previously issued request for proposals.

Why it matters

This action initiates professional planning services for a specific redevelopment area, which will influence future land use, infrastructure, and development standards in that zone.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc.

The firm is entering into a contract to provide professional consulting services to the agency.

Directly affected

Community Redevelopment Agency

The agency is committing to a professional services contract to facilitate a Special Area Plan.

Key Facts

  • The Community Redevelopment Agency is authorizing consulting services for a Special Area Plan.
  • The contract is awarded under the solicitation identified as RFP 23.007.
  • Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc. is the designated consultant for this project.
  • The file number associated with this authorization is 24-2540.
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  • The item was introduced on July 12, 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Special Area Plan?
A is a detailed planning document that outlines specific development goals, land use policies, and infrastructure requirements for a designated geographic area.
Who is Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc.?
They are the consulting firm selected by the Community Redevelopment Agency to perform the planning services for this project.

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policy shift80% confidence

Initiation of Special Area Planning

The agency is moving forward with a specific planning phase for a redevelopment area, indicating a shift from general oversight to targeted development planning.

Connected Entities

RFP 23.007, Kimley-Horn and Associates Inc., 24-2540 and 1 more
otherRFP 23.007“The request for proposals under which the consulting services were solicited.”Map →
OrganizationKimley-Horn and Associates Inc.“The firm selected to provide consulting services for the Special Area Plan.”Map →
other24-2540“The file number for this legislative item.”Map →
OrganizationCommunity Redevelopment Agency“The governing body authorizing the consulting services.”Map →

Sources

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  • Controversy10
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  • Entertainment5
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  • Buzz10
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