Commission selects ArtSpace Consulting for makerspace feasibility study

Aug 13, 2026

After a subcommittee review of final proposals, the commission chose ArtSpace Consulting (lower, responsive bid) to conduct an initial makerspace feasibility study and discussed scope, budget phasing, references, and a conceptual conflict-of-interest concern.

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The Economic Development Commission selected ArtSpace Consulting as the preferred consultant to lead an initial makerspace feasibility study after receiving final proposals from two firms. Staff said ArtSpace's revised bid was more responsive and came in substantially lower than the competing proposal, and the subcommittee recommended ArtSpace after a ranking process.

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