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Trustees discuss RFQ/RFP options for Main Street properties; ask staff to pilot an RFQ for the Liberty site
Summary
After reviewing prior solicitation results and Place Foundry guidance, trustees directed staff to explore an RFQ-based approach for the Liberty/Main Street properties rather than relaunching the prior RFP process; staff will prepare an RFQ and consider temporary public uses for newly acquired parcel(s).
The Committee of the Whole discussed strategy for disposition or development of village-owned parcels on Main Street and a separate Liberty Street property. Trustees reviewed earlier solicitation efforts (an RFP that produced no responsive proposals for one parcel) and discussed whether to pursue a looser request-for-qualifications (RFQ) approach to solicit ideas from developers and business owners.
Several trustees recommended piloting an RFQ for the Liberty property to invite a broader range of concept proposals (for example retail with housing…
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