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Metropolitan Council staff and Plymouth city consider regional housing nexus study; RFP in process
Summary
Council members reported outreach in Plymouth about a planned regionwide nexus study related to housing; staff are preparing an RFP and the city expressed interest in partnering, including involving developers.
Council members reported on May 28 that staff from the council’s community development team presented in Plymouth on a planned regionwide housing nexus study and that local officials are likely to partner on the work.
A council member said the study will be regionwide, deep and wide in scope, and that the council is preparing a request for proposals to hire a vendor to complete the study. The city of Plymouth expressed interest in partnering and may involve local developers in the study, according to the report. Staff members Sarah, Maya and Michael were named as having participated in the Plymouth presentation.
The council member characterized the study as connected to the council’s long-range planning (reference to 2050) and said the study will compile data across the region. No formal procurement or contract award was announced at the meeting; the RFP process was described as in progress.
