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Urban Land Institute briefs Lake Elmo EDA on Technical Assistance Panels; TAPs start at about $17,500
Summary
Megan Flanagan of the Urban Land Institute explained the TAP process — membership volunteers, a minimum three‑month lead time, and a starting cost of $17,500 — and EDA members discussed whether to pursue a TAP for a roughly 180‑acre redevelopment site.
Megan Flanagan, executive director of the Urban Land Institute (ULI) of Minnesota, described the ULI Technical Assistance Panel (TAP) model to the Lake Elmo City EDA on Feb. 4 and answered members’ questions about scope, cost and expected outcomes.
Flanagan said TAPs convene multidisciplinary volunteer experts from ULI’s membership to provide market‑based, neutral recommendations for land‑use or policy challenges. The TAP process typically involves a steering committee composed of the sponsor’s staff and ULI staff, a site tour, stakeholder interviews, and a day‑and‑a‑half of in‑room deliberations…
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