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Council recommends Urban Partners/MKSK for 10‑year downtown plan; ARC grant to cover half of cost

2338270 · February 19, 2025
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Summary

Staff recommended Urban Partners in association with MKSK to prepare an updated 10‑year downtown plan at a contract price of $196,264; staff told council 50% of the work will be funded by an Appalachian Regional Commission grant and the rest from contingency/general fund.

City staff recommended the consultant team Urban Partners in association with MKSK to prepare the next 10‑year downtown plan, telling the Mayor and Council that the team’s combination of economic analysis, placemaking experience and community‑engagement strategy best fit the project.

Staff said 13 proposals were received, narrowed to seven…

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