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Council reviews Parks, Recreation, Open Space and Trails RFP; asks for planning‑commission review and public‑engagement minimums
Summary
Councilors reviewed a draft RFP to produce a parks, recreation, open space and trails plan, asked staff to include flood‑mitigation and pocket open‑space language, requested planning‑commission review and a minimum number of public engagements, and asked consultants to assess recreation department needs.
Virgin Town Council reviewed a draft request for proposals (RFP) for a parks, recreation, open space and trails plan and provided detailed edits and direction to staff ahead of issuing the RFP.
Council members said the RFP was modeled on a plan used by Mobile and adapted for Virgin. Key additions requested during the meeting included explicit references to open space for flood‑mitigation (noting pocket areas such as "pocket bill hollow" which the chair said should be identified as open space) and a…
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