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Council hears plan to fast-track downtown master plan with MN Collaborative; focus on implementable projects and developer engagement

2904540 · April 8, 2025
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City staff on April 8 introduced a consultant team selected to develop an implementation‑focused downtown master plan and described a community engagement process designed to produce specific, fundable projects.

City staff on April 8 introduced a consultant team selected to develop an implementation‑focused downtown master plan and described a community engagement process designed to produce specific, fundable projects.

Assistant City Manager Benson told council the city issued a request for qualifications seeking firms experienced in small‑area plans that are implementable and grounded in market realities. Staff recommended MN Collaborative (presented as MEN Collaborative in the consultant—s slides) with Catalyst Urban Planning on the team. The consultant team said they will emphasize project‑level…

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