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Board reviews draft competitiveness study RFP; proposal deadline set for March 28

2285049 · February 12, 2025
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Summary

Staff presented a draft RFQ/RFP for a competitiveness study to compare Denton with peer DFW cities, analyze incentives and ROI, and recommend policy changes. The board discussed scope, budget disclosure and adding bond ratings to the criteria. The item required no vote; staff will post the solicitation.

City economic development staff presented a draft request for proposals for a data-intensive competitiveness study intended to complement the strategic plan.

Britney Sotella, presenting the item, summarized the study’s objectives: compare Denton to peer cities on workforce, site readiness, cost of doing business, incentives and ROI, utilities and infrastructure, housing and schools, and transportation/supply chain risk. She said the proposal deadline in the draft schedule is March 28, 2025.

Sotella outlined three anticipated…

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