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Ypsilanti outlines RFQ, ad hoc committee and timeline for Water Street redevelopment
Summary
City staff and consultants summarized the draft Water Street request for qualifications, the ad hoc committee’s role in refining community benefits, and a timeline that would send appointments to council on Feb. 17 and aim to release the RFQ in August.
YPSILANTI — City staff and consultants on Thursday reviewed a draft request for qualifications (RFQ) for the long-disputed Water Street site and described an ad hoc community benefits committee that will refine the public priorities to be included in the RFQ.
Lee Jones, the city’s economic development, equity and strategic communications lead, told attendees the goal of the committee is to translate community input collected in recent meetings into specific RFQ criteria and to negotiate community benefits with any selected developer. "So today's purpose is to review the draft of the Water Street RFQ...and…
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