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Bourbon County board refines RFP, plans early-February solicitation for comprehensive plan
Summary
Bourbon County planning and zoning members reviewed a draft comprehensive-plan RFP, debated consultant options and public-engagement strategies, and agreed to finalize the RFP for publication in early February; the county's six-month moratorium on related projects was noted.
Members of the Bourbon County planning and zoning board spent the bulk of their recent meeting reviewing a draft request for proposals for a countywide comprehensive plan and lining up next steps to solicit consultants.
The board discussed edits to an RFP adapted from neighboring counties and agreed to add an interview phase for finalist firms. Speaker 3 summarized the plan’s significance, saying, “This is gonna be ... how we plan economic development for the county for the next 10 years,” underscoring members’ view that the document will guide long-range decisions beyond zoning alone.
Discussion focused on which firms to invite. The group reviewed a short list of about 11 firms, including Confluence, Foster/Design Associates, Marvin Planning and Consultants, FutureIQ, PGAV and MKEC, and debated tradeoffs between larger teams that provide…
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