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Talent board reviews RFQ draft for Gateway site; members press for clearer outreach, parking and affordability language
Summary
Board and consultant reviewed a near-final RFQ for redevelopment of the Gateway site, discussed posting and outreach, debated parking/zoning references and housing targets (80–120% AMI), and noted a precautionary conflict disclosure by an attending member tied to the Talent Business Alliance.
The City of Talent board reviewed a near-final request for qualifications for redevelopment of the Gateway site at its meeting on September 3, focusing discussion on outreach, zoning references and how the RFQ frames housing and commercial priorities.
Consultant Matt Brinkley of Greentop Planning presented the draft and said it reflects earlier direction, noting the RFQ emphasizes a commercial component and references an incubator hub. "We had just received the commercial feasibility study, and so that's mentioned in here," Brinkley said, adding the study will be sent with the RFQ. He and staff said the RFQ will be posted on the City of Talent RFP/RFQ page and emailed to developers; they also plan to post it on…
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