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Boca Raton council narrows approach to government campus redevelopment; staff revises CBRE contract to flat fee
Summary
Council signaled it wants the Offering Memorandum (OM) to remain high level and to treat responses as prospective 'partners' rather than fixed plans; staff said it changed the proposed CBRE compensation from a broker-commission model to a negotiated flat fee and outlined a schedule targeting an interim agreement by May.
Mayor Singer and councilmembers used a Dec. 9 workshop to refine the city’s approach to soliciting proposals for redevelopment of the government campus, pressing staff to keep the Offering Memorandum high-level and avoid scoring or a separate evaluation committee.
The mayor said the OM "went out" with more detail than intended and urged staff to issue an addendum if necessary to remove language that could be read as mandatory. He framed the process as selecting a potential development "partner" rather than choosing a fixed plan for city facilities.
City Manager Mr. Brown and counsel Mr. Lukasick told the…
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