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Boca council previews 15‑month "Boca 2050" master plan; staff asks whether to hire Treasure Coast or run an RFP
Summary
Consultant Kim Delaney and staff outlined a proposed 15–16 month, five‑phase community master plan called Boca 2050 with an ambitious public‑engagement program and a rough cost estimate of $250,000–$300,000; council debated direct contract with Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council versus issuing an RFP and signaled a desire for speedy downtown outcomes alongside the citywide plan.
Kim Delaney of the Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council told the Boca Raton City Council at a workshop April 27 that a thorough community master plan could take about 15 months and would include a five‑phase process of document review, listening sessions, focus groups, a weeklong design charrette and multiple council briefings. “This is community engagement on steroids,” Delaney said, describing intensive outreach and charrettes that would aim to capture seasonal residents and hard‑to‑reach groups.
Delaney, who identified herself as representing the Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council, described the council's public‑sector work across four counties and offered examples from prior projects — including corridor and waterfront…
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