Board debates options for West State Street redevelopment; may re-issue RFP or require design changes
Board discussed whether to hold the current Pacific Companies proposal, require design modifications, reject the submittal, or reissue the RFP for the former gas-station site; members cited compatibility, Jackson House outcomes, comp-plan timing and deed-restriction financing effects.
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The board spent substantial time discussing the future of a roughly 20,000-square-foot parcel at the southwest corner of Eagle Road and State Street (the former gas-station site). Staff said the proposal from Pacific Companies has been dormant for more than two years and recommended either staying the course or rejecting the current submittal and issuing a new RFP; legal counsel cautioned that significant changes to a selected proposal can undermine the procurement process and that deed restrictions, while allowable, can complicate financing.
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