Request for Proposal Osborn Property Community Visioning Process Facilitation City of Leavenworth

Leavenworth, WALocal News

The City of Leavenworth is seeking proposals from qualified national intermediaries and private firms to facilitate a community visioning process focused on the redevelopment of the old Osborn Elementary School. This Request for Proposal (RFP) aims to not only revitalize the historic property but also to engage the local community in meaningful dialogue regarding its future. Proposals must be submitted by January 29, 2021, at 1:00 PM, with a deadline for questions set for January 8, 2021. All inquiries will be addressed and posted on the city’s website to ensure transparency and accessibility. This engagement process reflects the city’s dedication to community involvement and collaborative decision-making in urban development.

By serving as a liaison with the Upper Valley Park & Recreation Service Area and the City Council, the selected firm will play a crucial role in aligning community needs with development goals. The initiative not only emphasizes the importance of public input but also aims to create a sustainable vision for the site that benefits all residents. The city’s proactive approach showcases its commitment to fostering a vibrant and inclusive community.

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