Request for Proposals City of Leavenworth Housing Action Plan

Leavenworth, WALocal News

The City of Leavenworth is actively seeking a qualified consultant to prepare a Housing Action Plan, aligning with the objectives set forth in Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill (ES2HB) 1923. This project is funded through a Department of Commerce grant, showcasing the city's commitment to addressing local housing needs. Interested consultants must submit their proposals by March 13, 2020, as the review and selection process will begin on March 16, 2020. Detailed information, including the Request for Proposal and necessary attachments, is available on the city’s website or by contacting City Hall at (509) 548-5275. Development Services Manager Lilith Vespier is the designated point of contact for any inquiries.

The RFP indicates the city's proactive stance on housing issues, particularly in light of demographic changes and the housing market since a 2017 assessment. This initiative not only aims to fulfill legal obligations but also seeks to enhance community development and well-being. The city encourages all interested parties to engage with this opportunity to contribute to the Housing Action Plan.

Related Articles

Where to have a spooky time in the Upper Valley this Halloween

Halloween festivities in the Upper Valley offer a variety of family-friendly activities, including haunted houses and spooky story times. Events are scheduled throughout the region, providing opportunities for dancing and trick-or-treating.

City of Leavenworth postpones water outage for Icicle Road

The City of Leavenworth has postponed a scheduled water outage for Icicle Road originally set for October 28. Although the city expects an extended outage next week, a specific date has yet to be confirmed.

Closures lift in Lower Sugarloaf Fire area, visitors advised to enter with caution

Fire closures in the Lower Sugarloaf Fire area are lifting as conditions improve, but officials warn of potential hazards for visitors. The Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest has reopened several roads and areas, yet caution is essential due to risks of flash floods and falling debris.