Request for Proposal (RFP) for Construction Plans for Accessory Dwelling Units

Leavenworth, WALocal News

The City of Leavenworth has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the construction of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), responding to the increasing demand for diverse housing options. This initiative aims to provide residents with more accessible living spaces while promoting sustainable development practices. Local contractors and engineers are invited to submit their proposals, showcasing innovative designs and engineering solutions. The RFP includes comprehensive guidelines and submission requirements, ensuring clarity for interested participants. Lilith Vespier, AICP, and Mark Barnes are key contacts for any inquiries related to the proposal.

This effort aligns with broader trends in urban planning, where municipalities prioritize versatile housing solutions to accommodate growing populations. By engaging with local professionals, the city hopes to foster community involvement in its housing strategy. Interested parties can access detailed information on the city's official website, encouraging prompt participation in this vital project.

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