Request for Proposals for PRSA Recreation Needs Assessment updated

Leavenworth, WALocal News

The City of Leavenworth has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a Recreation Needs Assessment, a strategic initiative by the Parks and Recreation Services Agency (PRSA). This assessment aims to evaluate the current state of recreational facilities and services in the area, with a focus on identifying community needs. By inviting qualified firms to submit proposals, the city seeks to enhance its recreational offerings, ensuring they align with the preferences of local residents. The RFP highlights various categories, such as environmental services and outdoor activities, emphasizing the multifaceted nature of community engagement. This effort reflects the city's commitment to fostering a vibrant and active community through improved parks and recreation services.

Timely responses from interested firms will play a crucial role in shaping the future of recreational opportunities in Leavenworth. As the city navigates this assessment process, the outcomes may lead to significant improvements in quality of life for residents. The initiative aligns with broader goals of sustainability and community well-being, inviting a collaborative approach to recreation management.

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