Downtown Plan

City of Loudon and Loudon ALIVE NonProfit

Loudon, TN

Contact Kathy Price, kathy@kpriceconsult.com, for a copy of the full RFQ.

The selected consultant will be responsible for:

  1. Project Initiation:
    • Kick-off meeting with stakeholders.
    • Review existing plans, policies, and data.
    • Schedule bi-weekly project coordination meetings.
  2. Community and Stakeholder Engagement:
    • Conduct two phases of community engagement including workshops, surveys, and public meetings. Downtown Coordinator, Kathy Price, will assist the consultant with scheduling.
    • Conduct meetings with community stakeholders and local public officials. Downtown Coordinator, Kathy Price, may assist the consultant with scheduling.
    • Participate in pop-up events and conduct business walk-ins to speak with business owners, employees, and customers.
    • Use innovative methods to maximize participation.
  3. Analysis and Visioning:
    • Assess existing conditions and opportunities (to include analysis of existing transportation, land use and zoning, historic resources, new development, real estate, demographics, environmental constraints, economics, public spaces etc.).
    • Develop a cohesive vision with guiding principles.
  4. Plan Development:
    • Create conceptual designs, maps, and illustrations.
    • Propose strategies for land use and zoning, transportation, multimodal transportation, housing, infrastructure improvements, parking, and public spaces.
    • Coordinate with and reference the current transportation and parks and recreation plans being developed.
  5. Implementation Strategy:
    • Outline project phasing, action items, costs, and potential funding sources.
    • Develop project sheets for strategies and recommendations that the City can use for applying for grants or incorporating into capital budget planning.
    • Recommend policies and programs to support the plan.

Request Type
RFP
Deadline
Monday, March 24, 2025