COMPREHENSIVE PLAN REVIEW PROFESSIONAL SERVICES (CONSULTANT)

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The City of Boynton Beach’s Planning and Development Department is seeking the services of a professional planning firm or other qualified entity to review, evaluate, and amend the City’s Comprehensive Plan. The City conducted its last evaluation and appraisal of the Comprehensive Plan in 2020 and adopted the Private Property Right element in 2023. The new comprehensive plan and its nine (9) elements (Future Land Use, Transportation, Utilities, Housing, Recreation and Open Space, Transportation, Coastal Management, Intergovernmental Coordination, and Capital Improvement) should highlight the positive aspects of the City, the current challenges that it faces, and the various opportunities moving forward. Emphasis on the redevelopment and mixed-use development throughout the City, updates and preservation effort on the City’s environmental sensitive lands, climate change resilience plan, improvements of the transportation system, and rapid growth and change in the community is expected. The final comprehensive plan should present a clear and unified vision for the future of the City.The City of Boynton Beach it's looking for a consultant to provide the following:Conduct a full review of the City’s Comprehensive Plan, including data and analysis, and Goals, Objectives and Policies (GOPs) of all elements.Create and implement a public engagement strategy to develop a clear vision for the future of the City’s development.Update data and analysis within nine (9) elements.Review and update nine (9) elements of the City’s Comprehensive plan including removing outdated details, maps, and wordiness.Ensure that all elements comply with Florida Statues including the required 10-year minimum period.Restructure all elements to create a more streamlined, reader-friendly comprehensive plan while ensuring that all elements are updated.