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REQUEST FOR LA PORTE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AGENDA ITEM <br />Appropriation <br />Agenda Date Requested:11/12/12 <br />Source of Funds: <br />Requested By:Stacey Osborne <br />Account Number:038-30 <br />Department:CMO <br />Amount Budgeted:$25,000 <br />Report:xResolution:Ordinance: <br />Amount Requested:$25,000 <br />Exhibits:RFP for Retail Study <br />YESNO <br />Budgeted Item: <br /> <br />SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATION <br />During the budget discussions for the 2012-13 FY, the Board of Directors approved the expenditure of <br />$25,000 for a retail study for the City of La Porte. Working with the Purchasing Department, staff has <br />prepared an RFP for the studywhich is included herefor the Board’s review. <br />Pending any objections, staff is prepared to open this RFP on Monday, November 19. All submissions <br />must be received by November 30. Staff will present all submissions to the Board for the Board to <br />determine which proposals they would like to consider. We will schedule interviews with prospective <br />suppliers in January and/or February. <br />Action Required by Economic Development Corporation: <br />Provide direction to staff regarding moving forward with the RFP for a Retail Study. <br />Approved for La Porte Development Corporation Agenda <br />Corby D. Alexander, City Managerdate <br /> <br />