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. CONSULTING ~ GROUP, I N C. Transportation' Civil' Structural. Environmental. Planning' Traffic. Landscape Architecture' Parking June 16, 2005 Proposal No. P05274 Mr.John Meyer Finance Director City of CentervilIe 1880 Main Street CentervilIe, MN 55308 SUBJECT: CITY OF CENTERVILlE DOWNTOWN REDEVELOPMENT MASTER PLAN Dear Mr. Meyer and Members of the Selection Committee: The City of CentervilIe is embarking on a planning process to shape the future of your Downtown. This is an excellent opportunity to highlight and build on the community's existing amenities, including Centerville and Peltier Lakes and the Centerville Trail System, as well as plan for enhancements that will maintain the small-town atmosphere and promote vibrancy as the City continues to grow and evolve over the years. SRF Consulting Group, Inc. is excited about the opportunities that this project presents and looks forward to assisting the City with this ambitious effort. The SRF Team offers several key strengths to the City of Centerville: Outstanding Creativity and Vision. Led by Barry Warner, FASLA, AICP, Senior Vice President, our team is comprised of experienced planners, urban designers, and engineers with the talents and enthusiasm to ensure the success of the planning effort. Monique MacKenzie, AICP. will serve as our project manager. Monique has a great deal of redevelopment planning and stakeholder facilitation experience, working as both a city planner and consultant. She will be assisted by Joni Giese, ASLA, who brings substantial urban design and planning experience to the project. We offer the City creative solutions and a focus on creating a compelling vision, which is key to realizing Downtown's full potential and contribution to the community. An appreciation of the environmental, recreational, historic, and economic resources must be bound together with a vision plan that creates value for individuals and the community at large. . . . Multidisciplinary Expertise. Our team's diverse skills provide the technical foundation to develop realistic and implementable solutions. Each of our team members is noted for their respective expertise and demonstrated ability to successfully complete challenging projects. Working together, we offer the City of Centerville the breadth of expertise that is required by this project. Meaningful Public Process. Our proposal clearly defines a process that will elicit meaningful stakeholder input, which is critical to a grounded study that truly reflects community priorities and needs. SRF is noted for our public process and ability to facilitate stakeholder input. We excel at bringing diverse groups to the table to discuss opportunities, challenges, and limitations, with an outcome that builds positive momentum and serves as a springboard to implementation. One Carlson Parkway North, Suite 150, Minneapolis, MN 55447-4443 Telephone (763) 475-0010. Fax (763) 475-2429. http:/ /www.srfconsulting.com An Equal Opportunity Employer