Neil21 came across some surprising Requests for Proposals:
1. Calgary wants someone to make them a form-based code for downtown. “Consolidate existing Centre City urban design policies and guidelines, identify any gaps, and develop a comprehensive design guideline in a user-friendly, and visually rich graphic format.”
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2. Columbia Basin Trust wants to pay someone $75,000 to show small-town BC how to write bylaws to ensure subdivisions aren’t all asphalt and run-off, but have narrow shaded streets, bioswales etc. in the face of the changing climate.