Broken Arrow Economic Development Authority
Meeting of: 09-17-2024
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Consideration, discussion, and possible approval of the Arrow Forge Master Plan
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Background:
The Broken Arrow Economic Development Corporation (BAEDC) is contracted by the Broken Arrow Economic Authority (BAEDA) to provide economic services for the City of Broken Arrow. The contract executed on July 15, 2024 provides that the BAEDC is responsible for driving the development phase of Broken Arrow's Arrow Forge (previously known as Innovation District) through the entire process of land purchase/plan/program development.
The attached Master Plan completed by Beck Design in conjunction with the Arrow Forge Committee and various Broken Arrow stakeholders will be presented by Ted Cundiff, Chair of Arrow Forge Committee.
Additional History:
On February 14, 2023 the BAEDC released a Request for Proposals for the Innovation District Land Use and Design. The Innovation District Committee reviewed proposals and conducted interviews on March 20, 2023. Of the submissions received, the Committee selected Beck Design to conduct Innovation District Land Use and Design. The Broken Arrow Economic Development Corporation approved the selection of Beck Design on April 4, 2023.
On May 2, 2023, the Broken Arrow Economic Development Authority approved a First Amended Contract for Economic Development Services between the Broken Arrow Economic Development Authority and the Broken Arrow Economic Development Corporation.
The First Amended Contract adds Innovation District-Design Services to the scope of the Broken Arrow Economic Development Corporation's contract to include as follows:
VII . INNOVATION DISTRICT-DESIGN SERVICES
The BAEDC shall be responsible for securing layout and design services for the 90-Acre Innovation District. The services performed by BAEDC shall include:
a) Preparing a request for quotes to all potential firms for the purpose of bidding the project;
b) Awarding the desi...
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