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Question Deadline: Tue Apr 18, 2023 2:00:00 PM (MDT) This Request for Quotations ("the RFQ") issued by the City of Lethbridge (the "City") is an invitation to submit non-binding offers for the provision of Land Use Bylaw - Consulting Services as further described in Section A of the RFQ Particulars (Appendix B) (the "Deliverables"), for the Rates established in the pricing Schedule(s). The respondent selected pursuant to this RFQ process will be informed through electronic communication. Respondents not selected will also be informed through electronic communication. The method of Contractor Selection has not been Determined at this time. The Project Team will deliver a complete review and rewrite of the Land Use Bylaw over the next three years, including the following work: o Phase 1 (Q2 2023 - Q4 2023): Engage with the public on "social uses" (e.g. shelters, supportive housing, soup kitchens, etc.), exploring options such as: making them permitted uses with required criteria such as buffer distances from schools and playgrounds; and exploring allowing them in more land use districts within the current Land Use Bylaw 6300. Present recommended amendments to the current Land Use Bylaw 6300 to City Council in late 2023 o Phase 2 (Q4 2023 - Q4 2025): Engage with the public on other Land Use Bylaw matters to inform the subsequent drafting of a new Land Use Bylaw, including potential new use definitions, potential new land use districts ("zones"), and other potential regulations to be incorporated within the new Land Use Bylaw. Based on previous inputs, prepare a draft new Land Use Bylaw. Review the draft Land Use Bylaw with legal and City staff. o Phase 3 (Q4 2025 - Q3 2026): Engage with the public on the draft new Land Use Bylaw. Final legal and City staff review of draft new Land Use Bylaw with public feedback related changes. New Land Use Bylaw submitted to City Council