Sidewalk Funding Alternatives Analysis and Support

The City of Kingston is seeking a qualified consultant to conduct a sidewalk funding alternatives analysis and provide support for the development of a citywide sidewalk improvement plan. The consultant will analyze various funding mechanisms, recommend a preferred funding method, and create an outreach and education plan. The project will involve working with city staff, conducting public outreach, and developing a plan that incorporates the goals of the Kingston 2025 Comprehensive Plan and other city policies. The consultant will be responsible for producing a written analysis, recommendations, and outreach materials. Key aspects of the project include: • Analyzing feasible funding mechanisms for sidewalk development and improvement • Recommending a preferred funding method • Creating an outreach and education plan • Working with city staff and the community to develop a comprehensive plan • Ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations The ideal consultant will have experience with local laws, referenda, and financial management, as well as experience with similar projects.