TRAILS FOR ALL, for the Planning Department

The City of Billings is seeking a qualified consultant team to provide planning services for a feasibility study for the development of three trails. The trails include the Downtown to Heights Connection, Alkali Creek Connection, and Aronson Ave to Annandale Rd. The consultant will be responsible for evaluating existing conditions, engaging with stakeholders, developing concept-level trail alignments, and providing final planning documents. The project budget is $80,000, and the anticipated project duration is 6 months. • The consultant will attend kickoff meetings with City/MPO staff and the Project Advisory Committee. • The consultant will review existing plans, GIS data, and previous studies. • The consultant will conduct site visits and field assessments for each trail location. • The consultant will prepare a baseline conditions report, public engagement report, and concept alternatives report. • The consultant will develop a preferred concept for each site and provide a final planning report and presentation materials.