Professional Services for South Hill Traditional Neighborhood Development SEQRA

The Town of Ithaca is seeking qualifications from firms to provide professional services for the South Hill Traditional Neighborhood Development State Environmental Quality Review (SEQRA). The selected firm will work with the Town Board, Planning Board, and Planning Department to conduct the SEQRA review and complete a Generic Environmental Impact Statement. The project involves a 167-acre site in the Town of Ithaca, with a mix of residential, commercial, and natural areas. The firm should have expertise in design and engineering, environmental review, and transportation planning. Key tasks include: • Reviewing the completed draft South Hill TND Regulating Plan for potential environmental impacts • Completing Parts I & II of the Full Environmental Assessment Form • Completing a draft Part III and recommending a determination of significance • Preparing a Draft Generic Environmental Impact Statement and assisting with public hearings and scoping • Preparing the Final Generic Environmental Impact Statement and Findings Statement The Town of Ithaca is looking for a firm with experience in similar projects, particularly in Tompkins County or upstate New York. The firm should be able to demonstrate its understanding of the scope of services, technical qualifications, and team qualifications.