City of Roeland Park

The buyer seeks a consultant to update their strategic plan and develop a Parks and Recreation Master Plan. The project involves community engagement, synthesizing existing plans, and creating measurable goals. The buyer requires expertise in strategic planning, parks and recreation planning, and community engagement. The final product should guide city staff, elected officials, and support annual budgeting.

• 3/31/2025 - Proposal Due Date
• 4/4/2025 - Shortlist Notified
• 4/11/2025 - Interviews
• 4/21/2025 - Agreement with Firm
• 3/31/2026 - Project Completion

• Lead resident engagement process for strategic plan update
• Develop Parks and Recreation Master Plan
• Create Mission and Vision Statements
• Incorporate strategic planning questions into resident satisfaction survey
• Conduct business survey
• Synthesize long-range planning documents and efforts
• Facilitate discussions among public, committee, Council, and staff
• Develop measurable goals and objectives for ongoing reporting
• Evaluate parks, recreation, open space, trails, facilities, and amenities
• Incorporate existing plans and studies into final strategic plan