RFQ 2026-01 Perry Downtown Development Authority

The City of Perry¿s Downtown Development Authority, through this solicitation, wishes to select a
qualified developer that can move the proposed mutually beneficial project to fruition, providing for a
mixed-use, development that will benefit Downtown Perry and the community through economic
development, furthering the vision the City and Downtown Development Authority has for Downtown.
Locally established incentives may be available and negotiated with this project and will be considered
after the selection of the development group.
The proposed development will be constructed on City-owned property in Downtown Perry (please see
Exhibit A) and generally meet the following criteria:
1) The general design / aesthetic of the building(s) to be constructed will complement the existing
character and historic aspects of current development in Downtown Perry. Aesthetics must be
consistent and aligned with existing Downtown Perry buildings, improvements, and infrastructure.
Design guidelines are established and can be reviewed at https://perryga.
gov/uploads/files.
2) The orientation of the building(s) shall provide for frontage along Meeting Street. Any necessary
parcel combinations or reconfigurations will be accommodated.
3) The development will be two (2) or three (3) stories in height (or any combination thereof):
a) The ground floor shall consist of commercial development to include retail and restaurant uses.
b) The second and third floor(s) of the building(s), if agreed upon, will be additional office/retail
or residential space for long term rentals (apartments) or purchase (condominiums).
4) Actual square footage needs / design / layout / uses will be determined through the project
development process between the DDA and the selected developer.
5) The City / DDA will own the land and lease the land to the developer for construction through a
mutually agreed upon ground lease. Or, the DDA will enter into a purchase and sale agreement with
the selected developer for