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6. MSA response to committee questionsMSA Response to Committee questions 1. How would your unified plan update differ from the City’s current plan? Typically, the difference between a conventional zoning code and a UDO is a UDO generally is broken into broader categories such as Districts, Land Development Regulations (a lot of the subdivision regulations fall into this area; plus, any other critical engineering requirements for land development) A UDO becomes a one-stop document for all Land Development requirements A Convention Zoning Code will be used in conjunction with Subdivision Regulations and other Engineering Design policies and requirements. 2. Would you firm have the flexibility to adapt the project schedule given the obstacles of this current public health crisis? Yes, we have the flexibility to adapt the project schedule given the obstacles of this current public health crisis. We also have the flexibility if you’d like to adapt the project; we would be happy to consider changes needed to comply with open meetings laws during a pandemic while providing an opportunity for ALL interested parties to express opinions and ideas relative to the project. 3. Are you willing to have the project team present at the time of interview? Yes, we can have the project team present at the time of the interview, so long as : we can be incompliance with the MN rules for doing business during the COVID-19 pandemic and we can keep everyone safe. We could also set up and host a virtual interview at your direction. A little more information about MSA: Our collaborative approach means you benefit from our collective expertise. We build a project team for you based on your specific needs. But the people on your team never work in silos. Your engineers, architects and designers partner with environmental scientists, surveyors and land planners down the hall and across the state or even the country to come up with the most efficient, cost-effective solutions to address challenges and further your project goals. In fact, it’s our internal relationships and multidisciplinary approach that makes our external relationships so valuable: With MSA, you have more than 350+ experts always ready to answer your questions and tackle your challenges. On behalf of all of MSA, we look forward to providing you the best in service with a well- rounded offering of community improvement. Thanks again! Kate Kate Eiynck | Client Service Manager MSA Professional Services, Inc. 100% Employee Owned +1 (612) 548-3128