Seattle Park District Opengov #2025-049

This opportunity involves the City of Seattle's Office of Planning and Community Development seeking applicants for the Roots to Roofs Pilot Program verification process. - Purpose: Verification for qualifying community development organizations and proposed equitable development uses under the Roots to Roofs Pilot Program - Government Buyer: - City of Seattle, Office of Planning and Community Development - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or commercial vendors are specified; this is not a product or service procurement - Products/Services Requested: - No products or services are being purchased - The process is for organizational and project qualification, not procurement - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Applicants must be nonprofit organizations registered with the Washington Secretary of State, public development authorities, public housing authorities, or partnerships where such an organization is the controlling member - Applicants must demonstrate at least 51% ownership interest in the development site - Verification of proposed use as an 'equitable development use' per Seattle Municipal Code Section 23.40.091 - Submission of organizational information, governing documents, and project descriptions is required - The program supports projects providing low- to moderate-income housing and community-serving equitable development uses by offering alternative development standards - No part numbers, purchase quantities, or technical product requirements are involved - No specific delivery or performance locations are identified, as this is a qualification process

This opportunity is for applicants seeking to participate in the City of Seattle's Roots to Roofs Pilot Program by verifying their status as a "qualifying community development organization" and, if applicable, verifying that a proposed use qualifies as an "equitable development use" under Seattle Municipal Code Section 23.40.091. The program encourages development with low- to moderate-income housing and community-serving equitable development uses by providing alternative development standards for eligible projects. The verification process is ongoing with no deadline and involves submitting a form and supporting documentation for review by the Office of Planning and Community Development.