PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 9, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- MEDIA ADVISORY
WHAT: The four proposals submitted in response to the RFP (Request for Proposals) will be on display for public review at the Penn's Landing Visitor's Center as part of the Penn's Landing Developer selection process. WHEN: Wednesday September 10 through Friday September 12 -- 12 noon until 7 p.m. Saturday September 13 -- 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Monday September 15 through Friday September 19 -- 12 noon until 7 p.m. Saturday September 20 -- 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Monday September 22 through Wednesday September 24 -- 12 noon until 7 p.m. WHERE: Penn's Landing Visitor's Center (adjacent to the Olympia and Moshulu Ships) 301 S. Columbus Blvd. Philadelphia, PA 19106 Complimentary parking will be provided for 1 hour in the adjacent lot, North of the building Call 215-928-8801 for directions or questions about parking SELECTION PROCESS: -- Public Display of Proposals over the course of approximately 3 weeks. All proposals will be on display for public review at the Penn's Landing Corporation Visitor's center (301 S. Columbus Blvd.) -- Developers will make full presentations to the Selection committee of the Penn's Landing Corporation. -- Public Forum to be scheduled at the Independence Seaport Museum. -- Selection Committee will then meet, deliberate, decide on recommendation of selected developer. BACKGROUND: The developers listed above were identified through a Request for Qualifications process that took place in the Spring. A total of 7 developers were identified as meeting the qualifications outlined for this project. Then 4 Developers provided development proposals by the identified deadline of September 2, 2003. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Narratives and schematics of the 4 proposals will be available on the website by September 17. Please visit http://pennslanding.phila.gov
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