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
The Penn's Landing Corporation logo is available at: http://media.primezone.com/prs/single/?pkgid=349