Request for Qualifications and Proposals (RFQ/P) has been issued by the City of Madison Redevelopment Commission to identify qualified development teams and receive conceptual proposals for the purchase and redevelopment of 301 E. Vaughn Drive.

Nestled along the banks of the Ohio River, the riverfront properties in Madison, Indiana, offer more than scenic views. They immerse you in a place where history, community, and growth converge. Madison Main Street recently received the prestigious Great American Main Street Award for its revitalized downtown. The city was named the #1 Best Small Town in the U.S. by USA TODAY’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards in both 2024 and 2025 and was honored by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce as the 2024 Community of the Year for our expanding business sector, enhanced quality of life, and reinvigorated riverfront. We are also home to the largest contiguous National Historic Landmark District in the United States, and Madison’s Arts and Cultural District is one of twelve designated by the Indiana Arts Commission. Madison is a vibrant river town, and this property offers an extraordinary opportunity to revitalize a vacant and underutilized site while supporting our expanding business and industrial base through the Destination Madison Plan, which will also enhance housing opportunities and commercial amenities in the area. 

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Shape the Growth of America’s Best Small Town.  Madison, Indiana—twice named the #1 Best Small Town in the U.S.by USA Today and recognized as the 2024 Community of the Year by the Indiana Chamber—is experiencing significant revitalization across its riverfront, business districts, and neighborhoods. As a City Planner, you’ll play a key role in guiding this momentum, working in a community with a nationally celebrated Main Street, a thriving arts district, a growing industry, and the largest contiguous National Historic Landmark District in the country. This is an opportunity to contribute to meaningful, long-term development while helping preserve the unique character that makes Madison special.  Read the full job description here.  

The City of Cleveland Heights, Ohio is seeking proposals from highly creative and qualified consultants to assist in a comprehensive effort in 2026 to modernize and update its Zoning Code in order to set the City up for future success, while reflecting the sustainability, equity, and historical values of the community. RFP is available here.  Questions are due on October 30, 2025 (to [email protected]). Responses are due by 5 PM EST on November 17, 2025.