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The City of Hibbing is seeking proposals from qualified private developers for the purchase and redevelopment of the City-owned Suburban Lanes property located at 1612 E 40th Street. The City is interested in partnering with a developer who can bring forward a vision that supports community revitalization and economic growth. All proposed redevelopment must be consistent with the City of Hibbing’s Comprehensive Plan — specifically the Land Use Chapter updated in 2025 — as well as all applicable zoning regulations and building codes. These documents collectively guide land use, development patterns, and construction standards within the City. View the full document at /DocumentCenter/View/3173/CoH-Req-For-Redev-Suburban-Lanes
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| 12/12/2025 12:00 AM
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| 2/6/2026 2:00 PM
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| Deadline for Questions: 1/9/26
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Betsy Olivanti, Community Development Director
City of Hibbing, 401 East 21st Street, Hibbing, MN 55746
Cell: (218) 421-7939
Email: BetsyOlivanti@hibbingmn.gov
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Evaluation Criteria
Proposals will be evaluated on:
? Developer qualifications and past performance
? Quality and feasibility of the development plan
? Conformance with the 2025 Land Use Chapter, zoning regulations, and building codes
? Economic impact and community benefit
? Financial strength and completeness of the offer
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4. Proposal Submission Requirements
Each proposal should include:
? Cover Letter
? Developer Background
o Company profile, leadership, and contact info
o Examples of similar projects completed
o Financial capacity and references
? Development Plan
o Narrative of the proposed use
o Conceptual site plan or drawings
o How the plan aligns with the 2025 Land Use Chapter and zoning/building codes
o Proposed timeline and phasing, if applicable
? Community Impact
o Economic development impact
o Benefits to the community (e.g., tax base, jobs, services, amenities)
o Sustainability features
? Financial Proposal
o Purchase offer for the property
o Description of any public assistance requested (if any)
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Selection Process and Timeline:
? Site Walkthrough (optional): upon request
? Deadline for Questions: January 9, 2026
? Proposals Due: February 6, 2026, at 2 p.m.
? Review and Evaluation Period: February 9-20, 2026
? Developer Interviews (if needed): Week of February 23, 2026
? City Council Consideration: March 4, 2026
? Notification of Request to Negotiate: Week of March 9, 2026
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