LACONIA — City staff selected Resilience Planning & Design to assisting them in developing a new master plan.

Resilience Planning & Design is based in Plymouth.

“They had absolutely wonderful references, and the products that they produced were incredible,” Planning Director Rob Mora said during a city council meeting Aug. 25. “We can’t wait to see what they do for us.”

City planners put out a request for proposals on July 1, and received eight submissions. They went through a scoring process, conducted by Mora, Assistant Planning Director Tyler Carmichael and Housing and Economic Development Director Joia Hughes.

The purpose of a municipal master plan is to establish goals, objectives and actions for land use, economic development, housing, transportation and community facilities. In

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