5R.42.040   Phase II-A (Competitive Permits): Criteria Evaluation and Scoring.
A.   During Phase II-A, the City Manager’s designee(s) will review and score each application using a merit-based system. The Applicants which score a minimum of 80% or higher (960 points) in Phase II-A will move on to Phase II-B. Notice of the results of Phase II-A will be provided in writing to the primary designated contact for each applicant.
 
Criteria
Maximum Points
Business Plan
400
Labor and Local Enterprise
100
Safety Plan
300
Security Plan
400
 
B.   During Phase II-B, the City Manager or designee(s) will review and score each application using a merit-based system of the following general criteria categories and possible point distribution of written materials provided and the applicant’s responses to interview questions:
 
Criteria
Maximum Points
Business Plan
600
Labor and Local Enterprise Plan
300
Neighborhood Compatibility
300
Community Benefits and Investments
400
 
C.   Upon the completion of Phase II-B, the City Manager’s designee(s) will tabulate the aggregate scores of all applicants from Phase II-A and Phase II-B to create a final ranking in which they will make a final recommendation to the City Manager. The aggregate score for each applicant based upon the merit-based scoring shall be calculated and the applications shall be ranked from highest to lowest based on the score results.
(Res. No. 45-20 §1 (part), Ord. 2589 §3)