ISG Inc., Sioux Falls, SD
Norman Engineering
HDR Inc.
JLG Architects and OBJ Landscape Architecture
“All the firms selected for the design competition are highly qualified and well experienced in fields of park planning and public space design” says Don Kearney, Director of Parks and Recreation. “We are very excited about this project and the ideas that will be generated from this collection of experts.”
The Falls Park Design Competition is a comprehensive evaluation of the entirety of Falls Park, with the goals to:
Generate big ideas to meet the growing needs of the community.
Investigate new
Asakura Robinson from Minneapolis, along with 106 Group
Confluence from Sioux Falls, along with Wigen Consulting, Pros Consulting, and Resource Environmental Solutions
ISG Inc. from Sioux Falls, along with Norman Engineering
RDG Planning and Design from Des Moines, along with HDR Inc.
Stockwell Engineers from Sioux Falls, along with JLG Architects and OJB Landscape Architecture
The firms will all submit ideas for improving and expanding the park by September, and the winning firm will be selected by a committee.
That firm will then be awarded a design contract for the park in October, which may incorporate both their own ideas and some of the ideas created by the other firms.
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