Request for Interest - N 2nd Street

Dear Interested Parties,The City of Wausau is excited to announce the release of a Request for Interest (RFI) for the development of the N 2nd Street area. We invite developers who are eager to contribute to the enhancement of our community to participate in this opportunity. The N 2nd Street area represents a prime location for infill development. With currently vacant land awaiting its potential, the City seeks innovative proposals from developers interested in collaborating on this venture. While detailed site plans are not required at this stage, we encourage participants to share their vision for the property and their proposed development concepts. The City's vision for the area emphasizes the historic residential development and welcomes proposals that incorporate commercial components. We seek proposals that align with our  community's growth objectives while enhancing the overall quality of life for our residents.Click here to see the complete RFISuccessful proposals should:Be creative in its use and add value to the neighborhood and surrounding businesses.Propose a use that complements the existing uses and maximizes property tax value of the land to City.Important Dates:Request for Interest ReleasedOctober 13, 2025Proposals DueDecember 19, 2025Initial Review of Proposals (Economic Development Committee)January 6, 2026Questions, requests for additional information, or to schedule a property tour, may be directed to:Patrick GattermanEconomic Development ManagerPhone:715-261-6686Email:Patrick.Gatterman@wausauwi.gov