The ideal operator would provide the following (and address these items in their submission): • Hours of Operation: 7 days/week, typically from at least 7am until at least 7pm on most days. Final hours to be negotiated based on proposed operation. • Uniquely Milwaukee food/beverage service with a focus on offering local brands and products o Serves coffee/bakery and food options in the morning o Serves beer/wine and/or liquor options in the afternoon and evening o Serves ice cream/custard/gelato in the warmer months o Serves food throughout the day, full sit‐down service is optional o Includes food and beverage options for children • Free public Wi‐Fi for customers and visitors to VRP Plaza • A signature water feature/fountain in the Building or in the outdoor seating area • Marketing and event programming to ensure VRP Plaza is a destination for people of all ages and backgrounds (games, activities, concerts, etc.) • Sustainable provisions, such as use reducing disposable products and the use of recyclable or biodegradable materials, as required by City Ordinance.
