Retainer Services

Consulting support to local staff, officials, and planning commissions on a continuing basis. Such consultation includes attendance at meetings, interpretation of ordinances, training and education, and direction of staff on policies and procedures.

Development Review

Review of site plans, subdivisions, site condominiums, rezoning petitions, variance requests, and special use permits for conformance with ordinances and policies.

Master Planning

Preparation of community master plans, including prerequisite demographic, land use, transportation, and environmental studies.

Zoning & Land Use

Preparation of comprehensive zoning regulation ordinances as well as single purpose land use and environmental ordinances.

Recreation Planning

Preparation of community recreation master plans, park master plans, and recreation facility design.

Downtown Development

Preparation of downtown development plans, streetscape plans, and other design improvements to enhance the economic and visual environment in downtowns and transportation corridors.

Historic Preservation

Preparation of historic district ordinances, historic district surveys, and preservation strategies.

Environmental Planning

Preparation of site surveys and analysis of natural resources, including wetland and woodland assessments, watershed management, and water quality planning.

Expert Testimony

Research and testimony for public and private clients in land use and zoning disputes.

Geographic Information

Land use analysis, mapping and presentation systems, and computer-aided design services using GIS and CAD technology.

Wireless and Technological Planning

Communication tower and technology ordinance development, interpretation, and review. Objective review of tower proposals and plans. Master planning for wireless towers and technological infrastructure.

Emergency Management

Research and preparation of hazard analysis and pre- and post-disaster mitigation plans. Risk assessment mapping and ordinance development.