Community planning services range from advance planning studies to the processing of current planning applications for agencies. These include general plan and zoning amendments, subdivisions, use permits, design review, variances and site design. Other specialties include CEQA administration, general/specific plan development, specialized planning/zoning/urban design studies, housing, GIS/CAD, transportation, parking, mixed-use, urban centers, historic preservation, viewshed protection, landscaping, recreational, noise, signs and more.

Clients & Projects:

• City Planner, City of Blue Lake, providing full array of planning department services since 1987
• City Planner, City of Trinidad, providing full array of planning department services since 1988
• City of Arcata Gateway Project
• City Planner, City of Ferndale for Enos General Plan Amendment/Zone Reclassification for a 40,000 s.f. Commercial Building. Ferndale, CA
• Planning Services, City of Eureka Community Development Dept., planning application assistance, 2006
• City of Trinidad Comprehensive General Plan Update, Trinidad, CA
• City of Blue Lake General Plan Update, Mixed-Use, Retail Commercial, Industrial, Sphere of Influence, Annexation, Housing Element, Blue Lake, CA
• City of Blue Lake - Powers Creek Restoration Plan.
• Blue Lake Annexation Study, Fiscal Impact Analysis
• City of Etna, Housing Element Update, Etna, CA
• City of Trinidad, Housing Element Update, Trinidad, CA
• City of Eureka Palco Marsh Enhancement Plan, Eureka, CA
• Del Norte County Hazardous Waste Management Plan, Del Norte County, CA
• Brooktrails Multipurpose Recreation Field, Willits, CA
• City of Trinidad On-site Wastewater Treatment System (OWTS) Management Program and GIS (see www.trinidad.ca.gov)
• Willow Creek Community Services District, Environmental reviews for federal highway traffic calming redesign (Gateway Project), Community Park and water filtration system projects.
• Arcata Main Street Design Committee: Façade Grant approvals, Plaza Redesign, Gateway Project.
• Arcata Historic Sites Society: GIS Mapping of historic subdivision maps and neighborhoods
• Grant writing and administration for over $1,000,000 total for cities of Blue Lake and Trinidad
• City of Trinidad Historic Rapid Assessment of Historic Resources utilizing Aerial Photo Overlays
• County of Humboldt Natural Resource Division – provision of aerial photographs
• Trinidad-Westhaven Integrated Watershed Plans
• City of Eureka EA for Various Waterfront Developments/Rock Slope Protection Projects along 6,800 lineal feet of Humboldt Bay waterfront, Eureka, CA
• City of Eureka Del Norte St. Pier/Eel Grass Monitoring Study, Eureka, CA
• Del Norte County EIR for Regional Transportation Plan, Del Norte County, CA
• Karuk Tribe EA for Land Acquisition/Housing Developments, Humboldt/Trinity Counties
• Bureau of Indian Affairs EA for Road Improvements to Trinidad/Big Lagoon/Resighini Rancheria Housing Projects
• Humboldt State University EA for 50-Unit Student Housing EA, Arcata, CA
• Mendocino County EIR for 20,000 s.f. Mixed Use Development in Historic Town of Mendocino.