Community / Master Planning
Assisting communities in preparing comprehensive land use plans. This can constitute analyzing historical, current and projected supply and demand factors. Key components can comprise: conducting an inventory of the existing land uses (office, retail, residential, hotel, institutional and vacant land); identifying market drivers; delineating trade areas; conducting demographic surveys; stakeholder outreach including facilitating community meetings; assessing target markets; defining primary user groups; describing development opportunities; providing comparisons with industry benchmarks (case studies / precedent examples); and, assessing development impact fees. Other representative clients include:
- City of College Park / Hyattsville Community Development Corporation
- District of Columbia Office of Housing & Community Development
- Fairfax County, Virginia
- Howard County
- Mount Rainier, Maryland