Planning Services start with Zoning, Site Analysis & Conceptual Land Use Design to gain the most efficient use, density, circulation and building layout. Planning Services include:
Land Use Planning - Zoning Regulations
Environmental Analysis - CEQA Compliance
Hydrology & Water Quality - WQMP Compliance
Utility Systems - Coordination of Water, Sewer, Electric, Gas, Telephone, and Cable Services.
Land Use Planning
Site planning links architecture, engineering, landscaping, and urban planning. Our planning experience range from design of a cluster of single family homes to overseeing the process of converting 100 Acres of a Regional Mall to a new Mixed-Use Development.
Entitlement Processing
dP provides the best options for expedited approval processing. From a minor review to a public hearing, we will process the development with expertise in Current Planning, Advance Planning, Subdivision Planning and Environmental Planning.
Current Planning- Processing of private development projects to ensure compliance with the governing requirements (i.e. zoning code, specific plans, etc.)
Subdivision Planning- Processing Subdivision Maps, Parcel Maps, Lot Line Adjustments, and related activities for consistency with the California Subdivision Map Act and local ordinances.
Environmental Planning- Coordination of the required studies for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), covering geology, traffic, water quality, air quality, biological resources, cultural resources, greenhouse gasses, and more.
Advance Planning- Compliance with jurisdictions' General Plans and Specific Plans in support of regional planning efforts such as Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG).