Community Planning

Designing communities that bring neighbors together and create lasting value

Community Planning Gallery

Examples from our planning and guidelines work

Communities That Last

We bring neighbors together by designing communities that last, and we have a 30-year record of successful projects to prove it. Our approach combines thoughtful planning with beautiful design to create places where people want to live, work, and gather.

Public & Private Sector Expertise

Whether your project is in the public or private sector, or at a site or regional scale, Salient Group can provide unique design solutions. We understand the complexities of working with multiple stakeholders and navigating the approval process.

Our Community Planning Services

  • Comprehensive community planning and master planning
  • Zoning and comprehensive plan initiatives
  • Entitlement planning and approval strategy
  • Workshop and charrette facilitation
  • Stakeholder engagement and consensus building
  • Marketing and presentation materials
  • Form-based codes and design guidelines
  • Downtown revitalization and infill development

Collaborative Process

Our planning process is highly collaborative and inclusive. We believe the best communities emerge when diverse voices are heard and incorporated into the design. Through workshops, charrettes, and ongoing engagement, we help communities articulate their vision and chart a path forward.

Proven Track Record

With over 30 years of experience, we've helped dozens of communities across the country achieve their planning goals. From small towns to major urban centers, our work has contributed positively to the fabric of life in communities nationwide.

Let's Talk About Your Project

Give us a call to discuss your entitlement, workshop, comprehensive plan, and marketing needs, or to talk about your newest zoning or comprehensive plan initiative. We're here to help you create a community that truly lasts.

Build a Lasting Community

Let's work together to create a place where neighbors thrive