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Community Engagement

Burnham Planning & Development is familiar with implementing community engagement principles that communicate community benefit and build coalitions of support for development projects and have established strong relationships with organizations and individuals to help facilitate open discussions and bring about positive project outcomes.

Navigating Agency Approvals

Burnham Planning & Development collaborates with architects and developers to prepare the application and various documents required for government agency approvals, with a focus on the approach that will result in the most prudent agency approval, and tracks the status of each step of the approval process and performs strategic follow-up to ensure Project milestones are met. Effective coordination with government agencies, stakeholders, organizations, and individuals that have a direct interest in a proposed action result in smooth approval processes.  

Team Assembly

Burnham Planning & Development identifies needed skills and strengths necessary to design particular types of projects and facilitates the consultant/subconsultant selection process on behalf of the client to bring an architect, designer, engineer or other specialty consultants to the project development team. If necessary, project management of any or all consultants or sub consultants can also be provided.

Due Diligence

Due Diligence

This critical task provides valuable input to development decision-making to maximize a project’s potential.

Joint Venture

Joint Venture

Burnham Planning & Development works with prospective landowners to identify available real estate property that suits their land use and economic criteria