Courtney Powell, AICP
Urban and Community Planning Manager
































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Urban and Community Planning Manager
Housing plays a central role in shaping mixed-use communities designed around walkability and long-term livability.
Retail destinations influence how mixed-use communities attract visitors, encourage activity, and support long-term engagement.
Successful infill developments balance density, mobility, and community integration within highly active urban environments.
Strong mixed-use environments begin with planning strategies that support connectivity and community experience.
Strong mixed-use environments begin with planning strategies that support connectivity and community experience.
Strong mixed-use environments begin with planning strategies that support connectivity and community experience.
Thoughtful public realm design creates stronger engagement between residential, retail, mobility, and community spaces.
Site infrastructure influences everything from circulation and accessibility to how developments evolve as communities grow.
Transit-oriented development strategies influence mobility and how mixed-use communities perform over time.
Decades of multidisciplinary mixed-use expertise provide the coordination, continuity, and strategic insight required for long-term project success.