In collaboration with the Town of Kennebunkport, ME Growth Planning Committee and Director of Planning & Development, planning consultant Tom Morgan and I are working to integrate climate adaption planning into every chapter of the town's long term plan. Projected chan...
The Town of North Hampton, NH's Economic Development Committee (EDC) has initiated a Village Center Master Plan that will lay out a physical plan for the future of its Rt 1 corridor. I’ve been fortunate to assist Ironwood Design Group and the town with this projec...
EF | Design & Planning and TZM Planning have teamed up to undertake another project in Maine! We are working with the Town of Kennebunkport to update their Comprehensive Plan. This is an exciting project and I am thrilled to be working with an engaged group of people....
I'm collaborating with fellow planner Tom Morgan of TZM Planning on a complete overhaul of Saco, ME's Zoning Ordinance. With City of Saco staff and a group of excellent facilitators, we hosted a successful workshop with the steering committee, board members, staff, and...
I've had the privilege of working on flood adaptation planning with the Seabrook-Hampton Estuaries Alliance (SHEA) over the last four months. We conducted a Situation Assessment to review existing studies and information on flooding in Hampton, NH and collected input f...
Over the last few months, I've spent a lot of time writing grant applications for land conservation projects in a number of communities in NH. Piecing together enough funds to purchase a parcel or easement isn't a simple process. It takes a significant amount of time t...
I visited Vancouver, BC for the first time this summer and it exceeded my expectations for a well designed, walkable, and environmentally aware city. Every place needs a Stanley Park! Check out some of these great pedestrian-inspired streetscapes.
I've always enjoyed art and recently have started working more on creating simple digital art for logos, shirts, hats, patches, etc. The images below are part of a collection of images I created when asked to produce something 'geo-retro' by a local business. This has...
Our surroundings and the physical landscape we live, work, and play in have a profound impact on our wellbeing. Even though the physical realm is one of the most tangible elements we experience in our day-to-day life, the way place shapes our wellbeing - and especially...
