SEH's Planning and Urban Design Group integrates land-use planning, transportation planning, cultural values, sustainability and design excellence to improve the physical character, economic, environmental and social environments of communities. Our work, ranging from comprehensive plans to zoning code development, uses LEED, low-impact development and SmartGrowth strategies to help link a community’s new growth and development with its built heritage, reinforcing community pride and sense of stability through place-making and context-sensitive design.

The SEH Urban Design Group provides a multidisciplinary planning, design and development approach to help cities and towns shape their future. We are committed to a participatory problem-solving process and design charrette format that enlists the creativity of talented and motivated professionals working collaboratively with clients and community members.