Technical Specialties

Land Use Planning

DEA is known for finding workable solutions to complex land development and environmental problems. Our solutions balance competing interests, such as land use versus transportation needs or the protection of sensitive environmental resources versus the need for housing and business development.

Services

  • Community planning
  • Comprehensive plan development
  • Economic and fiscal impact analyses
  • Environmental planning and documentation
  • Growth management planning
  • Land use permits and approvals
  • Park, recreation, and open space planning
  • Policy and regulatory analyses
  • Public involvement strategies
  • Site and development feasibility studies
  • Site and facility master planning
  • Transportation planning
  • Zoning and subdivision ordinance development
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Featured DEA Project

Sea-Tac Bagwell 3D Laser Scanning/Modeling

DEA used a combination of state-of-the-art, high-accuracy laser scanning and conventional surveying methods to create 3-D models and 2-D composite drawings charting the placement and route of all pipes and tubes with at least a one-inch diameter.

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Featured DEA Project

Broadway Bridge Rehabilitation

DEA provided full preliminary engineering and construction engineering assistance for the rehabilitation of the 90-year-old Broadway Bridge in Portland, Ore.

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