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As the planning process has become more complex and time consuming, the need to provide effective, experienced planning advice, and expedite all matters relating to the planning process, has become an essential component of any successful development.
Upper Canada Consultants offers a complete range of planning services, from investigative studies and preliminary concept sketches to final plan registration, in the shortest time possible. In fact, helping to expedite the plan can be the most critical step in the process. Rather than sitting back and awaiting results from an often overworked bureaucracy, our planners have the tenacity to follow through every phase of the review process to obtain final approvals, taking the initiative to contact public authorities, liaising with municipal and regional planners, providing additional information as required, negotiating for variances and exceptions, and coordinating all required documents.
Our planning team also has the ingenuity to look for innovative solutions that are frequently more efficient than conventional concepts. In reviewing one developer's prepared subdivision plan, we were able to save the company almost $1 million in development costs by questioning the established plan's assumptions and taking better advantage of the site. We take it upon ourselves to anticipate the kinds of scheduling problems that can derail a project's careful timing.
Upper Canada Consultants has extensive experience in undertaking any of the following: