Through a study of the local market and understanding of community land use goals and economic development desires, The Collaborative Firm empowers its clients to achieve a positive return on investment while developing high quality projects that meet the demands of the marketplace. Development conceptualization services include site selection analysis, land use analysis, charrettes and visioning workshops.

Zoning ordinances and overlay districts are important tools for effectively guiding land use and development. Through appropriate regulations, a community can enhance development standards, manage growth, preserve natural and historic resources, generate economic development, and provide for the health and safety of its citizens.