First Capital Engineering's knowledgeable and experienced staff will guide your municipality through the local planning process. Whether it’s updating an existing Comprehensive Plan or writing a new one, FCE is experienced with garnering public support and consensus for municipal planning programs. Our team has experience with:
- Creating comprehensive plans and master plans for both rural townships and older core boroughs and cities and ensuring compliance with local, state and federal requirements
- Coordinating and managing residential, commercial and industrial growth and development
- Providing agricultural preservation
- Assisting with downtown revitalization
- Designing park and recreational projects
- Garnering public participation
- LERTA program (Local Economic Revitalization Tax Assistance)
These are issues that municipalities face; FCE can utilize our knowledge and expertise on your next project!
We remain up-to-date regarding changes to the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code and are experienced with updating Zoning Ordinances and Subdivision and Land Development Ordinances. Our planners work hand in hand with our engineers to create and update stormwater management ordinances that are consistent with local, state and federal guidelines. In addition, we have experienced grant writers on staff who will assist municipalities with securing public funds for:
- Comprehensive planning programs
- Public improvement projects
- Transportation projects
- Recreation programs
- Recycling programs