Development Approvals
Engineering information and coordination for municipal development applications.
How to Define the Civil Engineering Scope for a Consultant
A clear civil scope defines the decision or approval stage, deliverables, inputs, interfaces, exclusions and review support.
Engineering Due Diligence Before Buying Development Land
Engineering due diligence identifies servicing, drainage and grade risks before a land acquisition decision relies on untested assumptions.
When Should a Planner Bring a Civil Engineer Into a Project?
A planner should involve civil engineering when servicing, drainage or grade constraints could affect feasibility, yield or the application scope.
What Engineering Studies May Be Required for Site Plan Approval?
Site plan approval may require servicing, stormwater, grading, transportation, geotechnical and other technical studies based on the site.
What Is a Site Servicing Plan?
A site servicing plan shows how proposed water, sanitary and storm systems connect buildings and site facilities to accepted outlets.
What Is a Site Grading Plan?
A site grading plan shows how proposed elevations and slopes direct water safely while connecting buildings, roads and landscape areas.