Bringing a world of experience to your community.

Complexity. Budgets. Long-term planning. Requirements and demands. The world of local government is critical to community success, and requires a partner who understands every level of need, and is proactive about what is to come. MRB Group’s local government services are designed to help be an extension of your world.

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Strategic Planning & Placemaking
Economic Development & Market Analysis
Development & Environmental Services
Resource Development
GIS
Training & Capacity Building

Strategic Planning & Placemaking

Communitywide or neighborhood focused – our planners assist you in creating foundational plans for future growth.

Comprehensive & Long-Range Planning
Focused-Area Planning (Neighborhoods, Corridors, Business Districts)
Growth Management Planning
Zoning & Development Regulations

Economic Development & Market Analysis

Attracting investment to your community builds wealth for residents and lightens the burden of local government costs on local taxpayers.

Economic Development Strategy – Business Recruitment, Retention, and Expansion
Housing Strategy – Ensuring a Sound Housing Stock for Your Workforce and Beyond
Project Impact Analysis – Defining Benefits to the Community of New Investment
Incentive Program Development & Administration

Development & Environmental Services

Accelerating project development, while protecting your quality of life.

Embedded Planning Services (On-Site Assistance for Project Applicants)
Project Development Review (Technical Review, Zoning Compliance, etc.)
Stormwater Management (Technical Review & MS4 Compliance)
State & Federal Environmental Review (NEPA, SEQR, etc.)
Renewable Energy Reviews & Local Law Assistance (Solar, Battery, & Wind)

Resource Development

Grants and other funding to advance your goals.

Identifying External Funding for Your Community’s Highest Priorities
Funding Needs Assessments & Resource Planning
Grant Research & Competitiveness Analysis
Grant Acquisition & Administration
Funding Campaign Development & Advocacy

GIS

Bringing visual clarity to critical projects and communicating asset needs and opportunities clearly to your community and beyond.

Mapping & Managing Critical Assets (Water & Sewer Infrastructure, Streets, Buildings)
Natural Resource Inventory (Wetlands, Viewsheds, Farmland, Urban Forest)
Infrastructure Workload Planning (Work Order Tracking, Time Allocation)
Project Visualization (Site & Project Maps, Planning & Zoning Maps, Voting Districts)