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3. The education, training, and qualifications of key
<br /> members of the firm.
<br /> Our Vision
<br /> We understand how to create lasting value through planning. We have honed a process that draws on
<br /> careful observation and analysis, direct and open community engagement, and the ability to think three-
<br /> dimensionally about how form and character impact community vitality.Whether it's developing a
<br /> General Plan, planning a transit-oriented district, creating a targeted neighborhood retrofit plan or
<br /> generating a vision for a multi-jurisdictional corridor, we think holistically and examine the health,
<br /> environmental, and socioeconomic impacts of planning and design.
<br /> What We Do
<br /> At Raimi + Associates, we are advocates, collaborators, organizers, and pioneers committed to creating
<br /> healthy and enduring places. Over the years, we have served dozens of communities across the nation as
<br /> trusted advisors, skilled practitioners, imaginative problem solvers, and effective communicators.We help
<br /> communities achieve their long-term visions by listening to and learning from ordinary people, partnering
<br /> closely with our clients, and relying on our keen eye for place.
<br /> Our firm's planning and urban design expertise is complemented and informed by our focus on public
<br /> health, equity, sustainability, and program evaluation. To address the complexity of communities, Raimi +
<br /> Associates integrates a host of interrelated subjects - land use and design, sustainability and green
<br /> building, public health and social equity, and public engagement and visioning - into planning and social
<br /> research efforts at a variety of scales.
<br /> As a result of our dedication to the profession, Raimi + Associates regularly wins awards for our projects
<br /> including multiple regional and state awards for comprehensive plans and community engagement.
<br /> Additionally, Raimi + Associates was the recipient of the 2015 APA Award for National Emerging Planning
<br /> and Design Firm due to our technical planning expertise, commitment to authentic community
<br /> engagement, and emphasis on health, sustainability, and equity.
<br /> Our work focuses on six practice areas: comprehensive planning, urban design and area planning, public
<br /> health and equity, sustainability and climate change, evaluation, assessment, and strategic planning, and
<br /> engagement, communication, and technical assistance.
<br /> Our Specialties
<br /> Raimi + Associates has remained focused, while offering a variety of skill sets and services to our clients
<br /> nationwide. Our specialties include:
<br /> • Comprehensive, general and community plans
<br /> • Master plans, neighborhood plans, vision plans, and urban design studies
<br /> • Transit oriented development plans and corridor plans
<br /> • Zoning codes, form-based codes, and clear and objective design standards
<br /> • Climate action plans, GHG inventories, and climate adaptation and resilience planning
<br /> • Green building and energy codes
<br /> • LEED-ND implementation and sustainability policy and analysis
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