The VHB Team has extensive experience with master planning projects for communities throughout New England. VHB has a strong reputation for results-oriented planning and design, recognized through the receipt of the American Planning Association’s Outstanding Planning Award for Comprehensive Planning in the New England region in two of the last six years. VHB has extensive experience working in public forums with Town governments, public agencies, and not-for-profit groups to build consensus on town-wide master plans, downtown plans, economic revitalization strategies, redevelopment plans, public space enhancements and similar issues.


        The following links connect to downloadable copies of recent professional planning work and town wide Master Plans completed by VHB as part of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Executive Order 418 Community Development Planning program.


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DEVENS DISPOSITION PLANNING SERVICES  - Phase 1 Project Tasks
       (a full Phase I report is listed first-large file size, followed by individual components-smaller file sizes)


Devens Disposition Plan - Phase 1
Introduction

Task Section Covers

Project Scoping - Contract

Market Data Inventory

Market Analysis

Community Impact Assessment

Municipal Data Analysis

Economic Development Assessment

Appendix - Pipeline 2-1

Appendix - Pipeline

Appendix - Powerpoint Presentation

Appendix - Economic Development-Financial Resources for Affordable Housing

Covers Binder


Town of Amesbury Master Plan

Master Plan for the Town of Williamstown, Issues Assessment and Draft Vision Plan
Work completed by VHB for the Town to use in developing their own Master Plan.

Town of Williamstown Master Plan
The Williamstown Master Plan was prepared by the Town based upon technical recommendations made by VHB.

Town of Longmeadow Long Range Master Plan