Kendall Planning + Design provides urban design and planning services to City and County planning departments, redevelopment agencies, school districts and other government agencies as well as to private land owners, non-profit agencies and attorneys. We offer extensive experience in managing complex planning projects requiring close coordination of numerous agencies and stakeholders and extensive community participation. KPD offers unique skill in crafting consensus, articulating policies, and developing implementation strategies. Founded in 1996 by Alison Kendall, LEED AP, AICP, the firm is a small, women-owned business enterprise providing personalized service from senior professionals with a wealth of experience in planning and design.

Added to this depth of planning skills is an equally well developed knowledge of urban design and building design. Typical projects frequently include developing and analyzing design prototypes, illustrating design guidelines and development standards, writing and administering planning and zoning ordinances and numerous additional project types. With staff trained in architecture, urban design and planning, Kendall Planning + Design develops uniquely appropriate solutions to complex urban issues, informed by a thorough knowledge of real estate economics and building design.

Our mission is to provide unique solutions to complex urban problems by offering comprehensive planning, project management and design services, with efficient and client-focused processes. We offer a particular focus on environmentally-responsible planning practices, improved pedestrian access and community-oriented design.