Steven C. Davis Email & Phone Number

Simplifies complex real estate development approvals. Moves stalled projects forward. Resolves Notices of Violation. And solves problems that arise in due diligence.Provides strategy for and team management of federal, tribal, state, and municipal zoning, land use, and environmental review. Services include pre-purchase due diligence, entitlements, and right-to-build, construction, and operations approvals for new and expanding projects and conversion of existing assets. Develops critical path method schedules and formal permit management systems as needed to support these efforts. Approach is grounded in early identification of all required permits and approvals, project review to limit or eliminate unnecessary approvals, parallel scheduling of review processes, and well-crafted applications and support documents. Early and ongoing interactions with reviewers to help keep projects on schedule. Experienced with the "alphabet soup" of federal, tribal, state, and municipal regulations governing development in Massachusetts, throughout New England, and elsewhere in the U.S. Coordinates and streamlines multiple levels of review.Current projects include approvals for a large industrial park in Westminster and large housing projects in Upton and Seekonk; siting for a new performing arts center; permitting for distribution centers in Raynham and Oxford; approvals for a major mixed-use project in Auburn and Oxford; and strategic planning for UMass Lowell. Recent projects include due diligence review for hydropower asset purchases in Maine and Connecticut and office building purchases in Waltham and Cambridge. Past projects include strategy and team management for a large transit-oriented development in Somerville. permitting for large residential projects in southeastern Massachusetts, master planning for a major port facility in Rhode Island, federal review of major dredging projects in Massachusetts and Connecticut, and strategy for major public transportation projects in Eastern Massachusetts.For municipal clients, provides zoning and non-zoning bylaw/ordinance analysis and revision, peer review, consensus building, and decision support. Finally, provides pro bono career advice and guidance to those entering the zoning, land use, and environmental review field. Contact: Steven C. Davis, PE, PresidentVerrill Strategic Consulting LLCOne Federal Street, 20th FloorBoston, MA 02110Email: sdavis@verrill-law.comMobile: 617-233-5327

Listed skills include Land Use, Environmental Compliance, Zoning, Environmental Policy, and 18 others.