The Onyx Group

Planning – Services and Solutions

The Onyx Group made its name providing master planning services with an emphasis on Department of Defense clients. We offer expertise and creativity in the areas of urban and regional planning, facilities master planning, land and development planning, development feasibility, and fundamental economic analysis.

Facilities Planning and Development Projects
  • Master Planning
  • Campus/Institutional Planning and Development Comprehensive Plans
  • Land Use Studies and Siting Feasibility
  • Asset Evaluations
  • Fundamental Socioeconomic and Fiscal Impact Analysis
  • Facility Justification Documentation
  • Charrette Facilitation/Public Participation
  • Regional Growth Studies
  • Military-Specific Expertise
  • Area Development Plans and Guides
  • Base Realignment and Closure Studies
  • Basic Facility Requirements
  • DD Form 1391 Documentation
  • Encroachment Studies
  • Military Construction Documentation
  • Morale, Welfare, and Recreation Studies
  • Regional Shore Infrastructure Plans

With a team of knowledgeable professionals committed to preserving natural and cultural resources and ensuring environmentally sensitive land use, Onyx’s planning program offers analysis and planning, land and resource planning and management, and sustainable planning and design.

Site Design and Environmental Planning Projects
  • Site Design
  • Design Guidelines
  • Landscape Design
  • Low Impact Development
  • Open Space Planning and Design
  • Project Siting Strategies
  • Site Development Plans
  • Site Master Planning and Urban Design
  • Streetscape and Public Realm Design
  • Urban Design
  • Environmental Planning and Sustainability
  • Brownfield Redevelopment
  • Environmental Constraints Analysis
  • Design and Planning
  • Site Selection and Feasibility Studies
  • Sustainability Assessments
  • Military-Specific Expertise
  • Air and Range Installation Compatible Use Zone Studies (AICUZ/RAICUZ)
  • Encroachment Management Planning
  • Installation Design Guidelines

Onyx transportation planners work alongside traffic engineers to take a forward-looking approach that recognizes that smart transportation and transit planning are critical to the sustainability of our communities. We offer sound analysis and feasible recommendations in the areas of transportation and infrastructure systems, planning and development, and regional transportation.

Transportation Planning and Traffic Management Projects
  • Transportation Planning
  • Alternative Transportation Studies
  • Bike/Pedestrian Network Studies
  • Congestion Management Studies
  • Parking Studies
  • Regional Transportation Studies
  • Traffic Impact Analyses
  • Transportation Management Plans
  • Transportation Corridor Studies
  • Transportation Improvement Programs
  • Walkability Assessments
  • Military-Specific Expertise
  • Access Control Point and Gate Design
  • Base Realignment and Closure Studies
  • Vehicle and Freight Inspection Facilities