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Strategic Site & Landscape Planning for Large-Scale Land Development

Welcome to Pacific Yards, a landscape planning and site design consultancy rooted in civil engineering and ecological land stewardship. Based in Northern California, we specialize in large-scale site planning, native landscape strategies, and infrastructure design for rural, private, and industrial properties. 

 

Whether you're developing a low-density housing community, restoring a large estate, or preparing an industrial site for future use, we bring deep expertise in land use planning, native plant selection, and site infrastructure integration, all through the lens of licensed civil engineering.

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Our Services

β€‹πŸ§­ Rural & Industrial Land Use Planning

  • Low-density subdivision layout support

  • Industrial site planning and vegetative buffering

  • Coordination with zoning, code, and permitting standards

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πŸ–₯️ Visualization & Conceptual Design

  • 3D terrain modeling and topographic visualizations

  • Conceptual layout of roads, plantings, and open space

  • View shed analysis and public input materials​​

We offer landscape and site planning solutions tailored to meet the unique demands of large, complex properties.


βš™οΈ Site & Infrastructure Planning

  • Roadway, driveway, and trail layout

  • Emergency vehicle access and fire-safe planning

  • Waterfront and shared amenity access planning

  • Topographic grading and drainage design

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🌿 Ecological Landscape Strategy

  • Native and fire-wise plant palette development

  • Habitat-sensitive site planning

  • Soil conservation and erosion control

  • Visual and wind screening with native vegetation​

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All services are delivered under California Civil Engineering Licensure. 

Landscape architecture services, where required, are offered in collaboration with licensed professionals.

Why Choose Pacific Yards?

  • Led by a California Licensed Civil Engineer with over 30 years of experience

  • Deep knowledge of California native plants and land systems

  • Specializing in large, complex, and rural properties

  • Focused on functionality, ecology, and long-term resilience

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We bridge the gap between infrastructure and landscape to create spaces that are safe, sustainable, and ready for the future.

Featured Projects

Rural - Sea Hogan, Mendocino
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Description of project.

Industrial - Terminal Island, Los Angeles
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πŸ“ž Ready to Discuss Your Project?

Let's talk about how Pacific Yards can support your land development goals.
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