Planning

Coastal Regional Commission Planning Department

 The CRC is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for all people in the Coastal Region through the power of innovative planning. From comprehensive planning to zoning reform and more, the CRC provides the expertise to serve your community and prepare it for a successful future. Find out more about our services below and see how we can assist you or contact us to learn more.

Meet the Planning Team!

Aaron Carpenter,
Planning Director

(912) 223-9258
acarpenter@crc.ga.gov

Karen Saunds,
Grant Specialist

(912) 580-7314
ksaunds@crc.ga.gov

Review the Coastal Georgia Regional Plan


Caity McKee,
Senior Planner

(912) 696-0149
cmckee@crc.ga.gov

Simon Hardt,
Planning Manager

(912) 580-7612
shardt@crc.ga.gov

How can we assist you in planning for a better future?

Planning Services

The CRC offers technical planning assistance to ensure successful projects and thriving communities. We have talented and experienced planners ready to assist you in areas such as:

  • Bike and Pedestrian Planning

  • Transportation Planning

  • Urban Redevelopment Plans

  • Land Use Planning

  • Zoning Ordinances

  • Affordable Housing Plans

  • Revitalization Area Strategies

For more information, feel free to reach out to talk with one of our planners.

  • DRI’s

  • Grant Writing

  • Grant Management

  • Feasibility Studies

  • Project Management


Current Projects