Phenix City Downtown Revitalization

Phenix City Downtown Revitalization Plan, Alabama (2022)

A full-scale urban renewal strategy addressing zoning inefficiencies and economic decline. The plan was officially adopted and awarded by the Alabama APA.

2022 – Phenix City, AL
CLIENT: Phenix City
ROLE: Lead Planner
TEAM: Mark Aniadaga, Charles Jones, Benjamin McGarr


Project Scope

A comprehensive revitalization strategy addressing urban decline, zoning inefficiencies, and economic stagnation in the downtown core. Adopted by the city and recognized by APA Alabama Chapter.


My Contribution

Directed the entire planning process: stakeholder engagement, spatial diagnostics, and redevelopment strategies. Presented outcomes to city leadership and the American Planning Association (APA) Conference.


Deliverables
  • Adopted city revitalization plan
  • Zoning and land use reform models
  • Redevelopment & activation strategies

Skills

Urban Planning • Community Engagement • Policy Analysis • Zoning Strategy • Public Presentation