Deeply involved with impactful project development and implementation--and already having created successful Opportunity Zone applications in several states--Vandewalle and Associates is uniquely qualified to provide the analysis, prioritization, and catalytic project planning that will attract investors and spur economic development in your designated Opportunity Zones. 

Madison, Wisconsin-based professional planning and design firm Vandewalle & Associates Inc. has entered into an agreement with the Carrollton Square Initiative to assist the group by providing an opportunity analysis and giving advice in developing a vision plan for the downtown square of the city.

Vandewalle & Associates has been selected as the consultant for updating Sturgeon...

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WISC. (EXCERPTS FROM GUTTENBURGPRESS.COM): City of Prairie du Chien...

Economic Development Manager Aaron White requested a proposal to bring on the consulting firm Vandewalle & Associates out of Madison. The company will provide help determining the best use for the property in the Cannery District. The company will also participate in the Cannery Trails Residences, Inc. proposal for multi-family residential and affordable housing.

The Town of Minocqua selected the Strand/Vandewalle team to lead its Downtown Streets Master Plan and Preliminary Design project in late May. 

The city and Waterloo Development Corp. have been working (with the help of Vandewalle & Associates) to create a boating facility on the west bank of the river just upstream from the Manatt’s concrete plant, near the intersection of West Commercial Street and River Road.

The City of West Bend has entered into an agreement with RafRad LLC and Kinseth Hospitality with the intention of constructing a hotel and office building on the former Gehl site in the downtown. Working in partnership with Washington County Site Development Committee (SRC) the City of West Bend completed a hotel study specifically dedicated to the former Gehl site. City staff approached SRC and identified the site as a high priority redevelopment site. 

MILWAUKEE, WISC: The Vandewalle & Associates’ Milwaukee team is in good company...

A Carrollton civic group is hoping to fund two studies that will help find ways the group can improve the community. The first study, which will be conducted by Vandewalle and Associates, will provide areas of improvement for the community, such as business opportunities or needs. “They will look at the community and region and find the areas where there are significant opportunities,” Pinkston said.

FORT ATKINSON, WISC. The City of Fort Atkinson Common Council and Plan Commission held a...

Adjacent to the E.D. Locke Public Library, McFarland has a newly reimagined park space designed to spark kids' creativity and inspire interaction with textures, sounds and multi-sensory activities. Designed by Vandewalle & Associates' design team, the park is now open to the public.

The City of Jefferson has been awarded a $250,000 CDI Grant from WEDC. The grant will help Gorman Company’s construction of the Candise Street Lofts--a redevelopment project that is a key part of the Downtown and Economic Recovery Plans that Vandewalle has worked on over the last several years.

"The new Highway 63 design has made pedestrian safety improvements that allowed for connections and accessibility from John Deere Waterloo Works and the TechWorks campus to downtown businesses, residential and entertainment,” said Marta Purdy, of Vandewalle and Associates, a downtown planning consultant.

MONONA, WISC: The Galway Companies have shared their latest video of the City of...

The opportunity to reposition the 72-acre former Oscar Mayer site and the surrounding area for the next 100 years is "one of the more important economic development projects that Madison will undertake." Several different development opportunities have been identified as part of the city’s Strategic Assessment Report (prepared for the City with the help of Vandewalle & Associates).

JANESVILLE, WISC: The Wisconsin Chapter APWA (American Public Works Association) ...

CARROLLTON, ILL. to MT. HOREB, WISC. (WITH EXCERPTS FROM THE GREENE PRAIRIE PRESS):...