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About Us

Civic Solutions, Inc. (CSI) was founded in 1991 by Thomas G. Merrell, AICP, initially serving a few cities in Orange County. Today, CSI has grown to serve clients throughout California with full-time professional planners at all levels of expertise who share our passion for public agency planning and a commitment to serving in the public interest. We provide economic development, revitalizaton and urban design services through a specialized division of the firm, Downtown Solutions.

Core Values

In serving our public agency clients, we . . .
• promote the public interest
• work for the betterment of the community
• have no conflicts of interest
• provide the highest standard of quality
• are responsive to our clients
• work efficiently, yet keep our services competitive
• use the latest state of the art technology
• are a leader in the profession and the best in the field

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  • 949-489-1442
  • 949-240-8068
  • info@civicsolutions.com
  • 111 Corporate DriveSuite 120Ladera Ranch, CA92694

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