For almost 25 years, Cruzan has developed and maintained a master planning and entitlement management platform to successfully navigate the many hurdles of entitlement planning to unlock a site’s ultimate potential.
Our dedication to transparency, stewardship of resources, and forward-thinking design ensures that every development exceeds the needs and expectations of today's dynamic marketplace. Together, we are shaping the future fabric of the places we call home, one transformative project at a time.
Our team collaborates closely with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies to navigate the intricate landscape of development, ensuring every project reflects the unique identity and aspirations of its surroundings.
Core competencies
Project Team Selection and Management
Preliminary Site Investigation and Evaluation
Coordination and Management with Governmental Agencies
Political Advocacy
Site and Surrounding Area Assessment
Brokerage Management and Market Analysis
Traffic and Circulation Evaluation
Master Plan Development
Preliminary Project Budget and Schedule Development
Project Phasing and Logistics Plan
Financial Modeling and Pro-Forma Analysis Development
CEQA Process Management and Representation for Approval Process
Calabasas Multi-Family
Calabasas - Los Angeles, CA
Over the past 2 years, Cruzan has worked on the entitlement of 107 units in Calabasas, California. Working in concert with the City of Calabasas, varying local stake holders, and the State of California's housing mandate, the project is nearing approval.
Seritage
University City - San Diego CA
On behalf of Seritage, Cruzan has worked on a consulting basis to understand the highest and best use for their 13-acre site at the UTC mall. Project scope includes preliminary land use and feasibility studies, architectural design charrette, project underwriting, and merchandising guidance.
Undisclosed Client
Kearny Mesa - San Diego, CA
Cruzan was engaged to study a client's 14-acre portfolio in Kearny Mesa. Project scope included land use and feasibility studies, preliminary design, project underwriting, and merchandising guidance.