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Miller & Associates provides planning-focused commercial and industrial development services that help communities, developers, and property owners guide growth and create well-planned, functional developments. Our team works closely with developers, property owners, community leaders, and stakeholders to evaluate site conditions, surrounding land uses, existing development patterns, transportation access, community needs, and other factors that influence the feasibility and long-term success of a project.

Through thorough site analysis and evaluation, we identify opportunities and potential challenges early in the planning process. Our team develops coordinated development concepts that consider land use, site layout, access and connectivity, circulation, open space, and compatibility with surrounding development while aligning with zoning requirements, comprehensive plans, and community development goals. By addressing planning considerations early, we help guide thoughtful growth, support efficient development processes, and create projects that contribute to the long-term success of the communities they serve.

Miller & Associates also has experience supporting data center development from a planning perspective, helping communities and project stakeholders navigate the unique considerations associated with large-scale, infrastructure-intensive facilities. Our team evaluates land use compatibility, site location, surrounding development, transportation access, utility needs, and community impacts while coordinating with developers, property owners, local officials, and other stakeholders. This experience helps communities make informed decisions and establish a planning framework that supports responsible development while considering long-term growth and infrastructure needs.

What We Deliver

  • Site Analysis, Evaluation, & Master Planning
  • Commercial & Industrial Land Use Planning
  • Development Concept Planning
  • Comprehensive Plan Coordination
  • Zoning & Land Use Compatibility
  • Site & Parcel Planning
  • Access & Connectivity Planning
  • Transportation Planning
  • Open Space & Amenity Planning
  • Community Impact Analysis
  • Data Center Planning
  • Stakeholder Coordination
  • Growth & Development Planning
  • Development Review & Approvals

Younes Campus Master Planning

Kearney, NE
Commercial Site Development, Planning, Engineering, Surveying, Construction
Younes Campus Master Planning completed project
Younes campus birds eye view
housing at younes campus
drop zone golf at younes campus

Project Features

  • 500 Plus Acre Master-planned Development
  • Phased Site Development
  • Hospitality & Recreation Development
  • Commercial & Mixed-use Development
  • Workforce Housing & Apartment Development
  • Hotel and Conference Center Development
  • Sports & Recreation Facility Development
  • Site Grading Design
  • Parking Lot & Circulation Design
  • Utility Coordination
  • Developer & Municipal Coordination
  • Long-term Growth Planning

Services We Provided

  • Commercial Site Development
  • Residential Site Development
  • Platting
  • Grading & Drainage
  • Parking Lot Development
  • Water Distribution Systems
  • Sanitary Sewer
  • Construction Management
  • Topographical Surveying

Miller & Associates has served as the lead civil project manager for the Younes Campus development in Kearney, Nebraska, one of the region’s most significant private development initiatives. Spanning more than 500 acres, the project represents a comprehensive master-planned destination that combines hospitality, recreation, housing, commercial development, and public infrastructure to support continued regional growth.

Through multiple phases of development, Miller & Associates has provided civil design services for a wide range of projects within the campus, including the Crowne Plaza Hotel and Conference Center, Kearney SportsPlex, Tru Home2 by Hilton, Kearney Area Chamber of Commerce/Kearney Visitors Bureau, Younes Landing, Drop Zone, apartments and work force housing, and various dining and commercial establishments. Our work has included master planning, platting, site grading, parking development, water distribution systems, sanitary sewer infrastructure, stormwater management, drainage design, and hardscape improvements.

Projects of this scale require extensive coordination between developers, municipal officials, utility providers, and construction teams. Miller & Associates has worked to ensure infrastructure systems are thoughtfully designed to support both current developments and future expansion while balancing functionality, constructability, and regulatory requirements.

As the Younes Campus continues to grow, it serves as a regional hub for hospitality, recreation, business, and community activity. Miller & Associates is proud to support a development that attracts investment, creates new opportunities, and contributes to the continued success of the Kearney region.