Who We Are

Pacific Rim Planning Group is a collection of independent land use professionals that can be assembled to assist with all project phases of any given project. The group's flexibility allows the formation of a project team to meet the land use requirements of a particular client or project.

The group includes civil engineers, architects, surveyors, soil engineers, attorneys, biologists, real estate professionals, geologists, loan brokers, designers and planners.

Our Principal - Jim Weaver

Pacific Rim Planning Group's principal is Jim Weaver. As such he manages and coordinates the overall projects. Mr. Weaver has over 40 years in the planning and land use field.

Experience & Expertise

  • Senior planner for Santa Cruz County for 11 years
  • Principal planner for Coats Consulting
  • Assistant Planning Director for San Benito County

Key Accomplishments

  • Managed and obtained entitlements for residential, commercial, and industrial projects
  • Obtained approvals for wineries
  • Provided expert witness testimony
  • Lectured at colleges
  • Managed new town developments
Jim Weaver, Principal of Pacific Rim Planning Group

Our Experience

Pacific Rim Planning Group has experience in California, Hawaii, Washington and Arizona. Our ability to grasp and comprehend varying land use regulations and establish a solid ground of communication with government agencies allows us to provide timely service to our clients.