Civil Municipal - August 2024

CREATING VIBRANT, SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES: Parametrix and City of Black Diamond’s 20-Year Partnership The City of Black Diamond, nestled in the foothills of Mount Rainier in Washington State, offers a rural, small-town atmosphere, but is growing rapidly. It’s crucial for the city to maintain its rural feel while incorporating innovative and resilient infrastructure to accommodate this growth. Parametrix, an engineering and consulting firm based in Western Washington, is partnering with the city to ensure that its infrastructure grows sustainably to meet the increasing demands of the community and region. Parametrix has supported local governments with civil and environmental services for over 50 years. The firm’s partnership with the City of Black Diamond dates back nearly 20 years when Parametrix was hired to work on development review projects. Since then, the two have partnered on a range of projects with Parametrix providing services that include environmental documentation, master development planning and engineering, traffic planning, civil engineering design, and construction support. parametrix.com Delivering innovative, resilient infrastructure solutions for future generations.

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