George Garcia is the Founder of G.C Garcia, Inc., a 29-year-old Nevada land planning and development services firm. The company is well established and respected in southern Nevada’s local governments and agencies. The firm is recognized as a leader in government and neighborhood relations, entitlements, due diligence, development coordination, permitting, and business licensing. The firm portfolio includes substantial experience in retail, office, multifamily, residential, mixed-use, master plans, gaming, and redevelopment, with projects in Henderson, Clark County, Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, and Mesquite, Nevada. The firm also provides expert witness testimony in planning, land use, and eminent domain matters.
The company’s commitment to both public and private sector clients to develop tailor-made solutions, seek win-win approaches, and maintain a high level of professional responsiveness to client needs. Mr. Garcia has over 29 years of local government planning experience, with nearly five years served as Planning Director for the City of Henderson, Nevada. Prior to locating in the Valley, he served as the Assistant Planning Director in Overland Park, KS, for nine years.
George obtained his degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago Circle and has four years of postgraduate work: two in the Masters of Urban Planning at the U. of I. and two at John Marshall Law School in Chicago.
He is actively involved in the community as a member of the Urban Land Institute, National Association of Industrial and Office Parks, and American Planning Associations. He belongs to many Chambers and serves on the Government Affairs Committee for NAIOP and the Vegas Chamber.
