The Iowa chapter of the American Planning Association honored The Tomorrow Plan, a regional planning effort focused on the sustainable development of Greater Des Moines, a 2013 Daniel Burnham Award for a Comprehensive Plan. The venture involved a two-year outreach effort. Nelson\Nygaard led the transportation element of this plan guided by area residents’ wish to “walk, bike, or take transit to important destinations.”
The Tomorrow Plan received Daniel Burnham Award for a Comprehensive Plan
