Consulting Services
In 1972 in Milwaukee Larry began his twin careers as a professor and practitioner. Over the next 50+ years he continued to intertwine his practical and theoretical expertise. In 2017 he was named the American Planning Association’s Planning Pioneer of the Year. His professional achievements have been recognized by Progressive Architecture, the American Institute of Architects, the Congress for the New Urbanism, the American Planning Association as well as local, state and regional organizations. Dr. Witzling led the Planning & Design Institute, Inc. (PDI), partnered with Jeffrey Ollswang in Design Competition Services where they conducted more than 20 national and international design competitions, and provided planning leadership at GRAEF engineering from 2008 until 2025. He is a Professor Emeritus at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee where he continues to teach new generations of planners and designers. His areas of practice (illustrated in the pages of this section) focus on:
Urban design for community development
Park East freeway redevelopment plan, Milwaukee 2003
Kenosha downtown design and develoopment 1991
Racine, Water Street redevelopmnet, 2023
Reconnection planning Highway 175, Milwaukee 2025
Expert testimony for planning practices
Town of Windsor and Village of DeForest annexation
Koshkonong Solar Array
Village of Caledonia, incorporation
Elkhorn and Town of Sugar Creek annexation
Design competition management
World Trade Center Memorial, New York City
Leesburg town cemnter and city hall
Pittsburgh Convention Center
Astronauts Memorial, Cape Canaveral
Property development for mixed use places
Luxembourg American Cultural Center
Monroe Street, Madison Wisconsin
Milwaukee River - North End, Flat Iron, Rivreside, Beerline
Development capacity analysis
Drexel Town Square, Oak Creek Wisconsin
Sun Prairie, West Prairie Village
Wauwatosa downtown and Regional Medical Center
The pages in this section include examples of his work over the last five decades.