City Permit Animations: Fast, Affordable, and Approval-Ready

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Fast, Affordable, and Approval-Ready

Most major cities now requires a video flythrough for all new development applications, ensuring the public and city officials can clearly visualize proposed projects. At Dreamlife, we’ve developed a streamlined, cost-effective solution to create these animations quickly and efficiently—helping architects and developers meet city requirements with ease.

SAMPLE 1

A dynamic flyover capturing the scale and layout of a proposed mixed-use development, highlighting key architectural features, pedestrian pathways, and integration with the surrounding streetscape.

The City Permit Animation Offering:

Fast Turnaround – Final delivery in 2-3 weeks (rush options available)

High-Quality Animations – 90 to 120-second videos in 1080p resolution

Multi-Angle Views – Camera movements include bird’s-eye perspectives, street-level views, and key architectural angles

High-Resolution Snapshots – Up to 5 still images at 2500 pixels, extracted directly from the video

SAMPLE 2

A comprehensive aerial view showcasing how the new high-rise development fits into the existing urban fabric, emphasizing site access, public spaces, and overall city planning alignment.

How It Works in 4 Steps:

Send Us Your Revit 3D Model – We’ll review it and confirm details.

Define Key Camera Movements – Our team will map out the most effective flythrough path.

Receive the First Draft – We share an initial preview for feedback. (Depending on timeline, we may be able to show up to 3 Drafts in total)

Final Delivery in 3 Weeks – A fully polished animation ready for submission as a single video file and also hosted link on Vimeo.

SAMPLE 3

A high-level flyover showcasing the design and organization of a multi-building development, emphasizing key architectural elements, site access points, and how the project interacts with the surrounding streetscape and public spaces.

WHY CHOOSE DREAMLIFE?

We know it is high stakes when going to the city to present your project. With 20 years in business and experience in multiple development applications, we understand the requirements and have a proven system to deliver City Planning Animations on time and on budget. Our process ensures a smooth approval experience for your team, your clients and city planners alike.