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Short Summary of City Experience
| City of Pasadena Context-Based Street Types System | |
| Pasadena, California | City of Pasadena |
| Lead Consultant | 2009-2010 |
| Worked with the City of Pasadena Department of Transportation to develop a context-based system of multimodal street types. Pasadena has enjoyed extensive economic and physical development in its downtown in recent decades while maintaining the bucolic character of its residential neighborhoods. | |
| Abu Dhabi Urban Street Design Manual | |
| Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, UAE | Urban Planning Council |
| Subconsultant to Otak International | 2009 |
Development of new street design standards that support the Emirate’s sustainability goals and bold vision for the region’s future development. The resulting Urban Street Design Manual now guides the design of multi-modal, context-sensitive streets that create a safe and comfortable environment for walking, bicycling, and transit use, in the currently auto-dominated metropolis of Abu Dhabi as well as other parts of the Emirate. |
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| Route 238 Bypass Land Use Study | |
| Hayward, California | City of Hayward |
| Lead Consultant | 2007-2009 |
Development of land use policies
for the Caltrans owned properties through the Hayward hills in Hayward, California. With the Caltrans decision to abandon
the highway 238 bypass corridor through the Hayward hills, the city of Hayward was provided with opportunities to
enhance the quality of life of its residents. |
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| Mesa Gateway | |
| Mesa, Arizona | City of Mesa |
| Lead Urban Designer | 2007-2008 |
Assisting the City of Mesa, Arizona in preparing a strategic development
plan for the Mesa Gateway Area (MGA) in southeast Mesa. MGA includes the rapidly developing area around
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, formerly Williams Air Force Base, which is planned to become the economic engine for
southeast Mesa and the surrounding East Valley region.. |
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| Tempe Station Area Plans | |
| Tempe, Arizona | City of Tempe |
| Lead Consultant | 2007-2008 |
Development of station area plans for four light rail
transit (LRT) station areas along Apache Boulevard in Tempe, Arizona. |
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| Fresno General Plan Activity Centers | |
| Fresno, California | City of Fresno |
| Subconsultant to VRPA Technologies | 2006- |
Conducting a feasibility study that assesses the capacity within these centers and
corridors through the year 2050 that will inform new General Plan land use designations for the centers and corridors. |
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| San Francisco Citywide Streetscape Master Plan/ Better Streets Plan | |
| San Francisco, California | City of San Francisco Planning
Department, Public Utilities
Commission, and Department of
Public Works |
| Lead Consultant | 2006-2008 |
Development of the San Francisco Better Streets Plan. The Better Streets Plan is a unified design guideline
for San Francisco’s streets that address all street types proposing with standards that are pedestrian- and transit-oriented,
ecologically high-performance and balance the needs of all of the City’s users.. |
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| Vallejo Waterfront
Planned Development
Master Plan and Design Guidelines |
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| Vallejo,, California | Callahan/DeSilva Vallejo |
| Lead Consultant | 2004-2007 |
Creation of design
guidelines for the waterfront’s three districts, to provide the public with more certainty regarding the character and quality
of future development. |
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| Green Redevelopment Guidelines | |
| Emeryville, California | City of Emeryville |
| Lead Consultant | 2004-2006 |
Creation of Design Guidelines for Green Dense Redevelopment. The guidelines, geared specifically to developers and designers, integrate green stormwater treatment into the site planning and building design of new development. |
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| Fresno Pre-Major Investment Corridor Study | |
| City of Fresno, California | City of Fresno and Fresno Area Express (FAX) |
| Subconsultant to Nelson\Nygaard | 2003-2004 |
Stuy of proposed corridors for high-capicity transit investment in the Fresno Metropolitan Area prioritizing corridors based on cost, land use, and transportation analysis. |
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| Downtown Boise Mobility Study | |
| Boise, Idaho | ValleyRide, City of Boise, CCDC |
| Subconsultant to ARUP | 2003-2004 |
Long-range transportation study including analysis of future land use patterns and design recommendations for public infrastructure improvements to support pedestrian and bicycle circulation. |
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| Canlubang Estate New Town Master Plan | |
| Laguna Province, Philippines | Ayala Land |
| Associate-in-charge (Calthorpe Associates) | 1993-1997
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7,200 hectare (18,300 acre) sustainable new town development of mixed-use villages for 400,000 people with a town center that will be located at the terminus of a regional rail connection to Central Manila. |
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| Alkimos/Eglinton Community Plan | |
| Wanneroo, Western Australia | Woodsome Management Pty Ltd and Landcorp |
| Associate-in-charge (Calthorpe Associates) | 1996-1997
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Workshop to design options for the community plan exploring the potential for a sustainable transit- and pedestrian-oriented series of villages and neighborhoods within the 2,660 hectare (6,800 acre) site. |
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| Northwest Landing | |
| DuPont, Washington | Weyerhouser Real Estate Company |
| Project Designer (Calthorpe Associates) | 1990-1997
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This project began in 1990 with the creation of community design concepts for the entire 2,100 acre new town. Village Plans were created for all four villages and the town center. |
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