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Short Summary of Regional Experience
| San Benito County Transit Design Guidelines | |
| San Benito County, California | San Benito County Local Transportation Authority |
| Subconsultant to Nelson\Nygaard | 2010 |
Assisted lead consultant Nelson\Nygaard Consulting Associates with the preparation of the Transit Design Guidelines for the San Benito County Local Transportation Authority (LTA). |
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| Vision Los Angeles | |
| Los Angeles County | LA Economic Development Corporation and the Environmental Defense Fund |
| Subconsultant to Fehr & Peers | 2009-2010 |
A regional vision for enhanced mobility, economic development and environmental quality by working with public, private and non-profit partners to develop and implement a Strategic Transportation Plan for Los Angeles County. |
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| Metro Rural Loop Feasibility Study | |
| Fresno, California |
City of Fresno |
| Subconsultant to VRPA Technologies | 2007-2009 |
A feasibility study for a regional land use and multi-modal transportation network, the ‘Metro Rural Loop’, which would look at absorbing over 9 million inhabitants by the year 2110 in a manner that will preserve prime agricultural lands, natural resources and quality of life standards, along with developing the economic competitiveness of the region and California. |
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| Rail Runner Station Area Planning and TOD Zoning | |
| Greater Albuquerque, New Mexico | Mid-Region Council of Governments |
| Lead Consultant | 2006-2009 |
Develop station area plans and Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) zoning overlays for two commuter rail station areas along the New Mexico Rail Runner Express corridor in the greater Albuquerque/Santa Fe region. |
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| Madera County Blueprint Process | |
| Madera County |
Madera County Transportation Commission |
| Land Use Modelling Consultants | 2006-2008 |
Assist the Madera County Transportation Commission (MCTC) execute their modeling and consensus building effort under the San Joaquin Valley Blueprint Planning Process with funding from a Caltrans grant. |
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| Places 29 Albemarle Northern Neighborhoods Framework Plan |
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| Albemarle County, Virginia |
Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission Virginia Department of Transportation |
| Lead Consultant | 2004-2009 |
| A major planning effort to comprehensively address transportation and land use issues in northern Charlottesville and northern Albemarle County, Virginia. | |
| SMART Station Concept Design and TOD/PeD Policy Framework | |
| Sonoma and Marin Counties, California | Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) |
| Subconsultant to Fehr & Peers | 2003- |
Concept design for nine new commuter rail stations, including site selection, community involvment and multi-modal site design and development of TOD/PeD policy framework to guide long-term management of system assets and interaction with local jurisdictions. |
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| San Joaquin Valley Growth Response Study, Phase III | |
| Fresno and Madera Counties, California | Caltrans |
| Subconsultant to VRPA Technologies | 2002-2005 |
Evaluation of local policy choices on patterns of urban growth and the impact on various key indicators important to the region using Geographic Information Systems-based modeling to evaluate existing conditions and several alternative growth scenarios. |
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| VTA Pedestrian Technical Guidelines | |
| Santa Clara Valley, California | Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority |
| Lead Consultant | 2002-2003 |
Detailed guidelines for design of pedestrian facilities and community involvement to complement VTA's Manual of Best Practices for Integrating Transportation and Land Use. |
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| SANDAG Pedestrian-Oriented Development (PeD) Guidelines | |
| San Diego Region, California | San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) |
| Lead Consultant | 2002-2003 |
A coherent set of guidelines for creating an environment conducive to walking that local communities can adopt and tailor for their specific conditions. |
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| Treasure Valley Futures | |
| Canyon and Ada Counties, Idaho | COMPASS (Regional MPO) |
| Subconsultant to Strategic Economics | 2000-2002 |
Land use and transportation study which looks at local and regional development patterns affecting liveability in the Boise region. |
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| Valley Metro Rail Station Area Study | |
| Phoenix Metropolitan Region, Arizona | Valley Metro Regional Public Transit Authority |
| Subconsultant to SR Beard | 2001-2003 |
A land use and market analysis of the corridor and the region and development of strategic plans that create compact, pedestrian- and transit-oriented development within the Phoenix-Tempe-Mesa region. |
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| Valley Metro Model Transit-Oriented District Overlay Zoning Ordinance | |
| Phoenix Metropolitan Region, Arizona | Valley Metro Regional Public Transit Authority |
| Subconsultant to SR Beard | 2000-2001 |
A model overlay zoning ordinance to guide Phoenix, Tempe and Mesa Arizona in formulating policies and regulations to encourage transit-oriented development (TOD) around future LRT stations. |
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| Route 5 Corridor Land Use and Transportation Study | |
| Albany and Schenectady, New York | Capital District Transportation Committee |
| Lead Consultant | 1998-2001 |
Feasibility, design, and implementation study for infill and reuse development along this 15 mile urban corridor to support potential light rail or "best bus" transit service. |
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| Marin County Transportation Steering Committee | |
| Marin County | Capital District Transportation Committee |
| Community Design + Architecture | 1997-1998 |
Land use and transportation policy assistance to a 24 member citizen's steering committee charged with the preparation of a sales tax initiative for Marin County. |
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