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47 <br />The Chapel Hell Team <br />The Chapel Hill office provides a unique blend of plahmng and implemen}ation experience. Collectively <br />Clarion's two principals and three associates in Chapel Hill have Byer 60 years of experience working <br />with communities on land use planning and zoning solutions, Bnngmgaogether both public planning <br />:and legal leadership experience, the Chapel Hill office assists its chenfs in developing comprehensive <br />s plans, growth strategies, development. codes, impad fee programs, affordable housing strategies and <br />many othef implementation strategies that address a wide array of assuas including rural preservation, <br />neighborhood conseryatton,, improvement of design quahfyj resource protection, balancing residential <br />and commercial de'veloprnentr;affordableworkforce houstng,dnd prowsjbn of public services. <br />t ~ '.!_. <br />~, <br />~'% <br />12 '~ ~, 'Craig Richardson is a planner, lawyer, and Vice President of Clarion. He is Di- <br />' .` ~. ,i ~ 3' .'rector of the firm's North Carolina office. Mr. Richardson has consulted with <br />1 ~ `-' over 100 local government clients m a number of states throughout the coun- <br />~; try on the preparation of develop"meat codes;'growth management strategies, <br />.~u ~~ ~ adequgte public facility regulations, impac{fees, and workforce housing plans <br />;"~~ 'and regulations. He has a strong record..of success in leading code revi- <br />~" ` Sion projects, growth management strategies, and other plan implementation <br />` <`efforts,. Recent code prolects;anclude:_Rock HiII, SC; Portsmouth, VA; <br />~t MooresVille,NC, St.; Luae County, FL, Falls Church, VA; Folly Beach, SC; and <br />- Teton County,.WY.' Recent growth management efforts include leading the <br />`firm s preparations of the South..Beaufoh County Regional Plan (selected the <br />- Outstanding Multi-Jurisdictional Plari 6y,SCAPAj; designing the plan confor- <br />'~ mance acid projects of regiorialsign~ficance process for the Southern Nevada <br />Region&( Plan (which won the DeBoer Award for Planning Excellence); and <br />" ;, + `' leading the public facilities and cost of growth'„components of the Wake County <br />Growth tlAanagement Strategy. In addition, Mc Richardson has consulted with <br />- ~ ~' numerous-local governments in 12 states in the design, implementation, and <br />'; defense of over 100 impact fee programs, and recently lead efforts in the de- <br />~ j, ''sign gad. implementation of workforce housing strategies in Jackson/Teton <br />'_ ~ ,County, WY; Aspect/Pitkin County, CO; Islamorada, FL (the Florida Keys) and <br />, , <br />`} ~, s`' i`,~. Lee County, Fl: He is a frequent speaker at planning conferences and has <br />'',' ~ t ~ -written on a number of plan implementation issues. He serves on the faculty for <br />r f a- - <br />` t ~ A('A`s national Zoning' Clinic. <br />, ' _i ~ ~` <br />,= <br />~ j '* { "' }~ Roger Wtildonr FAICP, is a Principal in Clarion's North Carolina office. He <br />~''- ~ `' ' f' ~ ~':? served asPlamm~g. Direcfo~ ter the Town of Chapel Hill for 21 years, directing <br />', ."the Town s comprehensive planning q~d development review functions. His <br />,r <br />planmpg"and `design background, combined with experience as a former <br />elecfed;official, cdntnbuted to'the success"ef numerous planning initiatives, <br />+ rea studies <br />- • .:tin lementahon, of"com re "ensVe plans, special a , <br />ni=ighliorhood plans, and design gmdelrties; He has prepared growth man- <br />-- agemertit-stYOFegies for Hil~sboi'obgh, t~tC, kock Hill and Beaufort County, SC, <br />and Hanover County, VA He fins developed neighborhood plans in Chapel <br />Hill acid Wake Forest, NC, and comprehensive plan updates in Fredericksburg, <br />i VA, BrenMrood, TN, Union County, NC and Tupelo, MS. Mr. Waldon is a mem- <br />~3 "~ ~~ ber of the.College of Fellows of the American Institute of Certified Planners, and <br />r , t '~~~ k`+,.` `~~~, k =; d`uthor of; Planners and Pohfics;, a book ~eee~ntly published by the American <br />t <br />-- <br />'- "` ~-° ~ - - ~' ` Planning Association. <br />.. r 4Y ?{..~~ '~ <br />f..' !?3j <br />