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Qualifications of <br /> Steve Sizemore,AICP <br /> Clarion Associates <br /> Stephen Sizemore is a planner, lawyer, and Senior Consultant in the North Carolina office of Clarion <br /> Associates. He has more than 28 years of planning experience, primarily with growth management <br /> and development regulation for local governments. Before joining Clarion, Mr. Sizemore was <br /> planning director for a coastal North Carolina county with a large military installation, overseeing the <br /> county's development of a comprehensive plan and implementation of its first county-wide zoning <br /> regulations and served on North Carolina's Coastal Resources Advisory Council. Prior planning <br /> experience includes 12 years as a land use planner/attorney for an urban North Carolina county - <br /> where he prepared growth management/land use policies and regulations, including transitional <br /> rural-urban development regulations - and 7 years as a planner for a North Carolina university town - <br /> where he helped prepare a unified development ordinance. Mr. Sizemore has also worked as <br /> research attorney for the American Planning Association, where he edited Planning & Environmental <br /> Law, organized the annual Bettman Symposium on land use law, and was an associate editor and <br /> contributing author for APA's Planning and Urban Design Standards. He also developed rules and <br /> guidelines for preparation of comprehensive plans and development regulations by local governments <br /> in Maine., <br /> Professional History <br /> ■ Planning and Development Director,Onslow County,2005-2008 <br /> ■ Research Staff Attorney and Editor, Planning&Environmental Law,American Planning Association, <br /> 2002-2005 <br /> ■ Land Use Planner/Attorney,Wake County, 1990-2002 <br /> ■ Senior Planner, Maine Office of Comprehensive Planning, 1988-2000 <br /> ■ Planner, Development Coordinator,Town of Chapel Hill, 1 978-1986 <br /> ■ VISTA Volunteer planner,Town of Clayton, NC, 1977-1978 <br /> Education <br /> ■ Juris Doctor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill <br /> ■ Masters in Regional Planning,University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill <br /> ■ Bachelor of Science,University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill <br /> Profess'i'onal Associations <br /> ■ American Institute of Certified Planners <br /> ■ North Carolina State Bar <br /> ■ Member,American Planning Association <br /> C L A R 1 0 N <br />