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UDO Assistance I Orange County, North Carolina 7 <br /> Craig Richardson is a planner, lawyer, and Vice President of Clarion, as g <br /> well as director of the firm's North Carolina office. Mr. Richardson has <br /> consulted with over 100 local government clients in a number of states <br /> throughout the country on issues such as the preparation of development <br /> codes, adequate public facility regulations, impact fees, affordable <br /> housing plans and regulations, mixed-use development regulations, <br /> scenic corridor regulations, landscaping, and aesthetic regulations. Mr. <br /> Richardson has a strong record of success in either managing or serving as a principal in a <br /> number of code revision efforts, including projects in Fayetteville, NC; Jacksonville, NC; Rock <br /> Hill, SC; Falls Church, VA; Williamson County, TN; Portsmouth, VA; Mooresville, NC; Palm <br /> Beach City, FL; Henrico City, VA; Alachua, FL; Folly Beach, SC; Greenville, SC; Beaufort <br /> County, SC; Teton County, WY; Kalamazoo, MI; St Lucie County, FL; Larimer County, CO; the <br /> Town of Aspen, CO; the Town of Jackson, WY; Houston, TX; and Jacksonville Beach, FL. Mr. <br /> Richardson is a frequent speaker at planning and legal conferences on plan implementation <br /> issues. He has written on a variety of plan implementation issues including adequate public <br /> facility regulations, impact fees, and general plan implementation. He serves on the faculty for <br /> APA's national Zoning Clinic. <br /> I" <br /> Stephen Sizemore, AICP, is a Senior Consultant in Clarion's Chapel Hill office. }� <br /> He is a planner and lawyer with over 25 years of experience in preparing and <br /> implementing development codes, comprehensive plans, design standards and <br /> guidelines, and growth management policies for local governments. He also <br /> has substantial experience in addressing coastal area management issues. Prior <br /> to joining Clarion, Mr. Sizemore served in a number of planning related jobs in <br /> the public sector. He was Planning Director for Onslow County, North Carolina, <br /> where he oversaw development of a comprehensive plan and implementation of <br /> county/military compatible land use strategies; served as the Editor of Planning & Environmental <br /> Law for the American Planning Association; prepared growth management policies and <br /> development regulations for Wake County, North Carolina; developed guidelines for local <br /> government preparation and implementation of comprehensive plans for the State of Maine; <br /> and assisted in the preparation and administration of unified development regulations for <br /> Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He has written on a variety of planning issues. Mr. Sizemore holds <br /> • planning degree and a law degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is <br /> • member of the American Institute of Certified Planners and the North Carolina State Bar. <br /> EAA" PLE5 OF RELEVANT EXPERUENCE. <br /> The Clarion team has experience working in North Carolina and across the nation in drafting <br /> development codes. Selected recent and relevant examples are identified below, with a short <br /> description of the project and client reference. <br />