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Industry News Brian Bullock Tim Hayes Scott Rocke Carl Wallace Steve Briggs Mollie Carmichael People I Psomas is pleased to announce the appointments of Brian Bullock, Tim Hayes, Scott Rocke, and Carl Wallace as Principals of the Firm. I Steve Briggs has been named Topcon Positioning Systems’ national sales manager-GIS and OEM. Briggs joined TPS in 2004 as a product manager for network software. I Bentley Systems, Incorporated has Don Walker Jody Kahn Mark Reinsch Luke Haas appointed Christopher Barron to the position of vice president, corporate marketing. I John Burns Real Estate Consulting recently hired three key executives: Mollie Carmichael as Senior Vice President; Don Walker as Senior Vice President and Jody Kahn as Vice President. I R.A. Smith National (formerly R.A. Concrete Institute, is the recipient of the Richard D. Gaynor Award, presented each year by the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association for excellence in research, engineering and standards. Malisch was honored for his wide-ranging contributions to the ready mixed concrete industry during NRMCA’s Annual Convention in Las Vegas. I Avineon announced it has restruc- Finance I Sky Development Inc., a full-service Smith & Associates and its National Survey & Engineering Division) has promoted Mark Reinsch from project surveyor to survey project manager. Luke Haas has joined R.A. Smith National as landscape designer. I LifeAt, an online, networking service tured the company to consist of two divisions, Federal Systems and Commercial Systems. As part of the reorganization, Avineon has promoted Hee Sun Choung to Senior Vice President, Federal Systems and Gary Wilkison to Senior Vice President, Commercial Systems. I Floyd Browne Group announces John real estate development company, and SunVest Communities LLC, a national leader in condominium conversions, have formed SkyVest Capital LLC as a joint venture to launch a $300 million real estate fund to capitalize on opportunities presented by the recent downturn in the U.S. real estate market. To date, the two companies combined have acquired either directly, or with partners, more than 120 properties valued in excess of $1.5 billion. I The Woodall Rodgers Park for residential real estate developments, has appointed Matthew Goldstein to the position of Chief Executive Officer. I Landscape architect Allegra Ezerskis, P.G. as Project Environmental Scientist for Northeast Ohio. I ARCADIS announced that Eugene Bukojemsky recently opened the San Francisco Bay Bioregion office of Biohabitats, Inc., an ecological restoration, conservation planning and regenerative design firm. I Ward Malisch, recently retired sen- Peck, P.G., LEED-AP has joined the company as a technical expert specializing in environmental restoration and Helene Merkel has joined the company as a the Director of Federal Planning & Permitting. ior managing director of the American Foundation today announced $11.5 million in new gifts toward construction of an urban park near downtown Dallas. The 5.2-acre park, will connect Uptown, Downtown and the Arts District, and is expected to become a regional attraction. The Park is a public/private partnership with $20 million coming from the City of Dallas, $20 million through the Texas Department of Transportation, and the remainder from the private sector. The base park is expected to cost approximately $67 million with amenities costing an additional $25-35 million. Construction is scheduled to begin this year. 48 May 2008 Sustainable Land Development Today

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Sustainable Land Development Today - May 2008 Contents Our Voice Editorial Board SLDT Resources Addressing a Crisis with Wastewater Recycling Visionary Award Finalists The Jonquil City - How a City Revitalized its Downtown Industry Spotlight: Enviroquip Solar Power System Design and Installation Stormwater: The Return of the Cistern Site Amenity: Fiber Optics Surveying and Mapping Wastewater: Low-Pressure System Special Feature: The Urban Canopy as Infrastructure Industry News Advertiser Index Products/Services Showcase Classifieds The Last Word: Nature Bats Last…

Sustainable Land Development Today - May 2008

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