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Company
Profile
Principals
Stephen
Svete
Michael
Gialketsis
Walt
Hamann
Duane
Vander Pluym
Joseph
Power
John
Rickenbach
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Principal
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Mr.
Power is the Principal for Rincon's Environmental and Sciences
and Planning group. In this capacity, he is responsible
for directing the management of planning and environmental
documents, the preparation of specialized technical studies,
and overall coordination of the planning program. Mr. Power
has over 12 years of experience in the planning field and
has managed or primarily authored successful planning and
environmental studies on projects ranging from affordable
housing to urban redevelopment to citywide transportation
systems.
TECHNICAL
CAPABILITIES
- Mr.
Power has prepared numerous CEQA and NEPA environmental
documents and is an expert in interpreting state and federal
planning and environmental law, as well as in developing
environmental documentation that is informative, readable,
and legally defensible. He is skilled in developing creative
solutions to social and environmental issues related to
land development.
- Mr.
Power has prepared specialized technical reports on a
range of planning and environmental topics, including
noise, air quality, transportation, and water supply.
- Mr.
Power is proficient in applying sustainable development
concepts to planning issues. He is the co-author of A
Planner's Guide to Sustainable Development, an APA Planning
Advisory Service Technical Report that provides guidance
to the practicing planner in initiating and implementing
local sustainable development programs.
- Mr.
Power is a skilled public presenter and moderator, having
facilitated public workshops for various General Plan
Elements and EIRs, and conducted professional presentations
at both the California and National American Planning
Association conferences.
EDUCATION,
REGISTRATIONS AND AFFILIATIONS
B.A.,
Urban and Economic Geography, University of Georgia
M.A., Architecture and Urban Planning, UCLA Graduate School
of Architecture and Urban Planning
American Institute of Certified Planners
American Planning Association
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