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Reponsible for overseeing management of special purpose districts with an emphasis on public infrastructure construction and developer reimbursements. Develops project and assessment plans for the creation of tax increment reinvestment zones and public improvement districts. Consults on economic development, public infrastructure, and public policy issues on behalf of local government clients.
Recent Professional Experiences:
- Harris County Public Infrastructure Department - Program Manager, 2001-2003
Administered Storm Water Quality management program with regard to new construction and subdivision development in unincorporated Harris County. Managed a seven (7) person team that provided review of all new development proposals, including review and approval of construction plans, required permits, and inspection and enforcement of urban storm water runoff regulations and permanent storm water quality features. Provided guidance on storm water policy at the local and regional level through workshops and forums.
- Houston-Galveston Area Council of Governments (H-GAC) - Senior Environmental Planner, 1999-2001
Managed various projects relating to regional wastewater infrastructure needs, pollutant loadings, and population forecasts with Community and Environmental Planning Department. Authored paper on wastewater infrastructure regionalization in the 13-county Gulf Coast Planning Region. Assisted the H-GAC transportation department with land use and transportation integration issues.
- City of Houston Department of Public Works & Engineering - Supervisor, 1993-1999
Worked extensively with consulting engineers, developers, and home builders on water and wastewater infrastructure and capacity needs for new development proposals. Issued service commitments, and collected water/wastewater impact fees. Negotiated contracts with municipal utility districts and neighboring cities for service in city of Houston wastewater treatment plants. Performed utility investigations for proposals to abandon or relocate city rights-of-way and utility easements to facilitate new development.
Memberships:
- Galveston Bay Foundation, Board of Trustees and Executive Committee
- Coastal Conservation Association, Bay Area Chapter
Education:
- Master of Arts, Public Administration - University of Houston
- Bachelor of Science, Political Science - University of Houston
Specialization in Land Use/Planning
Problem Analysis Paper (thesis) addressed Houston Inner-Loop
redevelopment from the perspective of water/wastewater infrastructure needs and critical analysis of the city's approach to upgrading and replacing utilities required to facilitate higher density development.
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