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DESIGN & COMMUNITY PLANNING
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OBERLIN COMMONS 
Client :
Northshore Properties | Location
: Oberlin, Ohio
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Served as the prime consultant for a traditional housing
development on 25 acres. Author of the Community Master
Plan and Design Guidelines. Includes 60 quarter-acre
parcels, 1 acre central park, 1.5 acre constructed
stormwater wetland, preservation of existing tree
rows and woodland wetlands and pedestrian friendly
streets.
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Service:
Prime Design Consultant and Construction Management
(phase one)
Credits: Peter Zwick and Associates,
Civil Engineer Richard Nord (Land Concepts) and Larry
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NEW
RUSSIA PARK AND NATURE PRESERVE
Master
Planning for Cemetry, Park Entrances, and Memorial Gardens
Client:
New Russia Township Trustees
Location: New Russia Township, Ohio
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Multi-phase planning and
implementation project that seeks to create a variety
of inspired settings that support quiet contemplation
and active recreation, while promoting the area's natural
and cultural resources.
Projects Completed at New Russia Park:
Butternut Ridge Road Park Entrance: 2004
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Service:
Landscape Architect,
General Contractor
Credits: Richard
Gallagher, Architect: Louis West, Stone Mason; Chris Meluch,
Sugar Ridge Stoneworks |
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MASON
SQUARE URBAN VILLAGE
Client:
Mason Square Development Corporation
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
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Co-authored with Joseph
S. R. Volpe, University of Massachusetts, Towards Restoration
of the Urban Village: Proposals for Mason Square, Springfield,
MA. Funded by the City of Springfield.
Proposed a complex neighborhood design strategy to revitalize
a once vibrant neighborhood.
Addressed the politics of public and private investment
and the physical reorganization of
1) The Open Space System of streets, parks and undeveloped
land,
2) The abandoned railroad Pedestrian Corridor,
3) The State Street Mixed-use Spine and
4) The Mason Square Neighborhood Core.
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Service:
Project Co-ordinator
Credits: University of Massachusetts
at Amherst
Department of Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning
Joseph S.R. Volpe and the Urban Design Studio |
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WHISPERING WINDS
Location: Birmingham, Ohio
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Landscape planning and
construction for an upscale residential community that
includes community walking trails, tennis courts, pond,
dock, artistic earth work, and custom landscapes surrounding
units and common areas.
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Service:
Landscape Architect
and Construction
Credits: Dale Speigelberg, Developer;
Richard Nord (Land Concepts); Bert R. Witte Inc., General
Contractor |
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Planning
and Design in Professional Practice by Todd C. Martz |
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