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| Jill Kurfirst Position: Community Representative Term: First Term expires: April 4, 2012 |
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Jill has 29 years of experience in creating commercial and multifamily residential developments with companies such as Stratford, Triad, Intracorp and as an architect for firms such as DKA, RTKL and Callison. She has strong communication skills, excellent analytical abilities, and a thorough knowledge of what it takes to meet challenging urban issues. She builds consensus among stakeholders so we can work towards meeting common goals. As an Architect, Developer and LEED Accredited Professional she makes environmentally sensible solutions a real priority. She served on DPD’s ad hoc committee to determine how to best incorporate greener building standards into density incentives as part of the rezoning of Seattle’s downtown. She worked closely with the Roosevelt Neighborhood Association to effectively organize city council, mayoral, and Sound Transit committee support to meet their goal to have the light rail station located on the 12th Ave NE corridor. For the last 4 years, she has participated with the International Sustainable Solutions to travel to other cities with developers and City planners, council members, and transportation staff to experience and bring back ideas to improve Seattle’s sustainability as a world class city. She has a Master of Architecture from the University of Washington and a Bachelor of Science from MIT.. | |
Lipika Mukerji Position: Design Professional Representative Term: First Term expires: April 4, 2011 |
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Lipika Mukerji is an architect who has worked at LMN Architects. Prior to LMN, she has worked at Perkins Will, Robert Harrison and PLACE Architects, all in Seattle. She also has worked at architectural design firms in London. She focuses on green building and use of green technology in architecture. She is a registered architect, LEED accredited professional, and is a board member and treasurer of the Association of Women in Architecture Seattle. She holds a Masters and Bachelors degree in architecture from the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom.
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| Mark Garrell Position: Development Representative Term: Second Term expires: April 4, 2012 |
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Mark Garrell is a development associate with Trammell Crow Residential, responsible for land acquisition, entitlements, and supervision of the development process for projects in the Seattle Metro Area. He has seven years of planning and development experience with an emphasis in sustainable, high density, mixed-use housing. He is a LEED accredited professional and holds a Master of Urban Planning from the University of Washington and a BA in Political Theory from the University of Virginia.
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| David Delfs Position: Local Residential Representative Term: First Term expires: April 4, 2011 |
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David Delfs is a real-estate investor and developer. He is a project manager for CDB General Contractors, which specializes in custom residential projects and small to mid-size commercial projects. He is a long time resident of Queen Anne and served on the Queen Anne Community Council, including its Land Use Review and Planning Committees. He set up a committee to capture community input and write Queen Anne-specific Design Review guidelines. He was a member of the Picture Perfect Queen Anne and Bicycle Alliance of Washington, and was a founding member of Sustainable Queen Anne. He earned an MBA from Seattle University and a BA from the University of Iowa.
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| John Rose Jr. Position: Local Business Representative Term: Second Term expires: April 4, 2011 |
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John Rose Jr. is a senior project manager at Burgess Design. He has 28 years of experience in architecture, interior design and design build, 14 years in facility programming and space planning, 10 years in construction management, and 2 years in sustainable growth management planning. He has a long list of volunteer experience, most notably on the Redmond Design Review Board and the City of Sammamish's Planning Advisory Board, where he championed a village planning concept to concentrate growth. He is a registered architect, and holds a Bachelor of Architecture and a Bachelor of Building Science degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
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