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2008 Design Review Committee

 

Grant Keller, Chair

Position:

Community Assembly

Term:

Second

Term Expires:

6/30/08

Grant Keller holds a Bachelor of Architecture from Washington State University.  After working on commercial and higher education projects for a local architecture firm, Grant branched into freelance design work as INform Design Studio. As a licensed general contractor with Terrabella, inc., Grant now works on his own small residential development. He is particularly interested in the integration of holistic design practices within the urban and suburban landscape and how those practices can reduce our overall consumption of non-renewable resources.  His civic involvement in the last 9 years has ranged from neighborhood council work, to Park Board Liaison, to his current membership in of the DRC before becoming the DRC Chair.

Rod Butler

Vice-Chair

Position:

Architect

Term:

First

Term Expires:

12/31/08

Rodney W. Butler, AIA, NCARB, LEED® AP is President of Zeck Butler Architects, P.S., an architecture firm established in Spokane in 1984, which specializes in sustainable design, multi-family housing, commercial, and governmental construction. A graduate of the University of Idaho, Rod is a member of the Board of Directors of the Cascadia Green Building Council, served on the Washington State High Performance Building Advisory Committee and the Washington State Community Trade & Economic Development’s “Green Team” for Sustainable Home Design and is a past Chair of the Spokane Housing Authority.

Mark Aden

Position:

Building Industry

Term:

First

Term Expires:

6/30/09

Mark D. Aden, P.E., S.E. is a principal with DCI Engineers, and the founding partner of their Spokane office.  Founded in 1988 (1998 in Spokane) DCI now has over 175 employees in five West Coast offices.  Mark has 22 years of experience in the structural engineering field, designing a wide variety of commercial, industrial, educational, and governmental projects.  He is a licensed civil and structural engineer in 28 states, and has practiced throughout the United States and beyond.  Mark is an active member of many different organizations, including the Downtown Spokane Partnership, Spokane Chamber of Commerce, Structural Engineers Association of Washington, and the American Institute of Architects.

Sarah Keller, PhD

Position:

Landmarks Commission

Term:

First

Term Expires:

12/31/09

 

 

 

 

Hal Ellis

Position:

Citizen South of River

Term:

Second

Term Expires:

3/31/09

Hal Ellis is retired and relocated to Spokane in 2001 from California. He is active in Civic and Neighborhood affairs within the Spokane Community serving on various Boards and Commissions. Some of these include: the Office of Neighborhood Services Review Committee; the Citizens Streets Advisory Committee; the Parking Public Development Authority; the Mayor’s Citizens Advisory Committee; the Comstock Neighborhood and of course the Design Review Committee. Hal’s educational background includes an earned Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees majoring in Physical Science and a minor in Mathematics. He spent thirty years working for the City of Los Angeles retiring as a Division Manager. In addition, he worked as a Management Consultant for many fortune 500 companies designing and implementing computer systems.

Anne Hanenburg

Position:

Landscape Architect

Term:

Second

Term Expires:

3/31/09

Anne Hanenburg is a landscape designer at Sherry Pratt Van Voorhis Landscape Architects where she has worked on such projects as MSC Premera, WSU ICN, Hospice of Spokane, Coeur d’ Alene Homes and other public and private projects.  Her design philosophy focuses on bringing people into contact with nature from an environment and behavior platform.  She completed her Bachelor of Landscape Architecture from WSU where she was awarded the 2002 WASLA Honor Award and Outstanding Senior in Landscape Architecture.  She also holds a Masters of Science in Architecture from UI and won the International ARCC King Medal Award for outstanding research and design.  Anne is an active member in Environment Design and Research Association (EDRA), American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA), and Architects Designer and Planners for Social Responsibility (ADPSR).      

Tom Arnold

Position:

Engineering

Term:

First

Term Expires:

3/31/10

 

 

Open

Position:

Small Business

Term:

First

Term Expires:

6/30/08

 

 

Marj Dahlstrom

Position:

Citizen North of River

Term:

Second

Term Expires:

6/30/08

Marj Dahlstrom, Managing Developer, oversees the Spokane office of Common Ground, a nonprofit housing development organization. She has more than 25 years experience community development and has managed community development programs for the State of Washington, Spokane County and Missoula County, Montana. She has also worked as a planner for the Spokane County Boundary Review Board and taught classes on housing development for the Eastern Washington University Department of Urban and Regional Planning. She is currently working on affordable, culturally sensitive, sustainable housing projects in Spokane and for the Yakama Nation Housing Authority and Cowlitz Indian Tribal Housing.

William Grimes

Position: 

Urban Planner

Term: 

First

Term Expires: 

3/31/10

William Grimes, AICP, has more than 20 years of planning and urban design experience in both the public and the private sectors.  Bill is the founder and principal of Studio Cascade which specializes in effective community participation and interconnecting the public voice, long-range planning, and urban design, earning awards from the California and Washington chapters of the American Planning Association.  Bill is a member of Eastern Washington University’s adjunct faculty, and has taught courses in Spokane and Liverpool (United Kingdom) on land development and the evolution of cities, and in Australia on the links between the humanities and city form.  He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Planners and holds a master’s degree in urban and regional planning from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.

Dana Harbaugh

Position:

Arts Commission

Term:

First

Term Expires:

9/30/08

Dana Harbaugh, AIA, LEED® AP is a licensed architect in the states of Washington, Idaho and California.  He is a Principal at NAC|Architecture where he led the design of the Inland Northwest Blood Center, the Science and Mathematics Building at Spokane Community College, the Business and Social Science Building at Spokane Falls Community College and the renovation and addition of Rogers High School.  He is a LEED certified professional and has served as a guest critic for the architecture programs at both WSU and the University of Idaho.  He has been active on the Spokane Arts Commission since 2003, serving as the Chair in 2007.  Dana graduated from Montana State University in 1989.

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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