Bio: Business Service Manager, Village of Oak Park Manage all aspects of business recruitment, development, and public investement in commercial corridors.
Education: BA, Southern Illinois University
Bio: Daniel is the Associate Principal at The Lakota Group, a multidisciplinary team of professionals based out of Chicago providing services in planning, urban design, landscape architecture, historic preservation and community engagement. Since its founding in 1993, Lakota has built a remarkable reputation for offering creative solutions to complex problems for both public and private sector clients. An urban designer, registered landscape architect and LEED accredited professional, Daniel has worked on and managed a wide range of projects including land planning and design for downtowns, transit-oriented developments, mixed-use developments, residential subdivisions, parks, streetscapes, and signage systems.
Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison Bachelor of Science - Landscape Architecture Madison, WI (1998)
Key Publications: Contributed to "Incorporating Sustainability Into Downtown Master Plans and Codes," by Nicholas Kalogeresis, AICP published in Main Street Now - The Journal of The National Trust Main Street Center, May/June 2011
Past Assignments: Presentation to Wood Dale Chamber of Commerce - "Impacts of the Thorndale Corridor Master Plan" - Wood Dale, Illinois - 9/9/2010 American Planning Association - Chicago Metro Section - Chicago, Illinois - "Planning for the Recover" - 10/14/2010 Upper Mississippi River Conference - Bettendorf, Iowa - "Creating Urban Habitat" - 8/21/2011 County Green Conference - Lake County, Illinois - "Promoting Sustainable Building & Development" - 5/17/2012 GreenTown Conference - Highland Park, Illinois - "Promoting Sustainable Building & Development" - 10/19/2012
Bio: Manages the Community Planning Division of the Community and Economic Development Department for Oak Park, IL. The Community Planning Division includes Planning, Zoning, and Historic Preservation functions. Serves as staff liaison to th Plan Commission and Community Design Commission; also liaison and member of the Madison Street Coalition, Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee, and Roosevelt Road Advisory Committee. Administers the Comprehensive Plan, Business District Plans, Zoning Code, Sign Code, and Historic Preservation Regulations, processes Planned Development and various zoning applications. Previously employed by the Village of Barrington, IL, Lombard, IL, and Belvidere/Boone County, IL.
Education: Bachelors of Science degree from Iowa State University-Ames, Iowa, in Community and Regional Planning. Associate of Applied Science degree from Marshalltown Community College, Marshalltown, Iowa. A member of the American Institute of Certified Planners and achieved the designation of LEED Accredited Professional.
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