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■1 MATT RAI M I, AICP <br /> PRINCIPAL <br /> Matt Raimi, the founder of Raimi + Associates, has over 20 years of experience <br /> in planning across the country. He has directed numerous comprehensive plans, <br /> specific plans, corridor plans, vision plans, healthy community plans, and other <br /> ' complex planning projects throughout the country. Matt is an expert in creating <br /> inclusive and authentic public planning processes and creating more equitable, <br /> resilient, and sustainable cities. He has spoken and written extensively on <br /> applying the principles of new urbanism to comprehensive plans, incorporating <br /> r public health concerns into the planning process, and promoting sustainable <br /> 4 L - development. <br /> EDUCATION KEY PROJECTS <br /> University of North Carolina, Thousand Oaks Downtown Core Master Plan(Thousand Oaks,CA) <br /> Chapel Hill ■ <br /> Master of Regional Planning, 1997 Principal-in-Charge.Completed a Master Plan fora 60-acre area in and around <br /> the Thousand Oaks City Haft and Civic Arts Plaza to create a pedestrian- <br /> University of Rochester, Rochester, NY focused vibrant downtown in a traditional, auto-oriented suburban city. Led <br /> Bachelor of Arts, English, 1992 a team of real estate economists, architects and transportation experts in <br /> creating a design framework with four primary actions for success, all which <br /> AFFILIATIONS & are implementoble by the City. <br /> CERTIFICATIONS Eastside Community Plan(West Hollywood,CA) <br /> American Institute of Certified Project Manager and Principal-in-Charge. Worked with a community advisory <br /> Planners committee to develop an implementation-focused community plan for the <br /> Eastside of West Hollywood. Topics included urban design, transportation, <br /> Former LEED Faculty. U.S. Green community identity, public safety, and economic development. The project <br /> Building Council included a community event that drew hundreds of Eastside residents to <br /> Member. Congress for the New celebrate the identity of the neighborhood and provide input on the plan. <br /> Urbanism, American Planning ■ South Gate Interim Form Based Code(South Gate,CA) <br /> Association Served as Principal-in-Charge of an interim form based code that implemented <br /> the General Plan. Identified neighborhoods, districts and corridors identified <br /> Senior Fellow. Environmental for development and created development regulations including allowable <br /> Leadership Program uses, building heights, parking locations, build-to lines and setbacks, among <br /> EXPERIENCE other topics. <br /> Raimi+Associates ■ North Bayshore Precise Plan(Mountain View,CA) <br /> Berkeley, CA Principal-in-Charge. Responsibilities included managing a mufti-disciplinary <br /> Principal, 2006-present team, creating form based development standards and regulations that <br /> convert a suburban office park into a 21st century mixed use district with <br /> Design, Community, & Environment office, residential and retail. Created standards for green buildings and to <br /> Berkeley, CA preserve natural habitat and endangered species. <br /> Senior Associate, 2002-2006 <br /> ■ East Palo Alto General Plan and Westside Area Plan(East Palo Alto,CA) <br /> SMWM Project Manager and Principal-in-Charge. Lead a mufti-disciplinary team <br /> San Francisco, CA to develop a General Plan that includes policies and regulations for infill <br /> Senior Associate, 1999-2002 development, economic development, health,sustainability and social equity. <br /> Developed on Area Plan for a 160-area section of the City with detailed <br /> policies on anti-displacement, tenant rights and affordable housing. Lead <br /> on extensive public outreach effort that includes two advisory committees, <br /> citywide workshops, neighborhood meetings and social media activities. <br /> ■ Fresno Central Southeast Area Specific Plan(Fresno,CA) <br /> Project Manager and Principal in Charge. Leading a team of consultants on a <br /> specific plan for the Central Southeast neighborhood of Fresno, a 2,220 acre <br /> area southeast of Downtown. The Specific Plan will address a wide range of <br /> topics that impact the quality of life in the community including affordable <br /> housing, jobs and economic development, transportation, parks and open <br /> space, and a healthy environment. <br /> ;�, raimi+ <br /> �� associates www.raimiassociates.com <br />