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Nt SIMRAN MALHOTRA, AICP, ASSOCIATE AIA <br /> VICE PRESIDENT I PRINCIPAL <br /> Simran Malhotra, with a background in planning, urban design and architecture, <br /> brings a distinctive design perspective to all her projects leading to the creation of <br /> �., vibrant, attractive, and thriving places. She has authored plans for many types of <br /> urban environments, in particular,TOD/mixed-use districts, downtowns, historic and <br /> residential neighborhoods, commercial corridors, industrial areas, and educational <br /> campuses. These efforts have resulted in community-based planning and urban <br /> design innovations that have achieved notable implementation. For over twenty <br /> years, Ms. Malhotra's academic and professional interests have coalesced into an <br /> effective design and planning process, one that balances community concerns and <br /> objectives with market and financial feasibility. Her hands-on involvement in each <br /> EDUCATION project,with particular emphasis on generating and developing high-quality design, <br /> Graduate School of Design, Harvard policy and regulatory documents, ensures that each assignment is completed to the <br /> Master of Architecture in highest level of client satisfaction. <br /> Urban Design <br /> University, Cambridge, MA KEY PROJECTS <br /> School of Planning and Architecture <br /> Bachelor of Architecture ■ Marina Objective Design Standards(Marina,CA) <br /> New Delhi, India Simran is leading the preparation of Objective Design Standards for the City of <br /> Marina to conform to recent housing legislation related to objective standards <br /> EXPERIENCE and streamlined project review. <br /> Raimi + Associates, Los Angeles, CA ■ Ventura Overlay Zones(Ventura,CA) <br /> Vice-President, 2019 - Current Simran is working on the preparation of newoverlayzoning districts to implement <br /> Principal, 2017 -Current the recommendations of the City's Housing Element. The project includes working <br /> The Arroyo Group, Pasadena, CA with the City's Design Review Board, focal stakeholders, housing developers and <br /> Principal, 2005-2017 advocates. <br /> Senior Associate, 2000-2005 ■ Indio Unified Development Code(Indio,CA) <br /> Associate, 1995-2000 Simran fed the effort for updating the City of Indio's zoning code to achieve <br /> consistency with the recently adopted General Plan. The project included <br /> AFFILIATIONS & creation of new zoning districts and updated review processes, as weft as a <br /> CERTIFICATIONS single user-friendly Unified Development Code document. <br /> American Institute of Certified Watsonville Downtown Specific Plan(Watsonville,CA) <br /> Planners ■ <br /> Working with City staff, an Advisory Committee, and a team of consuttants, <br /> American Institute of Architects, Simran is teading the preparation of Specific Ptan for Downtown Watsonvitte. <br /> Associate Member The Downtown Watsonvitte Specific Ptan articutates a community vision for an <br /> active, 2417 mixed use environment, and provides the regutatory framework for <br /> Licensed Architect, India guiding devetopment over the next 20-30 years. <br /> California Planning Roundtable, ■ Milpitas Objective Design Standards(Milpitas,CA) <br /> Member& Past Vice-President, Simran was the Principat-in-charge for the preparation of Objective Design <br /> Operations and Past Vlce-President, Standards for the City of Milpitas. <br /> Programs <br /> ■ Palmdale Zoning Code(Palmdale,CA) <br /> American Planning Association, Simran is the project manager for the Palmdale Zoning Code project which <br /> Member updates the City's development regulations to meet current best practices and <br /> APA Urban Design and Preservation in compliance with the newly adopted General Plan. <br /> Division, Member ■ Palmdale General Plan Update(Palmdale,CA) <br /> APA Women in Planning Division, Simran was the Principal-in-charge and project manager for the Palmdale <br /> Member General Plan Update project, which was recently adopted after extensive <br /> community engagement over 3 years. <br /> raimi+ <br /> �� associates www.raimiassociates.com <br />