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I�L <br />HOUSEAL <br />LAVIGNE <br />Education <br />Bachelor of Science, Anthropology, Michigan <br />State University <br />Masters of Urban and Environmental Geography, <br />University of Illinois at Chicago <br />Masters of Urban Planning and Policy, University <br />of Illinois at Chicago <br />Certifications <br />NCI Charrette System" <br />Certificate Training - Core Level <br />NCI Charrette <br />Management and Facilitation" <br />Certificate Training - Advanced Level <br />Memberships <br />American Planning Association (APA) <br />American Institute of <br />Certified Planners (AICP) <br />Illinois GIS Association <br />Chairman, APA Chicago Metro Section <br />Executive Committee Member, <br />APA Illinois Chapter <br />Co-founder, Young Planners Group, <br />APA Illinois Chapter <br />Brandon Nolin, AICP <br />Senior Project Manager <br />Brandon is a Principal Associate at Houseal Lavigne Associates with 12 years of planning, urban design, and <br />market analysis experience. Brandon specializes in comprehensive planning and economic development and <br />is a self -described "numbers guy;' who uses his background in archaeology, statistics, and market research to <br />develop data -driven plans that are both physically achievable and economically viable. Brandon has worked in <br />communities of all shapes and sizes. He has created award -winning plans to reposition disinvested communities <br />like Flint, MI and North Lawndale on Chicago's west side; leverage key redevelopment opportunities in growing <br />downtowns; revitalize aging commercial corridors in inner ring suburbs; and strengthen small rural towns and <br />emerging suburban communities. Brandon also has extensive knowledge and experience in the use of Geographic <br />Information Systems (GIS). GIS continues to evolve and Brandon strives to embed spatial analysis into all aspects <br />of place -based recommendations like identifying areas underserved by infrastructure in Flint, MI or calculating the <br />impacts of infill and redevelopment strategies in Jackson, TN. <br />Prior to joining Houseal Lavigne Associates, Brandon gained valuable experience in his work at the Chicago <br />Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP), a regional planning agency where he directed several projects within <br />the organization's innovative local -planning and technical assistance program and helped tie on -the -ground <br />development and local initiatives to regional policies. Brandon was also a member of a Chicago -based real estate <br />research firm specializing in market and financial analysis in both the public- and private -sectors. <br />Project Experience <br />Comprehensive Plans <br />Benton Harbor, MI <br />Brownsburg, IN <br />Cary <br />Crothersville, IN <br />Culver, IN <br />Downers Grove <br />Elgin <br />Fairview Heights <br />Flint, MI <br />Freeport <br />Highwood <br />Jackson, MO <br />Marion, IA <br />McHenry County <br />Mundelein <br />North Lawndale, Chicago <br />Palos Park <br />St. Cloud, MN <br />Tipton, IN <br />Tipton County, IN <br />Westmont <br />Downtown Planning <br />Cary <br />Highwood <br />Huntley <br />Lombard <br />Murray, KY <br />St. Cloud, MN <br />Wilmington <br />Corridor Planning <br />Cary - US 14 <br />Freeport - West Galena Avenue <br />Kane and McHenry Counties <br />- Illinois Route 47 <br />Lockport -1-355 Corridor <br />Master Plan <br />Milwaukee, WI - 27th Street <br />River Forest - Village - <br />wide Corridors Plan <br />St. Cloud, MN - Division Street <br />Sugar Run Creek, Will <br />County - IL Route 53 <br />Secial Area Planning <br />CD, Neighborhoods, <br />Special District) <br />Chicago - Central Area Plan <br />Clarendon Hills <br />Flint, MI <br />Geneva <br />Lombard <br />Marengo <br />Milwaukee, WI <br />Murray, KY <br />Skokie <br />South Chicago Heights <br />Sterling <br />Winfield <br />Zoning & Regulatory <br />Benton Harbor, MI <br />Fairview Heights <br />Flint, MI <br />Harwood Heights <br />Marion, IA <br />Murray, KY <br />Muskogee, OK <br />River Forest <br />Market Analysis & <br />Economic Development <br />Bartlett <br />Benton Harbor, MI <br />Brownsburg, IN <br />Channahon <br />Chicago <br />Clarendon Hills <br />Des Plaines <br />Downers Grove <br />Edinburgh, IN <br />Freeport <br />Highwood <br />Huntley <br />IL Housing Dev. Auth. (IHDA) <br />Jackson, MO <br />Kane County <br />Lake Barrington <br />Lincolnwood <br />Lombard <br />Marion, IA <br />McHenry County <br />Milwaukee, WI <br />Mundelein <br />Muskogee, OK <br />Omaha, NE <br />Palos Park <br />River Forest <br />South Chicago Heights <br />City of Elk River, Minnesota I Comprehensive Plan Update 35 <br />Prepared by Houseal Lavigne <br />