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Kenneth R. Schreiber, AICP, Principal
Investigator
Kenneth Schreiber, principal investigator of this
report, is a self-employed land-use planning consultant. He was a planner, senior planner, and
assistant planning director in Rockford-Winnebago County, Illinois, and assistant planning
director, director of planning and community environment, and deputy city manager of Palo
Alto, California, before opening his Palo Alto-based consulting services office in January
2000. Schreiber earned his Bachelor of Science in history from
the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, a Master of Arts in History from Columbia
University, a Master of Arts in Urban Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and
a Master of Arts in Public Administration from Golden Gate University. His areas of research interest include land-use and
transportation strategic planning, rural and urban transportation planning, and transportation demand
management.
Gary Binger, AICP, Research Associate
Research Associate Gary Binger has extensive experience
in land use, development processing, and intergovernmental coordination. He has served as an
assistant planner in Concord, California; an associate planner in Oakland, California;
planning director for the City of Del Mar, California; chief of planning and community
development director for the City of Walnut Creek, California; and deputy executive director
and planning director of the Association of Bay Area Governments. Since 2000, he has
been director of the Urban Land Institute’s California Smart Growth Initiative.
Binger earned his Bachelor of Architecture from Cal Poly,
San Luis Obispo, and his Master of Urban Planning from the University of Washington,
Seattle. He has performed graduate study at the University of Manchester, England, where he
studied the British New Town Program. He recently received the Distinguished Leadership Award
from the California Chapter of the American Planning Association. His areas of research interest include land-use
planning, state and regional planning, smart growth strategies, linking land-use and transportation
planning, public participation, and law and environment regulations.
Dennis Church, Research Associate
Research Associate Dennis Church is president of
EcoIQ.com, an Internet publishing and digital media company specializing in environmental,
sustainability, and planning issues, and providing educational resources including speakers,
video and still images, and related materials. Church has 25 years of local government program
development and policy analysis experience. He holds a degree in journalism from San José State
University. His areas of research interest include rural and urban
transportation planning, state and regional transportation planning, land use, and energy
and ecological systems.
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