[ApaIllinois] Selecting the World’s Best New Urbanism -2013 CNU Charter Awards Jury

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Selecting the World’s Best New Urbanism
The 2013 Charter Awards Jury

The receipt of a Charter Award
 from the Congress for New Urbanism is among the highest recognition 
that urban planning design and architecture projects can attain.  This 
global award is judged annually in Chicago by a multi-disciplinary panel
 of national and international leaders. For the first time ever the CNU 
and CAF are partnering to publicly showcase the 2013 Charter Awards 
jurors, among the most diverse group of professional and community 
leaders to ever judge the Charter Awards. Attendees of this showcase will glean insights 
on the relevance of urbanism and the CNU Charter at addressing 
community, development, and environmental challenges worldwide.  

When: Thursday February 21, 2013   5:30 to 7:00pm
Where: The Chicago Architecture Foundation 

This year’s jury includes: 
Doug Farr, Jury Chair, Architect at Farr AssociatesColleen Carey, Developer at The Cornerstone Group in Bloomington, MN and Trustee of Urban Land InstituteChris Koos, Mayor of the Town of Normal, ILMike Lydon, Principal of Street Plan CollaborativeJason McLennan, Director of Cascadia Green Building Council and Director of Living Futures InstituteShelley Poticha, Director for Office of Sustainable Housing and Communities, Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentVanessa September, Architect and Board of Directors at Project for Public SpacesMitch
 Silver, Chief Planning and Economic Development Officer in the City of 
Raleigh, NC and President of American Planning AssociationVivian Fei Tsen, Chairperson of Chinatown Community Development Center and a Board member on the Executive Committees of SPUR.
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