Between now and the fall, a Local Planning Committee (LPC) will work with the Department of State, Homes and Community Renewal, Empire State Development, NYSERDA and a consultant team to develop a Strategic Investment Plan (SIP) to revitalize Athens' downtown through a slate of readily implementable projects.
Meet the Team!
Local Planning Committee (LPC)
A Local Planning Committee (LPC) comprised of local and regional leaders, stakeholders, and community representatives intended to represent diverse interests is convened to oversee the planning process and the development of the SIP.
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Amanda Hurley (Co-chair)
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Laura Oswald (Co-chair)
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Julie Sipperly
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Sarah Murphy
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Jenness Bivona - Laval
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Teri Ptacek
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Michael Conlin
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Aaron Kendall
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Emily Crawford
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John Mattison
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Jack Pemrick
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John Paris
State Agencies
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NYS Department of State
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Homes and Community Renewal
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Empire State Development
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NYSERDA
Consultant Team
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Buro Happold: project management and revitalization strategy
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Interboro: public engagement, architecture, urban design
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EDR: landscape architecture, civil/ environmental engineering
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LaBella: urban planning