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<description><![CDATA[<p><strong><img alt="" src="./App_Content/images/icon/alta_planning_design_seal.gif" /></strong></p><ul><li><strong>LAB <a href="http://networkedblogs.com/n50z5">Platinum Level Bicycle Friendly Business </a></strong> </li><li><strong><b>Golden Paddle Award 2012, <a href="http://www.irwp.org/become-a-member/golden-paddle-awards/">Illinois River Watershed Association</a> - Chuck Flink<br /></b></strong><strong><a href="http://www.apbp.org/" target="_blank">APBP</a> Bike/Ped Professional of the Year 2007 - Mia Birk</strong> </li><li><strong><a href="http://www.bta4bikes.org/" target="_blank">BTA</a> 2007 and 2010 Bike Commute Challenge Winners</strong> - Portland Office </li><li><strong><a href="http://www.wtsinternational.org/chapters.aspx?id=7198" target="_blank">WTS</a> 2008 Employer of the Year</strong> (<a href="http://www.wtsinternational.org/chapters.aspx?id=7198" target="_blank">Portland Chapter</a>) </li></ul><p><br /><strong>Project Awards</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>Red Rock Ridge and Valley Trail System Master Plan, Birmingham/Jefferson County, AL, </strong><i>ASLA Alabama Chapter – 2013 Honor Award</i></p></li><li><p><strong>Emeryville, CA, Pedestrian and Bicycle Master Plan, </strong><em>APA California Northern Chapter, 2013 Focused Issue - Award of Excellence</em> </p></li><li><strong>Lower Savannah Regional Bicycle &amp; Pedestrian Plan, </strong><em>NADO 2013 Excellence in Regional Transportation Award</em> </li><li><strong>Chicago Streets for Cycling Plan 2020, </strong><em>Best Transportation Projects in the US, Sierra Club, 2012 </em></li><li><strong>Beacon Hill Family Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan (WA), </strong><em>2012 VISION 2040 Award</em> </li><li><strong>Uptown West Master Plan, Memphis, TN, </strong><em>2012 Outstanding Planning Award for a Large Community, Tennessee Chapter of the APA</em> </li><li><strong>Des Moines Bicycle and Trail Master Plan, </strong><em>2012 APA Iowa Award for Transportation Planning</em> </li><li><strong>Riding to 2050: San Diego Regional Bike Plan, </strong><em>2012 Outstanding Planning Award, Comprehensive Planning for a Large Jurisdiction, San Diego APA</em> </li><li><strong>City of South Beach Bicycle Master Plan (CA), </strong><em>2013 SCAG Compass Blueprint Recognition Award; 2012  Focused Issue Planning Award, Los Angeles Chapter of the APA; 2012 Award of Merit for Grassroots Initiative Award, California State Chapter of the APA</em> </li><li><strong>City of Raleigh 2030 Comprehensive Plan, North Carolina, </strong><em>2011 North Carolina Marvin Collins Planning Award: Outstanding Planning Award for Comprehensive Planning in a Large Community (Alta served as subconsultant to HNTB)</em> </li><li><strong>Chimney Rock State Park, North Carolina, </strong><em>2011 ASLA-NC Honor Award</em> </li><li><strong>Naugatuck River Greenway project in Connecticut </strong>selected by U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar as one of the 100 most promising projects designed to protect special places and increase access to the outdoors. <a href="http://www.doi.gov/news/pressreleases/AMERICAS-GREAT-OUTDOORS-Salazar-Releases-50-State-Report-Highlighting-Projects-to-Promote-Conservation-Outdoor-Recreation.cfm">More ></a> </li><li><strong>Clark County Bicycle &amp; Pedestrian Plan, Washington: </strong><em>2012 Active Living Research (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation) Translating Research to Policy Award </em><em>for <a href="http://bikeportland.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/HIA_BPplan-copy.pdf">Health Impact Assessment</a></em> </li><li><strong>Tacoma Strategic Mobility Master Plan, Washington: </strong><em>2011 VISION 2040 Award, Puget Sound Regional Council; ForeverGreen Council's 2011 Pierce County Trail Leadership Award for the Mobility Master Plan</em> </li><li><strong>Ballona Creek Greenway Plan, California: </strong><em>2011 Westside Urban Forum Design Award</em> </li><li><strong>City of Kansas City Trails Plan, Missouri: </strong><i>2009 Outstanding Plan Award, Missouri Chapter of the American Planning Association; </i><i>Planning and Analysis Award from American Society of Landscape Architects - Prairie Gateway Chapter</i> </li><li><strong>WalkBikeMarin Education and Encouragement Programs: </strong><i>2010 Exemplary Human Environment Initiatives (EHEI) Award in Education and Training Programs, FHWA</i> </li><li><p><b>Waterbury Greenway Routing/Feasibility Study, Connecticut: </b><em>2010 Public Service Award, Connecticut Chapter of the American Planning Association </em></p></li></ul>]]></description>
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