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921 SW Washington St. Suite 468
Portland, OR 97205


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503.224.6974

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503.227.3679

 

Angelo Planning Group

 

Our Staff

Our staff brings a wealth of experience, talent and expertise to provide a wide complement of planning services. They are adept at balancing project objectives with community needs to achieve successful solutions. APG’s staff keeps a presence in the community through their participation in organizations, such as the American Planning Association (APA), Oregon Chapter of APA, Women’s Transportation Seminar and participation on Metro (Portland’s regional government) committees.

Principals, Frank Angelo, Catherine Corliss and Karen Siegel lead this excellent team.

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Frank Angelo

Frank Angelo
Principal

Frank Angelo
Frank Angelo has extensive experience in public and private sector land use and transportation planning. With over 28 year’s experience, coupled with his in-depth knowledge of the public review process, Frank provides solid technical and practical management for a wide variety of land use and transportation projects. He has extensive land use permitting experience with public and private clients including the Beaverton School District, Washington County, and Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue. He has served on numerous controversial and highly visible transportation projects, such as the I-5/Highway 217 Interchange plan for which he was the project manager. Frank’s transportation project experience includes diverse projects such as the U.S 101 Scenic Byway Corridor Management Plan, the Brookings/Highway 101 One-Way Couplet Analysis, and road design projects such as 170th Avenue in Washington County, and the Jackson School Road Interchange for ODOT. He has prepared Transportation System Plans for numerous jurisdictions throughout Oregon.

Frank is a member of the American Planning Association and is completing his sixth year as Chair of the Transportation Committee of the Westside Economic Alliance (WEA). Frank serves a citizen representative to Metro’s Transportation Advisory Committee and is a member of Intel’s Citizen Advisory Panel.

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Catherine Corliss

Catherine Corliss
Principal

 

Catherine Corliss, AICP
Catherine has over fourteen years of experience in growth management, land use, transportation, and environmental planning in the public and private sectors. Recently, she has been working with a number of jurisdictions in the Portland metropolitan area on a wide range of code and comprehensive plan amendment projects. She led a multi-year project to “restructure” all development ordinances for Clark County, Washington. This challenging project finished on time and on budget. She has also conducted demographic analyses and travel demand forecasting. Catherine’s experience includes preparation of corridor and town center plans, transportation system plans, demographic and buildout forecasts and analyses and environmental ordinances. She has prepared numerous development applications from large master plans to minor partitions.

Catherine Corliss is a member of the American Planning Association, the American Insitute of Certified Planners and the Women’s Transportation Seminar. She is participating in the WBE/DBE Committee of the national Women’s Transportation Seminar.

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Karen Siegel

Karen Siegel
Principal

 

 

 

Karen Siegel
Karen has extensive experience managing the operation of professional offices in both the public and private sectors and is intimately familiar with the needs of project budgeting. Having managed engineering and planning departments, and owning her own business, she can readily identify with the needs of our clients. She brings an added dimension to her organizational and management skills with her computer and graphics proficiency.

In addition to managing the operational side of Angelo Planning Group, Karen has an impressive background as a technical editor. She oversees the production of APG’s numerous reports, proposals, and graphic products. She has managed document preparation for a public works department, reviewed and edited design specifications, developed materials for presentations to jurisdictional governing bodies, and has designed and managed data collection programs for research projects.

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Mary Dorman
Project Manager

 

 

Mary Dorman, AICP
Mary Dorman has over 25 years of land use planning experience in the Pacific Northwest and she has an excellent understanding of the state, regional and local planning framework. Prior to joining Angelo Planning Group in 2005, Mary operated her own consulting firm in Portland for fifteen years. Mary has developed specialized expertise in the areas of growth management, land use planning and permitting for public facilities and institutional uses and land use analyses for transportation projects. Mary is an experienced and efficient project manager with strong technical, facilitation and communication skills. Mary was elected to two terms on the Executive Board of the Oregon Chapter of the American Planning Association and she served as the land use chair for her neighborhood association in Portland.

 

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Matt Hastie
Project Manager

 

Matt Hastie , AICP
Matt Hastie has a wide range of education and experience in land use planning, environmental regulation, geographic information systems, transportation, and economic development issues. He has conducted stakeholder and public involvement services for numerous projects throughout the Pacific Northwest . He has provided land use, growth management, comprehensive planning and transportation planning for clients in Oregon , Washington , Alaska , and Idaho . Matt is a member of the American Planning Association and is a visiting lecturer on the faculty of the City and Regional Planning Department at Cornell University. Matt currently is the President of Women's Transportation Seminar (WTS) in Portland , Oregon

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Katelin Brewer Colie
Darci Rudzinski
Planner

 

Darci Rudzinski, AICP
Darci has extensive experience with Oregon’s land use planning system, having assisted twenty three Oregon jurisdictions to ensure that their transportation system plans (TSPs), comprehensive plans and code updates, public facility plans, economic opportunity analyses, and periodic review programs complied with state rules and statutes. She served on the State’s Community Solutions Team (Metro/Hood River) and was a member of Metro’s Technical Advisory Committee (MTAC). She has served as a technical advisor on concept planning for urbanizing areas.

Darci’s experience includes a diverse background that includes long range and current land use planning, economic development, community revitalization, and policy development. Her public involvement experience includes developing public participation strategies and organizing and facilitating public events, such as open houses and neighborhood meetings.

Darci is a member of the American Planning Association and the American Institute of Certified Planners. She also serves as a board member of the Sunnyside Neighborhood Association.

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Darci Rudzinski
Shayna Rehberg
Planner

 

Shayna Rehberg, AICP
Shayna’s background reflects her strengths in environmental science, land use planning, transportation planning, data analysis and display, and technical writing. She has worked with Oregon’s land use planning program in the non-profit arena and has participated in the Damascus Fire House Study Group, which is working on governance and service coordination issues in the Damascus/Boring area of Clackamas County. Shayna has worked on a variety of land use, environmental, and transportation planning projects at APG including goal and plan compliance for freeway and interchange modifications, land use inventories, and GIS mapping.

Shayna is a member of the American Planning Association and the Women’s Transportation Seminar.

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Shayna Rehberg
Serah Breakstone
Planner

 

Serah Breakstone, AICP

Serah joined APG in 2005 and has developed extensive experience in the areas of comprehensive and transportation plan updates and implementation, development code audits and updates, land use permitting and concept planning.  Serah has done a great deal of public involvement work, including facilitation of public open houses, stakeholder meetings, interviews, and charrettes.  She is also experienced in providing client support during public hearings processes.   Recent projects include code and plan implementation for bicycle/pedestrian plans in Salem and Eugene , code implementation for the Eugene Walnut Station Plan, and land use findings for the Sellwood Bridge replacement (City of Portland permit applications). Serah has a Masters of Urban and Regional Planning from Portland State University .

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Rebecca Hewitt
Planner

 

Rebecca Hewitt, AICP

Since joining APG in 2009, Rebecca has assisted with research, analysis, and writing for land use, environmental protection, and public finance projects. Rebecca has strong analytical and writing skills and the ability to integrate Geographic Information Systems (GIS) analysis with land use planning expertise. She has a nuanced understanding of the interconnectedness of land use, transportation, natural resources, economic development, and public finance. Rebecca has worked on several parks and public facilities financing projects and understands the legal requirements surrounding implementation of System Development Charges (SDCs).

Previously, Rebecca worked with the Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies, a research and service center in the College of Urban and Public Affairs at Portland State, providing research and GIS assistance. She also worked with the Regional Planning Agency for greater Boston where she assisted with transportation and land use planning projects, GIS analysis, build out studies, and public outreach. Rebecca received her Masters of Urban and Regional Planning from Portland State University, and her Bachelors of Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Duke University.

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Carolyn Reid
Planner

 

Carolyn Reid

Carolyn Reid earned her master's degree in Urban and Environmental Planning from Arizona State University in 2011, where her master's thesis focused on school planning and urban design. As a graduate student, Carolyn served as the lead research assistant for the Phoenix Urban Research Laboratory's Transit Town initiative. This ongoing project analyzed the land use patterns around Phoenix's Metro light rail starter line to propose alternative development scenarios around station areas. Carolyn also completed a fellowship at Smart Growth America in Washington, D.C. where she researched a range of local policies that encourage the creation of transportation and housing choices near jobs, shops, and schools. Prior to this, she worked as a Housing Research Intern at the Center for Housing Policy. In this position she researched and wrote policy briefs and case studies about a range of affordable housing strategies, from shared equity homeownership models to inclusionary zoning policies.

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We invite you to learn more about the services that our talented staff provides in the areas of Land Use, Transportation, Natural Resources, and Development Codes. Please contact us for further information about our staff or our services.