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HomeMy WebLinkAboutbrian judge letterDate: September 28, 2022 Vail Town Council Attn: Stephanie Bibbens Town Clerk Town of Vail 75 Frontage Road Vail, CO 81657 RE: Planning and Environmental Commission (PEC)Vacancy-Letter of Interest Town of Vail Town Council, Per request I offer the following as interest in serving on the Town of Vail PEC. Mr. Judge is the current President of Judge + Associates Inc. Architects and Planners (J+A). In 1991 Brian moved to the Vail valley to pursue his Architectural career and in 1996, he founded his architectural firm. Previously known at VAG Architects and today as Judge+Associates Architects and Planners the firm is a thriving design and development company with projects throughout the valley and the country. Mr. Judge is a member of the American Institutes of Architects and a past Board Member of The Eagle County Habitat for Humanity and the Eagle County Planning Commission. His community work includes working with the Urban Land Institute, holding board positions on numerous Districts and Authorities and an acting member for local 501c3 organizations. Brian has worked worldwide as a resort master planner and Architect and has done smaller scale real estate development since 2005 both in and out of the county. As the Architect and Planner for numerous large-scale developers in sensitive mountain communities across the state and western regions Brian has brought projects through many planning commissions as the project representatives since 1996 and understands the planning process and needs of participating and performing. Personal note: I am approachable and reachable, and I think that is one of the fundamental needs of a any board or commission member. I am a long term local and active in the community and understand the intricacies of development, proper planning, and the need for balanced growth. I am known to help foster productive discussions among others and have participated in writing numerous community development standards and participated in many county land planning workshops. PEC Letter of Interest February 25, 2022 Physical Address: 105 Edwards Village Blvd. Suite G104 (970) 949-7034 Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1734 Vail, CO 81658-1734 Edwards, CO 81632 email: general@judge-associates.com I am a very detail oriented, clear and open communicator, and have worked within the Town of Vail as an Architect since 1992. I have many interests in participating as a PEC member and seeing the Town continue to advance, I share a passion for master planning and the development process and as a fair and open minded individual I balance and understand the objectives of the few as related to the benefits of the many. I am not currently serving on any boards or commissions, yet I have resided on numerous Design Review Boards, Metro Districts, Homeowners Associations am a past Board member of the Eagle County Habitat for Humanity and the Eagle County Planning Commission. I believe I am the right person for the position, that I will be a value addition to the Commission and am ready to take on the role. Knowing we all share similar values in and for our community I am dedicated to serve on the Planning and Environmental Commission during these exciting times and hope to offer my expertise for the evaluation of responsible, sustainable, and environmentally friendly growth in our community. I have had numerous colleagues in the community urged me to reply to this position and I believe the timing is right in my career in such I look forward to participating on this commission with my colleagues. Sincerely, Judge + Associates Inc. Architects & Planners Brian T. Judge, Principal Mr. Judge graduated from the University of Colorado, Boulder and resides in the Town of Vail while raising his two active and outstanding children, like so many others whenever possible you can find Brian outside enjoying the splendor of the valley as he spends much of his free time golfing and skiing.