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UPC has organized an experienced, creative and professional team providing a comprehensive, timely, integrated and cost effective approach for today’s land use issues while working within a varied social, economic and political environment.  This commitment to service and excellence has allowed UPC to achieve an enviable record of success within the professional land planning community.

Laurie

LAURIE TAMURA,
PRINCIPAL PLANNER, PRESIDENT
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Ms. Tamura became the Principal Planner and President of Urban Planning Concepts, Inc. (UPC) in 1989... (read more)

David

DAVID SWENK,
PRINCIPAL PLANNER, VICE PRESIDENT

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David has been involved in the profession of environmental analysis for over 17 years, most recently as a Senior Planner for Santa Barbara County Planning and Development prior to coming to Urban Planning Concepts... (read more)

Brian

BRIAN SCHWARTZ,
SENIOR PLANNER

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Brian Schwartz is a Senior Planner who joined Urban Planning Concepts in 2004. Brian holds a Masters in City and Regional Planning ... (read more)

Sylvia

FRANCES ROMERO,
SENIOR PLANNER
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Frances brings strong project management, communication, and public presentation skills to our organization... (read more)

Lynette

LYNETTE NOYES,
PROJECT COORDINATOR

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Lynette Noyes is a Project Coordinator and has been with Urban Planning Concepts since 2002.  She has considerable experience in processing construction and grading plans... (read more)

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CINTIA MENDOZA,
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

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Cintia Mendoza is Urban Planning Concepts’ newest employee responsible for managing the company’s administrative functions... (read more)