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2016 Urban Design Awards
Latino Cultural Center
2600 Live Oak St
Dallas, TX 75204
214.671.0045

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Tuesday, December 06, 2016, 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM CDT
Category: Urban Design Awards

Please join us in recognizing excellence in local urban planning and design at the 2016 Urban Design Awards Reception on Tuesday, December 6, from 6-9:30 pm at the Latino Cultural Center.

You will also have an opportunity to be the first to welcome the 2017 GDPC Board of Directors and Officers, who will be elected during the brief annual meeting portion of the program. Get ready to enjoy the festivities in honor of GDPC's winners circle and salute some great design work in DFW!

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Join us as we continue the tradition of honoring outstanding planning and development of projects in our five categories. We are pleased to announce the winners of this year's awards!:

- BUILT PROJECT AWARD WINNER: Garland City Center  Design/Firm/Parties of Interest: City of Garland; Oaks Properties, LLC; Consultant Team: VAI Architects; JHP architecture/urban design; David C. Baldwin Incorporated

Honorable Mention: Cedar Crest Bridge Design/Firm/Parties of Interest: City of Dallas; Cedar Crest Neighborhood Association; Consultant Team: Halff Associates, Inc. with Bowman-Melton Associates, Inc., Baker Consulting Associates, Salcedo Group, Urban Engineers and Better Block
Honorable Mention: DART Blue Line Design/Firm/Parties of Interest: Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART); City of Dallas, City of Dallas Parks and Recreation Department, Dallas Police Department and University of North Texas at Dallas; Consultant Team: URS Corporation; Blue Alliance Partners (BAP) a Joint Venture which includes HNTB Corporation and Dikita Enterprises, Inc.; South Oak Cliff Alliance (SOCA) a Joint Venture consisting of Archer Western Contractors, Phillips/May Corporation, and Robinson Industries; UNT Dallas Station Artist - Annette Lawrence; Camp Wisdom Station Artist - Anitra Blayton; Ledbetter Station Artist - Johnice Parker
Honorable Mention: Durham Neighborhood Park Design/Firm/Parties of Interest: Owner: City of Richardson; Project Stakeholders and Drivers: Richardson Heights Neighborhood Association and Cottonwood Heights Neighborhood Association; Designer: Studio Outside

 

- DREAM / UNBUILT PROJECT AWARD WINNER: Southwestern Medical District Urban Streetscape Master Plan Design/Firm/Parties of Interest: Texas Trees Foundation (TTF); Southwestern Medical District (SWMD); Prime Consultant: Design Workshop; Sub-Consultant: Dahlberg Landscape Design Studio  

Honorable Mention: Historic Preservation Task Force Report Design/Firm/Parties of Interest: City of Dallas; Downtown Dallas Historic Preservation Task Force
Honorable Mention: CityMAP Design/Firm/Parties of Interest: Owner: TxDOT; HNTB (Project Lead), Kimley Horn, Gateway Planning, Catalyst Commercial, EJES, OCGPR
Honorable Mention: Neighborhood Plus Design/Firm/Parties of Interest: City of Dallas, Planning and Urban Design Department; Consultant Team: Fregonese Associates; Marquez Community Strategy

 

- DUNNIGAN MEDIA AWARD WINNER: Robert Wilonsky / Dallas Morning News 

- KESSLER AWARD WINNER: Frank Turner, FAICP

- URBAN PIONEER AWARD WINNER: Jason Roberts

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Title Sponsor

Benefactors & Supporters

  • AECOM
  • Halff Associates
  • JHP  Architecture / Urban Design
  • AIA Dallas
  • Allison+Partners
  • Arredondo, Zepeda & Brunz, LLC
  • Bowman-Melton Associates, Inc.
  • DRW Planning
  • DSGN Associates
  • Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.
  • Oncor
  • PGAL
  • Ridley Law Firm, P.C.
  • Robert Reeves & Associates, Inc.
  • UTA
  • VAI Architects

Contact: Ebbah Tokwe