Leadership


 
 


     
  Anthony Tepedino Garcia
Principal

Principal of the Street Plans Collaborative, Anthony specializes in design, urban planning, and transportation planning. His expertise in code writing and policy development has been utilized by municipalities, developers, schools, and citizen groups who seek to balance community input with long-range planning. He has contributed to numerous plans at the scale of city, neighborhood, and campus and is a specialist in reforming land development regulations and promoting Smart Growth policies.

Prior to working with the Street Plans Collaborative, Anthony was Project Director at Chael Cooper & Associates, Architects, a leader in New Urbanist architecture. He was Project Manager on the Chael-Dover Cottage, one of a select few regional participants in the LEED-Homes pilot program - a project that earned a Gold LEED rating and a Dade Heritage Trust Award for excellence in preservation.

Tony is Publisher of TransitMiami.com, a South Florida based transportation and planning blog that seeks to encourage public participation and discourse in land use and transportation planning. His work on Transit Miami has contributed to several successful advocacy campaigns, including the implementation of Miami 21, the ongoing traffic calming of Brickell Boulevard, and the adoption of the Virginia Key Coalition Master Plan.  He is the Vice-President of the Urban Environment League of Greater Miami, and is on he Board of Directors of the Green Mobility Network. He is also a member of the Dade Heritage Trust, Congress for the New Urbanism and the US Green Building Council.

Anthony possesses a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture and Urban Design from New York University and a Masters in Architecture from the University of Miami, where he worked as a research assistant on a number of urban policy papers related to code writing and urban development in Cuba.

 

Some Current & Past Projects:

Fitchburg Smart Code Module Calibration, 2011

MiMO Streetscape Study, 2011

El Paso SmartCode Analysis, 2011

Health District Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan, 2011

El Paso Bike Action Plan & Bicycle Atlas, 2011

El Paso Comprehensive Plan Charrette, 2011

University of Miami School of Architecture - Paul White Lecture, 2011

Somerville Transportation Management Association, 2011

Brickell Avenue Corridor Speed Reduction Campaign, Miami , Florida, 2010-2011

Plan El Paso Website, El Paso, TX. 2010-2011

El Paso TOD Implementation Plan and Smart Code Analysis, El Paso, TX. 2010

Flamingo Park Streetscape Improvement Project, Miami Beach Florida, 2010

El Paso TOD Charrette, El Paso, TX. 2010

Rickenbacker Causeway Redesign Campaign, Miami, Florida, 2010

Connect El Paso Website, El Paso, TX. 2010

Bike Westminster Website, Westminster, CO. 2010

Lee County DR/GR Transportation Analysis, Lee County, FL. 2010

Plan Stone Avenue Website, Greenville, SC. 2010

Urban Environment League Website, Miami, FL. 2010-2011

UEL Virginia Key Master Plan, Miami FL. 2010

La Quinta y Ocho Mixed-Use Development, Miami, FL. 2009

TransitMiami.com website, Miami, FL. 2008-2011

LEED for Homes Pilot Program, Chael-Dover Cottage, South Miami, FL. 2008

Univeristy of MIami Medical School Campus Architectural Standards, Miami, FL. 2008

Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart Charrette and zoning analysis, Miami, FL. 2008

Long Savannah Charrette and Architectural Standards, Charleston, SC 2008

Chael, Cooper & Associates Website, Miami, FL. 2008

Miami World Center Miami 21 Analysis, Miami, FL 2007

Hali’imaile Architectural Standards, Maui, HI. 2007

Pulelehua Architectural Types, Maui, HI. 2007

Harbor Master Plan Charrette, Ocean Springs, MS. 2007

Bsicayne Shores Mixed-Use Development, FL. 2006

Biscayne Shores Charrette, Miami, FL. 2006

Courtyard House for Alys Beach, Santa Rosa Beach, FL. 2005

South Miami Mixed-Use Development, South Miami, Fl. 2005

Recent Lectures/Events:

Hosted Urban Environment League District 7 Debate, May 2011
 
Ongoing organizer and sponsored of "Connecting Miami" Transportation Lecture Series, with University of Miami School of Architecture, 2011
 
Miami 21 Symposium, hosted by City of Miami Commissioner Francis Suarez, March 2010

    “Urban Policy and City Planning,” Miami Fellows Initiative Roundtable Discussion, January 2010.

“Move Miami: The Future of Transit in Miami”, Connect Florida Panel, August 2009.

"Planning for Marlins Stadium," Urban Environment League Panel, February 2009

 

 
 
 

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