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NOTE: The following list represents participants’ affiliations and positions at the time of the September 23, 2003 adoption of the Coconino County Comprehensive Plan.
Comprehensive Planning Partnership Project Steering Committee|
Jim Arnold, Lake Powell Construction Steve Catanach, Arizona Public Service Bill Cordasco, Babbitt Ranches Frank Dickens, Coldwell Banker Narico Bruce Fox, PhD, NAU Honors Program Gene Waldrip, Coconino National Forest Rich Gorney, Bankers Real Estate Chuck Hammersley, PhD, NAU Parks and Recreation Management Program |
Mike Lainoff, Coconino Community College Mandy Metzger, The Diablo Trust Maggie Sacher, Lees Ferry Lodge Shelley Silbert, The Nature Conservancy (subsequently with NAU’s Center for Sustainable Environments) Chris Thurston, Red Feather Properties Eunice Tso, ETD Consulting |
Coconino County Board of Supervisors
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Matt Ryan, Chair, District 3 Louise Yellowman, Vice Chair, District 5 Paul Babbitt, District 1 |
Liz Archuleta, District 2 Deb Hill, District 4 |
Coconino County Planning & Zoning Commission
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Maggie Sacher, Chair, District 5 Celia Barotz, District 1 Mark Buzzard, District 3 Grant Cooper, District 2 |
Janis Crosman, District 4 Cathy Flores, District 4 Patty Garcia, District 2 Nancy Taylor, District 1 |
Project Coordinator
| J. Ernest Jutte, AICP, Coconino County Community Development Department |
Project Management Team
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Bill Towler, AICP, Director, Coconino County Community Development Department Angela Creedon, Arizona Public Service Cynthia Lovely, Coconino County Parks and Recreation Department Chris Newell, Grand Canyon Trust Jean Richmond-Bowman, Northern Arizona Building Association |
Coconino County Community Development Department
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Sue Pratt, AICP, Principal Planner John Aber, Senior Planner Tiffany Antol, AICP, Planner |
Science Advisory Group
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Steve Gatewood, Private consultant Helen Fairley, Plateau Archeology |
Abe Springer, PhD, NAU Department of Geology Ethan Aumack, NAU Center of Environmental Sciences |
Interagency Workgroup & Partnership Agency Representatives
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Catherine Balzano, Arizona State Land Department Jim Confer, Arizona Department of Transportation Katherine Farr, Coconino National Forest Chris Fetzer, AICP, Northern Arizona Council of Governments Diana Hawks, Bureau of Land Management Arizona Strip Shaula Hedwall, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service |
Al Hendricks, Arizona State Land Department Bruce Higgins, Kaibab National Forest Michele James, Grand Canyon Trust Paul Whitefield, National Park Service Debbie Wright, Arizona Game & Fish Department |
Project Funding Assistance
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Arizona Department of Commerce Arizona Department of Transportation Arizona Public Service |
Grand Canyon Trust National Park Service |
Special Project Assistance
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Joan Carstensen, Joan Carstensen Graphic Design (map graphics and photo management) Steve Fluck, Grand Canyon Trust (data compilation and mapping) Heather Garbarino, Arizona Department of Commerce (grant administration) Todd Graeff, Coconino County Parks and Recreation (parks and recreation counsel) Brenda Grey, Coconino County Community Outreach Coordinator (public outreach) Tracie Hughes, Planning intern (research and editing) Island Press, Publisher (conservation graphics) Dharmesh Jain, Coconino County GIS Department (data compilation and mapping) Kristen Keener, Arizona Department of Commerce (plan review) Ron Knights, Grant Masters, Inc. (grant research) LightHawk, Conservation-based volunteer pilot program (flights) Lisa Malde, GIS intern (research and mapping) |
Jackie Marlette, GIS intern (research and mapping) Jack Metzger, The Diablo Trust (ranching and wildlife counsel) Rick Miller, Arizona Game & Fish Department (wildlife counsel) HoMana Pawiki, Planning intern (research) Caroline Pilkington, Pilkington Advertising Design (logo and initial newsletter design) Nancy Riccio, Plateau Technical Communication Services (editing and indexing) Melinda Rockhold, Coconino County Community Development Department (administrative support) Jen Saunders, Pilkington Advertising Design (logo and project poster design) Larry Stevens, PhD, Stevens Technical Services (scientific review) Loretta Velasco, Coconino County Community Development Department (administrative support) Joe Winfield, National Park Service (outreach programming and facilitation) |
Additional Project Contributors / Former Representatives
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Brad Ack, Grand Canyon Trust (steering committee) Jim Golden, Coconino National Forest (steering committee) Arthur Wolf, Museum of Northern Arizona (steering committee) David Mann, AICP (community development department planner) Tom Sisk, PhD, NAU Center of Environmental Sciences (science advisory group) Kathryn Thomas, PhD, U.S. Geological Survey (science advisory group) Thomas Whitham, PhD, NAU Department of Biological Sciences (science advisory group) |
Kris McDougal, U.S. Geological Survey (interagency workgroup) Steve Spangle, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (interagency workgroup) Brad Traver, Grand Canyon National Park (interagency workgroup) Art Babbott (county planning & zoning commission) Hope MacDonald (county planning & zoning commission) Tamera Randall-Parker (county planning & zoning commission) Carl Taylor (county planning & zoning commission) David Watters (county planning & zoning commission) |
Coconino County Residents
| A special acknowledgement to the hundreds of interested citizens who participated in community open houses, special meetings, public hearings, and other input opportunities between January 2002 and July 2003. |
