Kelly E. Templin, AICP 1634 Old Orchard Lane Seabrook, TX /

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1 Kelly E. Templin, AICP 1634 Old Orchard Lane Seabrook, TX / kelly@templin.us E D U C A T I O N P R O F E S S I O N A L E X P E R I E N C E Bachelor of Environmental Design, 1987, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas Master of Urban & Regional Planning, 1991, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas R E G I S T R A T I O N American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) (#11103) P R O F E S S I O N A L A F F I L I A T I O N S Texas City Management Association (TCMA) American Planning Association (APA) Texas Chapter, APA Urban Land Institute National Trust for Historic Preservation Master of Urban Planning Professional Advisory Council, Texas A&M University, City Manager (2011 Present) Deputy City Manager ( ) Responsible for administering the policies of the City Council and management of all city services. Serve as liaison to the public. Manage the city s budget formulation and approval process and serves as lead for all Economic Development projects. Successfully negotiated for the development of an Embassy Suites hotel on the north shore of Clear Lake in Seabrook. Incented the development of two Pappas restaurants within the City TML Award of Excellence for Public Communication Led recovery efforts following the landfall of Hurricane Ike in September of Acquired $13.7 million in Hurricane Ike Recovery Funds and implemented capital projects to harden the City s infrastructure and waterfront. Streamlined the City s development ordinances and approval processes. Streamlined the City s budget formulation and approval process. Negotiated with Port of Houston Authority for the donation of 41 acres of property, now known as Seabrook Wildlife Park. Successfully negotiated with TxDOT for optimal access from SH 146 for Seabrook highway business corridor. Facilitated updated communication plan which includes a new web site and all facets of social media. IPS Group, College Station, Texas Principal ( ) IPS Group was formed to serve the planning needs of small and medium sized communities and to facilitate the development process for the private sector. Bryan Comprehensive Plan Update Served as project manager following the city of Bryan s selection of IPS Group to update their comprehensive plan. The planning team was required to incorporate Bryan s 2003 Parks Master Plan, and develop new greenways, drainage and annexation plan. The Plan was adopted in January of 2007 and awarded the 2007 Plan of the Year Award by the Texas Chapter of the APA.

2 P R O F E S S I O N A L D E V E L O P M E N T FEMA National Incident Management System (NIMS) Training (IS-100, 200, 600 & 700) Texas City Management Association (TCMA) Annual Conferences, 2009, 2011, 2013 National Emergency Response and Rescue Training Center (NERRTC) Incident Command Functional Exercise, 2003 Advance Media Relations Training, 2003 (The Ammerman Experience) American Institute of Certified Planners, Continuing Education Certificates, 1996, 1999, 2002, 2004 and 2007 American Planning Association (APA) National Conferences, 1989, , Texas APA Conferences, , 1995, 2003, 2005, 2008 and 2009 (APA) Conferences, Recent Land Use Cases, Alabama Bar Association, 1997 & 2000 Ohio APA Conference, 1994 Storm Preparedness and Recovery Training, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), 1993 IPS Group Key Accomplishments, Continued: Provided regional development support and site selection services for Oppidan Development (Gander Mountain, Camping World), Ashley Furniture, Darden Restaurants and others. Provided zoning support for developments in Brazos, Grimes, Harris, Fort Bend and Galveston Counties. Evaluated numerous municipal subdivision regulations and zoning codes. This work focused on document organization, format, consistency among provisions, administrative efficiency, regulatory clarity and legality. City of College Station, Texas Director, Development Services Department ( ) Oversaw the 35 employees of the Development Services Department (Long-Range Planning, Development Review, Building and Engineering Divisions) along with its $2.4 million annual budget. Served as ombudsman to the development community, residents and media regarding all development matters and as staff advisor to the City Council and six city boards, commissions and committees Coordinated the review and development of all land use and development legislation and served as an exofficio member of the Texas A&M University Campus Facilities Planning Committee. The City of College Station sought to update its zoning and subdivision regulations and combine them in to one unified ordinance. The Unified Development Ordinance was intended to protect existing neighborhoods and be easier to administer. When the consultant failed to make substantial progress staff, was given the task. Weekly 7am meetings with citizens, engineers and developers were employed to review and refine each section. Though the initial draft was hotly contested by the development community, the final draft was recommended by development representatives. The resulting document was adopted by a unanimous vote by the City Council in March of Developed, along with the City of Bryan, a fast-track permitting system for industrial clients of the Research Valley Partnership (RVP). The system provided certainty through the development process of requirements and expectations. This approval process also provided a joint review by a team of professionals customized to the needs of the particular development. Established a cooperative working relationship with the development community through joint reviews of development plans. Oversight of the city s thoroughfare plan along with the production and adoption of several major amendments, including the 2003 Bike and Pedestrian Master Plan. Established cooperative working relationship with campus facilities staff while serving as an ex-officio member of the Texas A&M University Campus Facilities Planning Committee. 2

3 A W A R D S & H O N O R S Texas Municipal League Award of Excellence for Public Communication, 2013 Texas APA Comprehensive Planning Award, Bryan Comprehensive Plan 2006 Texas APA Comprehensive Planning Award, College Station Bike and Pedestrian Master Plan Planner of the Year 2000 Alabama Chapter, American Planning Association Alabama APA Plan of the Year Award, Auburn 2020 Texas APA Comprehensive Planning Award, Seabrook Comprehensive Plan 2010 City of Auburn, AL Director, Planning Department ( ) Administered all municipal development regulations and coordinated the capital improvement program and budget. Served as liaison to the City Council, Planning & Zoning Commission, Developers and Community on planning and development related matters. Coordinated the development and adoption of Auburn 2020, a strategic vision for the sustainable development of the city, Auburn University and surrounding Lee County, Alabama. The process covered topics ranging from infrastructure and economic development to aesthetics and education. The plan was born of the desire to address pressures associated with rapid growth while allowing for an expanded sales tax base. The plan s goal was also accurate planning for parks, thoroughfares and utilities and increased cooperation with the Auburn Independent School District and Auburn University. The plan was recognized in 1998 with the Alabama APA Chapter s Plan of the Year Award. Performed the Auburn Growth Boundary Study to more accurately predict the growth of the city by the year 2020 and outline the capital improvements necessary to serve the residents, businesses, university and industries. The study was used as the foundation for successive capital improvement plans and associated bond issues. Performed comprehensive overhauls of the zoning code and subdivision regulations. Instituted joint departmental reviews of all development projects. Authored, amended and maintained the city's annexation plan. City of Oxford, Ohio Director of Planning/Historic Preservation Administrator ( ) Charged with guiding all development reviews and approvals. Staffed four city boards and commissions along with advising City Manager and City Council on development matters. Oversaw the combined planning, code enforcement, building and grant administration staffs. Oversaw the development of the city s new comprehensive plan, Oxford Tomorrow. Updated the subdivision regulations and zoning codes. Supervised all planning and code enforcement efforts. Oversaw the city s building department. Administered the local Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. Staffed the Historic & Architectural Preservation Commission. Developed and updated the city s Capital Improvement Plan (CIP). Served as liaison to the Miami University Campus Planning Committee. 3

4 S E L E C T E D P R E S E N T A T I O N S A Short Course for Planning Commissioners and Board of Adjustment Members, Bay Area Municipal Inspectors Association Conference, 2007 The Priest, The Planner and the CPA: Toward a New Paradigm for Planners Brazos Valley ASCE Spring Symposium, College Station, TX 2006 Sustainable Communities Audubon International Regional Conference, Atlanta, GA, 2000 "The Takings Movement Annual Conference, Hoover, Alabama, 1999 "Nonconforming Uses Annual Conference, Birmingham, Alabama, 1998 Public Involvement in the Comprehensive Planning Process American Planning Association Annual Conference, San Diego, California, 1997 P R O F E S S I O N A L E X P E R I E N C E, CONTINUED Planning Director ( ) Economic Development Director ( ) Supervised all planning, permitting, building and inspection staff. Duties were expanded to direct economic development initiatives in Adoption of The Seabrook Comprehensive Plan The process included extensive public forums, focus groups and detailed analyses of utilities, thoroughfares, government facilities, development rate and tax base, all carefully planned with the limited land resources at hand. Completed a rewrite of the Seabrook zoning code. Establishment of both Economic Development Boards (4A & 4B). Incenting the Pappas Corporation to develop on the Seabrook waterfront. Llewelyn-Davies Sahni, Inc., Houston, Texas Associate Planner (1991) Principle responsibilities were the development of municipal comprehensive plans and preliminary zoning code development for the City of Houston. Harris County Metropolitan Transit Authority, Houston, Texas Graduate Intern (1990) Urban Design Associates, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Intern Architect ( ) R E L A T E D E X P E R I E N C E Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas College of Architecture, Department of Urban & Regional Planning Visiting Lecturer ( ) Taught Plan Implementation in the graduate urban planning program. Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama College of Architecture, Department of City & Regional Planning Adjunct Faculty ( ) Taught classes in capital finance and capital improvement planning in the graduate city planning program. Miami University, Oxford, Ohio College of Architecture, Department of Community Planning Lecturer ( ) Taught undergraduate classes in zoning and land use law. 4

5 P E R S O N A L Married to Lisette, 20 years. Three children: Edward (Trey), 17 Tory, 14 Trinity 13 Member, Seabrook Rotary Club, Present Hobbies: Hunting, hunting dogs, history, reading, current events, carpentry, tennis and general fitness. References Michael H. Gentry Partner West, Webb Albritton & Gentry 1515 Emerald Plaza College Station, TX mike.gentry@westwebblaw.com John R. Clark President Clark Isenhouer Real Estate Services (Former Chairman, Bryan Planning & Zoning Commission) 3828 South College Avenue Bryan, TX john@clarkisenhour.com Ivan M. Olson President & Chief Lending Officer The Bank & Trust 1716 Briarcrest Drive, Suite 400 Bryan, TX iolson@banktbt.com Charles W. Pinto Retired City Manager 1511 Nightshade San Antonio, TX charleswpinto@hotmail.com Larry Hodges President H&B Copies Inc. / Copy Corner 2307 Texas Avenue South College Station, TX larry@copycorner.com Douglas J. Watson, PhD Retired Professor of Public Administration University of Texas - Dallas (Former City Manager, Auburn, Alabama) 1816 Forrest Pointe Drive Auburn, AL dandtwatson@knology.net James Morgan, PhD, PE Associate Professor of Civil Engineering Texas A&M University CE/TTI 808-S College Station, TX jim-morgan@tamu.edu 5