Partner For Racial Justice Initiatives
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East Bay Cities
Jan 2000 - Present
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Partner for Racial Justice Initiatives at East Bay Cities
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Partner for Racial Justice Initiatives at East Bay Cities
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Berkeley, California, United States
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Iris Starr is listed as Partner for Racial Justice Initiatives at East Bay Cities at East Bay Cities, based in Berkeley, California, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Iris Starr.
Iris Starr previously worked as Partner for Racial Justice Initiatives at East Bay Cities and Strategic Advisor to the Director of the Department of Transportation at City Of Oakland, Department Of Transportation. Iris Starr holds Master Of Architecture (M.Arch.) from University Of California, Berkeley.
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About Iris Starr
Racial equity advocate and co-conspirator for racial justice. Now using my professional experience in City Planning (30 years in transportation, land use, public works and redevelopment) and Education to support communities in changing biased systems to achieve justice.Have you seen this exciting approach put together by over 35 collaborative groups to get chosen as the prime consultant for the Oakland General Plan update? They are trying to replace the status quo/top down planning in Oakland to address the history of white supremacist planning and ongoing racial and social inequities stemming from that approach. (I had a little hand in this)Proposalhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1KVu1s3P6VaUSrkVNxa8sDLNKkgE5xer1/view?usp=drivesdkAnd submittalhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1KVu1s3P6VaUSrkVNxa8sDLNKkgE5xer1/view?usp=drives
Listed skills include Land Use Planning, Urban Planning, Land Use, Transportation Planning, and 41 others.
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East Bay Cities
9 roles · 37 years
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Strategic Advisor To The Director Of The Department Of Transportation
Sep 2016 - Dec 2018
Division Manager Of Transportation Planning And Funding
Manage transportation funding strategy and expenditures; develop a prioritization system for planning, programming, and funding transportation and infrastructure projects. Route planning and EIR/EIS for first Bus Rapid Transit system in Oakland. Oversee development of multi-modal Complete Streets Guidelines, Pedestrian Master Plan, Bicycle Master Plan.
Aug 2010 - Sep 2016
Senior Transportation Planner
Implement the Transportation Element of the General Plan. Developed 6 Priority Development Areas (PDAs) across the City to lay the groundwork for future funding. Planned transit-oriented development on the Coliseum and MacArthur BART stations and established incentives to encourage the use and support for alternative modes of transportation. In partnership.
Aug 2008 - Aug 2010
Project Manager
Coordinated transportation projects including the Dumbarton Rail Corridor project, Caltrain's Diridon historic station upgrade project, and Mountain View's Mayfield tunnel feasibility study. Contributed to environmental review and analysis of multiple Caltrans highway and road projects. Wrote Community Impact Studies, including an analysis of the economic.
Mar 2007 - Jul 2008
Bay Area Regional Planning Manager
Develop a start-up planning program that capitalized on the engineering business in the existing company. Clients included: Stanislaus County (strategic planning for a 1500 acre redevelopment site), Pacific Premier Vineyards, and the Modesto Community College District. Hire, manage, and supervise employees, write proposals and all new marketing collateral.
Nov 2005 - Nov 2006
Redevelopment Manager
Served the Redevelopment Agency and a 9 member Project Area Committee in setting policy, priorities, and actions within a $5 million capital projects budget. Managed staff and consultants in the completion of complex, multi-agency planning and capital projects, including a new Amtrak Rail Stop Platform and Transit Plaza. Directed projects from design to.
2002 - 2005
~3 yrs
Strategic Planner
As the Strategic Planning Project Manager for the Award-winning Oakland Land Use and Transportation Element of the General Plan, supervised six planners in support of a Council-appointed 35-member citizen advisory committee, established goals and objectives, hired and managed four consultant teams, and oversaw revenues and expenditures in a $1.5 million.
Oct 1991 - Oct 1999
Urban Designer
Blayney-Dyett, Urban And Regional Planners
1989 - 1991
~2 yrs
4 education records
Iris Starr education
Master Of Architecture (M.Arch.)
Master Of City + Regional Planning (M.Crp)
Bachelor'S Degree, Architecture, Art, Cities, Urban Planning
2 Years Of General Studies
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Iris Starr works for East Bay Cities.
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Iris Starr is listed as Partner for Racial Justice Initiatives at East Bay Cities at East Bay Cities.
Where is Iris Starr based?
Iris Starr is based in Berkeley, California, United States while working with East Bay Cities.
What companies has Iris Starr worked for?
Iris Starr has worked for East Bay Cities, City Of Oakland, Department Of Transportation, City Of Oakland Community And Economic Development Agency, Parsons Transportation Group, and Kleinfelder, Inc..
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Iris Starr holds Master Of Architecture (M.Arch.) from University Of California, Berkeley.
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Iris Starr is listed with skills including Land Use Planning, Urban Planning, Land Use, Transportation Planning, Public Policy, Community Development, Zoning, and Sustainability.
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