Michael Peroni Email & Phone Number

Mr. Peroni has over 40 years of experience in municipal planning, environmental planning, and urban design. He is a graduate, with Honors, from the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. He had his own consulting practice (Smith, Peroni & Fox, Planning Consultants, Inc.) for 12 years and has served as a principal with other firms prior to establishing The Altum Group. Since becoming a consultant in 1979, he has served as office manager/principal as well as project manager on a variety of projects throughout the Inland Empire, representing a mixture of large- and small-scale land developments including resort, industrial, residential, recreational, commercial, energy, and public projects. He has served as a project planner for the revision of the Palm Springs, Rancho Mirage and Desert Hot Springs General Plans, and a principal-in-charge for the revisions of the Redlands and Coachella General Plans. He provided land planning services for a variety of projects including the Indian Springs Country Club, The Lumminare, and various shopping centers. His favorite work includes Specific Plans most notably the NorthStar Specific Plan which includes the Classic Club and Golf Course, resort residential, freeway commercial and a Hockey and Special Events Arena. His work has also included the preparation of Environmental Impact Reports and Statements for a variety of policy and development projects. Examples include Environmental documents for The Classic Club, Shadowrock, The Palm Springs Classic (Escena), Canyon Park Resort and Spa developments in Palm Springs, the Palm Springs General Plan Update and the 46-square-mile North Sphere Annexation in Palm Springs, the Section Four (Willows Golf Resort) North Sphere Project in Palm Desert, and four wind energy conversion projects in the western Coachella Valley.Specialties: The Altum Group Specializes in: Environmental Planning, Civil Engineering, Urban Design, Land Planning, Policy Planning, Survey and Mapping, Infrastructure Management and GIS.

Listed skills include Land Use Planning, Urban Planning, Urban Design, Land Development, and 31 others.

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  President

  The Altum Group

  May 2009 - Present - 44-600 Village Court, Ste 100, Palm Desert, Calif 92260

  The Altum Group is a multi-discipline consulting firm with expertise in physical / policy planning, environmental planning, civil engineering, surveying, geographical information systems and infrastructure management. Formed in 2009, The Altum Group consists of a core group of three experienced professionals with over 75 cumulative years of experience in providing planning, engineeering and environmental services to public and private clients. They are supported by thirty professional and support staff. Our professionals’ presence in the Inland and desert empires of Southern California extends back to 1972.The founding members met while working together at a large multi-national A/E firm. Based on their friendship, long-term working relationship, a common desire to provide sustainable services and nurture their clients (these concepts derived from the Latin word altum), they decided to create a new consultant group.Stronger. Together.

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  California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

  Urban And Regional Planning