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1 Dedenbach Planning Associates, LLC Laura J. Dedenbach, AICP, LEED Green Associate, FCP 2820 NW 10 th Place Gainesville, FL 32605 (352) 339-6325 [email protected] Forensic Planning Services Comprehensive Plan Consistency Land Development Regulations Consistency Annexations Land Use Compatibility Analysis Trial Support Consultation Expert Witness Testimony General Planning Services Comprehensive Planning Land Development Regulations Evaluation & Appraisal Reports Developments of Regional Impact Annexations Water Supply Plans Professional History 2005 to Present: Owner, Dedenbach Planning Associates, LLC, a sole- proprietor planning firm serving local governments and private sector clients 2005 to 2001: Planning & Community Development Director, City of Alachua, FL. Responsible for planning, building, and code enforcement activities, including complete rewrites of the City’s Comprehensive Plan and Land Development Regulations. Planning staff support for the City’s community redevelopment agency. 2001 to 1997: Senior Planner (end position), Alachua County Department of Growth Management. Comprehensive planning and development services roles, as well as Alachua County Development of Regional Impact Coordinator. 1997: Intern, North Central Florida Regional Planning Council. Comprehensive planning and development review services for an 11-county regional area. Fifteen years of professional planning experience representing public and private sector clients. Prepared 11 Evaluation & Appraisal Reports, 13 Comprehensive Plans, and three Land Development Codes, in addition to comprehensive plan amendments, rezonings, land development regulations amendments, variances, special use permits, special exceptions, and annexations. Admitted as an expert witness on behalf of local governments and private clients. The following are representative of expert witness assignments: o DOAH Case No. 07-5107GM – Challenge to Comprehensive Plan Amendment in Putnam County, FL. Provided expert witness testimony on Comprehensive Plan consistency for Wal-mart Stores

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Dedenbach Planning Associates, LLC

Laura J. Dedenbach, AICP, LEED Green Associate, FCP 2820 NW 10th Place

Gainesville, FL 32605 (352) 339-6325

[email protected]

Forensic Planning Services

• Comprehensive Plan Consistency • Land Development Regulations Consistency • Annexations • Land Use Compatibility Analysis • Trial Support Consultation • Expert Witness Testimony

General Planning Services

• Comprehensive Planning • Land Development Regulations • Evaluation & Appraisal Reports • Developments of Regional Impact • Annexations • Water Supply Plans

Professional History

• 2005 to Present: Owner, Dedenbach Planning Associates, LLC, a sole-proprietor planning firm serving local governments and private sector clients

• 2005 to 2001: Planning & Community Development Director, City of Alachua, FL. Responsible for planning, building, and code enforcement activities, including complete rewrites of the City’s Comprehensive Plan and Land Development Regulations. Planning staff support for the City’s community redevelopment agency.

• 2001 to 1997: Senior Planner (end position), Alachua County Department of Growth Management. Comprehensive planning and development services roles, as well as Alachua County Development of Regional Impact Coordinator.

• 1997: Intern, North Central Florida Regional Planning Council. Comprehensive planning and development review services for an 11-county regional area.

• Fifteen years of professional planning experience representing public and private sector clients.

• Prepared 11 Evaluation & Appraisal Reports, 13 Comprehensive Plans, and three Land Development Codes, in addition to comprehensive plan amendments, rezonings, land development regulations amendments, variances, special use permits, special exceptions, and annexations.

• Admitted as an expert witness on behalf of local governments and private clients. The following are representative of expert witness assignments:

o DOAH Case No. 07-5107GM – Challenge to Comprehensive Plan Amendment in Putnam County, FL. Provided expert witness testimony on Comprehensive Plan consistency for Wal-mart Stores

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East, LP (intervenor) regarding the location of a warehouse/distribution center.

o DOAH Case No. 11-0045GM – Challenge to Comprehensive Plan Amendment in Lee County, FL. Provided expert witness testimony in deposition on Comprehensive Plan consistency for homebuilder, LB at Miromar Lakes, LLC (petitioner). (Case settled before hearing.)

o Special Magistrate Hearing – Citrus County, FL. Provided expert witness testimony on Comprehensive Plan and Land Development Code consistency regarding a Planned Development Overlay district for mining for the Red Level Cemetery Association and two additional adjacent property owners.

• Guest lecturer in the Urban and Regional Planning Department at the University of Florida on topics of comprehensive planning, community redevelopment areas, development review, and ethics.

Education

• Bachelor of Arts, University of Florida. 1996 • Master of Arts in Urban and Regional Planning, University of Florida. 1999 • Doctor of Philosophy, University of Florida. Anticipated 2015.

Certifications

• American Institute of Certified Planners, No. 016819 • USGBC LEED Green Associate, No. 10274595 • Florida Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design Practitioner

Professional/Community Involvement

• American Planning Association o Florida Chapter San Felasco Section Board

• North Central Florida Builders Association • Gainesville Area Chamber of Commerce • Florida Design Out Crime Association

o Gainesville/Alachua County Design Out Crime Unit • Florida Bar Grievance Committee A, Eighth Judicial Circuit, 2003-2007 • Alachua County Board of Adjustment, present to 2014 • Alachua County Supervisor of Elections Precinct Assistant Clerk