Public Servant

I am a member of the Richfield City Council and the Housing and Redevelopment Authority.

I also serve as liaison to Metro Cities, 35W Solutions, and the Richfield Transportation Commission.

(Sub)urbanist

I am an advocate for safe streets, responsible growth, and good governance.

My involvement includes being a former chair of Bike Walk Richfield, and a contributor to Streets.mn. I currently maintain the urbanMSP forum.

You can find many of my articles about urban design and cities on the articles section here.

Masters of Urban and
Regional Planning
University of Minnesota Humphrey School

Bachelors Degree
St. Olaf College