On September 16th, design firms throughout the county sought out parking spots to transform into pop up parklets for the day in an effort to bring awareness to the need for more urban-oriented park space. ASLA Chapters and their firms were given an opportunity to advocate ASLA’s Park(ing) Day initiative and the profession as curious [...]
On Saturday, September 17, the 2016 Quality of Life Awards Jury convened at the Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Hotel for a day of debate and discussion of this year’s project award submissions from firms all over the ASLA Southern California Chapter. Jury participants were: Deborah Weintraub, AIA, LEED AP Chief Deputy City Engineer, Chief Architect [...]
Andy Bowden, Principal at Land Concern, Ltd. and outgoing Chapter President has been reappointed Chair of the Professional Practice Committee by ASLA President Elect Vaughn Rinner. A national committee, the ASLA Professional Practice Committee works to provide landscape architects with the most effective professional practice tools that enrich their knowledge and, in turn, enhance the [...]