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Christopher DacumosSenior PlannerChris Dacumos has nearly 20 years of experience working for federal, county, special district, and city agencies. His areas of focus are current- and long-range planning, program analysis, budgeting, revenue generation, project management and grant management.
Chris provides senior planner services for several client cities. He recently oversaw and processed the entitlements for large housing developments that were subject to State Density Bonus Law, Housing Accountability Act, Housing Crisis Act, SB 330, and AB 130. He was the project planner for a large life science/office campus and is currently deputy project manager for a Harbor Industrial Area Specific Plan. Chris has served as the deputy project manager for three office/life science projects and a boutique hotel. He also reviews applications for wireless telecommunication facilities. Through most projects, Chris reviewed cities’ codes, plans, and policies and managed the work of environmental review consultants. Chris serves on the board of the Agricultural Institute of Marin whose mission is to educate, inspire, and connect communities, farmers, and producers in order to create a healthy, Earth-friendly, equitable local and regional food and agricultural system. Chris’s past experience includes working as a Congressional Aide and as an analyst or planner for the San Mateo County Transit District, Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board (Caltrain), Transportation Authority, Town of Hillsborough, and City of Redwood City. Chris was a Public Policy Fellow at Princeton University and UC Berkeley. While at Princeton, he was nominated by the University and United States Department of State for a Fulbright Scholarship. After graduate school, he volunteered with the Zoological Society of London doing community based mangrove restoration on Panay Island in the Philippines. Project Experience Highlights
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