Muni bus on Market Street in San Francisco

SPUR Planning and Architecture Council

Brooklyn Basin in Oakland

SPUR Planning and Architecture Council

People at San Pedro Square in San Jose

SPUR Planning and Architecture Council

The SPUR Planning and Architecture Council (SPAC) is composed of SPUR business members from planning, architecture and design firms. This group meets quarterly and brings together firms for relevant and timely policy conversations.

Membership in SPAC is open to all planning, architecture and design firms supporting SPUR at our standard business membership levels.

If you are interested in joining, please email [email protected] for more information.


Co-Chairs

  • Eri Suzuki, Senior Associate, SITELAB urban studio
  • Jeffrey Till, Principal Architect, Design Studio Till

 

2023 Speakers + Topics:

  • Ben Grant, SITELAB urban studio, Geeti Silwal, Perkins&Will, and Adam Varat, Port of San Francisco – Waterfront Adaptability and Resilience
  • Deb Castles, BART, Alisa Shen, City of Berkeley, and Erika Pinto, SPUR – Transit-Oriented Communities Policy and Ashby BART Site Planning

 

2022 Speakers + Topics:

  • Abigail Thorne-Lyman, BART and Laura Tolkoff, SPUR – Parking Policy
  • Michael Boland, Presidio Trust – Tour of Presidio Tunnel Tops
  • David Smith and Kelly Stockton, Plant Construction – Tour of Treasure Island and Yerba Buena Island
  • Lynette Dias, Urban Planning Partners and Greg Pasquali, Carmel Partners – Downtown Oakland Specific Plan Program + Tour

 

2021 Speakers + Topics:
  • Claire Maxfield, Atelier Ten, Panama Bartholomy, Investor Confidence Project and Laura Feinstein, SPUR – Building Electrification
  • Regina Celestin Williams, First Community Housing – Affordable Housing + Mass Timber
  • Denise Pinkston, Casita Coalition and TMG Partners and Michael Lane, SPUR – Impacts of Single Family Zoning + Policy Interventions
  • Gabrielle Bullock, Perkins+Will and Julia Witherspoon, SFNOMA – Equity in Architecture

Member Companies

Aedis Architects
ARC
brick Inc.
CMG Landscape Architecture
David Baker Architects
DIALOG
EHDD Architecture
Gensler
Handel Architects LLP
Hart Howerton
HASSELL
Heller Manus Architects
HGA Architects & Engineers
HKIT Architects
HKS Architects Inc.
HOK
JRDV Architects Inc.
Kohn Pedersen Fox
KTGY Group Inc.
LPA Inc.
MBH Architects
Mithun
Multistudio
Page
Page & Turnbull
Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects
Perkins+Will
PGAdesign
PlaceWorks
PYATOK Architects
RELM
RMW Architecture & Interiors
SERA Architects
SITELAB urban studio
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Solomon Cordwell Buenz
Steinberg Hart
Studio Current
STUDIOS Architecture
STUDIO T SQUARE
SVA Architects
SWA Group
TCA Architects
TEF Design
Terrain Studio
Wallace Roberts & Todd (WRT)
Woods Bagot Architects
WRNS Studio LLP
As of
People around the Lake Merritt lawn in Oakland
SPAC members touring downtown Oakland
SPAC members touring the Presidio Tunnel Tops in San Francisco
SPAC members touring Treasure Island in San Francisco
SPAC members at the KTGY office for DOSP program in Oakland
SPAC members touring the Presidio Tunnel Tops in San Francisco
Public event at Brooklyn Basin in Oakland
Michael Boland of The Presidio Trust leading a tour of the Tunnel Tops in San Francisco
SPAC members touring Treasure Island in San Francisco