SPUR Planning and Architecture Council
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, Associate Principal, SITELAB urban studio
- Jeffrey Till, Principal, Arcadis
Upcoming Events
Stay tuned!
Select Past Events
 | June 17, 2025 | San Francisco Railyards, Reimagined: A First Look —Genevieve Cadwalader / Vice President of Investments at Prologis —Kristen Hall / Kristen Hall City Design |
 | April 2, 2025 | Treasure Island Development: Site Tour & Isle House Preview —Charles Shin / Managing Director, Treasure Island Development Group (TIDG) —Kevin Conger / Partner, CMG Landscape Architecture —David Baker, AIA / Principal, David Baker Architects |
 | January 14, 2025 | Tour of Block 9A in Mission Bay with Mithun and YA Studio —Anne Torney / Partner, Mithun —Charmaine Curtis / Founder, Curtis Development —Michael Simmons / Founder, Michael Simmons Property Development, Inc. (MSPDI) —Paul Wang / Associate Principal, YA Studio |
 | November 6, 2024 | Tour of TNDC Electrification Project —Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation (TNDC) |
 | March 21, 2024 | SPAC Social at Gensler |
 | November 9, 2023 | Denser and Greener Program —Kate Randolph / Global Sustainability Partner Lead, Google —Eri Suzuki / Associate Principal, SITELAB urban studio —Erica Spotswood / Director of Science and Sr. Ecologist, Second Nature Ecology + Design —Woody Hanson / Associate Principal, SITELAB urban studio |
 | June 23, 2023 | Ashby BART Station Planning and Development —Alisa Shen / Principal Planner, City of Berkeley —Deb Castles / Principal Property Development Officer, BART —Erika Pinto / San José Planning Policy Manager, SPUR |
 | February 1, 2023 | SPAC/UIC Combined Tour, Waterfront Resiliency Program Update |
 | October 4, 2022 | Downtown Oakland Specific Plan —Lynette Dias / President and Founder, Urban Planning Partners Inc. —Greg Pasquali / Vice President of Development, Carmel Partners |
