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Meet a local planner, Shannon Fiala
By Catarina Kidd, AICP. FIALA is Planning Manager at BCDC. She served on the APA California Northern Section Board, 2014–2016. “We are set up like a traditional planning department: there is a division that handles permits for shoreline development proposals, and my division handles long-range planning. … The most important thing is to care about your employees, be interested in their professional goals, and…
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200 miles north of Yangon. A market can be seen in the lower right corner, and above it, the curved three-story Kanbawza Bank and a bridge over the Balu Chaung River. Photo: Aliza Knox
Right: Medellín, Columbia. A city of 2.5 million — the country’s second largest. This view isof the street Carrera 45 in the El Poblado neighborhood. Photo: Holly Pearson, AICP..