The CP&EA Team
Ms. Stolzenburg, founder of Community Planning & Environmental Associates and principal consultant is a Certified Planner (American Institute of Certified Planners). Ms. Stolzenburg has professional and personal experience in many areas of planning, facilitation, the environment, agriculture, public participation, writing, researching, and management. Nan has excellent oral and verbal communications skills as exemplified by the many publications written, workshops developed and conducted, and courses taught at SUNY Cobleskill and New York State Empire College. Other planning consulting work has involved comprehensive planning, zoning and land use, farmland protection, environmental review, community involvement and assessment, and survey design. As a member of a small, rural community in Schoharie County, Nan understands the unique characteristics and challenges facing rural communities. She assists her husband in the management of their 120-cow Holstein dairy farm, located in Schoharie County. Nan has a Master’s in Regional Planning degree from the University at Albany (1996), a Master’s in Wildlife Biology degree from the University of Massachusetts (1983), and a Bachelors degree from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry and Syracuse University (1980).
Don Meltz, Associate Planner and GIS Specialist:
Mr. Meltz is a planner and GIS specialist with a MS in Regional Planning. He specializes in GIS development and analysis and will coordinate these services. Don will complete his Masters in Regional Planning from the University at Albany spring 2006.
Tim Trent, Communication Specialist:
A versatile public affairs professional with top tier executive experience in press relations, marketing communications, events management, tourism, community and regional development, Tim Trent has directed more than 2,000 multimedia campaigns. He will be available if needed to assist in advertising public participation events. He has held several leadership positions in central New York State, including Director of Public Affairs and Interim Executive Director for the Mohawk Valley Heritage Corridor Commission; Director of Communications and Development at Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute; and Executive Director of the Syracuse Area Landmark Theatre. Tim has served on the board of directors of Leadership Mohawk Valley, Leatherstocking Country Regional Tourism Agency, Mohawk Valley Chamber of Commerce, Oneida County Convention & Visitors Bureau, GroWest Neighborhood Improvement Association, Downtown Utica Development Association, SUNYIT Professional & Technical Communications Advisory Board, Mayor’s Task Force on Revitalization of Downtown Syracuse, NYS Heritage Area Directors Association, and NYS Heritage Commission.
Associates of CP&EA
We team with other experienced specialists as needed. CP&EA has assembled a team of associates which are experts in a variety of fields. We develop a custom team to meet each client’s or communities individual needs. As such, it allows us to provide expert services at affordable costs for small communities. The CP& EA team is well versed at providing a full range of professional services related to the environment and planning.
Camoin Associates:
Camoin Associates are specialists in economic analysis and development. Staff includes Robert Camoin, Principal, Ellen Morosoff Pemrick, Director of Economic Development, Kate Lucey, Associate, and James F. Cecilia, Financial Analyst. Mr. Camoin has more than a decade of experience in community and economic development, project financing, and business management in both the public and private sectors. Ellen Morosoff Pemrick, is responsible for the development of market feasibility studies, economic development and strategic revitalization planning, grantwriting, and economic impact analysis. Ms. Pemrick has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology from State University of New York College at Purchase and a Master of Regional Planning degree, with a Concentration in Economic and Community Development, from the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill.
Alpha Geoscience, Latham, NY:
Samuel W. Gowan, Ph.D. C.P.G.: Mr. Gowan is a specialist in hydrogeology and geology. His experience includes evaluation of ground and surface water resources; siting, permitting and impact evaluations for developments, hazardous waste facilities, municipal landfills; assessment of environmental contamination at construction and demolition sites; and aerial photograph interpretation. Dr. Gowan holds MS and Ph.D. degrees from Texas A&M University and is a registered professional geologist.
Sterling Environmental, Albany, NY:
Mark P. Millspaugh, P.E.: Mr. Millspaugh has over 21 years of experience involving a wide range of engineering projects in the fields of solid and hazardous waste management, water and wastewater facilities, environmental permitting, and expert testimony. Mr. Millspaugh has a B.S. and an MS degree from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Transportation Concepts, LLP, Schenectady, NY:
Mark Gregory.
Jonathan E. Cohen, Attorney and Counselor at Law, Hudson, NY:
Mr. Cohen provides CP&EA with legal services related to all aspects of municipal, land use and environmental law. His specialty is on zoning, planning, and land use and has experience with many small and rural communities. Mr. Cohen received his Juris Doctorate from Boston College Law School.
