The purpose of this awards program is to showcase outstanding quality and innovative design solutions in the built environment, which have furthered the

design principles of the City’s various Design Guidelines to enhance the general community

appearance of the City of Virginia Beach.

Award Categories

Residential Development Commercial Development Industrial Development Mixed Use Development Rural Development Strategic Growth Areas Renovation or Adaptive Reuse Sustainable Development Public Facilities

Honor Award: A maximum of two awards are possible in each category to recognize superior development and execution. Superior means of the highest quality, of extraordinary design, and of great, lasting value to the community.

Merit Award: A maximum of two awards are possible in each category to recognize exemplary development and execution. Exemplary means serving as a representative illustration or model in its category, is commendable in its design and worthy of imitation.

Enhances context

Contributes to the City’s overall quality of life and livability

Features a unique design, construction materials or construction processes

Incorporates open space and/or protects the City’s natural environment

Achieves quality community design reflecting the Design Guidelines

before

Accepting Award: Chris Ettel, President of VB Homes Developer: VB Homes House Designer: LPS Civil Engineer & Landscape Architect: WPL

Accepting Award: Clark Nexsen, Inc. Architect: David Keith, AIA LEED AP, Design Director, Clark Nexsen Civil Engineer: Myrina L. Gaglione, PE, Project Manager, Vanasse Hangen Bustlin, Inc. Contractor: Ron McIntosh, Executive Vice President, Hourigan Construction

Accepting Award: Clark Nexsen, Inc. Architect/Engineer/Interior Designer: Willie Cooper, Jr, AIA, Senior Architect, Clark Nexsen

Accepting Award: James Partin, PE, Senior Project Director, Gold Key PHR Hotels & Resorts Architect/Engineer: Jeffrey Bleh, AIA, H&A Architects and Engineers Landscape Architect: Nicole Weisstanner, ASLA, WPL Civil Engineer: Scott Acey, PE, MSA, PC Geotechnical Engineer: Camille Kattan, PE, GET Solutions Contractor: Ronald Lauster, Project Executive, W. M. Jordan Company

Accepting Award: Harry L. Davis III, President/CEO, Sussex Development Corporation Architect: Gerald A. Cox, Principal, Cox, Kliewer & Company, PC Civil Engineer/Landscape Architect: Billy Almond, Principal, WPL Structural Engineer: Carter Sinclair, Principal, Sinclair, Pratt, & Cameron Developer & Contractor: Sussex Development Corporation

before

Accepting Award: Clay Atkinson Architect: Aaron Cooper, Aaron J. Cooper, Inc. Civil Engineer: Dave Butler, Gallup Surveyors Interior Designer: Ellen Sinclair, Interscapes Custom Interiors Structural Engineering: Carter Sinclair, Sinclair Pratt Cameron, PC Contractor: Dave MacLachlan, Braun Construction

Accepting Award: Ed Coleman, Colonial Shooting Academy Architect: Sal Lemole, President, Lemole Pointon Architects Contractor: Jeff Knowles, Vice President, Hoy Construction

Accepting Award: Lauren Bogaard, HBA Architecture & Interior Design Architect: HBA Architecture & Interior Design Civil Engineer/Landscape Architect: William Almond, PLA, FASLA, WPL Stormwater Designer: William Mackey, Jr., PE, Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. Structural Engineer: Daniel Speight, PE, Speight Marshall & Francis, PC Contractor: Stephen Ballard, President, S. B. Ballard Construction Company; Ian Hill, Vice President, A&W Contractors, Inc. Schools: Anthony Arnold, PE, Director, Facilities Planning & Construction - Virginia Beach City Public Schools

Accepting Award: Lynn Clements, Executive Director, The Virginia Aquarium Project Manager: Kema Geroux, Outdoor Ventures Landscape Architects: Mike Fox, ASLA/Jarrod Katzer, ASLA, WPL Contractor: Austin Scanlon, Construction Technologies Corporation of Virginia