George Osner, AICP

George Osner, AICP

Planning Manager/Development Service Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Tour Guide at Angel Island Company

  • Education

    • Davis High School

      1960 - 1965
    • Washington University in St. Louis

      1973 - 1975
      MA Technology & Human Affairs (Engineering & Public Policy)

      Teaching associate--developed and taught class on the future of technology and technology forecasting.Research associate on the Earth Observation Data Management Systems (EODMS) project funded by NASA to promote use of Landsat/ERTS imagery

    • University of California, Berkeley

      1965 - 1970
      BA Biology/Ecology

      Activities and Societies: UC Men's Glee Club USCA-Ridge House

  • Experience

    • City of Modesto

      Jan 1976 - Jan 2005
      Planning Manager/Development Service Manager

      Oversight of Current and Long Range/Strategic Planning functions, oversight of Building Permit and Inspection Development Engineering functions, neighborhood Preservation/Code Enforcement unit. Established Economic Development program and served as City's first Economic Development officer. Managed City's Community Development Block Grant program as interim Housing Program Officer.

    • Big Red Apple Club

      Jan 1982 - Jan 1984
      Software Reviewer and Librarian

      Review public domain software and compile monthly distribution diskette for Apple II.

    • American InfoMetrics

      Jan 1990 - Jan 1993
      Mac support

      Provide phone support for users of the Apple/Macintosh platform at local Internet Service Provider (ISP)

    • George Osner AICP Urban Planning

      Jan 2005 - now
      Owner/Principal

      Providing services to public agency clients in the area of Urban planning, planning agency management, and CEQA

    • Citygate Associates

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2009
      Senior Consultant

      Providing management and performance audit services to public planning and community development agency clients throughout the western United States.

    • Modestoview

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2008
      Columnist

      Write monthly column "Greenviews" on green and sustainable topics as applied to the local area.

    • Angel Island Company

      Jun 2018 - now
      Tour Guide
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • 2024 Bicycling Champion of Marin County

      Metropolitan Transportation Commission/Marin County Bicycle Coalition
      May 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • AICP Certified

      American Institute of Certified Planners
      Jun 1991
      View certificate certificate
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board of Directors

      Issued by Habitat for Humanity, Stanislaus County on Jan 2006
      Habitat for Humanity, Stanislaus CountyAssociated with George Osner, AICP
    • Board of Directors

      Issued by California Planning Foundation on Jan 2011
      California Planning FoundationAssociated with George Osner, AICP
    • President/Past President

      Issued by Planners Emeritus Network on Jan 2011
      Planners Emeritus NetworkAssociated with George Osner, AICP
    • Central Section Director - California Chapter

      Issued by American Planning Association on Jan 1984
      American Planning AssociationAssociated with George Osner, AICP