Senior Urban Design Associate
Van Meter Williams Pollack
Minneapolis, MN
Andrew J. Faulkner is a Senor Urban Design Associate and registered architect (CA, MN) for the Minneapolis office of Van Meter Williams Pollack. Andrew has written Objective Design Standards for the cities of Wayzata, Minnesota and Pleasanton, California and has contributed subject matter expertise on design standards to Foster City, California and the Balboa Reservoir Special Use District in San Francisco.
Andrew has also served as City Architect for the Wayzata Boulevard Corridor Plan. Andrew has served as project architect for almost 300 units of LIHTC new multifamily construction and reahbilitation projects.
Andrew believes that the potential of design is realized through the creation of sustainable, inclusive, and resilient places to live and work, and successful design works across scales from the home to the city beyond. In addition to Andrew’s experience in community design and multifamily housing, he
was an adjunct professor in architecture and urban design (2010-2012) at Washington University in St. Louis. Andrew has advocated rethinking the impact of highways on urban communities as a founding member of the ConnectOakland organization (2015-2020) and as an assistant director of City To River in Saint Louis (2007-2012).
Adopting Objective Design Standards to Streamline Development Approvals
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
10:15 AM – 11:00 AM CT
Streamline Development Approvals with Objective Design Standards
Thursday, May 9, 2024
9:00 AM – 9:45 AM CT