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2016
ENR California 
Award of Merit for Green Project in Southern California
            DWP La Kretz Innovation Campus
           
ENR California
Award of Merit for Government/Public Buildings in Southern California
           LAPD Metropolitan Division Facility
                
American Society of Civil Engineers - Region 9 - Sacramento Section - CA Infrastructure Symposium & Awards 
Outstanding Geotechnical Engineering Project
           White Point Landslide Emergency Repairs

Rory M Shaw Outstanding Employee Award
           Alisa D. Blake
		   
American Society of Civil Engineers - Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch Awards
Historical Bridge Renovation Project
           DWP La Kretz Innovation Campus
		   
American Society of Civil Engineers - Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch Awards
Architectural Engineering Project
           North Main Street Bridge over LA River
		   
American Society of Civil Engineers - Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch Awards
Parks & Recreation Project
           MacArthur Park Entry
		   
American Society of Civil Engineers - Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch Awards
Sustainable Engineering Project
           LAPD Metropolitan Division Facility
		   
American Society of Civil Engineers - Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch Awards
Water Treatment
           Sun Valley EDA Public Improvement Project & Drywells Implementation
		   
American Society of Civil Engineers - Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch Awards
Wastewater Project
           COS Rehab Market St to Slauson Avenue and COS at 59th Street & Fourth Avenue
           

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2015
2015 American Public Works Association - Southern California Chapter
BEST Project Award (Buildings)
           North Valley Fire Station No. 7
           Project of the Year	

2015 American Public Works Association - Southern California Chapter
BEST Project Award (Stormwater Quality)
           Machado Lake Phase I
           Project of the Year	
        		
American Society of Civil Engineers - Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch Awards
Architectural Engineering Project (Honorable Mention)
           North Valley Fire Station No. 7

American Society of Civil Engineers - Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch Awards
Bikeways & Trails Project
           Los Angeles Riverfront Park - Phase 2

American Society of Civil Engineers - Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch Awards
Bridge Project
           Vanowen Street Bridge Replacement and Widening over Los Angeles River

American Society of Civil Engineers - Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch Awards
Energy Project (Honorable Mention)
           West Los Angeles CNG Fueling Station ARC

American Society of Civil Engineers - Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch Awards
Environmental Engineering Project
           Harbor City Greenway/Machado Lake Phase 1

American Society of Civil Engineers - Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch Awards
Geotechnical Project
           White Point Landslide Emergency Repairs

American Society of Civil Engineers - Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch Awards
Historical Renovation Project
           Hollyhock House Restoration Project

American Society of Civil Engineers - Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch Awards
Parks & Recreation Project
           Mid Valley Inter Generational Multi Purpose Recreation Center

American Society of Civil Engineers - Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch Awards
Small Project
           Temescal Canyon Stormwater BMP Project - Phase 1

American Society of Civil Engineers - Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch Awards
Structural Engineering Project
           San Fernando Road Bikeway Project Phase 2
American Society of Civil Engineers - Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch Awards
Transportation Project	
           Wilshire BRT & Wilshire Middle Lanes: Western Avenue to San Vicente Boulevard		

Los Angeles Business Council - 45th Annual Architectural Award
Design Concept Award
           Taylor Yard Crossing "Rumblefish"

Westside Urban Forum- Westside Prize + Design Awards + Legacy Award
Merit Design Award
           LAPD Metropolitan Division Facility

Rory M Shaw Outstanding Employee Award
           Jackie D. Calvin

Los Angeles Business Council - 45th Annual Architectural Awards 
Winner in Grand Prize Category
           Hollyhock House

Los Angeles Conservancy - 2015 Conservancy Preservation Award
           Hollyhock House
           

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2014
2014 American Public Works Association - Southern California Chapter
BEST Project Award (Storm Water Quality)
           Ed P. Reyes River Greenway
           Project of the Year
                                 
2014 American Public Works Association - Southern California Chapter
BEST Project Award (Facilities)
           Los Angeles Zoo Rainforest of the Americas
           Project of the Year

City of Los Angeles - Bureau of Sanitation
Celebration of Collection System Settlement Agreement 2004 - 2014
           Bureau of Engineering           

American Society of Landscape Architects - Southern California Chapter
Parks & Recreation Category - Honor Award
           Echo Park Rehabilitation Project

American Society of Landscape Architects - Southern California Chapter
Award of Excellence
           Echo Park Rehabilitation Project

California Preservation Foundation
2014 Trustees Award for Excellence in Historic Preservation
           Hollyhock House, Barnsdall Park Phase III           

California Preservation Foundation
Preservation Design Award in Restoration
           Hollyhock House, Barnsdall Park Phase III

ENR California
Award of Merit for Renovation/Restoration Projects in Southern California
           Hollyhock House, Barnsdall Park Phase III

American Society of Civil Engineers- Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch Awards
Outstanding Architectural Engineering Project of the Year
           Los Angeles Zoo Rainforest of the Americas Project

American Society of Civil Engineers​ - Los Angeles Section
Parks and Recreation Project of the Year Award
           Spring Street Park Project
           
A​merican ​S​ociety of ​C​ivil ​E​ngineers​ Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch Awards
Lifetime Achievement in Civil Engineering
           Michael E. Kantor, P.E.                     

American Council of Engineering Companies - 2014 Engineering Excellence Award
           White Point Landslide - Dewatering Repairs

Municipal Green Building Conference & Expo - LEED Certified
           South Los Angeles Animal Shelter
           Fire Station 82           

ESRI International User Conference - Special Achievement in GIS Award
           Bureau of Engineering
           
American Academy of Environmental Engineers & Scientists - 2014 Grand Prize - Environmental Sustainability
           Echo Park Lake Rehabilitation

American Council of Engineering Companies - 2014 Engineering Excellence Award
           South Los Angeles Wetlands Park
                                            
Rory M. Shaw Outstanding Employee Award
           Maria E. Martin
                           
Los Angeles Downtown News Downtowners of Distinction - Historic Core District of Downtown Los Angeles            
           Spring Street Park
           

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2013
American Society of Civil Engineers -  Region 9 Awards
Parks and Recreation Project
           Echo Park Lake Rehabilitation Project
                
Quality & Productivity Award Commission            
           A New Road to Jobs
                       
Quality & Productivity Award Commission
           Green Neighborhoods Through Water Quality
           
Engineering News Record (ENR)- Water / Environmental
Best Projects (Southern California)
           Echo Park Rehabilitation Project
           
The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design & the European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies
The American Architecture Award
           South Los Angeles Animal Care Center
           
Los Angeles Business Council - 43rd Annual Architectural Awards - Design Concept Award
           Sixth Street Viaduct
           
Los Angeles Business Council - 43rd Annual Architectural Awards - Preservation Award
           Siquieros Mural Protective Shelter

Los Angeles Conservancy - 2013 Preservation Awards - President's Award
           Siquieros Mural Protective Shelter

Rory M. Shaw Outstanding Employee Award
           Dr. Carol S. Armstrong
                                 
Construction Management Association of America - Southern California Chapter - Project Achievement Award
Less than $10 Million Building - Park
           South Los Angeles Wetlands Park 

Los Angeles Downtown News
Downtowners of Distinction - Civic Center
           City Hall Sustainable Park Project

Los Angeles Downtown News
Downtowners of Distinction - Figueroa Corridor
           Shuttle Endeavour

Los Angeles Downtown News
Downtowners of Distinction - Union Station/El Pueblo
           America Tropical Conservation
           

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2012
American Society of Civil Engineers, Region 9
2012 Outstanding Parks & Recreation Project
           Los Angeles Zoo Living Amphibians, Invertebrates and Reptiles (LAIR) Project

American Society of Civil Engineers, Region 9
2012 Outstanding Sustainable Engineering Project Award
           Los Angeles Environmental Learning Center 

California Department of Transportation Caltrans
2012 Excellence in Transportation Award
           Historic Preservation / Cultural Enhancement
                                 
2012 American Public Works Association
Southern California Chapter Buildings
           Living Amphibians, Invertebrates and Reptiles Exhibition Facility           

2012 American Public Works Association
Creative and Innovative
           City Hall Park Restoration - North Lawn                      

2012 American Public Works Association
Recreation and Athletic Facilities
           Fred Roberts Recreation Center - New Gymnasium

Quality and Productivity Commission Award
           Development Services Case Management Office (DSCMO)
           Parallel Design Permitting Process (PDPP)

American Institute of Architects / Los Angeles Chapter
2012 Design Awards - Cultural Affairs Commission Award
           Reseda Community Aquatic Center
           LAPD Metropolitan Division Facility
           
2012 Fire Chief Magazine - Station Style Fire Station Design Awards
Career Fire Station - Silver
           Los Angeles Regional Fire Station No. 82, Hollywood, CA           
           
2012 American Society of Civil Engineers - Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch
Outstanding Architectural Engineering Project
           Los Angeles Zoo - Living Amphibians, Invertebrates and Reptiles           
           
2012 California Preservation Foundation
Preservation Design Award for Reconstruction
           1st Street Viaduct Widening                       
            
2012 Association of Zoos and Aquariums
Significant Achievement
           Elephants of Asia Exhibit

2012 American Society of Civil Engineers
Outstanding Sustainability Project - Honorable Mention
           Los Angeles Environmental Learning Center
           
2012 American Society of Civil Engineers 
Outstanding Architectural Engineering Project - Honorable Mention
           Los Angeles Zoo Living Amphibians, Invertebrates & Reptiles Project
           
Construction Management Association of America, Southern California Chapter - Project Achievement Award
Less than $10 million Building / Renovation - Public Building
           Los Angeles Environmental Learning Center (ELC)
           Bureau of Engineering - Hyperion Wastewater Treatment Plant (HTP)
                      
Construction Management Association of America, Southern California Chapter - Distinguished Owner Honoree
           Bureau of Engineering
           
Rory M. Shaw Outstanding Employee Award
           Hortensia Alonso
           
For the Love of Hollywood - Friends of the Hollywood Central Park
           Bureau of Engineering
           
Los Angeles Business Council Design Awards 2012
           Old Rampart Police Station Renovation - Bureau of Engineering
           Spring Street Park - Bureau of Engineering
           Piggyback Yard - Extensive collaboration with the Los Angeles River Project Office in the Bureau of Engineering
           

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2011
Construction Management Association of America, Southern California Chapter - Distinguished Owner Honoree
           Bureau of Engineering

Council District 2 - Paul Krekorian
Outstanding Civil Engineering Project
           Valley Boulevard Grade Separation - Bureau of Engineering
           
Council District 2 - Paul Krekorian
Outstanding Architectural Engineering Project
           East Valley Multi-Architectural Engineering Project - Bureau of Engineering

2011 American Society of Civil Engineers Region 9 Awards 
Outstanding Bridge Project - State of California
           Valley Blvd. Grade Separation Project - Bureau of Engineering
                
Green Roof & Wall Award of Excellence
           Central Avenue Constituent Services Center

American Public Works Association - Southern California Chapter Facilities
           Los Angeles Zoo Elephants of Asia Exhibit
           
ENR - California Landscape/Hardscape/Urban Development
           Los Angeles Zoo Elephants of Asia Exhibit
           
Quality and Productivity Commission Award
           Elmer Ave. Green Street Project (joint with Bureau of Sanitation)
           FOG Digestion Project (Fats, Oils, & Grease) (joint with Bureau of Sanitation)
           Addressing Sewer Odors while Saving Money (joint with Bureau of Sanitation)                                
           
2011 American Society of Civil Engineers Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch Awards 
Outstanding Government Civil Engineering Project
           Valley Blvd. Grade Separation Project - Bureau of Engineering

2011 American Society of Civil Engineers Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch Awards 
Outstanding Architectural Engineering Project 
           East Valley Multi-Purpose Center - Bureau of Engineering

2011 American Society of Civil Engineers Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch Awards
Outstanding Younger Civil Engineer
           Chen-Min (George) Huang
           
North American Society for Trenchless Technology 
Municipal and Utility Achievement Award
           Bureau of Engineering
                                
Rory M. Shaw Outstanding Employee Award
           Paul Tseng
			

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2010
Construction Management Association of America, Southern California Chapter - Distinguished Owner Honoree
           Bureau of Engineering 

North American Society for Trenchless Technology
No-Dig Show Outstanding Paper Award Rehabilitation
           Brad Jenson / Yasmin Hafeez / Yoon Cho & Ed Gobatan
                      
2010 American Society of Civil Engineers, Region 9 Awards
Architectural Engineering Project
           Hollenbeck Police Station

Outstanding Civil Engineer in the Public Sector
           Marlon Calderon, P.E.          

Outstanding Engineer in Legislative Activities
           Julia Moye, P.E.  
                           
American Public Works Association - Southern California Chapter
Sustainability
           Central Avenue Constituent Service Center                       
                        
California Water Environment Association - Los Angeles Basin Section - Research Award
           Cloth Media Tertiary Filtration System - D. C. Tillman Water Reclamation Plant Project
Person/Team of the year Engineering Achievement Award
           Carlos Amaya                      
						
Chicago Athenaeum (European) Award
           Hollenbeck Police Station                        
						
Alliance for Quality Construction
‘Q’ Award
           Police Administration Building

Community Conservancy International
Green Solution Project of the Year Award
           South Los Angeles Wetlands Park
           
Construction Management Association of America, Southern California Chapter
Distinguished Owner Honoree
           Bureau of Engineering
2010 Project Achievement Award Honorable Mention
           Police Administration Building
           
Downtown Breakfast Club Roses and Lemons Award
Civil & Cultural Rose Award Honoree
           Police Administration Building

Los Angeles Business Council
2010 Los Angeles Architectural Awards - Grand Prize
           Police Administration Building
           
American Planning Association California Chapter
Los Angeles Section 2010 Awards
Planning Excellence in Implementation, Large Jurisdiction
           Central Avenue Neighborhood City Hall
                        
Harbor Police Station and Jail
Los Angeles Business Council - 2010 Green Building Award

Olympic Police Station
Los Angeles Business Council - 2010 Green Building Award
                                   
Los Angeles Council of Engineers and Scientists
Project Achievement Award
           Imperial Highway Sunken Median
           Police Administration Building
           Largest U.S. Title 22 Cloth Media Tertiary Filtration System at DCTWRP
New Outstanding Engineer Award
           Katherine Clark

Los Angeles Downtown News
Downtowners of Distinction Award
           Police Administration Building
           
Rory M. Shaw Outstanding Employee Award
           Steve Martinez                

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2009
Los Angeles River Revitalization master Plan
National Association of Environmental Professionals 2009
National Environmental Excellence Award 2009
American Society of Landscape Architects National ASLA Honor Award 2009
American Institute of Architects Institute Honor Award for Regional and Urban Design 2009

Anthony C. Beilenson Universal Access Playground
B.E.S.T. APWA Project of the ear - Parks & REC Facilities Refurbishes 2009

Andres & Maria Cardenas Recreation Center
Outstanding Architectural Engineering Project, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE),
Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch (MLAB), 2008-2009

LAPD Metro Bomb Squad
Academy of Architecture for Justice - Justice Facilities Review 2009

Ash Institute for Democratic Governance and Innovation
John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University
Innovations in American Government Award Finalist
           Terminal Island Treatment Plant Renewable Energy Project

Real Estate and Construction Review 
Green Building of America Award - Southwest
           Rampart Police Station
           
American Institute of Architects Los Angeles Chapter
2009 AIA/LA Presidential Honorees - Building Team of the Year Award
           LAPD Headquarters (Police Administration Building)
Cultural Affairs Commission Merit Award
           Olympic Police Station
Cultural Affairs Commission Honor Award
           Hollenbeck Replacement Police Station
AFLA Design Green Citation Award
           Hollenbeck Replacement Police Station

American Planning Association California Chapter
Los Angeles Section 2009 Awards
Planning Excellence in Implementation, Large Jurisdiction
           Downtown Street Standards and Urban Design Standards/Guidelines

American Public Works Association Southern California Chapter
2009 B.E.S.T. APWA Project of the Year - Buildings
           Olympic Police Station
2009 B.E.S.T. APWA Project of the Year - Parks & Rec Facilities Refurbished
           Anthony C. Beilenson Universal Access Playground           

American Society of Civil Engineers, Metropolitan Los Angeles Branch
Outstanding Government Civil Engineering Project
           Repairs to 48-inch Outfall Sewer Under the Los Angeles River
Outstanding Sustainability Project
           Harbor Police Station & Jail
Outstanding Architectural Engineering Project
           Andres & Maria Cardenas Recreation Center 
           (AKA Blythe Street Recreation Center)
Lifetime Achievement in Civil Engineering
           Clark W. Robins, P.E., S.E.
Outstanding Younger Civil Engineer
           Richard Louie

American Society of Civil Engineers, Los Angeles Section
Outstanding Sustainability Project, Honorable Mention
           Harbor Police Station & Jail

Construction Management Association of America, Southern California Chapter - 
Distinguished Owner Honoree
           Bureau of Engineering

Los Angeles Business Council
2009 Los Angeles Architectural Awards
Civic Award Open Space
           Vista Hermosa Park
Green Building Award
           Rampart Police Station
Under Construction Award Civic
           South Los Angeles Animal Care Center

Los Angeles Council of Engineers and Scientists
Project Achievement Award
           Lower NOS Phase 1
           Rampart Area Police Station LEED Gold Project
George Washington Engineer of the Year Award
           Clark Robins, P.E., S.E.
Leadership in Engineering Award
           Shawn Farzan
New Outstanding Engineer Award
           Ohaji Abdallah
           Marlon Calderon
           Chris Dishlip
           Julia Moye
           
U.S. Green Building Council
Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design
           Gold Certification – Hollenbeck Police Station
           Gold Certification – Harbor Police Station & Jail
           Silver Certification – Olympic Area Police Station
           Silver Certification – Emergency Operations Center           

Westside Urban Forum
2009 Westside Prize
           Bureau of Engineering
Public Institutional In-Progress Merit Award
           Rampart Police Station

City of Los Angeles Career Service Award
           Andres De La Cruz
City of Los Angeles Career Service Award – Outstanding Team
           Online Notification Team: Clark Robins, Essam Amarragy

Rory M. Shaw Outstanding Employee Award
           Gene Edwards           

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2008
Costello pool and Bathhouse Replacement
Cultural Affairs Commission Design Excellence Award 2008
                        
American Institute of Architects
Institute Honor Award for Regional and Urban Design
           Los Angeles River Revitalization Master Plan
Institute Honor Awards for Architecture
           Griffith Observatory 
					
Academy of Architecture for Justice - Project Excellence
           Hollenbeck Replacement Police Station
Academy of Architecture for Justice - Project Recognition
           LAPD Valley Bomb Squad
           
Institute of Transportation Engineers
2008 Transportation Achievement Award for Facilities
           Santa Monica Boulevard Transit Parkway
           
California Transportation Foundation
Excellence in Transportation “Tranny” Award
2008 Roadway Project of the Year Award
           Santa Monica Boulevard Transit Parkway

Consulting Engineers and Land Surveyors of California
2008 Engineering Excellence Merit Award
           Santa Monica Boulevard Transit Parkway

29th Annual Telly Award
2008 Film/Video Bronze
           1st Street Viaduct Historical Video

Los Angeles Business Council
Community Impact Award
           City of Los Angeles Green Building Program
           
American Institute of Architects, California Council
2008 Urban Design Honor Award
           Los Angeles River Revitalization Master Plan

American Public Works Association, Southern California Chapter
2008 Project of the Year - Building
           Rampart Area Police Station LEED Gold
2008 Project of the Year - Water and Wastewater

           Major Wastewater Capital Improvements in the City of Los Angeles - 
           Nitrogen Removal Program & Lower North Outfall Sewer Phase 1

American Institute of Architects, Los Angeles Chapter 
           2008 Urban Design Team Award
           Design for a Livable Downtown; Urban Design Guidelines & Street 
           Standards
Design Citation Award
           Hyde Park Miriam Mathews Branch Library


Cultural Affairs Commission Design Excellence Award
Citation Award
           LAPD Harbor Replacement Station and Jail
Costello Pool and Bathhouse Replacement
Merit Award
           Hyde Park Miriam Mathews Branch Library

US Green Building Council - Los Angeles Chapter
Project Recognition
           Encino Fire Station 83
           North Central Animal Services Center
           Sun Valley Fire Station 77
           Valley Bomb Squad Facility
           Westchester Fire Station 5
     
Los Angeles Council of Engineers and Scientists
Project Achievement Award
           Air Operations Facility at Van Nuys Airport
           Construction Permits Via the Internet
           Campo Gorilla Reserve Exhibit
           Nitrogen Removal Program
           Public Works Building
           Santa Monica Boulevard Transmit Parkway
George Washington Engineer of the Year Award
           Phil Richardson
Leadership in Engineering Award
           Zohra Akhter
New Outstanding Engineer Award
           Rafael Villegas
           Marlys White

Quality and Productivity Commission Award
           Establishment of a Real-Time GPS Network for Kinematic Surveys
           Storm Damage Restoration Projects (Joint with Bureau of Street Services)
           Enhancing the Quality of Life: A Success Story of Overcoming Challenges 
           to Continue Reducing Sewer Spills (Joint with Bureaus of Contract
           Administration & Sanitation)

U.S. Green Building Council
Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design
           Gold Certification – Rampart Police Station
           Silver Certification – Pico Union Fire Station 13
				
American Academy of Environmental Engineers
Gordon Maskew Fair Award
           R. Tim Haug, PhD

United States Composting Council
2008 Rufus Chaney Award for Research Excellence
           R. Tim Haug, PhD

Rory M. Shaw Outstanding Employee Award
           Vahik Vartanians

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2007
Boyle Heights Youth Technology Center
Honorable Mention ed+c 2007 Excellence in Design Awards
APWA Southern California Chapter Project of the Year Award 2007
Los Angeles council of Engineers and Scientists Project Achievement Award 2007

Santa Monica Boulevard Transit Parkway Retaining Wall
Westside Urban Forum Award - Urban Solutions/Built 2007

Van Nuys/Sherman Oaks Gymnasium
Merit Award for Design, American Institute of Architects, San Fernando Chapter 2007

Western Council of Construction Consumers
2007 Distinguished Project Award
Exceptional Award - Infrastructure
           Donald C. Tillman Water Reclamation Plant Nitrogen Removal Conversion
Honorable Mention Award - Buildings
           Griffith Observatory Renovation & Expansion

World Leadership Forum Award 
Architecture & Civil Engineering Finalist
           Griffith Observatory

Los Angeles Conservancy 2007 Preservation Award
           Griffith Observatory

California Parks and Recreation Society
Award of Excellence - Facility Design and Park Planning
           Griffith Observatory

Westside Urban Forum Award - Urban Solutions/Built
           Santa Monica Boulevard Transit Parkway Retaining Wall

Construction Management Association of America, Southern California 
Chapter - Distinguished Owner Honoree
           Bureau of Engineering

Construction Communication Magazine
Gold Buildings of America Award
           Valley Bomb Squad Facility

American Society of Landscape Architects, Colorado Chapter
President's Award of Excellence for Planning and Urban Design
           Los Angeles River Revitalization Master Plan

Waterfront Center
Excellence on the Waterfront Honor Award
           Los Angeles River Revitalization Master Plan

Consulting Engineers & Land Surveyors of California
2007 Engineering Achievement Award
           Los Angeles River Revitalization Master Plan

Southern California Chapter of the American Society of Landscape 
Architects
           Los Angeles River Revitalization Master Plan

California Water Environment Association, Los Angeles Basin Section
Engineering Achievement of the Year
           NdeN Conversion Projects

American Institute of Architects, San Fernando Chapter
Merit Award for Design
           Van Nuys/Sherman Oaks Gymnasium

Quality and Productivity Commission Award
           SMARTS -  An Innovative and Streamlined Design Approach for 
           Secondary Sewer Renewal Projects (60 Mile Program)

Los Angeles Council of Engineers and Scientists
Project Achievement Award
           Boyle Heights Youth Technology Center
           Sewer Management Automated Repair Tracking System
George Washington Engineer of the Year Award
           Alex Vidaurrazaga
Harry Staubs Award
           Bureau of Engineering High School Outreach
New Outstanding Engineer
           Dale Williams
           Jensen Wu

City of Los Angeles Career Service Award
           Mildred Y. Owens

Rory M. Shaw Outstanding Employee Award
           Essam Amarragy

American Institute of Architects, Los Angeles Chapter
2007 Presidential Honoree: Good Government Award
           Gary Lee Moore				

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2006
2006 Savings by Design Energy Efficiency Integration Award
Award of Merit
           Sun Valley Branch Library

International Right of Way Association
2006 Employer of the Year
           Bureau of Engineering

American Society of Civil Engineers, Committee on Younger Members
2006 Employer Recognition Award
           Bureau of Engineering

American Public Works Association, Southern California Chapter
2006 Project of the Year
           Boyle Heights Youth Technology Center
           Mission Area Police Station

U.S. Green Building Council
Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design
           Gold Certification - North Central Animal Care Center

Los Angeles Conservancy 2006 Preservation Award
           Valley Municipal Building (Van Nuys City Hall)

Western Council of Construction Consumers
2006 Distinguished Project Honorable Mention Award - Infrastructure
           Los Angeles River Front Bikeway Project

Quality and Productivity Commission Award
           3-D Animated Video for Street & Bridge Improvements
           Project Cost Estimator
           SEWERS - Super Expedited Wastewater Emergency Rehabilitation for Sewers
           Web-Based Cash Reporting

North American Society for Trenchless Technology 15th Anniversary 
Industry Achievement Award - U.S. Municipalities & Public Utilities - Large
           City of Los Angeles

Los Angeles Council of Engineers and Scientists
Project Achievement Award
           Sun Valley Branch Library
George Washington Engineer of the Year Award
           Sam S. Tanaka
Outstanding New Engineer
           Zohra Akhter
           Edgar Mercado
           Shaun Yepremian

Westside Urban Forum - Legacy Award
           Library Construction Program
Los Angeles Business Council 36th Los Angeles Architectural Awards
           Hyde Park Branch Library

2006 Downtowners of Distinction
           Little Tokyo Branch Library

2006 Rose Award
           Little Tokyo Branch Library


City of Los Angeles Career Service Award
           Phillip L. Richardson

Rory M. Shaw Outstanding Employee Award
           Larry Gonsalves

Asian American Architects & Engineers Association of Southern California
Community Enrichment Award
           Gary Lee Moore

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2005
Downey Childcare Center
Cultural Affairs 2005 Design Excellence

Council District 7 neighborhood City Hall
Design Citation Award, Un-built Category, American Institute of Architects Los Angeles 2005
Published in Architectural Records 2005
Published in Competition Design Magazine 2005
                                                
U.S. Green Building Council
Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design
           Platinum Certification - Lakeview Terrace Branch Library
           Gold Certification - Sun Valley Branch Library
                        
American Public Works Association, Southern California Chapter
2005 Project of the Year
           Northeast Interceptor Sewer

American Institute of Architects California Council
2005 Merit Award for Excellence in Design
           Sylmar Branch Library

American Institute of Architects Los Angeles
2005 Presidential Award - Good Government 
           Deborah Weintraub
Design Citation Award, Unbuilt Category
           Council District 7 Neighborhood City Hall
           Children's Museum of Los Angeles in Hansen Dam

Concrete Masonry Association of California & Nevada
Public/Civic Design Honor Award
           Ross Snyder Recreation Center
           Eagle Rock Child Care Center

American Society of Civil Engineers, Los Angeles Section
2005 Outstanding Government Civil Engineering Project
           Northeast Interceptor Sewer

U.S. Green Building Council, L.A. Chapter
2005 Municipal Green Building Program Award
           Recognizing the City of Los Angeles for adoption of the LEED Rating 
           System for municipal projects

Municipal Green Building Conference and Expo
Municipal Award of Merit
           Lake View Terrace Branch Library
           
Los Angeles Council of Engineers and Scientists
Leadership in Engineering Award
           Lake View Terrace Branch Library
Engineering Project Achievement Award
           East Central Interceptor Sewer
Media Award
           Santa Monica Boulevard Transit Parkway
Westside Urban Forum Award for Master Planning and Design Commission
           Westwood Branch Library


Cultural Affairs Design Excellence Award
           20th Area Mid City Police Station
           Fire Station 13
Honorable Mention
           Operations Valley Bureau Headquarters and Valley Traffic Division
           Downey Childcare Center
           Rampart Area Police Station
           Metro Jail Facility

Friends of the Los Angeles River
Merrill Butler Award
           Gary Lee Moore
           Deborah Weintraub

City of Los Angeles Career Service Award
           Bradley M. Smith

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2004
Ferraro Soccer Field - Soccer Ball Restroom Project
A+D - 2004 Exhibition - "Public Works"
Published at LA Architects magazine 2004

Ross Snyder Recreation Center
American institute of Architects, California Council
2004 Merit Award for Excellence in Design
                        
American Academy of Environmental Engineers - 2004 Superior 
Achievement and Excellence in Environmental Engineering Award
           Class A Biosolids Program

American Institute of Architects – Committee on the Environment
Top 10 Green Projects
           Lake View Terrace Library

Cultural Affairs Design Excellence Award
           Architectural Grand Prix - Hollenbeck Police Station
           Design Excellence Award - Westchester-Loyola Village Branch Library

Consulting Engineers and Land Surveyors of California 
Client of the Year
           Bureau of Engineering

American Institute of Architects, California Council 
2004 Merit Award for Excellence in Design
           Ross Snyder Recreation Center

2004 Savings by Design Energy Efficiency Integration Award
           Lake View Terrace Branch Library

Concrete Masonry Association of California and Nevada/American Institute 
of Architects, California Council - 2004 Design Awards
Sustainable Design and Public Design
           Lake View Terrace Branch Library
Public Design
           Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library

American Society of Testing and Materials
Standards Excellence Award
           Bureau of Engineering

American Public Works Association, Southern California Chapter
2004 Project of the Year
           East Central Interceptor Sewer
           Library Bond Construction Program

American Society of Civil Engineers 
Historic Civil Engineering Landmark
           City Hall

Quality and Productivity Commission Award
Best in Class Award
           Lee Rod
Productivity Award
           Prototype Floor Plans for City Facilities
           Santa Monica Blvd. Transit Parkway Public Outreach - with Board of Public Works
           Baxter Sewer Bypass - with Sanitation & Contract Administration
           Streamline the Residential Property Report Process - with Building & Safety
           Building Permit Clearance Handbook - with Building & Safety

Exhibit at the A+D Museum
           Architectural Designs for the City of Los Angeles

City of Los Angeles Career Service Award
           Sam S. Tanaka

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2003
East Valley Solid Resources Complex
Honorable mention, Concrete Masonry Design Awards, Concrete Masonry Association of California and
Nevada, 2003

South Los Angeles Animal Services Center
American Institute of Architects, Los Angeles Chapter - next1LA Award 2003
Cultural Affairs Design Excellence Award. Honorable Mention 2003
 
Debs Park Nature Center
Cultural Affairs Design Excellence Award. Honorable Mention 2003 
                        
Association of Metropolitan Sewerage Agencies - 2003 National 
Environmental Achievement Awards Operations Award
           Producing Exceptional Quality Biosolids at the Hyperion Treatment Plant

2003 Governor's Historic Preservation Award
           North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library

U.S, Environmental Protection Agency Special Recognition Award
           Exceptional Quality Biosolids Program at the Hyperion Treatment Plant

Civil Engineering Magazine
40 Landmarks in the History of American Civil Engineering
           Hyperion Treatment Plant

International Right of Way Association, Los Angeles Chapter
Employer of the Year
           Bureau of Engineering

American Institute of Architects, Los Angeles Chapter - Next/LA Award
           South Los Angeles Animal Services Center

Institute for the Advancement of Engineering
LACES Engineering Project Achievement Award
           Terminal Island Treatment Plant
LACES Engineering Technology Achievement Award
           Real-time Capital Improvement Project Geocode

Associated General Contractors of America - National 2003 Award for Building Renovation
           City Hall

League of California Cities - 2003 California Cities Helen Putnam Award for 
Excellence Honorable Mention
           California Multi-Agency CIP Benchmarking Study

International Right of Way Association, International Surveying Committee 
           Surveying - Right of Way Map 2nd Place

Cultural Affairs Design Excellence Award
           Pico Union Branch Library
           Los Angeles Zoo Campo Gorilla Reserve
           Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library
           Canoga Park Branch Library
Honorable Mention
           East Valley Animal Services Center
           Debs Park Nature Center
           South Los Angeles Animal Shelter

Quality and Productivity Commission Award
Best Practices Award
           Instituting Comprehensive Project Management Practices
           Multi-Agency Benchmarking Study & Strategic Planning
           Library Bond Construction Program - with Library Dept.
Productivity Award
           Class A Biosolids - with Sanitation
           Integrated Plan for the Wastewater Program - with Sanitation

Friends of the Los Angeles River - Honoree
           Clark Robins, Los Angeles Bridge Restoration

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2002
Zeigler House
Los Angeles Conservancy Preservation Award 2002
California Preservation Foundation Design Awards 2002
National Trust for Historic Preservation's Housing and Urban Development Secretary's Award for
Excellence in Historic Preservation 2002
Highland park Heritage Trust Award

American Public Works Association
National Historic Preservation Award
           City Hall

California Transportation Foundation 
Excellence in Transportation "Tranny" Award
           Olympic Bridge Seismic Retrofit

American Public Works Association, Southern California Chapter
2002 Project of the Year
           Baum Bicycle Bridge
           Real-time Capital Improvement Project Geocode
           High School Engineering Technical Competitions

Building Owners and Managers Association of Greater Los Angeles
2002 Office Building of the Year
           City Hall

Institute for the Advancement of Engineering 
2002 Project Achievement Award
           City Hall

California Preservation Design Award
           Ziegler House

Highland Park Heritage Trust Award
           Ziegler House

Quality and Productivity Commission Award
           Vault Documents System - Infrastructure Plans Online
           Thompson Pump Plant Public Outreach Program
           Hyperion Scattergood Steam Interconnection - with Sanitation

City of Los Angeles Career Service Award
           Stan Morimoto

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2001
California Preservation Foundation Design 2001 Awards
           North Broadway Viaduct over the Los Angeles River
           Pico Garnier Blocks Rehabilitation

Cultural Affairs Design Excellence Award
           Palisades Branch Library
           Sylmar Branch Library
           Woodland Hills Branch Library

Civic.com Magazine - Civic 50 Award
           Construction Permits via Internet Project

International Association of Web Masters and Designers - 2001-02 Golden 
Web Award
           Bureau of Engineering Website

American Public Works Association, Southern California Chapter - 2001 
Project of the Year
           Winnick Family Children's Zoo
           Rosewood Willoughby Interceptor Sewer
           NavigateLA!
           City Hall Seismic Rehabilitation

Quality and Productivity Commission Award
           CD-ROM Bid Process - Contracts without Paper
           B-Permit Status Letters and Internet Permit Application
	   

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2000
American Public Works Association
Top 10 Projects of the 20th Century
           Hyperion Treatment Plant

American Academy of Environmental Engineers 
2000 Superior Achievement & Excellence in Environmental Engineering Award
           Hyperion Treatment Plant Expansion

Excellence in Transportation Award - Historic Preservation/Cultural Enhancement
           Olympic Boulevard Bridge over the Los Angeles River

Cultural Affairs Design Excellence Award
           Mark Twain Branch Library

National Park Service Historic American Engineering Record Program 
Recognition
           Los Angeles River Bridges Recording Project

Mayor's Distinguished Departmental Budget Award
           Department of Public Works/Bureau of Engineering

Quality and Productivity Commission Award
           Electronic Permitting of Utility Permits Over the Internet
           Working Together in Biosolids Handling at the Terminal Island Treatment Plant
           Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators Program (CESQS)
   

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1999(Incomplete)
Los Angeles Council of Engineers and Scientists
1999 Project of the Year
           Expansion of the Hyperion Full Secondary Treatment Plant

Engineering News Record
Top 125 Projects in the Construction Industry Over the Last 125 Years
           Hyperion Full Secondary Treatment Plant

Quality and Productivity Commission Award
           Guardrail Construction Program
           HTP Secondary Clarifiers Modifications
				

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1998(Incomplete)
Cypress Park Community Center
Los Angeles Conservancy 1998 Preservation Award
                        
Los Angeles Conservancy 1998 Preservation Award
           Cypress Park Community Center
           Eagle Rock Community/Cultural Center

American Planning Association Award
           Los Angeles River Center Shared Facilities & Enhancement Plan

Cultural Affairs Design Excellence Award
           Broxton Avenue Parking Structure

Quality and Productivity Commission Award
           Continuous Improvement in the Engineering Design Process
           Using GIS to change voting districts - with ITA & City Clerk

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1997(Incomplete)
Civic Center Master Plan
Merit Award - Architecture, American Institute of Architects 1997
Merit Award - Landscape Architecture, American Society of Landscape Architects 1997
Ahwahnee Livability Award, Local Government Commission 1997
Comprehensive Planning Award, American Planning Association 1997

Eagle Rock Community Center
Los Angeles Conservancy 1998 Preservation Award
Cultural Heritage Commission Historic Preservation Award 1997
1997 Governor's Historic Preservation Award
                        
League of California Cities
1997 California Cities Helen Putnam Award for Government Excellence
           Accelerated Sewer Repair Program

1997 Governor's Historic Preservation Award
           Old Eagle Rock Branch Library

Cultural Heritage Commission Historic Preservation Award
           Eagle Rock Cultural Center

Quality and Productivity Commission Award
           Force Main Replacement (Phase III) Program

City of Los Angeles Career Service Award
           Clark Robins

Transportation Foundation Mentor of the Year
           Michael Simpson
					

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1996(Incomplete)
Quality and Productivity Commission Award
           Government Efficiency and Responsiveness

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1995(Incomplete))
Helen Putnam Award for Government Excellence
           Construction Services Contracts
           Wetcake Storage temporary Odor Control
           Dewatering Facility Foul Air Scrubbing System
           GIS Exhibit

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