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Terry Heffron is a Certified Planner with over twenty
years of land use, development, and transportation planning experience.
He received his B.A. in Geography from the University of Iowa and a M.A.
in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Iowa in 1985.
Terry
founded TRANS/LAND, a planning consulting firm, in 1997. Projects
completed include project representation for St. Charles, Illinois on
the $12.3 million IL 64 Bridge over the Fox River reconstruction project
and for Batavia, Illinois on the Wilson Street Bridge reconstruction
project. Other completed projects include
project representation on the First Street re-development project in
downtown St. Charles, Illinois; the Algonquin Road widening
in McHenry County, Illinois; and managing public participation in the
Environmental Assessment for the Red Gate Road Bridge in St. Charles,
Illinois.
Prior to establishing TRANS/LAND, Terry served as Chief
of Planning and Programming for the Kane County Division of
Transportation and as Executive Director for the Kane County Council of
Mayors. He was responsible
for a $3
million annual Federal transportation program and a $10 million annual
County transportation program. He performed and assisted in dozens of
transportation and land use projects including the Kane County Year 2020
Transportation Plan and the Year 2020 Land Resource Management Plan, the
Kane County Adopt-A-Highway ordinance, and updates of Kane County zoning
and subdivision ordinances.
As a
member of DPN’s Surviving Construction team, Terry
shares his extensive experience gained on transportation projects and
through his work as the project representative and liaison on major
downtown street and bridge reconstruction projects in St. Charles and
Batavia, Illinois. Terry shares practical solutions and examples to
address project planning and staging scenarios; work methods, systems
and contract provisions to address unexpected problems and surprises;
and a host of other issues and challenges inherent in construction
projects staged in downtown and commercial business districts. |
