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C. Stephen Bucknam, Jr., P.E., Principal -in- Charge r <br />EDUCATION <br />B.S., Civil Engineering, Loyola University of Los Angeles, 1967 <br />M.S., Environmental Engineering, Loyola University of Los Angeles, <br />1972 <br />PROFESSIONAL DATA <br />Registered Professional Engineer, States of California (No.20903) and Washington (No.17310) <br />California State Community College Teaching Credential <br />Fellow, American Society of Civil Engineers <br />Member, Board of Directors — Urban Water Institute <br />Life Member, American Public Works Association <br />Member, Water Environment Foundation <br />Member, University of California Irvine, Civil & Environmental Engineering Affiliates <br />Honorary Member, Chi Epsilon <br />EXPERIENCE OVERVIEW <br />Over forty years' experience in the administration, management, planning, design and construction <br />management of public works and development programs and projects including: water and wastewater <br />projects, transportation, drainage, including: program management, master planning, infrastructure planning <br />and maintenance programming, environmental studies, street, highway, alley, storm drain, water and sewer <br />system design, rate studies, emergency planning, facilities design, groundwater studies, wells, reservoirs, site <br />studies, pump stations, lift stations, intergovernmental negotiations and agreements, hydrology, treatment <br />facilities, building design, grants, regulatory permitting, system appraisals, R/W negotiations, acquisitions and <br />documentation, project management, production control, operations studies, capital improvement <br />programming and budgeting, hydroelectric projects, underground utilities, assessment districts, surveying, <br />mapping, legal testimony to public boards, commissions and councils, and direction of technical advisory <br />committees to joint powers agencies and water districts. <br />Transportation / Streets — Highways - Traffic <br />Served as Contract City Engineer for the City of Arcadia responsible for long range advanced planning of the <br />City's transportation engineering program. Directed the preparation of the City's Transportation Master Plan <br />which identified, consistent with the City's General Plan the transportation related needs under these <br />requirements so of AB 1600 nexus constraints. <br />Acted as Principal in charge over a Pacific Coast Highway (SR -1) /Newport Boulevard (SR -55) interchange, City <br />of Newport Beach. Project involves a study of various alternatives, conventional and unconventional, for <br />improvements to the existing interchange. <br />Restraints include limited right -of -way, environmental challenges (e.g., Newport channel bridge widening, <br />"Arches" liquor store and restaurant property acquisition, and existing bridge aesthetics), and potential <br />hazardous waste issues. Alternatives were evaluated and selected to include in the PSR. Included project <br />coordination with various agencies and sub consultants, and oversight of concept geometries, cost estimating, <br />