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interesting aspect about the poured-in- place concrete garage will be its solar energy system. Rosendin Electric will install a photovoltaic canopy that will pro- vide shade and nearly 85kWofAC power. Other project stakeholders include the city, which owns the parking structure, and Watry Design, which serves as architect and structural engineer. Bill Nash has joined Genetec as


Chief Operating Officer. He will augment the company’s existing executive team with his experience in successfully men- toring fast-growing high-tech companies, and help formulate policies and proce- dures needed to proactively manage the anticipated future growth of Genetec. Nash, a chartered administrator, has many years of operational and management expertise, and an impressive track record of driving operational results for various successful companies. Design-build contractor McCarthy


Building Companies, with architect and engineer Watry Design, has broken ground on a seven-level, 1,200-stall park- ing structure at the University of Califor- nia Davis Medical Center. With $20.7 million in design and construction costs, completion is expected by September 2011. “(The two companies) have success- ful track records working on campus proj- ects throughout theUCsystem, andwe are thrilled to have their combined skill and talent on the…much needed…parking structure,” saidDougAustin, ProjectMan- ager of the UC Davis Health System. Time and Parking Controls


received an Award of Excellence in the category of Parking Technology/Innova- tion from the Pennsylvania ParkingAsso- ciation. The award was presented at the 2010 Pennsylvania Parking Association conference, in StateCollege, PA.Time and Parking Controls won for parking equip- ment/systems designed and installed at RiddleMemorial Hospital, whose campus is inMedia, PA. TagMaster North America, Inc.


announced their RFID system has been recognized as instrumental


in the


enhanced security at Peru’s largest airport, Jorge Chavez InternationalAirport (JCIA) in Lima.As part of the Intellisoft Parking solution, TagMaster North America increased security by providing a hands- free Automatic Vehicle Identification (AVI) system. Duke University’s Research Drive


Garage, designed by Walker Parking Consultants is the first stand-alone park- ing structure to be certified by the US Green Building Council, earning 31 LEED®


points. Each level of the garage is


colored codedwith elevator doors, signage and columns all in unison. This is both entertaining for employees and easier to find their car at the end of the day. The beautiful façade blends colors and materi- als to provide a sense of place on campus. The blue light at the vehicular portal pro- vides a welcoming beacon for the users. Standard Parking Corporation


announced that it has completed the acqui- sition of Expert Parking, Inc., a parking management company based in Philadel-


phia, Pennsylvania. Expert Parking cur- rently manages the parking operations at twenty-six locations throughout


the


greater Philadelphia metropolitan area. The operations span a diverse variety of property types that include office, hotel, residential, municipal, hospital, university and commercial locations. Expert Park- ing’s founder, Debra Fogel, will continue working with the Company. In addition to maintaining existing client relationships, Ms. Fogel will support the Company’s business development efforts as it contin- ues to grow its Philadelphia operations. Commenting on the transaction,Ms. Fogel stated, “I’m very enthusiastic about the prospect of continuing to serve our client base with the additional depth in expertise and products that Standard Parking brings to the table.” Boyd A. Clark, Ph.D., has joined


CTLGroup as Director ofMaterials Lab- oratory. He will lead the firm’s materials testing services in its chemical, physical and mortar testing laboratories, and work with its scientists and technical specialists to address complex materials challenges for clients across multiple markets. Dr. Clark has over 20 years of experience including: laboratory management and materials science; newproduct design; and research, analysis and investigation of buildingmaterials. He has also served as a principal investigator for concrete struc- tures, bridges and parking decks. He is a voting member of ASTM Committees C01, C09 and C12.


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