Manager Real Estate

Jeff Codega

Email: *********@********.***

Address: **** ***** ******

City: Corona Del Mar

State: CA

Zip: 92625

Country: USA

Phone: 775-***-****

Skill Level: Director

Salary Range: $150,000

Willing to Relocate

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Jeffrey A. Codega, A.I.C.P, P.E.

1520 Nixon Avenue Reno NV 89509

775-***-**** / 775-***-**** (M) *********@********.***

EXECUTIVE PROFILE

Land Use Planning Real Estate Development & Entitlement Government & Community Relations

Change Management Operations P&L Responsibility

Experienced senior level executive with more than twenty years of success building communities and shareholder values. A highly decorated and accomplished planner recognized nationally for beautiful and sophisticated projects that add value and pride to developers and communities. Communicates effectively, institutes initiatives and creates positive change, efficiencies and increased profitability.

Successfully negotiates the most sensitive and critical issues, crafting pathways to agreement. Manages projects through environmental processes such as CEQA and NEPA> Leads initiatives ensuring quality, timeliness and functionality. Builds productive working relationships with communities, governments, regulatory bodies, financial institutions and other stakeholders. Leads real estate planning and development campaigns in environments where results are paramount. Extensive qualifications in the following competencies:

Master Plans Contract Negotiations & Closing

Regulatory Compliance Eminent Domain & Condemnation

Site Evaluation & Acquisition Project Management & Implementation

Zoning, Permitting & Environmental Review Non-residential, Residential & Mixed Use Projects

CAREER SYNOPSIS

Codega Concepts LLC, Reno, NV 2009-Present

PRESIDENT & CEO

Expert supporting claimant in condemnation litigation over a small parcel of land for a highway interchange. Handled financial and factual analysis, developing a net present value for the property that substantially exceeded the government`s offer. Testified on behalf of claimant and rebutted opposition experts.

The state's offer of $1.5 thousand in condemnation was converted into a $6.50 million purchase.

Negotiated approval for 2100 homes versus only 250 planned, increasing residual land value from $2 million to $20 million.

Jeff Codega Planning & Design, Inc., Reno, NV 1992-2009

PRESIDENT & CEO

Led and directed the 80-person professional staff composed of engineers, designers, landscape architects. Responsible for strategic direction of the company while participating in all key planning assignments.

Persuaded county authorities and abutters to facilitate $3 million land purchase of 58 lots valued at about $87 million and obtained unanimous approval from the Board of County Commissioners.

Converted two old homes and a vacant lot into a significant redevelopment project that benefitted investors and the municipality.

Redesigned a high school site and access to school and three development parcels of 750 homes in total, improving the safety of the school access, increasing in school parking, and producing paper value of $20 million for the residential development.

Doubled allowable floor area of regional shopping center by persuading city council to enact a complex custom zoning scheme and allowing project approvals.

Created a PUD on 55 acre Hilton property including 300,000 square feet of retail and restaurant use and nearly 400,000 square feet of office space, driving value from $2.75 million to sales of more than $30 million.

Created and negotiated with neighboring property owners and other stakeholders a plan for 10-acre property abutting elementary school; obtained approvals despite initial opposition of city, increasing value fivefold and winning Planning Accomplishment of the Year.

Drove increase in land value from $5 million to $115 million by planning and negotiating annexation, permits, ingress and egress for 1800 acre parcel.

Planned and obtained approvals for development of a regional shopping center in regulated drainageway and saved the shopping center developer about $5 million in excess costs.

Turned a $3 million land deal into $30 million in sales of individual development parcels.

Crafted plan for 9 thousand homes, 400 to 500 acres of commercial and business park use; strategically sited open spaces, public facilities and recreational amenities, obtaining unanimous approvals and strong support from the community.

Codega & Fricke, Inc, Reno, NV 1986-1992

PRESIDENT (1992-1994)

Led and directed firm of 30 engineers and designers.

Drove increase in value of a gated golf community from an average lot price of $130 thousand to actual lot prices averaging $750 thousand by creating and obtaining buy off of plans and specifications.

Led master planning and entitlement efforts that resulted in the approval of 3,102 homes plus a "node" of commercial use at each of model community known for its artful placement of significant open spaces with trails, parks, water features and forested areas.

Created low impact development practices for storm water management subsequently adopted as county requirements.

Increased finished project value from about $40 million to over a billion dollars.

Elected president of homeowners association board and a member of the Architectural Control Committee.

Early employment::Omni-Means, Ltd., Reno, NV

SENIOR PLANNER, PLANNING MANAGER, RENO BRANCH MANAGER/ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Harvard University Graduate School of Design and Kennedy School of Government, Cambridge, MA

Master`s degree in City and Regional Planning

University Of Nevada, Reno, NV

Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering with High Distinction

ASSOCIATIONS, LICENSES & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Registered Professional Civil Engineer in Nevada and California ; American Institute of Certified Planners Member

Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada Lifetime Member and past Chairman

Reno-Sparks Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors

American Council of Engineering Companies; Northern Nevada Board Representative and past President

United Way of Northern Nevada & the Sierra Campaign; Chair, Executive Committee, Board Member

Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America Vice President

RTC Blue Ribbon Committee for Regional Transportation Funding; past Chair and Board Member

Nevada Land Conservancy Member, Advisory Board

Architectural Control Committees; Caugthlin Ranch, Montreux, Juniper Ridge

Regional Transportation Commission; Impact fee technical advisory committee

American Planning Association Charter Member

Associated General Contractors of Northern Nevada Ad Hoc Board Member

Urban Land Institute Member

Institute of Traffic Engineers, Affiliated Member

American Society of Civil Engineers Member

National Society of Professional Engineers Member

U.S. Green Building Council Member

Builders Association of North Nevada Board Member

Professional Achievement Award - University of Nevada

National Society of Civil Engineers Distinguished Service Award

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