Joseph Hurley
Position: Community Representative
Term: First
Term expires: April 4, 2010
 

Joseph Hurley is owner and principal of his own design firm, Joseph Hurley Architects. Previously, he worked as a project architect for James Cutler Architects, Johnston Architects, and Driscoll Architects, including serving as the lead designer for Fremont Lofts, a project the city has identified as a great example of design. He is very familiar with the design review program, attending meetings as a member of the public, or as an applicant giving presentations. He is a member of three community groups in Wallingford: the Quality of Life Board, the Land-Use Board, and Friends of Wallingford Playfield. He holds a Master of Architecture degree from the University of Oregon and a bachelors degree from Georgetown University.

David Foster
Position: Design Professional Representative
Term: Second
Term expires: April 4, 2009
 

David Foster is a principal/owner of David Foster Architects. He designs residences, four of which received AIA/Seattle Times Awards. He also designed several demonstration projects for the City's Innovative Housing Design, including Jefferson Cottages and Linden Ave Townhomes. He is a registerd architect in Washington State. He served as Chair of the Central Neighborhood Association and was a steering member of the Union Street Improvements Project. He has a Master of Architecture degree from the University of Washington and a B.A. from the University of Maryland.

Brandon Nicholson
Position: Development Representative
Term: First
Term expires: April 4, 2010
 

Brandon Nicholson is a principal architect at Nicholson Kovalchick Architects. His firm specializes in urban infill multifamily housing and development consulting. He is also a managing partner of a development company undertaking mixed-use projects in Seattle. He is a member of the West Seattle Junction Business Association and the Admiral Neighborhood Association. He is a LEED Accredited Professional and has a Bachelor of Environmental Design in Architecture degree from the University of Colorado at Boulder.

Deb Barker
Position: Local Residential Representative
Term: Second
Term expires: April 4, 2009
 

Deb Barker is a land use planner at the City of Federal Way.  She conducts technical reviews of land use and building permit applications for compliance with land use provisions and community design guidelines. She was a board member and chair of the Historic Seattle Preservation and Development Authority and the South West Seattle Historical Society. She is a member of the American Planning Association. She has a Masters degree in Urban Design and Planning from University of Washington and a B.A. from UC Santa Cruz.

Christie Coxley
Position: Local Business Representative
Term: First
Term expires: April 4, 2009
 

Christie Coxley is the principal of C2 Urban Garden Design, Inc., a landscape design build firm that is commited to sustainable design and organic maintenance. Previously, she was a Design and Art Director for Nordstrom’s marketing department. She is an Executive Board member and Secretary of the Southeast District Council, a member of the West Seattle Junction Business Association and President of the Lake Union Chapter of LeTip. She attended the University of Washington School of Landscape Architecture.