Shane E. Parker
Vice President/Principal
shane.parker@cajaeir.com
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Experience Summary

Mr. Shane Parker, a Vice President/Principal at CAJA, has over 14 years of experience in environmental and land use analysis, planning, and research. Mr. Parker possesses a broad understanding of environmental and regulatory issues that affect land development and has successfully managed the environmental review process for several complex and controversial land development projects. Mr. Parker specializes in CEQA-based environmental analysis and has provided environmental analyses, expert testimony and mitigation strategies for a wide range of development projects including high density residential and mixed-use development projects, commercial office complexes, educational/institutional campus plans, regional shopping malls and regional entertainment and sporting facilities. Mr. Parker is experienced in researching and applying complex land use and zoning regulations for projects with multi-jurisdictional boundaries, including Joint Power Authorities, the California Coastal Zone, Conservation Management Plan Areas, and Specific Plan Overlays. Mr. Parker has managed CEQA-related documentation for several lead agencies throughout the southern California region, including the cities of Agoura Hills, Duarte, Inglewood, Lancaster, Los Angeles, Malibu, Manhattan Beach, Santa Clarita, Santa Monica, Murrieta, Rancho Palos Verdes, Torrance, and West Hollywood. Other lead agencies Mr. Parker has provided services to include the Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Los Angeles, the County of Los Angeles Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission, the Los Angeles Community College District, and Santa Monica College.

Project Experience

• 9th and Flower, South Park Mixed-Use Development (EIR)
• 9th and Figueroa (Concerto) IS/MND
• 8th and Grand Mixed-Use Project (IS/MND)
• 8th & Grand/Hope Mixed-Use Development Project (EIR)
• 1133 S. Hope Street (IS/MND)
• Circa - 1033 Wilshire (IS/MND)
• City of Hope Arnold & Mabel Beckman Center for Cancer Immunotherapeutics and Tumor Immunology (“CITI”) Building
• City of Manhattan Beach Civic Center/Metlox Development (EIR)
• Colburn School of Performing Arts Expansion Project (IS/MND)
• Del Amo Fashion Center Phase II Mixed-Use Development Project (EIR)
• Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising (FIDM) Residences (IS/MND)
• Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills Memorial-Park Master Plan (EIR)
• Sunset and Gordon Mixed-Use Project (EIR)
• Hollywood Park Redevelopment Plan (EIR)
• Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Project (EIR)
• Los Angeles Sports and Entertainment District –Figueroa South and L.A. Central Parcels (EIR Addendums)
• Los Angeles Trade-Technical College 30-Year Master Plan (EIR)
• Malibu Civic Center - La Paz Development Project (EIR)
• Malibu Forge Lodge Bed & Breakfast (EIR)
• Palazzo Westwood (Final EIR, Addendum)
• Park 5th Mixed-Use Development (Subsequent EIR)
• Santa Monica College Bundy Campus Master Plan (EIR)
• Santa Monica College Madison Theater Project (EIR)
• Viewpoint School Modernization Program (EIR)
• Wilshire Center Mixed-Use Development (EIR)

Education Background and Professional Affiliations

• B.A. in Geography/Environmental Studies from University of California, Los Angeles
• Association of Environmental Professionals (AEP)
• City of Malibu Environmental Review Board (2002-2007)
• Urban Land Institute
• Participates in CEQA and NEPA workshops and conferences