The Waterfront Center Excellence on the Waterfront 2020 Awards

1. 2020
EXCELLENCE ON THE WATERFRONT AWARD WINNERS

2. Announcing the 2020 Excellence on the Waterfront
Top Honor Project and Top Honor Plan Award and
Honor Awards for Six Projects and One Plan
A hallmark of the Center's awards program is the makeup of the jury members who
have different backgrounds and expertise which once again enriched the discussions
held over the two-day session via Zoom August 14 & 15. Our 2020 Jury is as follows:

3. Michael Sriprasert, president,
Pittsburgh History and Landmarks
Foundation, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,
Jury Chair, joined the group from
Pittsburgh.
Rod Marler, principal, Warren &
Mahoney, Auckland, New
Zealand beamed in from lockdown in
Auckland

4.  Domenica Stasiak, senior
project manager, Langan
Engineering, New York, New
York was with us in person
in Cape May, New Jersey
Stewart McKenzie, senior
associate, Environmental Design
Associates, and our webmeister
orchestrated the virtual meeting
from his home in Somerville,
Massachusetts
Co-directors Ann Breen and DickRigby
followed the lively give and take offering
information on facts. They are never involved
in the decision - making.

5. The 2020 Excellence in the Waterfront jury Zoom meeting

6. The winners are:

7. Duwamish Gardens
TOP HONOR AWARD – PROJECT
Duwamish Gardens Habitat Restoration, Tukwila, Washington
Jim Brennan Mike Perfetti
Submitted by Jim Brennan, J.A. Brennan, Seattle, Washington
and
Mike Perfetti, City of Tukwila, Washington

8. TOP HONOR – PLAN
A Vision for Buffalo Bayou East – Master Plan, Houston, Texas
Buffalo Bayou East – Master Plan
Anne Olson Michael Van Valkenburgh
Submitted by Anne Olson, Buffalo Bayou Partnership and
Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Brooklyn, New York and
HR&AAdvisors, New York, New York

9. HONOR AWARDS - PROJECTS
Alphabetical order
Clippership Wharf, East Boston, Massachusetts
 Clippership Wharf
Clippership Wharf
Submitted by
Robert Adams, Halvorson| Tighe & Bond Studio, Boston,
Massachusetts and
Nicholas Iselin, Lendlease Corporation, Boston, Massachusetts
Robert Adams Nicholas Iselin

10. Inter-Tidal Pool at Roberto Clemente State Park, Bronx, NY
Inter-Tidal Pool at Roberto Clemente State Park
Molly Bourne Leslie Wright
Submitted by Molly Bourne, Mathews Nielsen Landscape Architects, New
York, New York and Leslie Wright, New York City Regional Director, New
York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation

11. Saluda Riverwalk, Columbia, South Carolina
Saluda Riverwalk
Mike Dawson Will Schenk
Submitted by Mike Dawson, River Alliance, Columbia, South
Carolina and Will Schenk, EngenuitySC, Columbia, South Carolina

12. St. Petersburg Pier Approach, St. Petersburg, Florida
Barbara Wilks Raul Quintana
Submitted by
Barbara Wilks, W Architecture and Landscape Architecture,
Brooklyn, NY and Raul Quintana, City of St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg Pier Approach

13. The Waterfront, Vancouver, Washington
The Waterfront, Vancouver
Matt Grady Julie Hannon
Submitted by
Matt Grady, Gramor Development Inc. and
Julie Hannon, City of Vancouver, Parks & Rec., Vancouver,
Washington

14. HONOR AWARD – PLAN
Plan: Wayzata Lake Effect Park - Comprehensive Plan,
Wayzata, Minnesota
Wayzata Lake Effect Park - Comprehensive Plan
Mark Johnson Jeff Dahl, Wayzata City Manager
Submitted by Mark Johnson, Civitas, Denver, Colorado and Mark
Johnson, Civitas, Denver, and City of Wayzata,Wayzata, Minneapolis

15. CLEARWATER AWARD
To recognize volunteer, grassroots waterfront work
Friends of the Chicago River, River Day Volunteers, Chicago, Illinois
Friends of the Chicago River
Submitted by Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of
Greater Chicago