Contact Urban Design and Planning
Information Help Desk
For general Urban Design & Planning questions, development application submittal information, or referral to the appropriate staff member, please call our Help Desk at 954-828-6520.
To schedule a preliminary development meeting, please complete the Preliminary Development Meeting Request Form and staff will provide you with date and time options.
Referrals / Receptionist
For referral to the appropriate Urban Design & Planning staff member, please call our receptionist at 954-828-6520.
Email
The Urban Design & Planning general email address is planning@fortlauderdale.gov.
Urban Design and Planning Staff
Jim Hetzel, AICP
Urban Design and Planning Manager
954-828-5019
JHetzel@fortlauderdale.gov
Lorraine Tappen, AICP, LEED Green Associate
Principal Urban Planner
954-828-5018
LTappen@fortlauderdale.gov
Karlanne Devonish, AICP
Principal Urban Planner
954-828-6162
KDevonish@fortlauderdale.gov
Trisha Logan, AICP, LEED Green Associate
Principal Urban Planner
Historic Preservation Board Liaison
954-828-7101
TLogan@fortlauderdale.gov
Yvonne Redding
Urban Planner III
954-828-6495
YRedding@fortlauderdale.gov
Adam Schnell
Urban Planner III
954-828-4798
ASchnell@fortlauderdale.gov
Tyler LaForme, AICP, LEED Green Associate
Urban Planner III
954-828-5633
TLaForme@fortlauderdale.gov
Michael Ferrera
Urban Planner II
954-828-5265
MFerrera@fortlauderdale.gov
Nancy Garcia
Urban Planner II
954-828-8958
NGarcia@fortlauderdale.gov
Rollin Maycumber
Urban Planner II (GIS)
954-828-6163
RMaycumber@fortlauderdale.gov
Vasilya Allakhverdieva
Urban Planner II - Historic Preservation
954-828-4995
VasilyaA@fortlauderdale.gov
Jonathan D'Angelo
Urban Planner I
954-828-5193
JDangelo@fortlauderdale.gov
Nadia Martin
Senior Administrative Assistant
954-828-6136
NMartin@fortlauderdale.gov
Keenda Howard
Administrative Assistant
954-828-4994
KHoward@fortlauderdale.gov
Tyniki Lightfoot
Administrative Assistant
954-828-6721
TLightfoot@fortlauderdale.gov
Nicolas Ramirez
Administrative Assistant
954-828-4295
NRamirez@fortlauderdale.gov