Selected Current and Most Recent (1999-Present)

• Portland, OR (principal consultant) 

• West Hollywood, CA (principal consultant)

·Dallas,Farmers Branch, and Mesquite, TX (with C2 Consulting)

--Franchise Renewal, including community ascertainment, performance review, institutional network study.

·Oakland, CA (principal consultant)

--Community Ascertainment, including community forums, focus groups, PEG Access equipment review.

·Tacoma, WA (principal consultant)

--Franchise renewal; 1995-1999; simultaneously pursuing agreements with both TCI and municipal utility overbuilder; leading negotiations, assisted in review of PEG Access and institutional network, financial review, technical review, community ascertainment, all other renewal-related work.

·Olympia, WA and Chehalis, WA (principal consultant)

--Franchise renewal, including community ascertainment, PEG Access and institutional network studies, performance review, technical review, franchise negotiations.

·McMinnville and Newberg, OR (principal consultant)

--Franchise renewal, including community ascertainment, PEG Access and institutional network studies, performance review, technical review, franchise negotiations, consultation on telecommunications franchise, prospects for municipal overbuild.

Alphabetical

·Alvin&Friendswood, TX (principal consultant)

--Negotiation of cable company proposed change in upgrade plans, to 750 MHz fiber/coax design.

·Chehalis, WA (principal consultant)

--Franchise renewal:financial review, technical review, community ascertainment workshops and report, PEG Access review, franchise compliance review, negotiation assistance, franchise drafting.2000.

·Clackamas County, OR (principal consultant)

--Franchise renewal; completed franchise 1995; led negotiations, performed PEG Access, institutional network, financial review, technical review, community ascertainment, other renewal-related work, franchise performance review, 1996-7.

·Curry County, OR (principal consultant)

--Franchise and ordinance drafting, rate review; 1993-1994; franchise renewal, technical studies, community ascertainment, financial review, transfer of ownership, negotiations, 1999-2000.

·Dallas, TX

--Franchise renewal, 1999- 2000 .Includes community ascertainment, performance review, I-Net study.

·ESD 112, Vancouver, WA Area School Districts (principal consultant)

--Ascertainment of educational community PEG Access and telecommunications needs, as part of cable franchise renewal; 1995-96.

·Evanston, IL

--Franchise renewal, financial review; 1995-96.

·Farmer's Branch (Dallas suburb), TX

--Franchise renewal, technical and engineering review of system; 1995.Franchise renewal, including ascertainment, performance review, I-net and PEG studies, negotiations, 1999-.

·Hood River, OR (principal consultant)

--Franchise renewal; completed franchise 1995; led negotiations, performed PEG Access, institutional network, financial review, technical review, community ascertainment, other renewal-related work.

·Houston, TX--7 Houston area cities consortium

-- Franchise renewal, technical and engineering review of system; 1994

·Issaquah, WA (principal consultant)

--Franchise renewal; leading negotiations, performed review of PEG Access and institutional network, financial review, technical review, community ascertainment, all other renewal-related work; completed June, 1998.

·Kelso and Kalama, OR (principal consultant)

--Franchise renewal; 1996-1999; leading negotiations, performing review of PEG Access and institutional network, financial review, technical review, community ascertainment, all other renewal-related work. 

·Klamath Co., OR (principal consultant)

--Franchise renewal; completed 1997; leading negotiations, performing review of PEG Access and institutional network, financial review, technical review, community ascertainment, all other renewal-related work. 

·Milwaukie, OR (principal consultant)

--Franchise renewal; 1997- 1999; leading negotiations, performing review of PEG Access and institutional network, financial review, technical review, community ascertainment, all other renewal-related work.

·Newberg and McMinnville, OR (principal consultant)

--Franchise renewal; 1997- 2001; leading negotiations, performing review of PEG Access and institutional network, financial review, technical review, community ascertainment, all other renewal-related work.

·Novato, CA

--Franchise renewal, financial review; 1994

·Oakland, CA (principal consultant)

--Franchise renewal: community ascertainment workshops and report; PEG Access equipment and facilities review; statistical survey.1999-2000.

·Olympia, WA (principal consultant)

--Franchise renewal:financial review, technical review, community ascertainment workshops and report, PEG Access review, franchise compliance review, negotiation assistance, franchise drafting.1999-2000.

·Phoenix, AZ (principal consultant)

--Franchise renewal, institutional Network study; 1994-5.

·Portland, OR (principal consultant)

--Technical studies, franchise renewal assistance, Institutional Network study, review of grant applications for public telecommunications projects, other franchise-related work; study to establish consistent, non-discriminatory, competitively neutral policies for non-right-of-way property use by telcom providers;franchise drafting and negotiation assistance for consideration of application by four overbuilders to compete with incumbent cable provider AT&T.1990-2000.

·Rockwall, TX

--Franchise renewal, technical and engineering review; 1995-6.

·Santa Rosa, CA

--Franchise renewal, financial and customer service reviews; 1994.

·Seattle, WA (principal consultant)

--Franchise renewal ascertainment study, including PEG access, financial review, Institutional Network study, technical review, community ascertainment, ongoing financial analysis; 1992-5.

·Skamania County, WA (principal consultant)

--Franchise renewal; completed 1995; lednegotiations, performed review of PEG Access and institutional network, financial review, technical review, community ascertainment, all other renewal-related work.

·St. Helens, OR (principal consultant)

--Original franchise negotiation, renewal negotiations; 1981-1993.

·Stayton, OR (principal consultant)

--Transfer of ownership proceedings, Stayton and five related communities; 2000. 

·Tacoma, WA (principal consultant)

--Franchise renewal; 1995-1999; simultaneously pursuing agreements with both TCI and municipal utility; leading negotiations, assisted in review of PEG Access and institutional network, financial review, technical review, community ascertainment, all other renewal-related work.

·Thurston County, WA (principal consultant)

----Franchise renewal; completed 1993; led negotiations, performed review of PEG Access and institutional network, financial review, technical review, community ascertainment, all other renewal-related work.

·Topeka, KS

--Franchise renewal, Institutional Network study; 1992.

·Tucson, AZ

--Franchise renewal, Institutional Network study; beginning May, 1996

·Tumwater, WA (principal consultant)

--Franchise renewal assistance; 1993.

·Vancouver, WA, City-County Cable Office (principal consultant)

--Workshop on cable franchise negotiations for Cable Commission; 1995.

·Washington County, OR (principal consultant)

--Franchise renewal; completed 1994; led negotiations, performed review of PEG Access and institutional network, financial review, technical review, community ascertainment, all other renewal-related work. 

·West Hollywood, CA (principal consultant)

--Franchise renewal and negotiation of new franchises for two overbuilders.Performed review of PEG Access and institutional network needs, technical review, general community ascertainment, franchise drafting, negotiations, other renewal-related work; 1998-2000. 

·West Linn, OR (principal consultant)

--Franchise renewal; completed 1995; led negotiations, performed review of PEG Access and institutional network, financial review, technical review, community ascertainment, all other renewal-related work. 

·West Sacramento, CA

--Franchise renewal, financial review; 1993.

·Woodburn, OR (principal consultant) 

--Franchise renewal; 1994-1995, again in 2000.Led negotiations, performed review of PEG Access and institutional network, financial review, technical review, all other renewal-related work.Also led negotiations with second operator seeking to overbuild.

·Woodland, OR (principal consultant)

--Franchise renewal assistance; 1995.

·Yuma, Arizona

--Franchise renewal, Institutional Network study, PEG access workshops, customer satisfaction survey, community ascertainment, other renewal related work; 1993-95.

References are available upon request