Howard Berger has been employed by the Planning Department since 1988 and has a background in architectural history. Over his tenure, Mr. Berger has participated in all aspects of the Historic Preservation Section’s work program including research and documentation, regulatory review, preservation tax credit review, and the development and publication of two Historic Sites and Districts Plan amendments (1992 and 2010). Mr. Berger is a graduate of Hamilton College (B.A. in Government) and has done graduate work in historic preservation at The George Washington University’s American Studies program. He has been active in numerous non-profit preservation organizations including the Sheridan-Kalorama Historical Association, Inc.; The Friends of Alice Pike Barney Studio House, Inc.; and as a long time board member and volunteer for the DC Preservation League.
Cecelia Garcia Moore's background includes 15 years experience in Permit Review and Revitalization. She joined the Historic Preservation Section in 2006 and reviews development plans and building permits for their impact to historic resources, maintains the historic preservation database and processes Historic Area Work Permits and Tax Credit applications.
Daniel Sams holds a bachelor's and a master's degree in architecture from Bennington College and a master's degree in historic preservation from the Savannah College of Art and Design. Prior to joining M-NCPPC, Mr. Sams served as the Director of Preservation Services for Historic Annapolis, Inc., and most recently as the Administrator of Federal and State Rehabilitation Tax Incentives for the Maryland Historical Trust. He produced and edited the 2011 Illustrated Inventory of Historic Sites and African-American Historic and Cultural Resources in Prince George's County (2012).
Jennifer Stabler is a graduate of the University of Maryland, College Park (B.A. Anthropology, M.A.A. Anthropology, Ph.D. American Studies), with a concentration in historical archeology and cultural landscapes. She has participated in cultural resource management projects in Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, and Texas, and has archeological work experience in Israel and Italy. Ms. Stabler joined the Historic Preservation Section of M-NCPPC in 2006 and reviews all subdivision plans for their impacts on archeological resources. She is also supervising a survey of all historic cemeteries in the county.
Frederick Stachura is a graduate of Boston College (B.A. History), Boston University (M.A. Preservation Studies) and Saint Louis University School of Law (Juris Doctor). With prior experience in the private practice of law, non-profit advocacy, and consulting, Mr. Stachura has developed specific expertise in public policy initiatives, preservation law policy and planning, organizational development, community advocacy, and preservation-based real estate development. He is staff liaison to the Historic Preservation Commission and has specialized expertise in technical preservation issues, preservation easements, and preservation public policy. He has taught preservation law at Roger Williams University, Boston Architectural College, and at the University of Maryland.
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