Scott Polikov, FAICP
Expert at Achieving
Urban-Scale Development Within Suburbia
Places for People with Economies for the Future
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$12-billion on the ground
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McKinney, Texas named "Money Mag’s #1 Best Place to Live" – led Downtown Redevelopment
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Former Director, Texas Alternative Fuels Program – First Clean Fuels office in U.S.
A Lifetime of Excellence
Starting as a D.C. lawyer with Patton Boggs, Scott founded and led Gateway Planning Group’s national practice from Dallas-Fort Worth prior to joining Urban Innovators.
Scott’s downtown and urban-suburban masterplans and form-based codes became legendary for the scale of walkable economic development implemented by more than 50 cities and developers including CenterCal, Craig International, KDC and Rosewood Properties.
Here are some articles that feature Scott as a Real Estate leader in his home base of North Texas.
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Commercial Rejuvenation
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Real Estate Value Creation
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Innovative Finance
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CSS Highway Rejuvenation
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Integrating Equity into Real Estate
How DFW is a Leader in Real Estate Innovation
DFW designers are leading a tsunami of change.
-- By Scott Polikov
Achievements
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Congressional advisor on integrating walkable land use with federal infra funding
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Former Board Member
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​Capital Metropolitan Transit Authority, (Austin, TX)
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Capital Area MPO (Greater Austin, TX)​
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Congress for the New Urbanism
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Driehaus Form-Based Zoning Award
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Kentucky Colonels - Commissioned by Gov. S. Beshear for Downtown Owensboro Redevelopment
Project Examples
CityLine/State Farm – A TOD Employment Center
Commodore Preston – A "Missing Middle" Neighborhood
Craig Ranch – Home of Byron Nelson Golf Classic
Fort Worth Chisholm Trail Parkway – Context-Sensitive Tollway
Heritage Creekside – A Rosewood Neighborhood
Downtown McKinney, Texas – Money Mag's
#1 Best Place to Live
Mountain View Village – a Destination for Wasatch Front’s South Valley
Renaissance Rossford – a Clean Energy Community
Texas A&M San Antonio – a Second Flagship Campus for the A&M System
Education and History
EDUCATION:
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Masters of Science, Community & Regional Planning, UT Austin School of Architecture
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Juris Doctor, University of Texas School of Law
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BBA Finance, UT Austin McCombs School of Business
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Urban Retail, Harvard GSD Executive Education Program
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