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A PROPOSED RESOLUTION IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

To confirm the appointment of Mr. Angel F. Clarens to the Zoning Commission for the
District of Columbia.

RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this resolution may be cited
as the "Zoning Commission for the District of Columbia Angel F. Clarens Confirmation
Resolution of 1998".

See. 2. The Council of the District of Columbia confirms the appointment of:

Mr. Angel F. Clarens

4320 Klingle Street, N.W.

Washington, D.C. 20016

(Ward 3)

as a member of the Zoning Commission for the District of Columbia,
established by section 1 of An Act To regulate the height, area, and use of buildings in
the District of Columbia and to create a Zoning Commission, and for other purposes,
approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 810; D.C. Code, sec. 5-412), completing the unexpired
term of Howard R. Croft, which will end February 3, 1999.

Sec. 3. The Council of the District of Columbia shall transmit a copy of
this resolution, upon its adoption, each to the nominee and to the Office of the Mayor.

Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately.

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CURRICULUM VITAE

EDUCATION:

Graduate Studies in Design and Urban Planning

L’Ecole Speciale D’Architecture, Paris, France 1969-1970

Bachelor of Architecture

The Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. 1968

PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS:

District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia

Member of the Board of Architects of the District of Columbia.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:

American Institute of Architects,

National Council of Architectural Registration Boards,

Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture

TEACHING:

Associate Professor of Architecture, Howard University School of Architecture and
Planning.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

PRIVATE PRACTICE: 1980 to Present

Conversion of the Dunlop Building to a Small Business Incubator Center,
Renovation of 26,000 square feet of existing space and the addition of 15,000 square feet
of new space for the Office of Business and Economic Development of the Government of the
District of Columbia.

An Automotive Spray Booth Facility for Lorton Correctional Center, Lorton,
Virginia

Deak International, Georgetown Park, Washington, D.C.

Design Acquisitions, Retail gift shop, Connecticut Avenue, Washington,
D.C.

Residential Renovations and Additions:

Mr. and Mrs. David Kane

Mr. and Mrs. Gary Kret

Dr. and Mrs. Carl Schoenberger

Ms. Rosario Ferre

Dr. Robert Jernigan

Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Kleyman

Conversion of Old Morgan Annex School to a Community Service Center,
Washington, D.C. Renovation and rehabilitation of an existing 1930 elementary school
building to be used as a community service center by agencies of the Department of Human
Services of the District of Columbia.

Rehabilitation of Public Space Maintenance Administration Facilities,
Washington, D.C. Rehabilitation and adaptation of two industrial buildings dating from
1900, to provide adequate support facilities for the Roadside and Park Maintenance
Division and the Bridge Maintenance and Repair Division of the Department of Public Works
of the District of Columbia.

Architectural Barrier Modification Project, Washington, D.C. Modification
of the Recorder of Deeds Building and Old Juvenile Court Building to eliminate physical
barriers to access by disabled persons.

Aponte Howe, Washington, D.C. A private residence for Ms. Maria C. Aponte.

Residential Renovations and Additions:

Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Rudolph, Bozman, Maryland

Mr. and Mrs. Paul O’Leary, Washington, D.C.

Dr. and Mrs. Narciso Anillo, Bethesda, Maryland

Mr. and Mrs. Walsh Richards, Bethesda, Maryland

Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Press, Chevy Chase, Maryland

Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Wilson, Chevy Chase, Maryland

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lockyer, Chevy Chase, Maryland

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Little, Washington, D.C.

Dr. and Mrs. Bennett Lavenstein, Chevy Chase, Maryland

Porten Sullivan at Middlebridge, Rockville, Maryland A single family
detached housing program in a planned unit development in Montgomery County, Maryland.

Cafe Med, Washington, D. C. Renovations and modifications to an 1870
building in historic Georgetown for use as a restaurant/nightclub.

Cafe Maxime, Washington, D. C. A restaurant and cafe designed to
complement and anchor one comer of a new shopping mall, Georgetown Park.

Retail Stores:

Fit to a Tee, Georgetown Park

Old and New Times, Georgetown Park

Vigant, Georgetown Park

Lugenes, Georgetown Park

Modigliani, Pavilion at the Old Post Office, Washington, DC

Columbian Leather, Towson Town Center, Towson, Maryland

Le Sac/Modigliani, Canal Place, New Orleans, L.A.

Sterling Silver, Mazza Galleria, Washington, D.C.

Garage Modifications, Chauffeur’s Apartment and Greenhouse for the Residence of the
French Ambassador, Washington, D. C.

FRED KLEIN & ASSOCIATED ARCHITECTS, Washington, D.C. Associated Architect, 1978 to
1980

Strathmore Townhouses, Bethesda, Maryland. A 49 unit Town House project which received
an Excellence in Design Award from the Maryland Homebuilders’ Association.

Woodslanding, Annapolis, Maryland. 99 unit Town House project which also received an
Excellence in Design Award from the Maryland Homebuilders’ Association.

Price House, Fairfax, Virginia. A passive solar residence for Mr. and Mrs. Marvin
Price.

Kober House, McLean, Virginia. A private residence for Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kober.

Wallbangers, Virginia Beach, Virginia. A racquet ball club with ten pre-fabricated
courts, one of them for exhibition playing, health club facilities, etc.

CONSULTANT

Telcom Incorporated, Manama, Bahrain.

Consultant – Computer Passenger Facility for the United Arab Passenger Airline
Reservation System. Site evaluation and selection and construction technology availability
evaluation.

Inter-American Development Bank, Ecuador.

Consultant – Design consultation and technical assistance to the Ministry of
Education of Ecuador for a vocational school project.

METCALF & ASSOCIATES, ARCHITECTS, WASHINGTON, D.C.

1973 to 1978

Design Architect

Patient Visitor’s Facilities, Walter Reed Army Medical Center. A hotel facility for
visitors to Walter Reed Hospital. Designed to comply with the Corps of Army Engineer’s
criteria.

Central Bank of Bolivia, A thirty story office building for the exclusive use of the
Central Bank, including an auditorium, restaurant, museum, reception halls, lobby and
underground vaults for the gold reserve of Bolivia. La Paz, Bolivia. Completed 1980.

Prospect Place, Mixed use project including apartments, offices and commercial space.
Washington, D.C. 1976.

Wilmington Medical Center, A 780 bed hospital located in Wilmington, Delaware.

ROBERT S. YALE, ARCHITECT, Washington, D.C. 1973

Design Architect

National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C.

Remodeling of a section of the gallery including design of a coffee shop for the public.

RENE L. VALVERDE, P.E., Miami, Florida 1972 to 1973

Designer

Design of a 400 unit apartment complex in a planned unit development in Fort
Lauderdale, Florida.

METCALF & ASSOCIATES, ARCHITECTS, Washington, D.C. 1972

Wilmington Medical Center, Wilmington, Delaware.

Schematics and design development plans for the Wilmington Medical Center.

Residence, Washington, D.C., Working drawings and construction supervision of an
addition to a residence.

CHARLES F. D. EGBERT, ARCHITECT, Washington, D.C.

1970 to 1972

Design, working drawings and specifications for several residences in the Washington
area.

HONORS, AWARDS AND PUBLICATIONS:

Museum in Vaduz, Liechtenstein done with Ricardo Porro while studying with him in
Paris; published in Casa Bella in 1971.

Participated by invitation in a one month study sponsored by the Yugoslavian government
for the regional development of the Island of Korcula.

Development proposal published in Opus Intemational, May 1971.

Excellence in Design Award by the Maryland Home Builders’ Association, 1980.

American Planning Association, National Capital Chapter Student Project Award, Faculty
Housing Project, 1989

IMAGEN: Article on the Aponte House, May 1989