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<br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />'I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />, I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />Company Profile <br /> <br />O'Leary Design Associates, P .A. <br />(ODA) is a team of professionals <br />dedicated to the creation of living <br />environments in harmony with nature <br />and humanity. We are committed to the <br />concept that we can coexist with the <br />environment through careful and <br />responsive design. <br /> <br />Founded in Miami in 1969, ODA is one <br />of the region's most established <br />Landscape Architectural practices. ODA <br />is a team of experienced professionals <br />trained in landscape architecture, urban <br />design, irrigation design, site planning, <br />regional planning, land planning and <br />graphic design. <br /> <br />The completion of hundreds of <br />successful projects has made us leaders <br />in sub-tropical landscape architecture. <br />ODA has built a solid reputation for <br />completing our projects on time and <br />within budget without sacrificing design <br />quality, and have won over seventy <br />awards for design excellence. This firm <br />provides continuity and coordination <br />through all phases of each project, from <br />initial planning through design and <br />construction. ODA is fully computerized <br />with several in-house Autocad stations. <br /> <br />ODA is a Dade County based Landscape <br />Architectural firm with over thirty-two <br />years of experience in working with local <br />municipalities and agencies. ODA <br />currently has two registered Landscape <br />Architects with combined experience of <br />over fifty years. William A. O'Leary, <br />FASLA has been the principal owner <br />since the inception of the firm and has <br />over thirty-nine years of experience. He <br /> <br />is a former Trustee and Past President of <br />the Florida Chapter of the American <br />Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) <br />and in 1985 was elected a Fellow. He has <br />served on numerous public boards and <br />commissions and continues to work for <br />his community. He has overseen all of <br />the firm's projects and provides <br />leadership and depth to the design team. <br />Kathryn O'Leary Richards, ASLA has <br />over sixteen years of professional <br />experience as a Landscape Architect in <br />the South Florida area and has extensive <br />experience in roadway landscaping, park <br />planning and design, streetscape design, <br />and planting and irrigation design. She <br />is responsible for project management, <br />design, construction documentation, <br />bidding, and construction <br />administration. Mr. O'Leary and Ms. <br />Richards are advocates of quality design <br />and dedicated to the highest principles of <br />professionalism. <br /> <br />ODA has extensive municipal experience <br />to its' credit, including the Village of <br />Pinecrest, the City of Aventura, Bal <br />Harbour Village, the Village of Key <br />Biscayne, the town of Surfside, and the <br />City of Coral Gables. In addition, ODA is <br />currently the Landscape Architectural <br />consultant for FDOT District 6 since <br />1992 and FDOT District 4 since 1996. <br />During that period of time, numerous projects <br />have been completed, including the US-1 <br />Exclusive Bus Lanes, the US-1 Median <br />Improvements from 1-95 to S.W. 37th Avenue <br />and the US-1 improvements within the City of <br />Homestead, to name a few. In addition, ODA <br />has acted as the District Landscape Manager <br />in reviewing Highway Beautification Grant <br />Applications. <br />