The Housing committee tracks housing issues in San Mateo County and develops relationships with industry stakeholders to encourage and promote safe, attractive, accessible, and affordable housing for all
CRAN – Custom Residential Architects Network
develops knowledge and information to benefit architects who are engaged in, or who are interested in learning more about, custom residential practice. CRAN® presents information and facilitates the exchange of knowledge and expertise to promote the professional development of its members via discussion forums, national symposia and conventions, publications, and local activities.
Programs:
- Home tours
- Multi-family residential projects tours
- Seminars & lectures
- Local government laws & regulations
- Affordable housing & ADUs
John Stewart, AIA
Director and CRAN Committee Chair
John Stewart is the Principal at Stewart Associates in San Carlos, and has been a member of the AIA San Mateo County chapter for 40 years. He has served on the board for many years, including positions as Secretary, VP, and President. He has been a board member of CRAN Custom Architects Network a National Knowledge Community of AIA for eleven years. He was chair and vice chair, and put together a symposium in Sonoma.
John has served on committees in San Carlos for rewrites of zoning ordinances and was an alternate on its Design Review Committee. He was a member of the Historic Resources Advisory Commission and is currently a member of the Architectural Advisory Commission in Redwood City.
John has taught at College of San Mateo and Art Institute of California Sunnyvale. He graduated with a BS Interior Design from the University of Wisconsin Madison and MARCH Master of Architecture from University of Wisconsin Milwaukee.
If you have any questions or concerns or would like to join the CRAN Committee, please contact JOHN STEWART [email protected]
or CRAN Committee Member Kenny Hong, AIA [email protected]