{"id":8,"date":"2012-04-24T04:40:58","date_gmt":"2012-04-24T04:40:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jayraskinarchitect.com\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2024-02-08T01:55:37","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T01:55:37","slug":"architectural-design-portland-oregon-coast","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jayraskinarchitect.com\/?page_id=8","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jayraskinarchitect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Jay-Raskin-Nathan-Good-Architects.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1213\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jayraskinarchitect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Jay-Raskin-Nathan-Good-Architects-231x300.jpg\" alt=\"Jay Raskin - Nathan Good Architects\" width=\"231\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jayraskinarchitect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Jay-Raskin-Nathan-Good-Architects-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/www.jayraskinarchitect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Jay-Raskin-Nathan-Good-Architects-789x1024.jpg 789w, https:\/\/www.jayraskinarchitect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Jay-Raskin-Nathan-Good-Architects-480x623.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.jayraskinarchitect.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Jay-Raskin-Nathan-Good-Architects.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\" \/><\/a>Jay Raskin developed an expertise in residential design, mixed use commercial projects, and historic preservation.\u00a0 He works closely with clients and craftsman to design\u00a0homes that not only create a sense of delight, but are also connected to their environment. \u00a0His historic preservation projects have\u00a0helped update older buildings while at the same time preserving their historic character.<\/p>\n<p>As well as developing his architectural work, Jay has been a leader in resilience planning and design. \u00a0His expertise developed out of his work in preparing the coast and Oregon for a large Cascadia earthquake and tsunami.\u00a0 This civic engagement \u00a0 included serving on committees and being elected to serve on the City Council in Cannon Beach, where he championed emergency preparedness and pre-disaster mitigation efforts.\u00a0 This engagement shifted to state-wide concerns, where Jay helped create the Oregon Resilience Plan. \u00a0Appointed by the Governor to the Oregon Seismic Safety Policy Advisory Commission where he served as member, vice-chair and chair. \u00a0He was also the chair of the National Institute of Standards and Technologies&#8217; Community Resilience Panel, a multi-hazard approach to make communities resilient. His interest in seismic issues and historic preservation resulted in chairing Restore Oregon\u2019s Roundtable workgroup that produced the Special Report: Resilient Masonry Buildings: Saving Lives, Livelihoods, and the Livability of Oregon\u2019s Historic Downtowns.<\/p>\n<p>From this diverse experience, Jay has a unique understanding of how communities, institutions, businesses and homeowners can become resilient in responding to natural hazards, not just for the initial emergency, but also how to recover quickly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jay Raskin developed an expertise in residential design, mixed use commercial projects, and historic preservation.\u00a0 He works closely with clients and craftsman to design\u00a0homes that not only create a sense of delight, but are also connected to their environment. \u00a0His historic preservation projects have\u00a0helped update older buildings while at the same time preserving their historic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-fullwidth.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jayraskinarchitect.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jayraskinarchitect.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jayraskinarchitect.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jayraskinarchitect.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jayraskinarchitect.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":27,"href":"https:\/\/www.jayraskinarchitect.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1361,"href":"https:\/\/www.jayraskinarchitect.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions\/1361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jayraskinarchitect.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}