Mr. Dover was cited by Architecture magazine as being among ''the country's best urban designers and architects.'' Work by Dover & Kohl has been published in Southern Living, Urban Land, Metropolitan Home, and featured onƒnHGTV, National Public Radio, CNN's Earthwatch, and in BusinessWeek magazine. Their projects are also profiled in a number of planning textbooks, including The New Urbanism by Peter Katz, Community by Design by Kenneth Hall, Sustainable Urbanism by Doug Farr, and Retrofitting Suburbia by Ellen Dunham-Jones and June Williamson. Victor Dover is Vice-Chair of the Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU) and was the Founding Chair of the CNU Florida Chapter, the first of its kind. He was a key player in the creation of the Form-Based Codes Institute and the National Charrette Institute, both leading think tanks for sustainable urbanism and community-based planning. Victor is credentialed by the American Institute of Certified Planners. He serves on the core committee setting sustainable urbanism certification standards for the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design for Neighborhood Development rating system (LEED-ND). Victor has successfully completed all portions of the Architectural Registration Exam. Service Selected Lectures
Victor Dover, AICP, LEED-AP
Victor Dover was among the founders who established Dover, Kohl & Partners in 1987 and serves as Principal-in-charge. Along with his partner Joseph Kohl, Mr. Dover's practice focuses on the creation and restoration of real neighborhoods as the basis for sound communities. Victor has personally led over 100 charrettes worldwide. He holds a Bachelor of Architecture degree from Virginia Tech and a Master of Architecture degree from the Suburb & Town Design Program at the University of Miami. Mr. Dover lectures widely around the United States and internationally on the topics of livable communities and sustainable development.
Vice Chair, Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU), 2008 to present
Founding Chair, Florida Chapter, Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU Florida), 2004-2006
Charter Member, Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU), 1993 to present
Emeritus Board Member and Founding Board Member, National Charrette Institute, 2001 to present
Board Director and Co-Founder, Form-Based Codes Institute, 2004 to present
Paul Harris Fellow, Rotary International, 1996
Assistant District Governor, Rotary Club of South Miami, 1998-1999 and President, 1996-1997
Co-Chair, Administrative Council, First United Methodist Church of South Miami, 1997-1999
Director, Jubilee Community Development Corp. (Miami District, United Methodist Church), 1994-1996
Opening Plenary, CNU 17, 2009, Denver, CO
Florida Trust for Historic Preservation, 2009, Palm Beach, FL
APA National Conference, 2009, Minneapolis, MN, and 2004, Washington, DC
AARP/NAHB Livable Communities Award Ceremony, 2008, Washington, DC
National Association of Home Builders, 2008, Orlando, FL, and 2004, Las Vegas, NV
Australian Council for New Urbanism (ACNU), 2008 and 2005, Brisbane, Australia
Urban Land Institute (ULI), ''Reality Check,'' 2007, Charleston, South Carolina
USGBC Greenbuild international conference and expo, 2006, Denver, CO
American Institute of Architects, 2005, Las Vegas, NV
New Partners for Smart Growth Conference, 2005, Miami Beach
The Princes Foundation, 2004, London, England
Hawaii Congress of Planning Officials, 2003, Maui, HI
Council on European Urbanism (CEU), 2003, Brussels & Bruges, Belgium
The Seaside Institute, ''The Florida Tapes,'' 1998, Seaside, Florida
AIA ''21st Century Outlook'' National Conference on Green Building, 1997, Miami, Florida
American Public Transit Association, Transit Oriented Development, 1997, St. Louis, Missouri
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