Karim Habbab
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| Karim Habbab | ||
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Member
Charlottesville Planning Commission |
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| Term Start | June 2021 | |
| Term End | August 31, 2025; resigned March 18, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Gary Heaton | |
| Succeeded by | TBD | |
Biographical Information
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| Alma mater | Bachelor of Science in Architecture at University of Virginia | |
| Profession | Architectural Draftsman | |
Karim Habbab is a former member of the Charlottesville Planning Commission who was appointed by the Charlottesville City Council (2020-2021) in 2021. [1] He resigned publicly at the March 18, 2024 to protest Council's 3-2 vote against a letter of support seeking a ceasefire in Israeli's war on Gaza. [2]
Habbab moved to Charlottesville in 2011 from his hometown of Amman, Jordan, to attend the University of Virginia. Habbab has been working as a Architectural Draftsman for BRW Architects since July 2015.[3]
Habbab received his green card in 2022.[4]
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Architecture at University of Virginia
- High School Diploma at King's Academy
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References
- ↑ Web. June 24, 2021: Local architect named to the Charlottesville Planning Commission; Updates on Stonefield, transit, statues, Town Crier Productions, June 24, 2021, retrieved July 27, 2022.
- ↑ Web. Group disappointed by Charlottesville's vote on Gaza resolution, CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR), Published: Mar. 22, 2024 at 2:11 PM EDT, retrieved March 27, 2024.
- ↑ Web. [1], brwarchitects, March 27, 2024, retrieved March 27, 2024.
- ↑ Web. [2], brwarchitects, March 27, 2024, retrieved March 27, 2024.