
Kansas City, MO - The American Institute of Architects - Kansas City, presented Representative Jason R. Holman (D-Kansas City) with the 2010 Architectural Advocate of the Year Award at their annual Holiday Party & Installation of Officers on December 7th. Holsman was selected to receive the award by the 2010 AIA-KC Board of Directors based on the Representative's body of work in support of the architectural industry throughout 2010.
Holsman, who represents portions of South Kansas City and Grandview in the Missouri House, has been a champion of energy efficiency and renewable resources since his election in 2006. In 2010, he was a cosponsor on H.B. 1667, a green-buildings initiative. He was also the sponsor of H.B. 1848, the Urban Farming Task Force Bill, which was signed into law over the summer.
Past recipients of the honor include Former Mayor Kay Barnes, the Nelson-Atkins Board of Trustees, the 2007 Johnson County Commissioners, the Charlotte Street Foundation, and Steve Paul of the Kansas City Star.
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