Education
Learning to see the bigger picture
A master’s degree in urban and regional planning from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, documented in a 2020 profile.
Public record ↗PLANNING & DESIGN
Places, thoughtfully considered.
A professional life shaped by urban planning, housing, and the details that connect people with places.
PUBLIC SERVICE
Thinking beyond
the drawing.
Hesty’s documented work includes residential planning, development standards, and architectural review coordination. These records describe her public-service roles, rather than authorship of the buildings reviewed.
June 2002
A chapter in Temple City
Joined Temple City staff in June 2002. A 2020 profile identifies Hesty as an Associate Planner.
Public record ↗2020
Homes, neighborhoods, possibilities
Listed as project planner for a five-home condominium proposal and a citywide ADU and JADU development-standards amendment.
Public record ↗2021
Thoughtful design in public service
Authored a city report on architectural review consulting services, signed Hesty Liu, AICP, Associate Planner.
Public record ↗2025
A new chapter in Orange County
An Orange County report lists Hesty as Senior Planner, Land Development Division, and staff contact for a proposed 60-home subdivision in Rancho Mission Viejo.
Public record ↗Titles and credentials are recorded as they appeared in the dated sources; they are not a statement of current employment or certification.
HER OWN DESIGNS / SKETCHUP
A home, imagined.
A place for a design you would like to share: a sketch, a model, or the story of one thoughtful detail.