Competition Regulations

6. Eligibility

Stage I of this Design Competition is an open, international competition, open to any professionals, university-level students, or any other interested participants who register and pay the required submission fee. A participant may be an individual, a team of individuals, or a firm.

Participants in Stage II will be required to have an office located in the United States and a license in architecture or landscape architecture issued by a licensing authority in the United States. Participants who are invited to participate in Stage II who do not hold such a license or U.S. office will be required to associate with a firm or individual who meets these requirements.

No member of the Jury, the Design Oversight Committee, the Governance Group, the Sponsor or their staff consultants, committees, subcommittees, or task forces shall be eligible to participate in this Design Competition. Persons having served on the aforementioned groups are eligible to compete if they have formally tendered their resignation in writing to the appropriate chairperson or co-chairperson as of 30 days prior to the beginning of Stage I.