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EXHIBIT 1A <br />14 November 2016 <br />William Lee, vice President <br />Ocean West Capital Partners <br />315 W. 91, street, Suite BOB <br />Los Angeles, CA 90015 <br />BJ# 1610377 <br />IsTrIVCTUDAL Subject: SSISMICCerdficatefor California Department ofGeneral Servioa <br />a CIVIL 801 CIVIC Center Drive <br />aNamagN.B <br />Dear Mr. Lee: <br />Attached please find the Seismic Certificate requested by California Department of General Service <br />(DGS) for the 4 story building at 801 civic Center Drive, Santa Ana, CA 92701. <br />The building was constructed in about 1983. The C&URcate states that this building was designed to <br />meet the 1976 or subsequent editions of the Uniform Building Cade and does not have any one of <br />the enumerated characteristics or conditions listed in the certificate. <br />The building has the condition of, <br />• Welded steel moment frames (WSMF) that constitute the primary seismic force -resist rig <br />system for the building, and <br />• the structure was designed to code requirements preceding those of the 1997 edition of <br />the Uniform Building Cade, <br />However, the building has not: <br />• experienced an earthquake of sufficient magnitude and site peak ground motions that <br />Inspection is required when any of the conditions of Section 3.2 of FEMA 352 Indicate an <br />Investigation of beam -column connections Is warranted <br />The certificate does not require any analysis of the building or any comparison to the latest Building <br />Code. Any soft story, discontinuity or Irregularity that may be present In the building may affect the <br />performance of the building In the event of a large earthquake. <br />Our professional services have been performed with the Intent to meet the degree of care and skill <br />ordinarily exardsed by reputable structural engineers practicing In this or similar localities. No other <br />warranty, expressed or Implied, is made as to the professional advice or opinions included In this <br />report, <br />If you have any questions regarding Information presented In this letter or the attached certificate, <br />please feel free to contact us. <br />Sincerely, <br />BRANDOW & JOHNSTON, INC, <br />nShoff, VLEE <br />Princi I <br />Attachment: Seismic Checklist <br />Seismic Certificate <br />G:\16U610377 Ocean West 801 W Civic Cntr Santa Ana Seismic Cert\1610377 $01 W Civic Center Seismic <br />certificate letter,doc <br />18831 Von Kerman Avenue Suite 240 Irvine CA 92612 Tel, (949) 862-0500 Fax (949) 955-0794 <br />