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Exhibit A City of Santa Ana — Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Program — Scope of Work Task 1: Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Education Workshops and Classes to help support increased knowledge and understanding of safety. Workshop and classes may be in -person or virtual to account for applicable health and safety restrictions. Task la. Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Workshops - Host four (3) bilingual English/Spanish presentations at interactive workshops to provide education to community members on safety for pedestrians and bicyclists. SAAS will host three (3) presentations and interactive workshops that will educate residents on bicycle and pedestrian safety strategies, including nationally recognized best practices and emerging successes from localities across California. The presentations will be geared toward adults and young adults, while the interactive workshops will be geared toward all ages. The target population will be for adults and youth that have concerns about active transportation safety and would like to learn about strategies that would improve safety for people walking and biking. The presentations and workshops will teach the basic principles of active transportation and transit systems, including demystifying the rules of the road for when driving, biking, skateboarding, or on foot. Task 1b: Bic! Basics - Conduct five (5) Bicycling Basics Classes in the City of Santa Ana. At least one (1) of these classes will be taught in Spanish. Bicycling Basics classes are geared towards new riders to teach them basic skills and give them the confidence to begin riding a bicycle. All classes will be taught bytrained League Cycling Instructors (LCIs). The target students are people who have never ridden before and/orwho have not ridden since childhood. The class is designed to increase bicyclist's safety awareness of common car/bike collisions, teach ways to prevent and avoid crashes and collisions, and emphasize the importance of helmet use when riding a bicycle. This class covers bicyclist rules of the road, basic principles of bicycling in traffic, common hazards encountered by bicyclists and how to deal with them, simple steps to ensure your bike is in good condition, and proper helmet fit and adjustment. Each participant will receive a certificate of completion upon mastering the course. Task 1 c: Wrench and Ride Program - Conduct three (3) Wrench and Ride programs in the City of Santa Ana. All classes will be taught in English or Spanish, with Vietnamese as needed. Wrench and Ride is a program hosted at The Bicycle Tree in which participants learn about bicycle anatomy, bike safety, and maintenance. As part of the program, people select a used bike, which they then repair using the skills they have learned. Participants also receive a helmet, lock, and lights to go with their bike. In addition to attending the Wrench and Ride classes, participants are required to take an ATLP Pledge, attend two ATLP presentations or workshops, and volunteer four hours at an ATLP event. There will be a wrench and ride offered to women, and one offered for youth. SAAS will coordinate and facilitate a series of community meetings for participants to identify education, encouragement, and engagement activities that would help inform and advance the City's pedestrian and bicycle safety improvement efforts. Community workshops will include two (2) workshops on quantitative and/or qualitative data collection and collision data analysis for walking and biking; one (1) community - led walking and biking assessments or collection of pedestrian/bicycle counts; two (2) action planning 1IPage