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Exhibit A Chattel, Inc. I Historic Preservation Consultants February 26, 2021 VIA EMAIL (PGomez( santa-ana.org) Mr. Pedro Gomez Planning and Building Agency City of Santa Ana 20 Civic Center Plaza, M-20 Santa Ana, CA 92701 Re: Proposal for Historic Preservation Consulting Services Dear Pedro, In response to your recent email, Chattel, Inc. (Consultant) is pleased to provide this proposal for historic preservation consulting services for the City of Santa Ana (City). It is understood that the City is currently processing 13 Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties (Santa Ana Register) and Mills Act applications scheduled to be heard at three Historic Resources Commission (the Commission) meetings between March and July and anticipates additional processing additional applications over the next several months. Eight applications are tentatively expected to be considered on the Commission's March agenda and five applications are expected to be on the May agenda. The City requires Chattel's assistance with those applications, consistent with the services we provided with respect toSanta Ana Register nominations in September and October 2020. Specifically, Chattel will provide preliminary assessments of Santa Ana Register eligibility and peer review of Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) forms completed by City staff. Additionally, if the City has need for general historic preservation consultation, Chattel will provide such on an as -needed, time -and - materials basis, up to the limits of the contract. Chattel understands that the City intends to issue a Master Services Agreement for these services, as described by the following scope of work. Firm Descrintion Chattel, Inc. is a consulting firm that provides solutions for historic properties. Robert Jay Chattel, AIA, its president, is a California licensed architect who meets the Secretary of the Interior's Professional Qualification Standards as a historic architect. Project materials prepared by Consultant are instruments of service. For over 25 years, our staff of architects, historians, and planners has worked to get financial incentives for rehabilitation projects. We also help governmental agencies and stakeholder groups identify important community resources and plan for their preservation. The regulatory world surrounding development projects can be complex, and we have the skills and experience to streamline project review and achieve creative changes to historic properties. From our Los Angeles office, we assist clients throughout the western United States. Brief biographies of Chattel team members are attached. Please read about our success stories at We have extensive experience with the identification, research, and evaluation resources. Chattel has been providing these services to communities and props