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A. Statement of Qualifications 2. Firm & Personnel Experience FIRM INTRODUCTION Architectural Resources Group (ARG) helps people realize opportunities in the historic built environment. We navigate the range of needs and issues for clients and their historic properties to create great places, enhance investment, and enliven communities. ARG was founded in 1980with the belief that historic buildings play an important role in communities, creating places that have value and meaning. ARG principals and staff members are nationally recognized experts in rehabilitation and new construction and bring extensive experience applying the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties to our projects. The firm is composed of planners, historians, architects, and conservators who meet the Secretary of the Interior's Professional Qualifications Standards in multiple disciplines. Our portfolio includes award -winning innovative solutions for the adaptive reuse, seismic strengthening, stabilization, materials conservation, documentation, and restoration of historic properties, as well as the design of new structures in sensitive environments. Planting & History Croup Introduction A core element of ARG's practice is preservation planning. ARG's Planning & History Group comprises planners, historians, and architects who meet the Secretary of the Interior's Professional Qualifications Standards in multiple disciplines. The group has varied interests and areas of specialization in the fields of history, architectural history, historic preservation, cultural resource management, cultural landscapes, city planning, architecture, environmental compliance, and urban design. This breadth of professional experience enables the group to provide a diverse array of planning, research, and design services to public and private clients. The group brings relevant work experience on a wide range of projects in historic and cultural resource management and preservation planning throughout the Western states, including California, Oregon, Washington, Nevada, Arizona, Hawaii, and Alaska. Services provided include: • Historic Resources Surveys and Context Statements • Historic Resource Documentation (HABS/HAER/HALS) • On -Call Preservation Planning Consulting Services • Ordinance Development & Regulatory Review • Federal, State, and Local Landmark Designations • Design Guidelines • Design Review & Secretary's Standards Compliance Assessments • Historic Structure Reports & Cultural Landscape Reports • Historic Resource Evaluations and Environmental Compliance under CEQA • Section 106/NEPA Compliance • Preservation Plans, Master Plans, and Specific Plans • Tax Incentives (Tax Credit Certification, Mills Act Contracts) • Community Workshops, Public Education and Outreach Architectural Resources Group I Environmental and Planning Services