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2. Firm and Personnel Experience Firm Experience The EPD team provides on -call environmental planning and permitting services, including the preparation of CEQA and NEPA environmental documents, to many jurisdictions throughout the Orange County and the surrounding areas. Examples of EPD's recent on -call experience are provided below: • City of Riverside CEQA Services for Various Projects - Major Projects (EIR) • City of Riverside CEQA Services for Various Projects - Minor Projects (ND/MND) • San Diego Unified Port District As -needed Long Range Planning & Environmental Review Services • County of Los Angeles Department of Public Works, Water Resources Branch On -Call Environmental Documentation and Compliance Services • County of San Bernardino On -Call Planning Services • City of Garden Grove On -Call Environmental Consulting Services • City of Covina On -Call Environmental Consulting Services • City of Claremont On -Call CEQA/NEPA Services • City of San Clemente On -Call Environmental Consulting Services • City of Rancho Cucamonga On -Call CEQA Consulting Services • City of Huntington Beach On -Call Environmental (CEQA) Consulting Services • City of Tustin On -Call Environmental Consulting Services • City of Westminster On -Call Environmental Consulting Services • City of Millbrae As -Needed Environmental Services • City of Chino Hills On -Call Environmental, Planning, and Related Consulting Services • City of Menifee Annual On -Call Planning Professional Services • City of Cypress SOQ for On -Call List • City of San Jacinto On -Call Environmental Consulting Services • City of Fontana On -Call Environmental & Planning Consultants The EPD team also has significant expertise in public participation and community outreach activities. Beyond the public participation required by law (such as CEQA noticing), EPD has led public workshops, charrettes, scoping meetings, and other outreach activities in order to maximize useful public input into a project. Management Approach EPD staff members are knowledgeable about and experienced with implementing CEQA/NEPA regulations, as well as significant experience managing scoping meetings and presentations, and neighborhood meetings, and in working collaboratively with the community in responding to environmental concerns. In all projects, EPD will work closely with the city staff to perform a thorough analysis of the proposed project, and follows a balanced approach that complies with regulatory requirements and creates a defensible environmental document, while advocating on behalf of the Agency to avoid excessive, unnecessary, and costly design requirements and mitigations. EPD understands that each project and lead agency is unique. EPD is highly adaptable and adjusts project management styles and work approaches to each Agency to provide the most effective and efficient environmental documentation process possible. EPD also provides legally defensible documents and is familiar with the challenges that CEQA/NEPA documents can face. To minimize these challenges, EPD works Environmental and Planning Services RFQ #20-100 3 EPD Solutions, Inc.