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June 20, 2022 VIA EMAIL (PGomez(d_)santa-ana.oro) 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 requires assistance in processing Santa Ana Register of Historical Properties (Santa Ana Register) and Mills Act applications over fiscal year 2022-2023, consistent with the services we are currently providing. 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 Description 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 www.chattel.us. We have extensive experience with the identification, research, and evaluation of historical resources. Chattel has been providing these services to communities and property owners for over two decades and specifically to the City of Santa Ana for the last several years. In addition, Chattel recently (2020) completed an Historical Resources Technical Report, identifying all documented historical resources in Santa Ana, in support of the Santa Ana General Plan Update and its associated Environmental Impact Report.