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Proposal to provide <br />Landscape Architectural Design for Standard -McFadden Park - RFP No. 21-055 <br />Jon S. Den, CID <br />Senior Irrigation Specialist <br />Education <br />BS, Landscape Irrigation Science, 1998, California State <br />Polytechnic University, Pomona <br />Certification <br />Certified Irrigation Designer #30459 <br />Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor #30459, California <br />Los Angeles County Sanitation District Certification — Recycled <br />Water Users Site Supervisor Training Program, 2013 <br />Years of Experience <br />23 <br />Jon is a certified commercial irrigation designer, <br />certified landscape irrigation auditor, and a partner <br />with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's <br />(EPA's) WaterSense program. For 23 years, he <br />has worked on a wide variety of irrigation projects <br />including parks, streetscapes, interchanges, hotels, <br />resorts, residential, and commercial developments. <br />Jon provides construction observation including <br />submittal review and site visits (main line testing) <br />specifically focused on irrigation systems and <br />controls. He is well versed in the regulatory guidelines <br />associated with AB1881 (Model Water Efficient <br />Landscape Ordinance). <br />Mariposa Park, Santa Ana, California <br />Jon provided landscape irrigation design for Mariposa <br />Park, a new half -acre neighborhood park in the City <br />of Santa Ana. The local residents requested that the <br />park include a playground, a teaching area for active <br />lifestyle classes, and a community garden. The design <br />included walkways, playground equipment, a picnic <br />area, a shade structure, a rock bioswale, California <br />friendly plans (including fruit trees), drip irrigation, <br />low impact development drainage, lighting, and other <br />amenities, including a park entrance sign, interpretive <br />signage, benches, picnic tables, bike racks, and <br />drinking fountain. <br />Memory Lane Park, Santa Ana, California <br />Jon provided irrigation design for the final plans for <br />the award -winning Memory Lane Park and Trailhead <br />for the City of Santa Ana. With access to the Santa <br />Ana River Trail, the pocket park includes a children's <br />play area, fitness equipment, nature garden, trails, <br />bike racks, equestrian hitching posts, picnic area, site <br />furnishings, a dry creek bed with pedestrian bridge, <br />signage, and security lighting. <br />Ocotillo Park, Cathedral City, California <br />Jon prepared the irrigation design for the multiple <br />award -winning Ocotillo Park in Cathedral City. <br />Working closely with the city appointed grant writer, <br />IDEA developed a plan for active recreation facilities <br />while considering the incorporation of sustainable <br />features such as recycled materials, the use of <br />decorative rock and decomposed granite, `Smart <br />Irrigation' techniques, and drought tolerant plant <br />material. The park featured playground and picnic <br />areas, walking paths, a ball field with soccer field <br />overlay, parking, plaza space and picnic shelters, in <br />addition to fitness stations, a restroom, lighting and <br />signage. <br />Bryce Hanes Park, Riverside, California <br />Jon provided the irrigation design for the two -acre <br />Bryce Hanes Park in San Bernardino. The park <br />is located on a busy corner in an underserved <br />neighborhood and includes many of the elements <br />identified throughout the community input process, <br />such as a water 'sprayground', a skate park, soccer <br />field, open space play, picnic areas, a basketball <br />court, signage, fitness area, a restroom, art in public <br />places, and parking. <br />Ovrom Park, Burbank, California <br />Jon provided irrigation design for a mixed use site in <br />the City of Burbank that includes a community center <br />and urban park. This small urban space and the <br />many uses it provides was the site's greatest design <br />challenge. The park includes a basketball court, play <br />areas, picnic shelters, picnic tables, open turf area, <br />restroom building and an informal, passive, garden <br />area. <br />Marshall Community Park, San Gabriel, California <br />Jon provided irrigation design for a 2.4-acre park that <br />incorporated sustainable features such as a synthetic <br />turf sports field, drought tolerant plant material, `Smart <br />Irrigation' equipment for water conservation, and <br />recycled materials for paving and site furnishings, <br />while still maintaining state -required standards for <br />elementary school outdoor play. The site features <br />include many active amenities such as playground <br />and picnic areas, walking paths, a baseball/softball <br />field with soccer field overlay, a basketball court, <br />a handball court, standard school ground court <br />activities, and fitness stations. The passive amenities <br />include an educational demonstration garden, picnic <br />shelters, a restroom, lighting and signage, decorative <br />fencing, an educational/community history mural wall, <br />on -street parking and new street frontage landscape. <br />David Evans and Associates, Inc. I June 1, 2021 1 Appendix A - 5 <br />