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0 CITY OF SANTA ANA <br />BACKGROUND <br />Incorporated in 1886, Santa Ana, a Charter City, established a Council -Manager form of <br />government in 1952. The City Council is composed of seven members; the Mayor elected at <br />large and six Council members elected by ward, who appoint the City Manager, City Attorney <br />and Clerk of the Council. The City of Santa Ana (City) is a full -service City with a diverse <br />population of approximately 335,000. <br />The City's eleven agencies provide all the traditional municipal services, as well as water utility, <br />library system, 20-acre zoo, City Jail, Police Department, and contracts with the Orange County <br />Fire Authority for provision of fire services. The City employs 1,178 authorized full-time positions <br />and has an annual citywide budget is $646 million, including the General Fund budget of $316 <br />million. <br />The City of Santa Ana is located 10 miles inland from the Pacific Ocean, 33 miles southeast of <br />Los Angeles and 90 miles north of San Diego. The City, which is the county seat of Orange <br />County, encompasses an area of approximately 27 square miles and is the 11th largest by <br />population in California. <br />II. MANDATORY PRE -PROPOSAL MEETING <br />A mandatory virtual pre -proposal meeting will be held on the date and time specified on the <br />coverpage of this RFP. <br />Failure to attend this meeting shall result in your firm being disqualified from proposing. <br />Meeting Link: <br />Topic: Graffiti Arts Program (GAP) - Pre -Proposal Mtg <br />Time: Mar 16, 2023 10:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada) <br />Join Zoom Meeting <br />https:HusO6web.zoom.us/i/86175764261?pwd=dDVFUEJuKzEzNn NPTGJuQ 1 FtTVpGUT09 <br />Meeting ID: 861 7576 4261 <br />Passcode:459189 <br />One tap mobile <br />+16694449171 „86175764261 #....*459189# US <br />+17207072699„86175764261#.... *459189# US (Denver) <br />III. OVERVIEW OF PROJECT <br />"Something powerful happens when you give young people a chance to create public artwork: <br />they find a positive way to express themselves, they feel more connected to their communities <br />and their peers, and they gain real -world skills that prepare them for the future." <br />—Urban Artworks <br />The City of Santa Ana (City) is seeking proposals from qualified Santa Ana -based organizations <br />(Proposers) to design and implement a pilot for "Bridging the G.A.P. (Graffiti Arts Program)," a <br />year -long interactive, multi -disciplinary arts program that will inspire civic leadership and <br />community pride in youth through the creation of murals across the City of Santa Ana. The <br />RFP No. 23-037 Bridging the G.A.P. (Graffiti Arts Program) Page 3 of 38 <br />