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Cover Letter <br />April 9, 2024 <br />City of Santa Ana <br />20 Civic Center Plaza <br />Santa Ana, CA 92701 <br />Attention: Ehab Elias, PE <br />Senior Civil Engineer <br />Subject: Proposal for On -Call Engineering Plan Check Services <br />The City of Santa Ana is seeking qualified consultants to provide professional as -needed plan <br />check services. Willdan Engineering (Willdan) is confident that we can continue to successfully <br />provide the requested professional engineering plan check services as a valuable resource to <br />help augment City staff in accomplishing the City's goals and needs. Throughout this proposal, <br />we have demonstrated the advantages the Willdan team brings to the requested services and <br />ways the City can continue to benefit from having us as its' supporting consultant. The following <br />strengths are what set us apart from the competition and makes us the best -qualified support <br />team for the City: <br />Understanding of City Plan Checking Services. Willdan's plan checking applies City, <br />State and Federal guidelines, particularly the California Subdivision Map Act, NPDES and <br />Low Impact Development requirements and general compliance with City Standards, <br />Ordinances and Regulations. Our staff of experts will stamp and wet sign the approval of <br />engineering documents/plans/maps for accuracy and adequacy and will submit an <br />approval letter stating the same. Open communication is one of the most important <br />elements to the success of a plan check. Willdan will always perform all necessary <br />correspondence and coordination with City Staff to ensure the plan check is completed in <br />a timely manner. <br />Highly Skilled Project Manager. Ron Stein has f12 years of engineering expertise in land <br />development design and plan check services. Ron presently serves as a Task Leader for <br />*, Orange County and Project Manager for a similar assignment with the Cities of La Quinta <br />and Rialto. He has led land development engineering teams engaged in the design of <br />projects encompassing all aspects of the City's scope of work, conducting meticulous <br />QA/QC plan reviews that quality products that adhered to all local agency standards. <br />Ron's experience in the design and construction of private and public works projects will <br />add tremendous value to the City's plan review process from the perspective of <br />constructability and value engineering. <br />Knowledge of the City. Willdan's corporate headquarters and project office for this <br />contract is in Anaheim —just 5 miles from the City offices. We have made it our mission to <br />understand the specific needs of each jurisdiction we serve, and tailor our company <br />resources to meet those specific needs. A full staff of professionals is readily available to <br />serve your contract for both in-house and off -site services. We have an established <br />working relationship with City staff and a familiarity with City and County procedures. Our <br />knowledge of Orange County will enable us to initiate work quickly and to respond <br />appropriately to issues that arise during the course of this contract. <br />NV <br />Proposal far On -Call Plan Checking Services <br />