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<br />A. Summary Of Qualifications
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<br />",.. EXPERIENCE/EXPERTISE ...
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<br />. Principals and senior staff with more than 100 years of
<br />combined project management experience.
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<br />. Complete familiarity with state and federal relocation and
<br />inspection guidelines including FHWA, FAA, HUD, CDBG
<br />and HOME programs.
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<br />. Over 1,000 successful redevelopment, housing and
<br />transportation projects, involving both eminent domain and
<br />voluntary relocations, .
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<br />. Consistent on-time, on-budget performance in both large
<br />and small scale residential tenant, homeowner,'
<br />commercial, industrial and mobile home park cases.
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<br />. Services provided to over 200 Redevelopment Agencies,
<br />Cities, School Districts, Housing Authorities, Transportation
<br />Authorities, other public agencies and private sector clients.
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<br />. Active member of the California - Redevelopment
<br />Association (CRA), National Association of Housing and
<br />Redevelopment Officials (NAHRO), Coalition for Adequate
<br />School Housing (CASH), California Contract Cities
<br />Association. Key role in recent amendment of California
<br />relocation guidelines,
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<br />. Active members of
<br />Association (IRWA).
<br />relocation instructors,
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<br />the International Right of Way
<br />Staff includes IRWA-certified
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<br />.. REPRESENT A TION ...
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<br />. Client representation before the public, Project Area
<br />Committees, Agency Boards, Appeals Boards, Planning
<br />Commissions and City Councils.
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<br />. Liaison with California Department of Housing and
<br />Community Development, United States Department of
<br />Housing and Urban Development and other relocation
<br />oversight agencies, in order to assure compliance with
<br />applicable rules and regulations.
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<br />. Support in eminent domain litigation and expert witness
<br />testimony,
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<br />. Staff training for public agencies and post-relocation audit
<br />representation.
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<br />... SERVICES ....
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<br />. Personal, on-site project administration, providing required
<br />interviews and noticing, replacement referrals, claim
<br />preparation, move monitoring, inspections, file maintenance .
<br />and continuous advisory assistance.
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<br />. Extensive field research to assure adequate and most cost-
<br />effective replacement site referrals. ,
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<br />. Comprehensive initial project planning and analysis to
<br />minimize potential legal, financial . and administrative
<br />difficulties. . -
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<br />. Preparation of Relocation and Replacement Housing Plans,
<br />Relocation Rules & Regulations, Relocation Cost Estimates
<br />and Tenant Surveys.
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<br />. Management of temporary tenant moves for housing
<br />rehabilitation projects,
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<br />. Long-term tracking of Last Resort Housing cases.
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<br />. Public Housing & Section 8 Housing Quality-Standards
<br />inspection services.
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<br />. Interim,. and long-term property management.
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<br />. Turnkey project administration, including coordination of
<br />appraisal, acquisition, demolition, e-nvironmental testing and
<br />remediation services.
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<br />... RESOURCES ...
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<br />. Dedicated full-time staff and management.
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<br />. Skilled, long-term, bilingual and multi-ethnic staff of over 45
<br />able to effectively manage complex residential and
<br />commercial cases among all popUlation groups in all
<br />settings.
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<br />. Project site offices for large projects and toll free numbers
<br />to minimize displacees hardship.
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<br />. Computerized case management and tracking to manage
<br />case loads and provide effective reporting for client review.
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<br />. Access to the latest on-line relocation resources.
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<br />. Referral lists of specialized vendors, contractors and real
<br />estate agents.
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