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. 'JlJN--26-2001 16: 44 lEI GROUP 949 833 5511 P.03/04 IBI GROUP Memo To Charles View Date June 26, 2001 From Warren Rempel Steno c.c. Alistair Baillie, Gary Andrishak, Steve Kuhn FileNo. Subject City of Santa Ana Par/dng Garage Study _ Scope of Work Based on our site observations and meeting of June 11, and our subsequent meeting of June 26, 2001, it is proposed that the Santa Ana Public Parking Garage Study look at three related aspects regarding its revitalization as follows: Functional Upgrade: Those aspects ofthe building's retrofit that require general upgrade to ensure functional perforn1aI1ce, to include: · Building Code and ADA compliance review and upgrade as required · Re-striping · Replacement of missing wheel stops · Concrete repairs · Other functional improvements as identified Customer EXperience: Those aspects of the building's retrofit that contribute to increased customer satisfactio,n, to include: · Proposals to improve automobile access and egress · Improved pedestrian access and egress · Repainting of interior spaces · Retrofitting of interior lighting fixtures · Improved way-finding/signage systems · Elevator rehab Thematic Design: Attempt to better incorporate the Parking Garage into the Artists' Village, both visually and functionally, ImprovCU1ents might include: · Redesign of Broadway Street Fac;:ade to reHeer 'Art Nouveau' theme, consistent with older buildings along street · Possible incorporation of street front gallery space in place of CUrrent six parking stalls fronting Broadway at grade, C/W awnings and sireetscape improvements including trees, planters and expanded sidewalks · Treatment of 3rd Street fac;:ade as a series of 'super-sized' artist canvases, possibly created by local artists and perhaps featuring wrought iron work and mosaic tile · Stronger definition of entry/egress on 3rd Street and the addition of a sign identifying the "Artists' Village" EXHlBIT A