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CAA's expertise in CEQA/NEPA is unsurpassed. Within the scope of the contract services, CAA will assist in the preparation, processing, and approval of documentation related to CEQA/NEPA for im- plementation of individually proposed projects of varying scale and complexity. This includes provid- ing advice to approaches on handling complex environmental analyses. CAA will assist with applica- ble state and federal agencies and other affected parties concerning documentation and project ap- provals. The services provided by CAA will involve the preparation and processing of CEQA/NEPA documen- tation, which may include the following types of documents and services: • Preparation of Initial Study/Environmental Assessment • Preparation and processing of Negative Declarations and Mitigated Negative Declarations/Findings of No Significance (FONSI) • Preparation and processing of Environmental Impact Reports (EIR)(i.e., project, program, master, subsequent, or supplemental)/Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) • Addenda to previously approved Mitigated Negative Declarations/FONSIs • Addenda to previously certified EIRs/EISs • Notices of Preparation /Notices of Intent • Notices of Completion • Notices of Determination • Notices of Exemption • Staff project reports • Responses to Comments documents • Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Programs and Plans • Resolutions • Findings of Fact • Statements of Overriding Consideration • Presentations of CEQA/NEPA process at Scoping Meetings • Presentations at public meetings and public hearings before decision makers • Presentations before community groups • Consultations with Responsible Agencies and other affected agencies and stakeholders • Reviewing, preparing, and/or processing of miscellaneous environmental work products such as Planning and Feasibility Studies 3. Project Initiation and Process Communication will play a major role in the execution and conduct of the environmental consulting contract with the City. Poor communication can result in project delays, missed deadlines, and poten- tial losses in funding for grants, etc. In keeping with its reputation of meeting project schedules and assuring the client's accessibility to accountable staff, CAA proposes a well defined and proven meth- odology of effecting and maintaining a smooth project implementation and providing excellent re- sponses to the environmental consulting needs of the City. City of Santa Ana Environmental Consulting Services Statement of Qualifications