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CITY OF SANTA ANA ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANTING SERVICES QUALIFICATIONS SECTION 2.0 — PUBLIC AGENCY PROJECT EXPERIENCE RELEVANT PROJECT EXPERIENCE Chambers Group has prepared thousands of CEQA environmental documents and related technical studies, including EIRs, Program and Supplemental EIRs, Initial Studies, Negative Declarations, and Mitigated Negative Declarations. The firm has also prepared biological and cultural resource studies as well as regulatory permitting applications. In addition, Chambers Group has worked on environmental projects in Orange County for nearly 30 years. Per the City's RFQ, the project descriptions included in this section have been selected to provide a representative overview of projects involving related experience. Orange County Great Park Addendum EIR City of Irvine, Redevelopment Department, sub to PBS&J Project Description: Review the OCGP FEIR Addendum. Review Preliminary OCGP Master Plan for conformance with the FEIR. Prepare Addendum Section 2.0, Project Description, to include (Location, Characteristics, Components and Discretionary Approvals). The Project Description will also include references to key elements of the Preliminary OCGP Master Plan. Identify impacts and mitigation measures associated with implementation of the OCGP Master Plan requiring assessment in the up- coming Addendum. This effort includes an evaluation of the Master Plan conformance with the Threshold of Significance Criteria in the FEIR. For those resource areas that potentially have impacts that differ from those addressed in the FEIR, Chambers proposes to prepare a preliminary analysis of the Master Plan's conformity with the FEIR. Prepare and submit Final FEIR Addendum to the City of Irvine. Attend up to three CEQA Task related project management meetings. Public hearings are not expected to be a part of the FEIR Addendum. Year Completed: December 2007 Client Name/Contact: Glen Worthington, Mgr of Planning & Env Svcs, Orange County Great Park Corporation, (949) 724-7406 Brea Canon Estates Specific Plan EIR City of Brea, Orange County Project Description: The project applicant, Brea Hills, LLC, proposed to develop a 38.7 -acre parcel located along the west side of Brea Boulevard, west of the Orange (SR -57) Freeway, in the City of Brea's sphere of influence. The proposed project included the development of 81 single-family residences in two neighborhoods, an open space area, and continued oil production facilities. A Speck Plan was prepared for the proposed project. Because the project must comply with CEQA, an EIR was prepared on the Specific Plan. At a minimum, the proposed project would require discretionary approval of a Specific Plan application, Tentative Tract Map, Development Agreement, and General Plan Amendment. Chambers Group prepared the Initial Study, Notice of Preparation, and various sections of the EIR, including Hazards and Hazardous Materials, Land Use and Planning, Population and Housing, Public Services and Utilities, TransportationfTraffic, Alternatives Analysis, and Cumulative Impacts Analysis. Year Completed: September 2000 to September 2001 (updated 2002) — certified 2002 Client Name/Contact: Karen Haluza, AICP, Senior Planner, City of Brea Development Services, Planning Division, (714) 671-4419 <a 6 �,. Chambers Group • Certified Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise . Small Business Enterprise