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I Rincon Consultants, Inc. 790 East Santa Clara Street Ventura, California 93001 805 641 1000 rAx 641 1072 info®rinconconsultants. com www. rinconconsultants.com April 11, 2008 Job No. 08-62570 Mr. Pedro Guillen Associate Planner 20 Civic Center Plaza (M-20) Santa Ana, California 92702 Subject: Proposal to Provide Open Services Dear Mr. Guillen: Rincon Consultants, Inc. is pleased to submit this proposal to assist the City of Santa Ana in the preparation of environmental review services for the Planning Division. We employ a team of skilled environmental sciences and planning professionals who combine extensive technical qualifications and knowledge of CEQA and NEPA requirements with many years of experience working on projects in the Southern California area. We are confident that you will find ourteam highly qualified in all of the technical and planning issues that are required for this contract. Rincon prides itself on the involvement of its Principals in all projects. We have found that with the active participation of our Principals, our clients benefit from the direct accountability of the firm, thorough technically sound analysis, a problem solving approach, and competitive rates. Our Project Manager, Abe Leider, has over 10 years of experience overseeing environmental review on a range of projects. He oversees a similar environmental review and compliance program for the city of Long Beach. Our contract manager, Stephen Svete, AICP, is the firm's Director of Planning, and has over 24 years of professional experience managing and preparing environmental documents, including those addressing general plan elements and community and specific plans, as well as large and controversial projects. The Rincon team consists of specialists in those technical issue areas that the City may need during Preparation of environmental documents. Rincon has on staff certified geologists, engineering geologists and hydrogeologists, Registered Environmental Assessors (REAs), biologists, GIS experts and certified planners, as well as specialists in performing quantitative air quality and noise modeling and analysis for CEQA and NEPA documents. In our proposal, we have listed firms that we typically bring into projects as subconsultants in the area of traffic and transportation and cultural resources. We look forward to the opportunity to meet with you to further discuss your needs and how our qualifications are especially well suited to this program. If you have any questions regarding this submittal, please call the undersigned at 805/ 641-1000. Sincerely, RI�NC�OsN C NSU TANTS, INC. lJ"1l"" Abe Leider, AICP Steph n Svete, AIC Senior Planner President EXHIBIT. E n v i r o n m e n t a l S c i e n t i s t s P/ a n n e r s E n g i n e e r s AM