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Certificate of Recognition for "New Livable Communities in San Antonio" from the San Antonio <br />Chapter of the American Institute of Architects <br />2006 Historic Preservation Award from the San Antonio Conservation Society. <br />This project consisted in the restoration of a historic landmark that was build in 1907, designed by <br />renown Texas Architect Atlee B. Ayers, in the Cattlemen Square historic district, it was abandoned <br />for the previous 30 years, and now is the headquarters of the non - profit organization Avance Inc. <br />We worked with this Client in obtaining federal tax credits from the Texas Historical Commission <br />and the National Parks Service, as well as the local San Antonio Conservation Society, and the <br />local neighborhood group "Cattlemen Square Association ". <br />Mr. Pena presented this project at the Santa Ana Historical Preservation Society monthly meeting <br />in 2005, at the request of Mr. Guy Ball, Treasurer of SAHPS. <br />Historic Guadalupe Theater, San Antonio, Texas, renovations /additions and ADA upgrades. <br />This project is located on the historic west side /downtown district. It reflects the strong Hispanic <br />influence with its rich colors and textures. <br />We worked closely with the "City of San Antonio Historic Preservation" and the "Avenida <br />Guadalupe Association" neighborhood group, in ensuring a minimum disruption of the Theater <br />activities and surrounding properties during the renovations. <br />Historic El Mercado, San Antonio, Texas, renovations /additions. <br />This project is located in the historic "El Mercado" area in downtown San Antonio; it consisted in <br />the renovation of the south fagade, incorporating a colonnade to allow street vendors to locate <br />their merchandise, a service area adjacent to the main building and the renovation of an existing <br />Mexican restaurant. <br />We worked closely with the "El Mercado Merchants Association ", the "City of San Antonio Historic <br />Preservation" and "Cattlemen Square Association ". To ensure a smooth operation during the <br />construction o this high tourist traffic pedestrian area. <br />House Relocation(s), County of Orange, California, Environmental Management Agency, Housing and <br />Community Development. <br />These projects consisted of the relocation of five houses in various Orange County locations <br />including Placentia, Santa Ana, and Anaheim, during 1989 and 1990, these homes were displaced <br />from Costa Mesa to widen several streets, and relocated to qualifying property owners that owned <br />a residential lot in Orange County. They were mainly wood framed homes on concrete floor slabs, <br />the houses were lifted and relocated on a new concrete floor slab at the new locations. <br />3 -15 <br />Page 3 <br />June 5, 2008 <br />