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14 November 2016 <br />William Lee, Vice President <br />Ocean West Capital Partners <br />315 W. 9�' Street, Suite 808 <br />Los Angeles, CA 90015 <br />STRUCTURAL Subject: Seismic Certificate for California Department of General Service <br />a Civil. 801 Civic Center Drive <br />ENQINESRS <br />Dear Mr. Lee: ' <br />Attached°please find the Seismic Certificate requested by California Departmer <br />(DGS) F& the 4 story building at:801 Gvic Certer'Drive, Santa Arta, CA +a2701, -; <br />B3# 1610377 <br />of General Service <br />Ilre building was constructed in about 083.;The certillcate'states that this building -was designed to <br />meet the -,,1976,or subsequent editions of the Uniform Building Code and doestot,have any one of <br />the enumerated characteristics or conditions fisted in the certificate, ' <br />the building has the condition of: <br />Welded steel moment frames (WSMF) thet'const Lute the primary seismic force -resisting <br />system for the building, and- <br />-the structure was'desigr ed tp'code'requirements preceding those of the.1997 edition of <br />thel.�inlfoi�il%euiiding Code ' <br />However, the building has ;' <br />'.perien'ced an earthquaketiP Suffcter rflagnitude anti'site peak ground motions ons that <br />Inspection Is regWlred when any oP the conditions ofSept on 3.2 of FEMA 352 Indicate an <br />Investigation of beam-colump connections Is warranted' <br />The certiflcate does not require`ahV analysis of the building or any comparison to the latest Building <br />Code. Any soft story; discontinuity or irregulaiiiy that may be present in the building may affect the <br />pee&mance`of the building in the event of a'large eaPthquake, ` <br />Our professicinal services have been performed with the intent to meet the degree of care and skill <br />ordiricirily exerdseti' by reputable structural:er e)lneers pr5ctidng in finis or similar loealitles• No other <br />vuarranty, expressed or Implied, is made as to the professional advice or opinions Ind uded <br />in this <br />report. <br />IF you IVVe any questions hegaming information presented in thisletter or the attached certificate, <br />please feel"frea th co tact us. <br />SiitGerely, bw sdo <br />BRANDOVN & JOHNSTON, INC. <br />r °� 4A� Eai yA <br />S.E., LEED AP j I <br />Attachment: Seismic Checklist <br />Seismic Certificate <br />G:\16\1610377 Ocean West 801 W Civic Cntr Santa Ana Seismic Cert\1610377 801 W Civic Center Seismic <br />Certificate letter,doc <br />18831 Von Karman Avenue Suite 240 Irvine GA;:v,92612 Tel, (949) 862-8500 Fax (949) 955-0794 <br />