RICHARD BRADY & ASSOCIATES, INC-A-2020-064

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t l ' _r • • EDUCATION B.S., Business Management, Columbia University, New Orleans, LA, 1997 LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS California Grade II Water Treatment Certification (#9671) Department of Public Health certified in Bacteriological Quality and General Physical Analyses 0 Howard Johnson Technical AclvisoiiSiVIE Pro tossionai Su+ninary Mr. Johnson has over 35 years of water and wastewater experience, with a special emphasis in the planning, engineering and design of water facilities, water resource management. and operational evaluations. Over the course of 30 years at the Cihy of Huntington Beach, Mr. Johnson commissioned, administered and managed nLlmereUS Master Plans and Urban Water Management plans that have resulted in over $90 million dollat3 of Capital Improvement Projects. He has also administered and managed various financial studies related to water supply. operational utility costs, weighted average of pumping costs, connection fees for regulatory compliance, utility demand analysis and forecasting, rate structures. Prop. 218 compliance, billing system requirements, conservation, and AMR/AMI meter reading systems. Under his management, the Southern California Gas Company and Southern California Edison recognized Huntington Beach as being one of the best operated and maintained utility divisions. Project Experience Arrange County Water District, Annexation In 2013, Orange County Water District (OCWD) retained BRADY to facilitate multi -agency discussion on a large annexation request from (3) member agencies. Mr. Johnson acted as the facilitator, bringing all (19) member agencies to consensus on these annexation. Mr. Johnson conducted a series of meetings with all agencies, developed a "cost neutral" concept and annexation conditions that lead to agreements with the (3) requesting agencies excepted. The annexations in question had been in the development stages for over 15+ years. BRADY, in cooperation with OCWD and its member agencies were able to present contracts that led to a unammous vote of the OCWD Board excepting the annexations as requested. Poseidon Resources Huntington Beach 50 MGD Dosalinstion Project, Phase J. and 2. BRADY was selected to study distribution and demand scenarios for the distribution and sale of 50 MGD of desalinated water. The study was completed under a contract with the Municipal Water District of Orange County. Mr. Johnson acted as the Project Manager for the development of distribution scenarios. Mr. Johnson met with potential end users to identify institutional concerns and mitigation measures. Phase 2 required Brady to perform a cost analysis of the different distribution scenarios. BRADY was able to develop distribution scenarios that realized all 50 MGD to be used by local agencies. These scenarios saved millions of dollars in construction costs. In 2015, Orange County Water District (OCWDi retained the services of BRADY to work with their staff to develop distribution scenarios if OCWD was to take the entire 50 MGD into its existing system or within its member agencies. Mr. Johnson was assigned to this ongoing task that is scheduled to go before the Board in the summer of 2016. Technical Advisor/QA/QC Manager - Reservoir No. 2 Rehabilitation Project; Client City Fountain Valley, CA BRADY was selected to provide design services for the City of Fountain Valley's Reservoir No. 2 rehabilitation project. Reservoir No. 2 is a buried 5 million -gallon prestressed concrete tank constructed in 1971 and is located within a City park. The project consisted of two phases. BRADY provided civil, structural, architectural and mechanical design services to extend the useful life of the tank. Howard Johnson provided review of all design documents and subject matter expertise on the selection of pumps, motors, and operating system. He also provided owner's operating manual for City use. RICHARD BRADY &ASSOCIATES, INC. E-32