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EXHIBIT 1 <br />Rincon Consultants, Inc. <br />250 East 1 ,t Strest, Suite 1400 <br />Los Angeles, CaGfornt2, )0012 <br />Zia 788 4842 orncE Ano rAx <br />nfo Lrtlrinroncon3jltants rom <br />wWw.r. n.uncun SUIUIIIS.[um <br />A. Cover Letter <br />April 1, 2021 <br />Project Number 21-11149 <br />David Flores <br />City of Santa Ana <br />Community Development Agency (6th Floor) <br />20 Civic Center Plaza, M-26 <br />Santa Ana, California 92701 <br />Subject: Proposal for On -Call Environmental Review Services for the City of Santa Ana's Housing <br />Division <br />Dear Mr. Flores: <br />Rincon Cnnsultants, Inr. (Rincon) is pleased to submit this proposal to provide the City of Santa Ana's <br />(City) Housing Division with environmental consulting services. We are enthusiastic about the <br />opportunity to continue working with the City and have assembled a team of highly skilled <br />environmental science and planning professionals who combine extensive technical qualifications and <br />knowledge of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and California Environmental Quality Act <br />(CEQA) with several years of experience working in the region. <br />For over 25 years, Rincon has successfully worked with cities, counties, and special districts in the <br />snuthorn California region and throughmit California to provido planning and onvirnnmontal review <br />expertise. Our local staff has successfully managed various on -call assignments with numerous public <br />agencies including the cities of Fullerton, Los Angeles, South Pasadena, Long Beach, and Los Angeles <br />Counly's Cornrnunily Development Authority. Rincon has worked with the Cily of 5anla since 2000 <br />under sovoral nn-rall rontrarts with tho Cnmmunity Dovolnpmont Agency and tho Planning and Ruilding <br />Agency. Rincon recently completed the Categorical Exclusion for the Santa Ana Library Renovations <br />Project for the Community Development Agency (Housing Division), and our historic team is continuing <br />to consult for potential irnpacls to historic resources. We also recently Completed on Initial Sludy- <br />Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Westview Housing Project for the Planning and Building Agency <br />(Planning Division). Through these projects and over 20 other projects completed under our on -call <br />contracts since 2015, we have developed unique insight with the range of environmental and <br />socioeconomic issues present in the City. <br />The following assets make us well -suited to this important on -call services contract: <br />• Extensive experience providing on -call CEQA consulting services to cities and counties throughout <br />the southern California region and statewide, <br />• Proven project management expertise, <br />• Adherence to successful internal quality assurance programs, <br />Staff who are experts in key technical issues, <br />City Council 15 — 18 716/2021 <br />E n v i r o n in e n t e I 3 c l a o tie f s P I e a n e r 3 E n p n 6 6 f s <br />