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EXHIBIT C - PROPOSAL
<br />18400 Von Karman Avenue, Suite 600 Irvine, CA 949.252.1022 kpff.com lq3ff
<br />Firm Profile
<br />Founded in 1960, KPFF Consulting Engineers is one of the largest civil and structural engineering
<br />v firms on the West Coast. We successfully leverage the resources of our firm while maintaining the
<br />Z personal contact we view as essential. With over 1,000 employees nationwide, our offices are
<br />`U located in Seattle, Tacoma, Lacey, Portland, Eugene, San Francisco, Sacramento, Los Angeles, Long
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<br />u, Beach, Irvine, San Diego, Boise, Salt Lake City, St. Louis, Chicago, Louisville, Des Moines, New York,
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<br />x and Washington, D.C.
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<br />:E Civil and Structural Engineering
<br />,a KPFF provides civil and structural engineering services on a wide variety of project types. The scope
<br />~ of civil engineering services may include due diligence (site assessment) study, master planning,
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<br />infrastructure study & design, entitlement, grading & drainage design, hydrology study,
<br />Q implementation of storm water quality & quantity, SWPPP (QSP & QSD), site accessibility (ADA)
<br />:E study & upgrades, sustainability (LEED) design, parking lots and trails. In addition, our civil
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<br />— engineering group serves as a prime consultant to private and government clients for management
<br />U. and design of private, transportation, airports, waterfront, site improvements and major utility
<br />projects. KPFF provides structural engineering services, utilizing the building materials and
<br />technologies suitable for each particular project, whether it be steel, concrete, wood, masonry,
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<br />p base isolation, viscous damping or non -linear seismic analysis. Other structural services include the
<br />analysis of special structures for vibration, heavy loads and response to wind, wave, seismic, and
<br />a other dynamic forces and design for building cladding systems.
<br />Historic Renovation Experience
<br />a KPFF has extensive experience with the renovation, rehabilitation and preservation of historic
<br />a structures and sites. Our approach on historic preservation projects is to first develop a
<br />U. comprehensive understanding and analysis of the building's and site's history by reviewing
<br />0 available record drawings, previous studies and reports, and conducting a site investigation.
<br />Z Typically, KPFF will interview the facilities and maintenance staff to receive an insight into past and
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<br />LU current building and site related issues and recent upgrades/improvements to the building framing
<br />LU and site infrastructure. KPFF will verify existing accessible paths of travel and parking stalls for
<br />a compliant with ADA guidelines. KPFF will review the code requirements and standards as they
<br />relate to the preservation, restoration, and rehabilitation of the historic structure. KPFF will assist
<br />in the selection and prioritization of a renovation plan best suited to meet the owner's
<br />m expectations, project goals and budget. KPFF understands that historic preservation often requires
<br />innovative and non-invasive techniques to preserve and protect the historic features of the building
<br />LU and site. KPFF possesses both the depth of experience and breadth of technical expertise required
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<br />for projects of this nature.
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<br />LULibraries and Museums
<br />= KPFF's design experience includes dozens of libraries, museums, and many other specialized public
<br />rZ buildings. One unique characteristic for library projects is that it gives us (the design team) an
<br />Q opportunity to work jointly with the local jurisdiction/City to produce a project that helps exemplify
<br />the surrounding community. KPFF is particularly well qualified to solve any complex problems
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<br />because of our specialized design experience, our ability to understand the needs of other
<br />disciplines, and our philosophy of being a proactive member of the design team.
<br />City Council 23 — 86 4/19/2022
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