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A-2017-369-19FRANCY, CHRISTOPHER ON BEHALF OF PURPLE HOLLISTICCOMMERCIAL CANNABIS BUSINESS12/31/2020YAP
A-2020-241-20GPA CONSULTINGON-CALL ENVIRONMENTAL/PLANNING SERVICES11/30/2023YFV
A-2017-369-15GREEN ROSE GREEN LEAF CARE, DBA SPEEDY WEEDYCOMMERCIAL CANNABIS BUSINESS12/31/2020YAP
A-2017-395GREEN ROSE GREEN LEAF CARE, DBA SPEEDY WEEDYCOMMERCIAL CANNABIS BUSINESS12/31/2020YAP
A-2017-403GREEN ROSE GREEN LEAF CARE, DBA SPEEDY WEEDYCOMMERCIAL CANNABIS BUSINESS12/31/2022YAP
A-2017-369-08HALLADAY HEALING GROUP, INC.COMMERCIAL CANNABIS BUSINESSES12/31/2020YAP
A-2017-167HAYER CONSULTANTS INC. EXPEDIATED INSPECTION SERVICES7/5/2020YFV
A-2017-369-11HEALTHY HEALING HOLISTIC OPTIONSCOMMERCIAL CANNABIS BUSINESS12/31/2020YAP
A-2017-383HERBL INC., HERBL DISTRIBUTION SOLUTIONSCOMMERCIAL CANNABIS BUSINESS12/31/2020YAP
A-2017-382HERO OAK, LLC.COMMERCIAL CANNABIS BUSINESS12/31/2022YAP
A-2017-388HERO OAK, LLC.COMMERCIAL CANNABIS BUSINESS12/31/2022YAP
A-2017-369-66HIGH OCCASIONS LLCCOMMERCIAL CANNABIS BUSINESS12/31/2022YAP
A-2017-369-36HNHPC, INC DBA CATALYSTCOMMERCIAL CANNABIS BUSINESS12/31/2022YAP
A-2017-369-05HNPC, A NONPROFIT MUTUAL BENEFIT CORPORATIONCOMMERCIAL CANNABIS BUSINESS12/31/2020YAP
A-2001-078HOGLE-IRELAND, INC.PERMIT, PLAN CHECK & PLANNING SERVICES12/31/2001YFV
A-2002-183HOGLE-IRELAND, INC.CONSULTANT6/30/2003YFV
A-2017-369-47HUNDRED FLOWERS INC. COMMERCIAL CANNABIS BUSINESS12/21/2022YAP
A-2017-369-74HUNDRED FLOWERS INC. COMMERCIAL CANNABIS BUSINESS12/31/2022YAP
A-2011-198IBI GROUPPLANNING/ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICESUntil TerminatedYFV
A-2014-251ICF INTERNATIONALENVIRONMENTAL/TECHNICAL STUDIES10/21/2017YFV
A-2012-069ICF JONES AND STOKESPROFESSIONAL SERVICES/ENVIRONMENTALUntil TerminatedYFV
A-2006-057INTEGRAL COMMUNITIES IASSIGNMENT & ASSUMPTION6/20/2015N
A-2017-170INTERWEST CONSULTING GROUPCONSULTANT/EXPEDIATED INSPECTION7/5/2020YFV
A-2015-221J LEE ENGINEERING, INC.CONSULTANT/PLAN CHECK10/6/2018YFV
A-2016-318J LEE ENGINEERING, INC.PLAN CHECK SERVICES11/15/2019YFV
A-2017-166J LEE ENGINEERING, INC.EXPEDIATED INSPECTION SERVICES7/5/2020YFV
A-2017-169JASON ADISON SMITH CONSULTING SERVICES, INC. DBA JAS PACIFICEXPEDIATED INSPECTION SERVICES7/5/2020YFV
A-2017-369-03JASON LILLY ASSOCIATIONCANNABIS RETAIL BUSINESS12/31/2020YAP
A-2014-266JOHN KALISKI ARCHITECTSPROFESSIONAL SERVICES/ARCHITECTURE & URBAN DESIGN10/21/2017YFV
A-1999-139JONES & STOKES ASSO.MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION8/1/2000YFV
A-2007-117JONES & STOKES ASSO.CONSULTANTUntil TerminatedYFV
A-2017-369-58KGJMK OPCO INC., DBE MY GREEN NETWORKCOMMERCIAL CANNABIS BUSINESS12/31/2022YAP
A-2017-369-52KIKI GREENS DBA PROTECTED TRANSPORT SERVICESCOMMERCIAL CANNABIS BUSINESS12/31/2022YAP
A-2017-380KIKI GREENS DBA PROTECTED TRANSPORT SERVICESCOMMERCIAL CANNABIS BUSINESS12/31/2020YAP
A-2014-252KIMLEY HORN AND ASSOCIATES, INC.ENVIRONMENTAL/TECHNICAL STUDIES10/21/2017YFV
A-2017-265-19KIMLEY HORN AND ASSOCIATES, INC.ON-CALL ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES10/3/2020YFV
A-2019-073-19KIMLEY HORN AND ASSOCIATES, INC.ON-CALL ENVIRONMENTAL AND PLANNING SERVICES5/21/2021YFV
A-2020-241-27KIMLEY HORN AND ASSOCIATES, INC.ON-CALL ENVIRONMENTAL & PLANNING SERVICES11/30/2023YFV
A-2016-372KOA CORPORATION ("KOA")ENVIRONMENTAL/CONSULTING SERVICES FOR THE METRO EAST12/31/2017YFV
A-1991-142LESLIE HEUMANN & ASSOCIATESEVALUATE HISTORIC STRUCTURESUntil TerminatedYFV
A-2017-369-67MARCHE CO, LLC.COMMERCIAL CANNABIS BUSINESS12/31/2022YAP
A-2018-253MATERIA MDEICA LABSCANNAIS TESTING FACILITY/LABORATORY FEES12/31/2020YFV
A-2017-369-82MATHIAS FIELDS, INC.COMMERCIAL CANNABIS BUSINESS12/31/2022YAP
A-2014-170MELAD AND ASSSOCIATESPLAN CHECK SERVICES7/15/2017YFV
A-2017-265-21MICHAEL BAKER INTERNATIONALQUALIFIED CONSULTANT SERVICES/ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES10/2/2020YFV
A-2019-073-21MICHAEL BAKER INTERNATIONALQUALIFIED CONSULTANT SERVICES/ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES5/21/2021YFV
A-2020-241-29MICHAEL BAKER INTERNATIONALON-CALL ENVIRONMENTAL/PLANNING SERVICES11/30/2023YFV
A-2001-196MICHAEL BRANDMAN ASSOCIATESENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORTUntil TerminatedYFV
A-2017-369-65MINERVA PRODUCTS, INC. DBA MINERVACOMMERCIAL CANNABIS BUSINESS12/31/2022YAP
A-2017-369-14MONEX PLACE WELLNESS, INC.COMMERCIAL CANNABIS BUSINESS12/31/2020YAP
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INSURANCE NOi ON FILE
'OLL WORK MAY NOT PROCEED
L ` CLERK OF COUNCIL
DATE: OPERATING AGREEMENT FOR NON -RETAIL
COMMERCIAL CANNABIS BUSINESSES
A-2017 3 69-74
This Operating Agreement ("AGREEMENT") is dated June 6, 2022 between the City of
Santa Ana, a charter city and municipal corporation ("CITY") and Hundred Flowers Inc.
("OPERATOR"), collectively referred to as "the Parties". This AGREEMENT shall become
effective on the date that OPERATOR is issued a Regulatory Safety Permit by CITY for the
operation of a commercial cannabis business conducting ADULT -USE DISTRIBUTION, AND
CULTIVATION services in whole or in part of its operations transacted and carried -on by
OPERATOR at the following subject property location, 3431 W Carriage Dr, Santa Ana, CA
92704.
I. Public Benefit.
A. Intent. The purpose of this Operating AGREEMENT is to ensure positive
community impacts from commercial cannabis business operations through local hiring and
local sourcing, community benefit and sustainable business practices, and the collection of
required fees and taxes as applicable for the operation of a commercial cannabis business
and to provide mitigation options to be used by CITY to compensate for impacts to CITY
services, residents, and/or businesses as set forth in Santa Ana Municipal Code Chapter 40.
The Parties agree that this AGREEMENT confers substantial private benefits on
OPERATOR which should be balanced by commensurate public benefits. As part of the
cannabis Regulatory Safety Permit process, OPERATOR agrees to enter into this
AGREEMENT. OPERATOR acknowledges that CITY and OPERATOR have had extensive
negotiations and proceedings prior to entering into this AGREEMENT. OPERATOR has
elected to execute this AGREEMENT as it provides OPERATOR with important economic
benefits. Accordingly, the Parties intend to provide consideration to the public to balance
the private benefits conferred on OPERATOR by providing mitigation measures to the public
and to pay for CITY services.
B. Local Hiring and Sourcing. OPERATOR agrees to use its reasonable efforts to
hire qualified City of Santa Ana residents living in Santa Ana to work at its commercial
cannabis businesses. OPERATOR shall also use reasonable efforts to retain the services
of qualified contractors and suppliers who are located in the City of Santa Ana or who
employ a significant number of City of Santa Ana residents. OPERATOR shall make a good
faith effort to advertise on various social media sites, at local job fairs, and through public
agencies and organizations.
C. Community Benefit and Sustainable Business Practices Plan. OPERATOR
agrees to submit a Community Benefit and Sustainable Business Practices Plan ("Plan") to
CITY that is hereby attached and incorporated into this AGREEMENT as ("EXHIBIT A").
Said Plan shall detail OPERATOR's experience working with community -based groups
such as school districts, college districts, city or county agencies, non-profit organizations,
artist or downtown groups. The Plan shall also include a description of OPERATOR's
efforts for recruiting and hiring local persons and businesses. Said Plan must also outline
commitments by OPERATOR to engage its staff in community service events or programs
in the City of Santa Ana. Plan must also outline and address sustainable business
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practices. OPERATOR shall adequately document that it has met the Plan's obligations
and commitments as a condition of renewal/extension of this AGREEMENT upon expiration
of the initial term and any extensions.
2. Records Inspection, Examination and Audit.
OPERATOR acknowledges and agrees that CITY is empowered under this, Agreement
to inspect, examine and audit OPERATOR's books and records (including tax filings and
returns), to ascertain the amount of operating fees due and owing. CITY or its authorized
agents shall have the power and authority to conduct a full inspection, examination and
audit of such books and records (Including tax filings and returns) at any reasonable time,
including but not limited to, during normal business hours. In the event any such books,
records, tax filings and returns cannot be made fully available within the City of Santa Ana,
OPERATOR acknowledges and agrees that it shall reimburse CITY for the cost of all
transportation, lodging, meals, portal-to-portal travel time, and other incidental costs
reasonably incurred by CITY or its authorized agents in obtaining said full inspection,
examination and audit. in the event that said records inspection, examination and audit
determines that a net operating agreement fee payment deficiency of greater than Five
Percent (9%) exists; OPERATOR acknowledges and agrees that it shall reimburse CITY for
the full cost of said records inspection, examination and audit reasonably incurred by CITY
or Its authorized agents.
3. Term.
This AGREEMENT 'shall start on the date indicated above and shall terminate on
December 31, 2022 regardless of starting date unless terminated earlier in accordance with
Section 9 or 10 of this AGREEMENT.
4. Business License Reguired.
A valid City of Santa Ana Business License is required for all persons engaged in
transacting and carrying on any commercial cannabis business activity in the City of Santa
Ana. It is unlawful for any person or legal entity to commence, transact or carry -on cannabis
business activity in the City of Santa Ana without first having procured a City of Santa Ana
cannabis business license.
5. Operating Commereigl Cannabis Business
OPERATOR shall not operate a commercial cannabis business authorized under the
Santa Ana Municipal Code unless:
A. It is the holder of a valid Regulatory Safety Permit issued by CiTY in accordance with
the procedures and requirements of Article 1 of Chapter 40, of the Santa Ana
Municipal Code; and
B. At such time as the State of California requires cannabis business facilities and
businesses to hold a valid license or permit issued by the State of California, it also
holds such license or permit; unless, however, such permit or license is subsequently
not required by the State of California for the type of cannabis facility or business
operation that Is the subject of this AGREEMENT.
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C. OPERATOR remains in compliance with any and all other laws and regulations
pertaining to commercial cannabis businesses.
D. OPERATOR shall remain in compliance with the operating requirements applicable
to commercial cannabis businesses contained in the City's Municipal Code,
6. OPERATOR indemaft[gg lon of CITY.
A. OPERATOR will indemnify CITY from any claims, damages, Injuries, or liabilities of
any kind whatsoever sustained or incurred by CITY resulting from entering into this
AGREEMENT, and OPERATOR's performance and/or breach of this AGREEMENT.
B. OPERATOR agrees to defend, at its sole expense, any action against CiTY, its
agents, officers, and employees related to this AGREEMENT. OPERATOR agrees
to indemnify and reimburse CITY for any court costs and attorney fees that. CITY
may be required to pay as a result of any legal challenge related to this
AGREEMENT and/or CITY's approval of a Regulatory Safety Permit. CITY may, at
its sole discretion, participate at its own expense in the defense of any such action,
but such participation shall not relieve the OPERATOR of its obligation hereunder.
7. OPERATO o fiance wi I. ws.
OPERATOR agrees to comply with the City of Santa Ana Charter and Municipal Code,
including but not limited to Chapters 18, 21 and 40, and the laws and regulations of the
State of California.
8. Default and Termination far Cause
This AGREEMENT may be terminated by CITY for cause with thirty (30) days' written
notice to OPERATOR. Cause as used in this section, is defined as:
A. Failure to comply with the terms of the City of Santa Ana Cannabis Regulatory
Safety Permit issued to OPERATOR by CITY;
B. Failure of OPERATOR to maintain a valid active City of Santa Ana Business License
as the commercial cannabis business approved by the Regulatory Safety Permit and
as operating;
C. Failure of OPERATOR to comply with the requirements of the Community Benefits
and Sustainable Business Practices Plan;
D. Unauthorized transfer by OPERATOR of the City of Santa Ana cannabis business
Regulatory Safety Permit issued by CITY;
E. Failure by OPERATOR to accurately report gross receipts information or other data
necessary for CITY to calculate/confirm operating agreement fees;
F. Failure by OPERATOR to pay operating agreement fees and related reimbursement
costs within thirty (30) days of the date those fees are due;
G. Failure by OPERATOR to cooperate with CITY or CITY's authorized agents in any
inspection, examination and audit of OPERATOR's commercial cannabis business
books and records (including tax filings and returns).
H. OPERATOR shall cure the default resulting from the cause for termination within
thirty (30) days of the date of the notice of termination, If OPERATOR falls to cure
the default within thirty (30) days of the date of the notice of termination for cause,
this AGREEMENT will be terminated.
I. This AGREEMENT will automatically terminate if.
1. OPERATOR's Regulatory Safety Permit is revoked by CITY or is not renewed by
CITY, or
H. OPERATOR transfers its Regulatory Safety Permit pursuant to Santa Ana
Municipal Code section 40-12.
% TeLnjination Without Cause.
Upon mutual written agreement of the Parties, this AGREEMENT may be terminated
with thirty (30) days' notice.
10, Termination - Effect on Prior Obligations.
Upon any termination of this AGREEMENT, OPERATOR's obligation to report and remit
operating agreement fees due and payable under the terms of this AGREEMENT for each
month or fraction of a month of a cannabis business operation engaged in within the City of
Santa Ana prior to termination of this AGREEMENT shall continue to be In effect. Past due
penalties and late interest charges shall continue to accrue and be applicable until all
operating fees due under this AGREEMENT are paid in full. OPERATOR's liability for any
remaining unpaid past due penalties and/or late Interest charges shall continue until fully
satisfied.
11. Remedies.
A. It is acknowledged by the parties that CITY would not have entered into this
AGREEMENT if It were to be liable In damages under this AGREEMENT, or with
respect to this AGREEMENT or the application thereof, except as hereinafter
expressly provided.
B. Each of the parties hereto may pursue any remedy at law or equitable relief available
for the breach of any provision of this AGREEMENT, except that CITY shall not be
liable in monetary damages, unless expressly provided for in this AGREEMENT.
C. Any dispute, claim or controversy arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the
breach, termination, enforcement, Interpretation or validity thereof, including the
determination of the scope or applicability of this agreement to arbitrate, shall be
determined by arbitration in Orange County California before three arbitrators. The
arbitration shall be administered by JAMS pursuant to its Comprehensive Arbitration
Rules and Procedures pursuant to JAMS' Streamlined Arbitration Rules and
Procedures. Judgment on the Award may be entered in any court having jurisdiction.
This clause shall not preclude parties from seeking provisional remedies in aid of
arbitration from a court of appropriate jurisdiction.
12, Reimbursement Clause.
In consideration of the time and costs incurred by CITY in the drafting and
implementation of this AGREEMENT, OPERATOR agrees to pay JZM to CITY within
thirty (30) days of execution of this AGREEMENT.
13, Attorney Fees and Costs.
In any action or proceeding between CITY and OPERATOR brought to interpret or
enforce this AGREEMENT, or which in any way arises out of the existence of this
AGREEMENT or is based upon any term or provision contained herein, the "prevailing
party" in such action or proceeding shall be entitled to recover from the non -prevailing party,
In addition to all other relief to which the prevailing party may be entitled pursuant to this
AGREEMENT, the prevailing party's reasonable attorneys' fees and litigation costs, in an
amount to be determined by the court. The prevailing party shall be determined by the court
in accordance with California Code of Civil Procedure Section 1032, Fees and costs
recoverable pursuant to this Section 17 include those Incurred during any appeal from an
underlying judgment and in the enforcement of any judgment rendered in any such action or
proceeding.
14. _N21Lq2.
Any notice, tender, demand, delivery, or other communication pursuant to this
AGREEMENT shall be In writing and shall be deemed to be properly given if delivered In
person or mailed by first class or certifiedmail, postage prepaid, or sent by fax or other
telegraphic communication in the manner provided in this section, to the following persons:.
To CITY: Clerk of the City Council
City of Santa Ana
20 Civic Center Plaza (M-30)
P.O. Box 1988
Santa Ana, CA 92702-1988
Fax 714-647-6956
Copies to: Executive Director — Planning and Building Agency
City of Santa Ana
20 Civic Center Plaza (M-20)
P.O. Box 1988
Santa Ana, California 92702-1988
Fax 714-973-1461
City Attorney
City of Santa Ana
20 Civic Center Plaza (M-29)
P.O. Box 1988
Santa Ana, California 92702-1988
Fax 714-647-6515
To OPERATOR: Dan Luo
Hundred Flowers Inc.
3431 W Carriage Dr,
SANTA ANA, CA 92704
Tel (909) 896-3330
Email Donlaudanny@gmail.com
A party may change its address by giving signed notice in writing to the other party.
Thereafter, any communication shall be addressed and transmitted to the new address. If
sent by mail, communication shall be effective or deemed to have been given three (3) days
after it has been deposited in the United States mail, duly registered or certified, with
postage prepaid, and addressed as set forth above. If sent by fax or email document
attachment, communication shall be effective or deemed to have been given twenty-four
(24) hours after the time set forth on the transmission report issued by the transmitting
facsimile machine, addressed as set forth above. For purposes of calculating these time
frames, weekends, federal, state, County or City holidays, or City Hall closure dates shall be
excluded.
15. Exclusivity and Amendment.
This AGREEMENT represents the complete and exclusive statement between CITY and
OPERATOR, and supersedes any and all other agreements, oral or written, between the
parties. This AGREEMENT may not be modified except by written instrument signed by
CITY and by an authorized representative of OPERATOR. Each party to this AGREEMENT
acknowledges that no representations, Inducements, promises or agreements, orally or
otherwise, have been made by any parry, or anyone acting on behalf of any party, which are
not embodied herein.
16. Assignment.
OPERATOR may not assign or transfer any Interest herein without the prior written
consent of CITY and any such assignment or transfer without CITY's prior written consent
shall be considered null and void.
17. Discrimination.
OPERATOR shall not discriminate because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, marital
status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, gender identity, gender
expression, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status. as defined and
prohibited by applicable law, in the recruitment, selection, training, utilization, promotion,
termination or other employment related activities. OPERATOR affirms that it is an equal
opportunity employer and shall comply with all applicable federal, state and local labor laws
and regulations.
18. Jurisdiction -Venue.
This AGREEMENT has been executed and delivered in the State of California and the
validity, interpretation, performance, and enforcement of any of the clauses of this
AGREEMENT shall be determined and governed by the laws of the State of California.
Both parties further agree that Orange County, California, shall be the venue for any action
or proceeding that may be brought or arise out of, in connection with or by reason of this
AGREEMENT.
19. Seyerability.
If any part of this AGREEMENT is found to conflict with applicable local or state laws or
regulations, such part shall be inoperative, null and void insofar as it conflict with said laws
or regulations, or may be modified or suspended as may be necessary to comply with any
local or state law or regulation but the remainder of the AGREEMENT shall continue in full
force and effect.
20. gounteruarts.
This AGREEMENT may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed
an original but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument. The
execution of this AGREEMENT may be by actual, facsimile or electronic signature.
21, Disclaimer.
Despite California's commercial cannabis laws and the terms and conditions of this
AGREEMENT or any Regulatory Safety Permit issued pertaining to OPERATOR or the
hereinabove specified property location, California commercial cannabis cultivators,
transporters, distributors, cannabis testing facility/laboratory businesses or possessors may
still be subject to arrest by state or federal officers and prosecuted under state or federal
law. The Federal Controlled Substances Act, 21 USC § 801 et. seq., prohibits the
manufacture, manufacturing, and possession of cannabis without any exemptions for
medical or non -medicinal use.
22. Authority to Bind.
Each undersigned represents and warrants that its signature hereinbelow has the
power, authority and right to bind their respective parties to each of the terms of this
AGREEMENT, and shall indemnify CITY fully, including reasonable costs and attorney's
fees, for any injuries or damages to CITY in the event that such authority or power is not, in
fact, held by the signatory or Is withdrawn.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this AGREEMENT the date and year
first above written.
ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
SONIA R. CARVALHO
City Attorney
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By:
Jose Montoya
Assistant City Attorney
RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL:
Minh Thai, Executive Director
Planning & Building Agency
CITY OF SANTA ANA
KRISTINE RIDGE
City Manager
OPERATOR
LEGAL
NAME: Dan
SIGNATORY 7�
NAME: Dan Luo
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TITLE: CEO
TAXPAYER ID: S3- ys 7 7SgZ
Signature
EXHIBIT A
COMMUNITY BENEFIT AND SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS PRACTICES PLAN
Local Non-prOltf Support
Hundred Flowers will support the following loam non-profit and community organizations at a
minimum rate of $4,000 a month each:
+ Grange County Head Start
o OC Head Start is an organization located In Santa Ana that providoe self.
empowerment and self-improvement guidance to low -Income youth through
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mic support, tutoring, sohod readiness aaaas all academic subjects, as
family suppnr(and parental gdldanse, OC Head Stan assures youth from
kgrounds »loafer Dare, homeless, racial, law4noome — have access to
donsl reaourc»s to ensure ihelrlong tsrrn life and career success.
s Think rTogether shares a similar rnisslcn ae Prange County Head Start and
a in some of It program edmintatredon. This is because education is vital
aking cycles of poverty and providlrrg paths to stability and euotainabillty,
ogether provides tour main programs to a love this goal: early childhood
g suppoi, aftersahool acthrltlea, general academia and life support
services, and support for schools and teachers In education Implementation,
+ Wleeplaos
o Like all Southern California cities, Santa Ana lease challenges in dealing with its
homeless populations. There to no better place than WlsePlaoe In dealing with all
the needs of homeless individuals, WlseF1000 Act only Offers emergency shaker,
but a total epeobtrm of services that get to the root causes of homelessness to
correct them. This Includes case management, counseling, job assistance, goal
planning, financial management, housing transition, and health care,
+ Latino Health Access
o Based in Santa Ana, Latino Health Access has a three-fcid mission: 1. to reduce
the burden of chronic disease amongst disadvantaged Latino groups; 2, to
strengthen family mental and emotional health amongst Latino populations; and 3.
to create healthier communities through a culturally competent and collaborative
approach, Given that minority groups such as Latino are at much greater risk of
negative health outcomes and the largest portion of Banta Ana's population is
Latino, offering supporting to health services to ensure that the Latino community
can thrive and not survive Is Incredibly Important to us.
• GoodLearning Academy
o Part of Goodwill Orange County, a nationally known non-profit, the GoodLeaming
Academy Is focused on providing job training services to residents in Santa Ana
and beyond Located of Fairview Ave., GoodLoarning Academy provides training
on the use of technology, effective interpersonal, communication skills, leadership
development modules, and other hard and toff skill development classes,
Envlronmantal Sustalhoblilly EAWU
in wonting to protect our environment as beat we can, Hundred Flowers will take advanced steps
to lesson our carbon footprint Tbeee steps Include;
. gxplodng the addition of solar energy outfitting of the building or parking
structures, or buying renewable energy offesta from our utility provider
Using environmentally sensitive and low Impact landscaping, with ad
particular eye to drought -resistant flora and foliage
. Purchase material and items that are made under sustainable oonditione
or with suatainable materials
This would Include cannabis and non»cannableproducts, office
supplies, construction materials, etc.
Reduce employee single automobile tripa by via promotion of cstpCuls,
mass transit, biking, etc.
• We plan to provide incentives for employees (and to a degree
customers) to use single use automobile trip altemativas
Solid Waste Audit and Managomant Plan
• Ensure all materials are befog reovalod where able, and non -
recyclable waste is minimized
Install low flow and retrofit existing fixtures to be IowAow to teseen water
usage
Provids proper WAC equipment and Installation to enhance indoor air
quality
Use only green cleaning products on the premises,
Annual LEER and Energy Audits
Conflnuous Energy Use PaMarmsnce Traownp
All of these measures are based on US Green Wilding LEER certification protocols, While
Hundred Fiowora cannot make a legally binding commitment to make its building LeED
certified, we can commit to enacting measures that would bring us as close as we Can,
L000l Focus
Hundred Blowers Is gracious of the support of Santa Ana and, in turn, wants to be gracous In
our Support to Santa Ana, Hundred Flowers will express this gratitude in 2 ways: t) a
commitment to local hiring of Santa Ana residents, and 2) a commitment to source products and
services from purveyors to Santa Ana as much as possible.
As far as local hiring goes, we have a set goal of having at feast 60% of cur workforoa
corocrised of residents of Santa Are, Over the Years of operation, as more and more
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onto Ana residents to apply, and this job postings will be
a Ana. Our job postings will also mention competitive
with minor previous cannabis Convictions are
Additionally, Hundred Blowers pledges to scarce the nocessfoos of Its buolnosa operations from
local providers, This would include everything from office supplies end Cleaning aervloos to
cannabis producers based in Santa Ana,
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