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Phone:(206}324-8760 <br /> I BERK <br /> 2200 Sixth Avenue,Suite 1000 <br /> Seattle,WA 98121 <br /> www.berlcconsulting.com <br /> October 27, 2020 <br /> Attn:Theresa Bauccio-Teschlog,CPPB <br /> Purchasing Manager, City of Everett <br /> 3200 Cedar Street, Door#5 <br /> Everett, WA 98201 <br /> RE: City of Everett Parks, Recreation & Open Space Plan I PROPOSAL <br /> Dear Theresa and the Consultant Selection Panel: <br /> BERK Consulting, Inc. (BERK) is pleased to submit our proposal and qualifications for the City of Everett Parks, <br /> Recreation & Open Space Plan.We have teamed with Perteet Inc., Forterra, EMC Research Inc., and Lund <br /> Consulting, Inc. to provide the City with expertise in planning,finance, engagement, ecology,and parks system <br /> management. Our team members have experience working together on large projects throughout the region and <br /> each of us has been fortunate to work with the City on past projects. <br /> In retaining our team,you can be assured of: <br /> ■ Local knowledge from our work with the City of Everett and Snohomish County,as well as specific <br /> experience on local parks planning projects,ADA transitions plans,and the Green Everett Partnership. <br /> ■ In-house capabilities in park system and capital planning, municipal finance,community engagement,GIS <br /> analysis,ADA compliance,and landscape architecture and design. <br /> ■ Regional PROS experience and best practices drawn from our work with Burlington PROS, Port Townsend <br /> PROS, Renton Trail and Bicycle Plan, SeaTac PROS,Sumner Parks and Trails Plan, and Pierce County PROS. <br /> ■ Successful strategies fo engage a diverse community in ways that are sensitive to the current health crisis <br /> and avoid outreach fatigue. <br /> • Expert project management focused on delivering a high quality,durable plan on-time and on-budget in <br /> collaboration with the City. <br /> `We look forward to discussing this project with you in detail. In the interim,more information about our firm, <br /> approach, team,and client satisfaction can be found on our website: www.berkconsulting.com. <br /> Sincerely, <br /> C>/44-4-) <br /> Lisa Grueter,AICP, Principal <br /> BERK Consulting, Inc. <br /> ,U <br /> _ STRA7EGYn ANALYSIS"COMMUNICATIONS :I <br />