1. CSG Proposal.pdf — Rialto City Council, March 8, 2022

3707 W. Garden Blvd. #100
Orange, CA 92868
714.568.1010 phone
714.568.1028 fax
www.csgengr.com

PROPOSAL TO THE
City of Rialto
RFP 21-040 BUILDING PLAN CHECK AND INSPECTION SERVICES
APRIL 15, 2021

CSG PROPOSAL TO THE CITY OF RIALTO

BUILDING PLAN CHECK & INSPECTION SERVICES
1 3707 W. Garden Grove Boulevard, Suite 100, Orange, CA 92868 phone 714.568.1010 | fax 714.568.1028 | www.csgengr.com Cover Letter
April 15, 2021
Shanita Simmons
Purchasing Manager
City of Rialto
150 S. Palm Avenue
Rialto, CA 92376
RE: RFP #21-040 for Building Plan Check & Inspection Services CSG Consultants, Inc. (CSG) is pleased to present its proposal for building plan check, inspection, counter technician, building official, and code enforcement services to the City of Rialto (City). Our firm is also able to provide the building administration services upon request from the City. To this work, our firm will bring:
⚫ specialized building official, plan review, inspection, code enforcement, and permit technician expertise;
⚫ an experienced team committed to delivering thorough, accurate, and timely services; ⚫ an experienced, responsive, customer care-focused project team CSG’s building and safety staff are registered and/or ICC certified, with additional qualifications including LEED, DSA, and CASp experience and certification. Each plan checker, inspector, and permit technician has significant experience, and many are cross trained in multiple service levels, providing the City with efficient services and the ability to respond to its fluctuating needs.

Since 1991, CSG has been providing a host of professional services solely to the public sector. CSG currently furnishes building and safety, fire prevention, public works, planning, code enforcement and other municipal services to more than 175 clients throughout California. We have a solutions-oriented approach to our work, leveraging our team’s depth and breadth of experience and technical expertise to address code compliance challenges for our clients.

Our regional office is in Orange and, with a reasonable lead time, we can be available for meetings at the City’s Offices when requested. I will serve as the primary contact for this contract, and my contact information is as follows:

Khoa Duong, PE | Vice President, Building Department
3707 W. Garden Grove Boulevard, Suite 100, Orange, CA 92868 714.568.1010 phone| 714.568.1028 fax | [email protected] www.csgengr.com
Please feel free to contact me with any questions or comments you may have regarding our proposal.

We look forward to providing building services to the City of Rialto. Our proposal price will remain firm for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of the proposal opening.

Sincerely,
Khoa Duong, PE
Vice President, Building Department
CSG Consultants, Inc.
1 SECTION

CSG PROPOSAL TO THE CITY OF RIALTO

BUILDING PLAN CHECK & INSPECTION SERVICES
2 Table of Contents
S E C T I O N 1 Cover Letter ......................................................................... 1

S E C T I O N 2 Table of Contents ................................................................. 2

S E C T I O N 3 Small Business Concerns Information .................................. 3

S E C T I O N 4 Local Vendor Preference ...................................................... 4

S E C T I O N 5 Disclosures Required By Entities Contracting with the City .................................................................. 5

S E C T I O N 6 Proposer Signature Declaration ........................................... 6

S E C T I O N 7 Proposer’s Background Information .................................... 7

S E C T I O N 8 Statement of References ................................................... 29

S E C T I O N 9 Scope of Services ............................................................... 30

S E C T I O N 10 Fee Schedule ...................................................................... 39

S E C T I O N 11 Statement of Proposer’s Qualifications ............................. 40

S E C T I O N 12 Statement of Proposer’s Past Contract Disqualifications ... 41

S E C T I O N 13 Certification of Non-Discrimination by Consultants ........... 42

S E C T I O N 14 Non-Collusion Affidavit ...................................................... 44

2 SECTION
RFP
21 Small Business Concerns Information

The Proposer shall furnish the following information. Additional sheets may be attached, if necessary.

(1) Name: _________________________________________________________ (2) Address: _________________________________________________________ (3) Phone No.: ______________________________Fax No.:___________________________ (4) E-Mail: ________________________________________________________________ (5) Type of Firm: (Check all that apply)
______ Individual ______ Partnership ______ Corporation ______ Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) ______ Women Business Enterprise (WBE) ______ Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) ______ Veteran Owned Business ______ Disabled Veteran Owned Business ______ Other (6) Business License: _____Yes _____No License Number: __________________________ (7) Tax Identification Number: ____________________________________________________ (8) Contractors License: State: License No. : ________________ Classification(s)____________

(9) Names and Titles of all members of the firm:
___________________________________ ____________________________________ ___________________________________ ____________________________________ ___________________________________ ____________________________________ (10) Number of years as a contractor in construction work of the type: ________________________ (11) Three (3) projects of this type recently completed:

Type of project: _______________________________________________________________ Contract Amount: ________________________ Date Completed: _______________________ Owner: ________________________________ Phone: _______________________________ Type of project: _______________________________________________________________ Contract Amount: ________________________ Date Completed: _______________________ Owner: ________________________________ Phone: _______________________________ Type of project: _______________________________________________________________ Contract Amount: ________________________ Date Completed: _______________________ Owner: ________________________________ Phone: _______________________________ (12) Person who inspected the site of the proposed work for your firm:

Name: __________________________________ Date of Inspection: ______________________

3 CSG Consultants, Inc.
3707 W. Garden Grove Boulevard, Suite 100, Orange, CA 92868 (714) 568-1010
(714) 568-1028
[email protected]
X
X
BL20-0513
91-2053749
30 N/A
Plan Check of SoFi Stadium & Performance Venue
On-going since 2016
City of Inglewood
(310) 412-5294
$2 million
Plan Check of Pacific City
Time & Materials Fee
2017
City of Huntington Beach
(714) 374-1792
Plan Check of Avion Project
Time & Materials Fee
On-going since 2019
City of Burbank
(818) 238-5220
Cyrus Kianpour, President
Nourdin Khayata, Secretary
Charles Rider, Assistant Secretary
Bradley Donohue, Assistant Secretary
Khoa Duong, Vice President/Treasurer
RFP
23 I certify that my company meets all of the following qualifications to be eligible for the local vendor preference:

(1). That my company maintains an office within the legally defined boundaries of the City of Rialto and have a majority of full time employees, chief officers, and managers regularly conducting work and business from these offices.

(2). That my company has held a valid City of Rialto Business License for a consecutive period of at least two (2) years prior to the date for application for certification.

I make this certification with the full knowledge that should any information provided prove to be false, that my company could be excluded from bidding on City of Rialto requirements for a period of two (2) years.

Company Name: _____________________________________________________ Address: ____________________________________________________________ Type of Products or Services: ___________________________________________ Business License Number: _____________________________________________ Phone Number: ______________________________________________________ Owner’s Name: ______________________________________________________ Total number of employees_______ Total number of employee that reside in the City_______

Pursuant to Chapter 2.47 of the Rialto, California Municipal Code I consent to permit the City to reduce my original proposal amount, not to exceed five percent of the original proposal #21-040 Building Plan Check and Inspection Services: Yes ________ No ________

_________________________________ ____________________________ Owner’s Signature Printed Name

To be completed by Authorized City of Rialto Representative:

Vendor Certified: ____________________________________ Date: ______ Certification Statement
Local Vendor Preference
Notarization Required
4 N/A
RFP
24 CITY OF RIALTO
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL #21-040

DISCLOSURES REQUIRED BY PERSONS OR ENTITIES

CONTRACTING WITH THE CITY OF RIALTO

Pursuant to City of Rialto Code of Ordinances Section 2.48.145, all persons or business entities supplying any goods or services to the city, or seeking a loan or grant awarded by the city, whether through an application or proposal, shall disclose in such application or proposal whether any city officer, employee, or consultant may have a financial or non-financial interest in the person or business entity, or in any member, employee, owner, or officer of the business entity.

• A financial interest shall mean any interest that is prohibited under state law, including California Government Code Sections 1090 and 87100, and California Code of Regulation Section 18700 et seq.
• A non-financial interest shall mean any interest that is prohibited by City of Rialto Code of Ordinances Section 2.48.140 (attached here).

For the purpose of helping the City understand whether City personnel might have a conflict of interest in you or your organization, please disclose below whether you or any of your members, employees, paid or unpaid officers, paid or unpaid directors, or owners are (or are related to) a City elected or appointed official, a City officer, or a City employee or consultant.

Name of Your Organization’s
Affected Member, Employee,
Paid or Unpaid Officer, Paid or
Unpaid Director, or Owner
Name of City Elected or
Appointed Official, City
Officer, a City Employee
or Consultant
Relationship Between the
Two

By submitting [this application/proposal], or supplying any goods or services to the city, the [applicant/vendor/contractor/consultant] hereby attests under penalty of perjury, personally and/or on behalf of the entity [submitting this application/proposal or supplying any goods or services to the city] that no City of Rialto elected or appointed official, employee or consultant has a financial or non-financial interest, as such terms are defined in California Government Code Sections 1090 and 87100 and in City of Rialto Code of Ordinances Section 2.48.145, in the [applicant/vendor/contractor/consultant], except as specifically disclosed herein.

Person/Entity:

By:

Name:

Title:
5 None
CSG Consultants, Inc.

Khoa Duong, PE
Vice President, Building Department

26 CITY OF RIALTO
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL #21-040

PROPOSER SIGNATURE DECLARATION

The undersigned hereby offers and agrees to furnish the goods and services in compliance with all the servic e level requirements, instructions, specifications, and any amendments contained in this RFP document and any written exceptions in the offer accepted by the City.

This proposal is genuine, an d not sham or collusive, nor made in the interest or on behalf of any person not herein named; the Proposer has not directly or indirectly induced or solicited any other Proposer to put in a sham proposal, or any other person, firm or corporation to refrain from submitting a proposal; and the Proposer has not in any manner sought by collusion to secure for themselves an advantage over any other Proposer.

Each proposal must be signed on behalf of the Proposer by an officer authorized to bind the Proposer to the proposal. I declare under penalty of perjury under the la ws of the State of Cali fornia that the foregoing is true and correct, and I agree to the terms and conditions in this proposal.

_______________________________ _____________________________________ Company Name Signature of Authorized Person

_______________________________ _____________________________________ Address Printed Name

_______________________________ _____________________________________ City State Zip Code Title

_______________________________ _____________________________________ City of Rialto License Number Date

The Proposer hereby acknowledges receipt of and agrees this submittal is based on the RFP and the following addenda. Failure to indicate receipt of addenda may result in the Proposer being rejected as non-responsive.

ADDENDUM #_________DATED_________ ADDENDUM # ________DATED_______

ADDENDUM #_________DATED_________ ADDENDUM # ________DATED_______ (If additional addenda are issued, attach a complete listing of these addenda when submitting this PROPOSAL.)

No PROPOSAL

In order to help us improve our internal processes and become a better customer, if you are not submitting a PROPOSAL, please state the reason(s) why and return this page to the Purchasing Manager.

___________________________________________________________________________________

6 CSG Consultants, Inc.
3707 W. Garden Grove Boulevard
Suite 100
Orange
CA
92868
Khoa Duong, PE
Vice President, Building Department
04/14/2021
1 2
3 BL20-0513
4/8/2021
4/9/2021
4/9/2021

28 CITY OF RIALTO
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL #21-040

PROPOSERS BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Proposers Information

Proposer’s Contact Name: _________________________________________

_________________________________________

Contact Title: _________________________________________

_________________________________________

Mailing Address: _________________________________________

_________________________________________
Location of Business
(if different from mailing address): _________________________________________

_________________________________________

Telephone Number: _________________________________________

Pager Number: _________________________________________

24 Hour Tel. Number: _________________________________________

Fax Number: _________________________________________

E-Mail Address: _________________________________________

Remittance Address: _________________________________________ (if different from mailing address):
_________________________________________

Number of Years in Business: _________________________________________

Applicable State of California License #(s): _________________________________________

Expiration Date(s): _________________________________________

Proposer’s Dunn and Bradstreet
‘DUNNS: NUMBER: _________________________________________

7 Khoa Duong, PE
Vice President, Building Department
3707 W. Garden Grove Boulevard, Suite 100
Orange, CA 92868
(714) 568-1010
N/A
(714) 989-0213 cell
(714) 568-1028
[email protected]
30 N/A
80-756-8316

CSG PROPOSAL TO THE CITY OF RIALTO

BUILDING PLAN CHECK & INSPECTION SERVICES
8 C USTO MER R EFER ENC ES
references have been included in the following section of the proposal on the City’s Statement of References form.

B USIN ESS ORGAN IZA TI ON
CSG Consultants, Inc. (CSG) is an employee-owned California company with its local office in Orange. and headquarters in Foster City, CA. Additional support is available from our other offices in Sacramento, Newman, Pleasanton, and San Jose. Founded in 1991, CSG performs work solely for public agencies, eliminating the potential for conflicts of interest between developers and agencies. In this way, we can focus exclusively on the specific needs of our municipal clients.

NAME OF FIRM: CSG Consultants, Inc.

PROJECT MANAGER: Khoa Duong, PE | Vice President, Building Department 714.568.1010 phone| 714.568.1028 fax
[email protected]
LOCAL OFFICE: 3707 W. Garden Grove Boulevard, Suite 100, Orange, CA 92868 (714) 568-1010 phone • (714) 568-1028 fax
HEADQUARTERS: 550 Pilgrim Drive, Foster City, CA 94404
(650) 522-2500 phone • (650) 522-2599 fax
www.csgengr.com • [email protected]
REGIONAL OFFICES: 1303 J Street, #270, Sacramento, CA 95814 930 Fresno Street, Newman, CA 95360
3875 Hopyard Road, Suite 141, Pleasanton, CA 94588
3150 Almaden Expressway, Suite 255, San Jose, CA 95118
YEARS IN BUSINESS: 30 • Founded in 1991
OWNERSHIP: Employee-Owned
EMPLOYEES: 300+
TYPE OF BUSINESS: California Corporation • Incorporated June 15, 2000 • Federal ID: 91-2053749 Comprehensive Municipal Services
CSG provides a wide range of services to community development and public works departments, often seamlessly serving as an extension of agency staff. We are customer-centric and organized into the lines of business outlined below, each managed by highly experienced industry experts. Many of CSG’s personnel serve more than one line of business, which improves the quality of customer service and results in high employee retention.

B U IL D ING & F IR E L IFE

SA F ETY
Building Department Administration
Building Plan Review and Inspection
Fire Plan Review and Inspection
Structural Plan Review
OSHPD3 Review
CASp Assessment and Inspection
Public Facilities Assessment
LEED/Green Building Services
Code Compliance/Enforcement
Staff Augmentation

PL AN N ING &

SU STA IN A BI LI TY
Staff Augmentation for Current and Advance
Planning
Project Management Including Plan
Amendments
CEQA Environmental Review
Energy Efficiency, Water Conservation, Solid
Waste Program Development
AB 32 Compliance/Climate Action Plan
Development and Implementation
Greenhouse Gas Reduction Strategies
Grant Writing and Grant Management

I NF O RM A TION

TEC HN OLO G Y
GreenVue Permitting Software
Digital Plan Review
Electronic Archiving
Web-Based Construction Management Asset
Management
Project Management
GIS and IT Support

CSG PROPOSAL TO THE CITY OF RIALTO

BUILDING PLAN CHECK & INSPECTION SERVICES
9 PU BL I C W OR K S

EN G IN EERI NG & D ESIG N
Capital Improvement Project Design:

Transportation/Roadway, Water and
Sewer Utilities, Traffic Engineering
Development Review, Plan Check, Surveying
and Mapping, Storm Water Program
Compliance (NPDES, QSP/QSD)

C I P PR OJ EC T & PR OGR A M

M A N AG EM EN T
Capital Improvement Program Development
and Implementation
Federal and State Grant Administration
Rule 20A Undergrounding
Staff Augmentation Including: Design
Consultant Coordination, Project Scoping,
RFP Preparation

C ON STRU C TIO N MA NA G EM EN T
& IN SPEC TION
Contract Administration, including: Resident
Engineer Oversight, Inspection and
Construction Management
Constructability/Bidability Reviews
Cost and Schedule Control
Claims Avoidance
Staff Composition
The majority of the 300+ individuals within our firm have provided public agency services throughout their entire careers. Our talented personnel, having held positions within communities facing similar development concerns as the City, bring a wealth of ideas, experience, and solutions. Depending upon the needs of our clients, we can serve in either a project-specific or on-call staff augmentation capacity. CSG maintains the breadth and depth of experienced and licensed/certified staff necessary to support the City’s needs.

Our multi-disciplined municipal services staff consists of the following types of professionals:
⚫ Building Plan Reviewers & Inspectors ⚫ Planning Professionals ⚫ Fire Plan Reviewers & Inspectors ⚫ Code Enforcement Officers ⚫ Structural Engineers ⚫ Grading Improvement Plan Reviewers & Inspectors ⚫ Plan Review Engineers ⚫ Civil Engineers
⚫ Fire Protection Engineers ⚫ Construction Managers
⚫ Building Officials ⚫ Construction Inspectors
⚫ CASp Professionals ⚫ Information Technology Professionals ⚫ Permit Technicians ⚫ Sustainability Professionals

CSG PROPOSAL TO THE CITY OF RIALTO

BUILDING PLAN CHECK & INSPECTION SERVICES
10 P RO PO SED ORGAN IZA TI ONAL CH ART & R ESUM ES
Khoa Duong, PE, will serve as Project Manager and ensure adequate resources are applied as well as oversight and quality control at all levels.

CSG proposes the following staff and organizational structure for this project. All building services will be directed out of our Orange office with additional resources available, if necessary, from our corporate or any of our regional offices. No subconsultants will be utilized for this contract. Resumes are provided on the following pages for the City’s review.

Khoa Duong, PE
Project Manager, Vice President

BUILDING INSPECTION
Chi Tran, SE, PE, CBO, CASp
Senior Plan Check Engineer
Ritchie Kato, SE, PE
Principal Structural Engineer
Khanh Nguyen, PE, CBO*
Senior Plan Check Engineer
Kirk Miya, PE
Senior Plan Check Engineer
Philip Dowty, PE
Senior Engineer
Kylie Gonsalves, PE
Plan Check Engineer
Gerald Quast
Building Plans Examiner
Mike Teemant, CBO
Building Plans Examiner
Frank Biangone
Senior Plans Examiner
Mark Sallee
Senior Plans Examiner

CITY OF RIALTO

PROJECT MANAGER
Mark Carnahan, CBO
Building Inspection Supervisor
Noah Zalinski
Building Inspector
Lance Miller
Senior Plan Check Engineer

BUILDING PLAN REVIEW

BUILDING COUNTER OPERATIONS
Robert Diaz
Permit Technician
Christina Velez
Permit Technician
Khanh Nguyen, PE, CBO
Building Official
Chi Tran, SE, PE, CBO, CASp
Building Official

BUILDING ADMINISTRATION
Robert L. Cushing, REHS, CCEO
Code Enforcement Manager
Irma Gowin, CCEO
Senior Code Enforcement Officer

BUILDING CODE ENFORCEMENT

11 Khoa

LICENSES
& CERTIFICATIONS
Professional Engineer,
State of California
| 43901
Professional Engineer,
State of Nevada
| 013620
Certified Plans Examiner
| ICC 0840436-B3
Professional Engineer,
State of Washington
| 27237

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
California Polytechnic State University
| Pomona, CA

Duong PE
Vice President, Building Services
Mr. Duong serves as CSG’s Building Services Manager in Southern California and performs the key role of plan review quality control. With more than 36 years of experience in building plan review, including onsite plan check engineer services, Mr. Duong ensures that CSG’s clients receive the highest quality plan review services. Prior to joining CSG, Mr. Duong worked in both the public and private sectors.

Mr. Duong’s expertise includes review of complex commercial, industrial a nd residential structures for compliance with applicable building codes and ordinances, engineering standards and specifications, supplemental energy requirements, and ADA regulations.

R E L E V A N T E X P E R I E N C E
Building Services Manager and Plan Check Engineer | Various California Jurisdictions Mr. Duong manages CSG’s Southern California plan review team and provides on and off -site Plan Review Engineer services for numerous jurisdictions throughout California. Mr. Duong performed structural plan check and non-structural MEP, energy, as well as ADA reviews for commercial, industrial, and residential structures.

Supervising Plan Review Engineer | Willdan
Mr. Duong was responsible for the day-to-day operations of the plan review section in the San Bernardino office and served as plan review engineer for numerous cities and counties throughout California and Nevada.

Vice President in charge of Plan Review | Berryman & Henigar Mr. Duong managed the plan review team for over 10 years.

Plan Review Engineer | City of San Diego, CA

N O T A B L E P R O J E C T E X P E R I E N C E
Pacific City | City of Huntington Beach, CA
Inglewood Market Gateway | City of Inglewood, CA
Bolsa Row | City of Westminster, CA
Sofi Stadium & Performance Venue | City of Inglewood, CA Town & Country Manor | City of Santa Ana, CA
Ganahl Lumber | City of San Juan Capistrano, CA
Hollywood Park Casino & Parking Structure | City of Inglewood, CA Waterfront Hilton Hotel – Expansion | City of Huntington Beach, CA Paséa Hotel & Spa | City of Hutington Beach, CA

12 Chi

LICENSES &

CERTIFICATIONS
Structural Engineer
State of CA | 2728
Civil Engineer
State of CA | 33643
Civil Engineer
State of NV | 22985
Certified Building Official
Certified Building Plans Examiner
| 1061872
Certified Access Specialist

EDUCATION
Master of Science, Civil Engineering
| California Polytechnic University
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
| California Polytechnic University
Master’s in business administration
| California Polytechnic University

PROFESSIONAL

AFFILIATIONS
California Building Officials Association
(CALBO)
International Code Council

Tran SE, CBO, CASp
Building Official / Senior Plan Check Engineer
Mr. Tran provides professional structural engineering and Building Official services for CSG Consultants and its clients. He brings over 30 years of experience in the building industry, in - depth knowledge of both the California and International Building Code, and experience in all forms of structural construction, including steel, concrete, masonry, timber, and light-gauge steel materials. Mr. Tran has worked for the County of Orange in various capacities including plan check supervisor, project engineer and Building Official. Through his experience in these roles, Mr. Tran developed a thorough working knowledge of the functions of the Building Department. Mr. Tran’s expertise includes review of complex commercial, industrial and residential structures for compliance with applicable building codes and ordinances, engineering standards and specifications, supplemental energy requirements, and ADA regulations.

R E L E V A N T E X P E R I E N C E
Sofi Stadium & Performance Venue | City of Inglewood, CA The Los Angeles (NFL) Stadium at Hollywood Park located in the City of Inglewood is 70,000 fixed seats and has the flexibility to accommodate up to 100,000 seats. CSG performs review for on-site improvements including grading, drainage and roadways. CSG also performs general building plan review including architectural, accessibility/ADA review, energy plan review, and CALGreen review. Plan review tasks are performed according to the latest Federal, State, and local codes and regulations. In collaboration with the City of Inglewood, the program management team and the architect, CSG participated in meetings prior to plan submittal to address major code interpretation issues to provide for a seamless process during the review periods. CSG’s team approach with the stakeholders has provided and continues to facilitate timely turnaround.

The Performance Venue of the Hollywood Park located in the City of Inglewood includes 6,000 seats. CSG performs general building plan review including architectural, accessibility/ADA review, energy plan review, CALGreen review, and review for on-site improvements and off- site public works improvement requirements. Plan review tasks are performed according to the latest Federal, State, and local codes and regulations. CSG works alongside the City, project management team, and architects to provide fast turnaround times to keep up with the design-build pace of the project.

Hollywood Park Casino & Parking Structure | City of Inglewood, CA Mr. Tran assisted in the complete plan review for the new Hollywood Park Casino and associated parking structure. The project involved the review of a new casino building and dedicated parking structure on a 10.6-acre parcel, and included an enclosed 110,000 square foot tilt-up structure that is approximately 37 feet tall. Mr. Tran managed the review process and overlooked all deferred submittals for the fire sprinkler system, fire alarm system, exterior curtain wall system, fences, exterior verandas, MEP components bracing, and interior architectural components bracing.

Additional Project Experience
• Self-Storage Facility | City of Inglewood, CA
• Ritz Carlton Resort and Hotel | City of Laguna Niguel, CA • Pelican Hill Resort and Hotel | City of Newport Beach, CA • 7-Story Coldwell Bank Office Building | City of Lake Forest, CA • John Wayne Airport Terminal Building and Parking Structures | City of Santa Ana, CA • 7-Story Orange County Juvenile Court Building | City of Orange, CA • Theo Lacy Jail and Juvenile Hall | City of Orange, CA • Musick Jail Facility | City of Irvine, CA

13 Ritchie

LICENSES &

CERTIFICATIONS
Professional Structural Engineer
State of CA | 2650
Professional Engineer
State of CA | 1833

EDUCATION
Master of Science, Structural Engineering
Stanford University
| Palo Alto, CA
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
California Polytechnic State University
| Pomona, CA

Kato SE, PE
Principal Structural Engineer
Mr. Kato is a Structural Engineer for CSG Consultants, with extensive experience in performing plan review for a wide variety of public, commercial, industrial, and resi dential projects. His expertise includes structural design and plan review for compliance with all applicable codes, accessibility, and energy requirements.

R E L E V A N T E X P E R I E N C E
Principal Structural Engineer | Multiple CSG Client Agencies Over the course of his career with CSG, Mr. Kato has performed plan review services for a multitude of clients and a wide range of project types. A partial list of clients he has served includes the Cities and Counties of:
• City of Huntington Beach
• City of Inglewood
• City of Pasadena
• City of Tustin
• City of Azusa
• City of Fullerton
• City of La Habra
• City of San Dimas
• City of Whittier
• City of Buena Park
• City of Signal Hill
• City of Costa Mesa
• City of Laguna Woods
• County of Ventura
• City of Fontana
• City of Redlands
• City of Hemet
• County of San Bernardino
Principal | Kato Engineering
Prior to his employment with CSG, Mr. Kato was the Principal for Kato Engineering, where he performed structural engineering consulting services for public and private clients, and was responsible for structural design and structural plan review for a wide range of building types and occupancies.

Plan Review Engineer | City of Westminster
As a Plan Review Engineer for the City of Westminster, Mr. Kato developed his expertise reviewing plans for compliance with all relevant state and local codes. A notable p lan review project for the City included the Westminster City Hall and Police Station. Following his employment with the City of Westminster, Mr. Kato was contracted by the City to update its municipal code to correspond to current California code requirements.

N O T A B L E P R O J E C T E X P E R I E N C E
Sofi Stadium | City of Inglewood, CA
Avion | City of Burbank, CA
Main Public Library | City of Orange, CA
Whittier Christian High School Event Center | City of La Habra, CA Residential Remodels due to 2008 Yorba Linda Fire | City of Yorba Linda, CA Industrial Complex of Tilt-Up Buildings | City of La Habra, CA Westridge Golf Club | City of La Habra, CA

14 Khanh

LICENSES
& CERTIFICATIONS
Professional Civil Engineer,
State of California
| C51737
Certified Building Official
Certified Building Plans Examiner
| ICC 879847

EDUCATION
Master of Science, Structural Engineering
California State University of Los Angeles
| Los Angeles, CA
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
San Diego State University
| San Diego, CA

PROFESSIONAL

AFFILIATIONS
Code Group Committee Chairperson
(2020) | Orange Empire Chapter of ICC
Code Adoption Committee Chairperson
(2019) | Orange Empire Chapter of ICC
Code Adoption Committee (2016, 2013,
2010, 2007, 2004) | Orange Empire
Chapter of ICC
Chapter President (2006) | Orange
Empire Chapter of ICC
Honorary Lifetime Member of the Orange
Empire Chapter of ICC | Inducted in 2016
2009 Environmental Hero Award
(Southern California) | Southern
California Edison
2008 Code Official of the Year Award
(National), 1st from California | ICC
2007 Building Department of the Year
Award (State) | California Building
Officials Association

Nguyen PE, MS, CBO
Building Official
Mr. Nguyen offers CSG’s clients expertise gained from over 30 years of professional experience in the building industry. Mr. Nguyen has an in-depth knowledge of the California Building Standards Codes and extensive experience with local building and safety regulations.

R E L E V A N T E X P E R I E N C E
Principal Plan Check Engineer, Business Development Manager, CSG Consultants Mr. Nguyen served as the Interim Building Official for the City of El Segundo, City of La Habra, and City of Hawaiian Gardens in recent years and assisted those jurisdictions in recruiting for a permanent Building Official.

He performed both residential and non-residential plan review projects. His most notable residential project was a 3-story, 66-unit public housing complex, and his most notable and high profile non-residential project was the new Star Wars theme park for Disneyland in Anaheim.

Building Official/Acting Assistant Director/Interim Director | City of Costa Mesa, CA Mr. Nguyen implemented combination permits for efficiency in permit issuance and consistency in inspection. He administered and implemented four consecutive Fall Residential Remodeling Incentive Programs and two consecutive Build Green Incentive Programs.

Mr. Nguyen served in a supervisory role where he managed and oversaw 35 professional and technical employees in advance and current planning, permit processing center, building plan check, inspection, and code enforcement. He also served as the lead person on all automation issues and chaired the City Green Building Committee where he developed the City Council policy on Sustainability which includes the greenest standard for new municipal buildings in the country.

Building Official | City of Tustin, CA
Mr. Nguyen provided building plan review of the division budget of $1.3 million. He also administered the FEMA flood program for the City and implemented several stormwater inspection programs to comply with the 3rd term NPDES permit.

As a Building Official, Mr. Nguyen managed and oversaw 11 professional and technical employees in permit processing, building plan check, inspection, and code enforce ment.

Permit and Plan Check Manager | City of Huntington Beach, CA Mr. Nguyen’s expertise included review calculations and designs of complex projects with applicable building codes and ordinances, engineering standards and specifications. He administered and enforced the City’s Unreinforced Masonry Building ordinance, as well as designed and implemented the Plan Check Log and Interactive Voice Response system.

Structural Plan Check Engineer | City of Los Angeles, CA Mr. Nguyen was a Structural Plan Check Engineer with responsibility in reviewing calculations and designs of plans for a wide variety of commercial and residential projects to ensure compliance with Building and Zoning codes. He performed numerous damage assessment inspections and structural plan reviews after multiple major disasters including the Northridge earthquake and the aftermath of the Rodney King Riot.

15 Kirk

LICENSES &

CERTIFICATIONS
Professional Civil Engineer
| C 33346
California Building Plans Examiner
| ICC 5238786

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Engineering
California State University Long Beach
| Long Beach, CA
Miya
Senior Plan Review Engineer
Mr. Miya is California Licensed Civil Engineer and an ICC Certified Building Plans Examiner with over 13 years’ experience performing plan checking for complex public, commercial, industrial, and residential structures within numerous agencies in southern California. His expertise includes an in-depth knowledge of state accessibility regulations and their application in the field. As a CSG plan review engineer, Mr. Miya maintains extensive knowledge of the California Building Standards Code, California Building Standards Law and the California Occupational Safety and Health Act.

Mr. Miya, with his plan review acumen, expansive building code knowledge, design background, and his experience in providing staff augmentation services for public agencies, is a tremendous asset to CSG’s clients and their plan review teams.

R E L E V A N T E X P E R I E N C E
Acting Building Official | City of Hawthorne
Mr. Miya assisted the City of Hawthorne by providing Acting Building Official services for 4 months during the City’s hiring process of a permanent position.

On-Site Plan Check Engineer | City of Long Beach, CA
At the City Hall, Mr. Miya provided over-the-counter plan review services.

Off-Site Senior Plan Check Engineer | Multiple Jurisdictions, CA As a senior plan check engineer for CSG, Mr. Miya provides off-site plan review services for numerous jurisdictions throughout Southern California.

Consulting Plan Review Engineer Manager| Cities of Corona, Carson & Rancho Dominguez Prior to his employment with CSG, Mr. Miya provided staff augmentation services to public agencies, managing the plan review teams while also performing over-the-counter plan review for industrial, commercial, and residential (Type l, Type Il, Type IV and Type V) structures.

Consulting Plan Review Engineer | Multiple Public Agencies As a Plan Review Engineer for three municipal consulting firms over a period of 8 years, Mr.

Miya performed reviews for numerous public agency clients and many notable projects in Southern California across a wide spectrum of building types. A sampling of agencies served include:
• County of Los Angeles • City of Garden Grove • City of Menifee • City of Costa Mesa • City of Corona • City of Carson
• City of Rancho Dominguez • City of Malibu • City of Goleta • City of Calabasas • City of San Gabriel • City of Rosemead • City of Azusa • City of Whittier • City of Rancho Palos Verdes Plan Check Engineer | City of Redondo Beach
As a member of the City’s plan review team, Mr. Miya’s responsibilities included plan check reviews of structural, fire-resistive construction, seismic resistance, and soils designs, as well as counter service. During his employment with the City, he maintained consistently rapid turnaround times for new plan checks and rechecks.

N O T A B L E P R O J E C T E X P E R I E N C E
Amplifi Apartments | City of Fullerton, CA
MW Lofts | City of Pasadena, CA

16 Philip

LICENSES &

CERTIFICATIONS
Registered Civil Engineer
| 42038

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science,
Civil Engineering
California Polytechnic University | San
Luis Obispo, CA

PROFESSIONAL

AFFILIATIONS
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
California Polytechnic University
| San Luis Obispo, CA

Dowty PE
Senior Engineer
Mr. Dowty has over 35 years of experience in the civil engineering industry. He has in -depth knowledge and expertise in engineering for land development including preliminary investigations and due diligence, conceptual design and layout, final engineering, and construction support and management. He has provided professional project management services to a wide variety of land development projects including: residential, mixed -use residential and commercial, golf course, commercial and industrial, and public wo rks infrastructure. Mr. Dowty currently performs plan review services on behalf of CSG.

R E L E V A N T E X P E R I E N C E
Project Manager, Monarch Bay Plaza | Dana Point, CA
Mr. Dowty served as the Project Manager and supervised the preparation and processing of final engineering and construction documents for the site development of the expansion of the existing retail center. Mr. Dowty also provided construction support for the site development required for new shops, restaurants, and major tenants. Project included widening of Pacific Coast Highway.

Project Manager, Chino Preserve, City of Chino
Mr. Dowty served as the Project Manager and supervised the preliminary planning and final engineering documents for multiple residential subdivision tracts within the M aster Planned Development in the City of Chino. Mr. Dowty’s responsibility included the processing and coordination of plans for approval with the City and provided construction support services.

Project Manager, Pacific City | Huntington Beach, CA
Mr. Dowty supervised the preparation of tentative and final mapping, site plan and final engineering, and administration. Final engineering included technical reports for drainage, water quality, sewer and water capacity analysis and Water Supply Assessment. The project included approximately four acres of podium construction for retail development and additional podium style and separate 500-unit apartment development. Street widening on all perimeter streets and traffic signal modifications, in addition to Calt rans permitting for widening of Pacific Coast Highway with signal modification at PCH and new signalized intersections.

Project Manager, West Gateway | Long Beach, CA
Mr. Dowty supervised the preparation of tentative and final mapping, final engineering, and construction support for a podium style mixed-use re-development project that included a city block in downtown Long Beach. Project included two levels of parking below retail and four levels of apartments Project required widening of all perimeter streets. Scope of work included new utility services, street widening for perimeter streets and curb ramp modifications to comply with ADA requirements.

Project Manager, Bella Terra | Huntington Beach, CA
Mr. Dowty was responsible for entitlement documents and processing for approval of construction drawings with survey and construction support. Project included site improvements for the redevelopment and expansion of an existing outdoor mall.

Development included wrap-around style 300-unit apartments, Costco and new restaurant and retail building, drainage and storm water quality mitigation.

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LICENSES
& CERTIFICATIONS
Professional Civil Engineer
| C88835
Certified Residential Plans Examiner
| 8297212

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science Civil Engineering
California State Polytechnic Pomona |
Pomona, CA

PROFESSIONAL

AFFILIATIONS
American Society of
Civil Engineers National
Chi Epsilon,
Civil Engineering Honor Society
Concrete Canoe Team Cal Poly Pomona

Gonsalves PE
Plan Review Engineer
As a Plan Review Engineer, Ms. Gonsalves has provided plan review services for numerous CSG clients including the Cities of Azusa, Costa Mesa, Fullerton, Hemet, Huntington Beach, San Bernardino, San Dimas and Tustin, as well as the Counties of San Bernardi no and Ventura. In her work for the City of Huntington Beach, Ms. Gonsalves also performed building inspections for photovoltaic solar panels, and brings knowledge gained from this work to her residential plan review services.

R E L E V A N T E X P E R I E N C E
Plan Review Engineer / Multiple Jurisdictions, CA
Ms. Gonsalves brings over six years of plan review experience and continues to apply her expertise as a plan reviewer for several jurisdictions and counties across Southern California.

These jurisdictions include:
• City of Azusa • City of Costa Mesa
• City of Fullerton • City of Hemet
• City of Huntington Beach • City of San Bernardino
• City of San Dimas • City of Tustin
• San Bernardino County • Ventura County
As a Plan Review Engineer, Ms. Gonsalves has completed plan review for a range of residential projects, including new single-family residences to multi-family residential tract homes. As part of her review, Ms. Gonsalves ensures compliance by implementing her knowledge in all applicable building and fire codes. She is well versed in reviewing residential developments in High Fire Hazard Zones and is able to review and understand the foundations required for residential developments constructed on various soil properties. She is well versed in the review of retaining wall plans, post-tensioned and conventional foundations, and Hardy Frames and trusses.

A D D I T I O N A L E X P E R I E N C E
Project Engineer Intern / W.E. O’Neil Construction Company Ms. Gonsalves assisted Project Engineers with on-site construction of an apartment complex in Mission Viejo, California. She was responsible for creating, compiling and routing RFI’s to subcontractors. Ms. Gonsalves created punch lists and assisted Project Engineers on punch walks.

N O T A B L E P R O J E C T E X P E R I E N C E
Trio 120 A-Frame | County of San Bernardino, CA
Oppenheim Garage and Parking Deck | County of San Bernardino, CA

18 Gerald

LICENSES
& CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Energy Plans Examiner,
Non-Residential
California Energy Commission
| NRE-98-1001
Certified Energy Plans Examiner,
Residential
California Energy Commission
| RES-93-1016
IAPMO Certified Mechanical Inspector
IAPMO Certified Plumbing Inspector

EDUCATION
Associate of Arts Degree
Coastline Community College
| Fountain Valley, CA

Quast
Senior Plans Examiner
Mr. Quast joins CSG as a plans examiner and provides plumbing and mechanical plan review for our public agency clients. He brings with him over 30 years of Public Agency experience providing inspection and plan check services for the City of Anaheim.

R E L E V A N T E X P E R I E N C E
Plumbing / Mechanical Plans Examiner | City of Anaheim, CA Mr. Quast most recently served as the plumbing/mechanical plans examiner for the C ity of Anaheim. Beginning his Public Agency career as a combination building inspector, he transitioned to the Plan Check Section, and while providing plans examiner services to the City, Mr. Quast was also the staff training coordinator for eight years. During his time at Anaheim, he provided plumbing and mechanical plan check services for such projects as the Anaheim Arena, the Anaheim Stadium Expansion, several Anaheim Convention Center Expansions, the downtown ice hockey rinks, and numerous redevelopm ent projects. He has also reviewed plans for numerous Hotel/Motel and high-density residential developments, office buildings, parking structures, tenant improvements and warehouse projects, and numerous Resort District and amusement park expansions.

Construction & Building Codes Instructor | Fullerton Community College & Coastline Community College
Mr. Quast brings over 28 years of experience as a community college instructor, delivering construction and building code courses for Fullerton and Coastline Community Colleges.

While teaching plumbing, mechanical, and building codes, Title 24 Accessibility/Energy, basic code enforcement, and blueprint reading, he has also delivered training seminars for CALBO, ICC, and IAPMO Chapters.

Plumbing Apprenticeship/Journeyman Training | Plumbing Contracting

N O T A B L E P R O J E C T E X P E R I E N C E
Sofi Stadium | City of Inglewood, CA
Commercial Cannabis Business Odor Management Systems (CCB -OMS) | City of Santa Ana, CA
Multiple Residential Projects | City of Beverly Hills, CA

19 Mike

LICENSES
& CERTIFICATIONS
Master Code Professional (MCP)
Certified Building Official
Certified Building Code Official
Certified Plumbing Code Official
Combination Inspector
Commercial Combination Inspector
Commercial Energy Inspector
Commercial Energy Plans Examiner
Residential Energy Inspector/Plans Examiner
Fire Inspector II
Residential Fire Sprinkler Inspector/Plans
Examiner
Building Plans Examiner
Plumbing Plans Examiner
Commercial Building Inspector
Commercial Electrical Inspector
Commercial Plumbing Inspector
Accessibility Inspector/Plans Examiner
Residential Building Inspector
Residential Electrical Inspector
Residential Mechanical Inspector
Residential Plumbing Inspector

EDUCATION
Associates of Applied Sciences: Building
Technologies; Building Inspection
College of Southern Nevada, Las Vegas, NV
Chemical Engineering
University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL
Chemical Engineering

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Member, International Code Council (ICC)–
Region I Board
Member, International Code Council (ICC)–
Northern Nevada Chapter
Member, International Code Council (ICC)–
Nevada Organization of Building Officials
Member, International Code Council (ICC)–
Southern Nevada Chapter
Member, Board of Directors–1st Vice
President 2014–2015
Member, Board of Directors–2nd Vice
President 2013–2014
Awarded & Honored, “2013 Government
Person of the Year” 2013
Member, International Association of
Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO)
2012–Present
Southern Nevada Chapter Board 2014–2015
Member, Southern Nevada Building Officials
(SNBO) 2012
International Building Code Committee–
Mechanical and Plumbing Code
Amendments Committee
City of Las Vegas 2003
International Residential Code–Amending
Ordinance Committee
Teemant MCP, CBO
Senior Plans Examiner/Building Inspector
Building Official
Mr. Teemant, an experienced Master Code Professional (MCP), serves as building plan reviewer and inspector for CSG and its clients. With over 20 years of experience in the bui lding code and construction industries, he is especially capable in working with municipal governments on all aspects of plan review and building code enforcement.

Mr. Teemant is a highly proficient Building and Electrical Plans Examiner having conducted plan reviews on a wide array of projects. Similarly, he has extensive experience in performing inspections for compliance with international Codes and referenced standards.

He also holds experience in supervising Building, Plumbing, Mechanical, and Electrical Inspectors and support staff, as well as serving as an accomplished instructor for building plan review, provisions of the International Plumbing Code, and International Residential Code.

R E L E V A N T E X P E R I E N C E
Code Inspections | City of Boulder City, NV
Mr. Teemant provides code inspection services for the City of Boulder City. Projects includes both residential and commercial. Mr. Teemant also oversees three CSG inspectors who provide services for the Techren Solar Plant and assists with inspectio ns when one of them calls out sick or is on vacation.

Building Official | City of Fernley, NV
As a building official for the City of Fernley, Mr. Teemant reviewed plans for compliance with adopted municipal building codes and supervised field inspections for construction and municipal code compliance. Within the Building and Safety Department, he supervised the permit technician and animal control officer. He was also instrumental in the review of policies and procedures, and the development of procedures to improve the City’s workflow management system. In addition, Mr. Teemant prepared documents and presentations for city council review and approval.

Plans Examiner | City of Las Vegas, NV
Mr. Teemant reviewed plans for compliance with the adopted municip al building codes as well as interacted with design professionals and the public to explain the intent of the building codes. In his role as a plans examiner, he granted approval of plans that were compliant with codes and noted code requirements on the plans for common problems encountered in the field. as a plans examiner for the City of Las Vegas, some major projects on which he worked include the examination of high rise and large projects such as the Smith’s Center, Las Vegas Outlet mall, World Market Center, Lou Ruvo Brain Center, Zappos corporate offices, Las Vegas Development center, City of Las Vegas City Hall, Soho lofts, and many hotel construction and major remodels.

Code Inspector | Clark County School District, NV
Code Instructor | City of Las Vegas Plans Exam Division, College of Southern Nevada, Las Vegas, NV
Supervisor/Foreman | Maverick Construction, Las Vegas, NV

N O T A B L E P R O J E C T E X P E R I E N C E
Sofi Stadium | City of Inglewood, CA
Techren Solar Park (Techren II) | City of Boulder City, NV UNLV College of Engineering, Academic and Research Building | State of Nevada

20 Frank

LICENSES
& CERTIFICATIONS
Residential Building Inspector
Commercial Building Inspector
| ICC 860170

EDUCATION
Advanced Construction Technology
Courses
| Coastline Community College, Chico, CA

PROFESSIONAL

AFFILIATIONS
International Association of Plumbing and
Mechanical Officials Member

Biangone
Senior Plans Examiner
Frank Biangone serves as a Senior Plans Examiner for CSG and its clients. Mr. Biangone is a highly knowledgeable code professional with expertise gained through extensive experience performing building plan review and inspection services for the City of Huntington Beach, CA.

R E L E V A N T E X P E RI E N C E
Senior Commercial and Residential Combination Inspector | City of Huntington Beach, CA Mr. Biangone served the City of Huntington Beach for more than 30 years, including 5 years as Senior Commercial and Residential Combination inspector and 25 years as Principal Plumbing and Mechanical Plan Checker/Inspector performing both paper and electronic plan review.

His responsibilities included performing all commercial and residential plumbing and mechanical plan check for all projects throughout the City of Huntington Beach, assisting the Fire Department with water metering and backflow applications for water sourced fire suppression systems along with plan check of fan-assisted smoke evacuation systems, assisting the Public Works Department with onsite sewer and water plan checks, and working in conjunction with Huntington Beach Code Enforcement to assist with plumbing and mechanical code enforcement issues. Mr. Biangone also attended pre -construction meetings with contractors, designers, architects and engineers on high profile, large scale projects.

Other duties included, writing numerous plumbing and mechanical policies for the City, assisting in the redesign of plumbing and mechanical permit forms and plumbing and mechanical plan check correction logs, and designing and performing weekly plumbing and mechanical training activities for field inspectors and managers.

Notable nonresidential plumbing and mechanical plan check projects successfully performed for the City of Huntington Beach include:
• The Strand with the Shore Break
Hotel
• Hyatt Regency Resort
• Pacific City Commercial and Retail
• Bella Terra mall
• C&D Aerospace
• Hilton Waterfront Resort
• Quiksilver
• Rainbow Environmental Services Recycle
Plant
• Huntington Beach Senior Center
• Hoag Health Medical Center
• Memorial Health Center
• Brethren Christian School
• OSHPOD 3 Plumbing and Mechanical
Reviews
Notable multi-family residential projects reviewed include:
• The Lofts
• Boardwalk
• Village at Bella Terra
• Elan
• Luxe

21 Mark

LICENSES
& CERTIFICATIONS
Building Inspector
Electrical Inspector
Plumbing Inspector
| ICC 1026285
State of California
Contractor’s License C-10
| 387649
Sallee
Senior Plans Examiner
Mark Sallee serves as a Senior Plans Examiner for CSG and its clients. He has over 40 years of experience in the construction industry, 21 of which were as a City of Anaheim employee performing building inspection and plans examiner services. Mr. Sallee’s thorough kn owledge of the code and plan review and inspection processes allow him to provide the highest quality of services to our clients.

R E L E V A N T E X P E R I E N C E
Plans Examiner II | City of Anaheim, CA
As a Plans Examiner II, Mr. Sallee performed the following duties: Reviewing commercial, residential, hotel and intuitional electrical plans for conformance to current building codes; reviewing residential and commercial photovoltaic and fuel cell systems; and reviewing residential and commercial demolition plans, swimming pools, signs and residential ADU’s.

Building Inspector II & III | City of Anaheim, CA
As a Building Inspector II & III, Mr. Sallee performed some of the more complex building inspections, including inspections during the construction of Disney’s Califor nia Adventure, and major retrofits at Disneyland Park, the Anaheim Convention Center, Angle Stadium, Arrowhead Pond, and Boeing Industries among others.

Mr. Sallee also performed combination-building inspections, electrical plan check, and acted in the capacity of supervisor as needed to support Management.

National Electrical Code Instructor | Coastline Community College, Fountain Valley, CA Mr. Sallee taught the NEC in a community college format.

Electrical Instrumentation Inspector | Koury Inspection, Carson, CA Mr. Sallee worked primarily in a Class I division I and division II hazardous location I conducted inspections on heavy industrial electrical installations as a third party inspector for the ARCO Refinery in Carson Ca. This work included inspecting electrical sub stations to 69 KV, services to 4,000 amps, and motors to 3,000 horsepower, sub panels transformers, lighting, receptacles and general electrical equipment.

Electrical Contractor | Sallee Electric Co., Westminster, CA Mr. Sallee performed work on residential, commercial and light industrial projects. His duties included electrical engineering, drafting, plan preparation, lighting design, payroll, estimating, and job site supervisor, as well as electrician and troubleshooter.

22 Mark

LICENSES
& CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Building Official
Combination Inspector
CA Commercial Building Inspector
CA Commercial Electrical Inspector
CA Commercial Plumbing Inspector
CA Commercial Mechanical Inspector
CA Residential Building Inspector
CA Residential Electrical Inspector
CA Residential Plumbing Inspector
CA Residential Mechanical Inspector
CA Combination Inspector
CA Plans Examiner
| ICC 1110134-J4
B-General Building Contractor (inactive)
| 746154

EDUCATION
Light Construction and Development
Management Certificate Program
University of California, Irvine
Liberal Studies
California State University
| Fullerton, CA

Carnahan CBO
Building Official
Senior Building Inspector
Mr. Carnahan serves as a building official and senior building inspector for CSG Consultants. He has over 37 years of experience in the building industry, 20 of which were in the public sector with progressive responsibility at the City of Huntington Beach. He has a sound knowledge of construction methods and materials, principals of structural design, engineering and building inspection.

R E L E V A N T E X P E R I E N C E
Inspection Manager & Building Manager/Building Official | City of Huntington Beach, CA The City of Huntington Beach created the Building Manager position for Mr. Carnahan which he performed for eight years. While managing the Building Department, he direc ted staff, ensured that professional work standards are met, and emphasized the importance of quality customer service. Mr. Carnahan attained pertinent knowledge and understanding of federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations including the ADA, O SHA, CALOSHA, California Codes, and the City of Huntington Beach Municipal Codes, including enforcement of zoning requirements and ordinances. He was also: a combination inspector assigned to single and multifamily housing, the Hyatt Regency Resort, and numerous commercial and industrial projects; the supervising inspector for the Strand development; and managed the plan check and inspection process from entitlement to issuance of certificate of occupancy on numerous complicated projects (Costco at Bella Terra, The Village at Bella Terra Apartments, Beach Promenade, and Edinger Plaza). He worked with the Director of Community Development and Senior Administrative Analyst to develop, modify and administer the Building Division budget and monitor expenditures. While managing the building department, Mr. Carnahan completed two cycles of the code adoption process from: writing legislative drafts, requests for legal services (RLS), request for council action (RCA’s), council readings and finished the adoption process by sending the approved municipal codes to the California Building Standards Commission for filing.

Inspection Supervisor | City of Huntington Beach, CA
As an inspection supervisor, Mr. Carnahan: coordinated inspection activities with other city departments, contractors and developers; established and maintained a cooperative working relationship with those contacted in the course of work; communicated effectively both verbally and in writing; participated in professional and public meetings as requir ed; and worked with others to analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, and accurately project consequences of proposed actions for daily issues, large or small, including monitoring work flow. When working with the City Council, he prepared and reviewed correspondence, studies, reports, and requests for council action.

Inspector I, II, & III | City of Huntington Beach, CA
Mr. Carnahan’s duties included: conducting combination inspections and performing difficult structural inspections; reading and understanding drawings, diagrams and specifications for construction projects; communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing and deal effectively with architects, engineers, contractors and the general public; establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; and delivering quality customer service both internally and externally.

Building Construction
Mr. Carnahan worked on numerous construction related jobs beginning in high schoo l during the summer as a laborer. Jobs included building Camp Snoopy at Knott’s Berry Farm and North Island San Diego remodeling a naval building. He also helped manage subcontractors for various projects.

23 Noah

LICENSES
& CERTIFICATIONS
CA Residential Building Inspector
| ICC 00252396
Residential Electrical Inspector
| ICC 8487978
Cal OES, Safety Assessment Program
| ID 84463

EDUCATION
CSG Academy Training
| General Education
Zalinski
Building Inspector
Mr. Zalinski has served as a Building Inspector for CSG Consultants over that last two years. He has proven his abilities in excellent customer service skills, as well as organization and prioritization skills. Mr. Zalinski performs field inspections of residential stru ctures during various stages of construction and remodeling to ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations. Mr. Zalinski has inspected and performed plan check for residential photovoltaic and has a good understanding of Article 690. He is skilled at providing code interpretation to clients, building professionals and the public; as well as resolving code compliance challenges.

R E L E V A N T E X P E R I E N C E
Building Inspector | Cities of Los Banos, Merced, Atwater, Newman, Gustine, and Patterson - Central Valley, CA
Mr. Zalinski has performed building inspection for various residential and a few commercial projects throughout the cities of Los Banos, Merced, Atwater, Newman, Gustine, and Patterson.

Building Inspector | Cities of Belmont, Hillsborough, and San Bruno- Bay Area Mr. Zalinski has performed building Inspection for various residential projects and a few commercial T.I projects throughout the cities of Belmont, Hillsborough, and San Bruno.

CSG Academy Training | CSG Consultants- Central Valley, CA As a trainee Mr. Zalinski has learned the sequence and procedure of building inspections, gotten familiar with the codes concentrating on Chapter 3. Shadowed and mentored to develop techniques in the field, gotten familiar with the layout of plans and doc uments including “approved” job site plans, has a good understanding of how a building department functions and understands different city/ county ordinances and how they work with the codes.

Construction Laborer | Bremco of Northern California, Inc., Livermore, CA Responsible for keeping construction sites clean, performing pick up work prior and after inspection, and warehouse maintenance to ensure that construction materials are readily available at all times.

Farm Assistant | Zalinski Ranches, Newman, CA
Installed irrigations systems, planted 250 acres of almonds, harvested approximately 4000 acres of almonds, hired employees, delivered “Fruit 2 You”, and equipment operator.

24 Lance A.

LICENSES
& CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Building Official
Accessibility Inspector / Plans Examiner
Plumbing Inspector
Combination Inspector
Mechanical Inspector
Building Inspector
Electrical Inspector
| ICC 5067873
Plumbing Inspector UPC
Combination Inspector - Legacy
Mechanical Inspector UMC

EDUCATION
Associate of Science, Building Inspection/
Energy Management
Miller CB O
Senior Building Inspector
Mr. Miller is a senior building inspector with over 17 years of field inspection experience for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. In his work, he combines inspection and code expertise with superior customer service. Prior to joining CSG, Mr. Miller served as a contract building official and building inspector for multiple public agencies in California.

R E L E V A N T E X P E R I E N C E
CSG Building Inspector | City of La Habra, CA
As a CSG Building Inspector, Mr. Miller has provided inspections of both commercial and residential projects during various stages of construction and remodeling to ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations.

Contract Building Inspector | Multiple Public Agencies
As a contract building inspector, Mr. Miller performed the gamut of inspection functions and gained experience working with varied agency processes. He prioritized daily inspection routes, scheduled assignments, and reviewed submitted plans and other documents for inspections to be performed. He conducted building and construction job -site inspections of structures and facilities to determine compliance with governing codes and performed periodic and systematic inspections during various phases of construction from grading and foundation through final construction approval. His inspection work included examining job site grading, NPDES practices, and quality and grade of lumber, cement, wiring an d plumbing.

Mr. Miller reviewed approved construction plans, interpreted detailed codes and regulations and explained required inspection and construction requirements when necessary. In the office, he utilized permit tracking systems to record inspection findings and maintained inspection and permit records to develop notices, forms and reports.

Clients served include:
• City of Stanton • City of Seal Beach
• City of Fountain Valley • City of Los Alamitos
• City of Mission Viejo • City of Norwalk
• City of Cypress • Camp Pendleton USMC Base

25 Robert

LICENSES
& CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Permit Technician
| ICC 8954699

EDUCATION
Pursuing Associates Arts Degree,
Engineering
Cerritos Community College
| Norwalk, CA

Diaz
Permit Technician
Mr. Diaz serves as a permit technician for CSG and its clients. His superb customer services skills, detailed record-keeping abilities, and keen interest in maintaining an orderly work environment are critical skills in successful delivery of permit technician services.

R E L E V A N T E X P E R I E N C E
Permit Technician | CSG Consultants, CA
As a permit technician and development review technician, Mr. Diaz provided information to applicants regarding the permitting process as well as their permit status an d logged out reviewing plans to be delivered to the respective jurisdictions. Mr. Diaz also logs plan into the CSG’s permitting software, assigns and distributes plans to the plan reviewers, coordinates questions between the reviewers and applicants, and contacts applicants when review is complete.

Building Permit Technician | City of Tustin, CA
As a permit technician for the City of Tustin, Mr. Diaz assisted with the front counter operations by completing application and document intake from customers, e nsuring that all paperwork and documentation had been provided to complete the submittal process . Mr.

Diaz entered all new submitted projects into the City’s permit system and calculated all fees associated with each project.

N O T A B L E P R O J E C T E X P E R I E N C E
Schools First Federal Credit Union Headquarters | City of Tustin, CA

26 Christina

EDUCATION
Associate of Arts in Business
Citrus College | Glendora, CA

Velez
Permit Technician I
Ms. Velez provides permit technician services to jurisdictions on behalf of CSG Consultants.

R E L E V A N T E X P E R I E N C E
Permit Technician I | City of Fullerton & Norwalk, CA
As a Permit Technician I, Ms. Velez has provided Interim Permit Technician Services to v arious municipalities throughout Orange County. The City of Fullerton is the current municipality she is providing services to. She served as the point of contact for the public and their permitting needs regarding construction, permit and plan check fees, new development requirements, simple room additions, information handouts, permit reviews, refunds, bonds, grading and paving. Ms. Velez exhibits superior customer service by maintaining positive communications between city departments, designers, contractors, property owners, and organizations at all levels of government.

Development Review Technician | CSG Consultants, Inc., Southern California Office Ms. Velez was a part of the front office staff that oversaw the in-take and delivery of the building and engineering plan checks in CSG’s Southern California office. Her duties included:

Logging plans into CSG’s plan check database; calculating the fees for each submittal of each project; responding to questions from applicants via phone, email, or in person; communicating with jurisdictions and applicants with the status of plan checks; scanning plans and supporting documents for filing; logging plans out of CSG’s database and preparing them for delivery to the clients; and delivering the completed plan checks to jurisdictions.

Office Assistant | El Monte, CA
As an Office Assistant for Monte Vista Elementary School, Ms. Velez gained experience in every day office work, including answering phones, data entry, and filing. Additionally, she created and strengthened relationships with students and parents, and tutored students when needed.

27 Robert L.

LICENSES
& CERTIFICATIONS
CACEO Certified California Code
Enforcement Officer (CCEO)
Registered Environmental Health
Specialist (REHS) | Registration # 3000
Police Officer Standards Training (POST):

PC 832
Various Cal EPA Solid Waste and
Environmental Certifications

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts, Environmental Health
San Jose State University | San Jose, CA
Master of Arts, Public Health Education
San Jose State University | San Jose, CA

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
California Association of Code
Enforcement Officers (CACEO)
California Environmental Health
Association (CEHA)
Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Service
Authority (AVASA)

Cushing REHS, CCEO
Code Enforcement Manager
Mr. Cushing has over 30 years of experience in enforcing health and safety cod es, the abatement of abandoned vehicles, enforcing local regulations, and drafting legislation. With expertise in investigation, mediation, conflict management and California cod es, Mr. Cushing brings a proactive approach to resolving code compliance issues for CSG’s client agencies.

Prior to joining CSG, Mr. Cushing worked for the City of San Jose, California’s third largest city, in a variety of jobs including Chief of Code Enforcement, Secretary of the Code Enforcement Appeals Commission and the President of the City of San Jose Management Employees Association.

In addition to his Code Enforcement Management work, Mr. Cushing serves as the CEO for the Santa Clara County Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Authority, a California Joint Powers Agency.

R E L E V A N T E X PE R I E N C E
Code Enforcement Manager | Multiple CSG Client Agencies Mr. Cushing is CSG’s Manager of Code Enforcement in charge of both code enforcement officers and permit technicians.

In addition to his management responsibilities, he has worked directly with CSG client agencies on specific code enforcement projects. For the City of Pittsburg, for example, Mr.

Cushing proposed policies and procedures to develop a Rental Housing Inspecti on program that improved the quality of the City’s housing stock enabling it to be more financially self- sustaining. In the Cities/Towns of Atherton, Marina, and Monte Sereno, Mr. Cushing performed code compliance inspections and periodically reviewed these enforcement programs. His approach to the resolution of long-standing cases resulted in the elimination of complaint back-logs.

Mr. Cushing has been at the forefront of the Evaluation and Assessment Program for select CSG clients. He has assisted the County of New Castle, DE in examining and reviewing its program and how to improve their operations and morale. He is currently overseeing similar projects for the City of Kerman and the County of San Joaquin. While serving in the Cities/Towns of Pittsburg, Pinole, and Los Altos Hills, Mr. Cushing analyzed program efficiency and effectiveness and developed procedures to enhance outdated Code Enforcement programs. He initiated and implemented a dangerous tree enforcement program in Los Altos Hills. Mr. Cushing also completed an audit of the Code Enforcement Program for the County of Monterey and delivered a “Review of the Code Enforcement Program” report for the County.

Mr. Cushing is also the Chief Executive Officer for the Santa Clara County Abandoned Vehicle Authority overseeing an Agency budget of $1.7 million dollars and 15 member cities.

A D D I T I O N A L R E L A T E D E X P E R I E N C E Chief/Supervisor of Code Enforcement | City of San Jose, CA Mr. Cushing managed the Code Enforcement Division for over 20 years and through several department transitions and programs implementations including the CDBG Block Grant Program, Administrative Remedies Program, San Jose Appeals Hearing Board Vehicle Abatement, and various programs within the Department of Planning, Building and Code Enforcement. He directed 6 Supervisors, 20 Vehicle Abatement Officers and 45 Code Enforcement Officers.

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LICENSES &

CERTIFICATIONS
CACEO Certified California Code
Enforcement Officer (CCEO) with Basic,
Intermediate, Advanced, and Supervisory
certificates
International Code Council (ICC) Permit
Technician Course # 13586
Police Officer Standards Training (POST):

PC 832-Arrest and Firearms (Level III)
#C31293581
Community Oriented Policing/Problem
Solving (COPPS) California Commission

Certificate of Completion,
Commercial/Industrial Facility Storm
Water Inspection
San Mateo Countywide Water Pollution
Prevention Program (SMCWPPP) | San
Mateo County, CA
Certified Mediator (Neighbor Project) I
Monterey College of Law
Monterey County Community Emergency
Response Certified (CERT)

EDUCATION
Architecture (non-graduate)
Universidad Autonoma Del Estado De
Mexico
Toluca, Mexico
Bachillerato in Architecture
(Gen. Ed/equivalent to an AA degree)
Instituto Tecnico Administrativo Y
Humanistico de Toluca
Toluca, Mexico

PROFESSIONAL

AFFILIATIONS
California Association of Code
Enforcement Officers (CACEO), Board of
Directors, Region 4 Seat
Southern California Association of Code
Enforcement Officers (SCACEO)
American Association of Code
Enforcement (AACE) - expired

Gowin CCEO
Senior Code Enforcement Officer
Ms. Gowin serves as a Code Enforcement Officer and Permit Technician for CSG and its clients.

Ms. Gowin has proven abilities as an effective team member; collaborator with multiple departments, agencies and the public; and in delivering clear, concise and accurate case reports. She is also fluent in Spanish and basic French, and proficient at operating TRAKiT, PTWin, Wintegrate, Accela, HANSEN, New World and CSG’s GreenVue permit software.

R E L E V A N T CSG E X P E R I E N C E
CSG Senior Code Enforcement Officer (Short-Term Rental Enforcement) | City of Sausalito, County of Placer, County of El Dorado CA
Ms. Gowin currently provides these agencies with short-term rental regulation and follow up services.

CSG Senior Code Enforcement Officer (Short-Term Rental) | County of Ventura, Cities of Monterey and Carmel, CA
Ms. Gowin assisted the County of Ventura with setting up and implementation of their TRU (Temporary Rental Units) program. And in Monterey she helped enforce the prohibition of their short-term residential rentals program, BAND. Ms. Gowin issued administrative citation s in the hundreds totaling over $96,000 in less than 4 months. Through her investigative and report writing skills, the City of Carmel was able to prosecute in their first County court case in the City’s history, and in Monterey, these enforcement efforts helped the city prevail in several Superior court cases.

CSG Senior Code Enforcement Officer | City of Millbrae, CA Ms. Gowin assisted the City with housing, zoning, building and municipal code investigative work; inspections and enforcement actions; coordinating with City departments and outside agencies; and generating reports as needed. Ms. Gowin was a key member in the City’s downtown beautification program. Per the Community Development Director’s request, Ms.

Gowin made an educational presentation to all City staff on the role of the City’s Code Enforcement Program.

CSG Code Enforcement Officer | City of Los Banos, CA
As a CSG Code Enforcement Officer, Ms. Gowin assists the City of Los Banos with its CDBG targeted enforcement program which included housing, zoning, and building violations.

CSG Permit Technician | Cities of Soledad, Marina, Foster City, Mill Valley, and Watsonville, CA
Drawing on her in-depth knowledge of building codes, Ms. Gowin has managed the front counter and building permit processing while assisting the different cities. Her exceptional customer service skills include a focus on ensuring that permits were issued in a timely and organized manner.

CSG Code Enforcement Officer | City of Seaside, CA
Ms. Gowin addressed building, zoning, and municipal code violations. In addition, she reorganized the code enforcement case filing system, created code enforcement complaint forms and handouts in English and Spanish, and implemented a bi -weekly case summary report for the City Council.

AD D I T I O N A L R E L A T E D E X P E R I E N C E
Senior Code Enforcement Officer | City of Salinas, CA
Ms. Gowin managed responsibilities within the City’s Community and Economic Development Department and the Police Department. Her work included evaluating budgetary needs, planning, training, and coordinating administrative staff. She was also responsible for inspection scheduling and coordinated inspection activities with other departments and outside agencies such as County, State and Federal. In her code enforcement work, M s. Gowin issued criminal citations, obtained and executed inspection warrants, and presented reports.

27 CITY OF RIALTO
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL #21-040

STATEMENT OF REFERENCES

List and describe fully the last four contracts performed by your firm which demonstrate your ability to complete the work included with the scope of the specifications. Attach additional pages if required. The City reserves the right to contact each of the references listed for additional information regarding your firm's qualifications.

Reference No. 1

Customer Name: ______________________________________________________________ Contact Individual: _________________________________ Phone No: __________________ Address:_____________________________________________________________________ Contract Amount: _____________________________ Year: _________________________ Description of work done:________________________________________________________

Reference No. 2

Reference No. 3

Reference No. 4

Please list all City of Rialto projects (if any) completed with in the last five (5) years.

Project Name: _____________________________________________________________________ Contact Individual: _________________________________ Phone No: _________________________ Project Location:______________________________________________________________________ Contract Amount: ______________________________________ Year: _______________________ Description of work done:_______________________________________________________________ 29 On-Call Building & Fire Plan Check, Building Inspection, & Permit Technician Services Off-Site and On-Site at City Hall
$200,000
On-Going since 2019
Provided services as the City's needs arise. Plan Check services were provided off-site while inspection and permit technician services were provided on-site at City Hall.

Karen Peterson
(909) 820-2505
City of Huntington Beach
Eric Haghani
(714) 374-1792
2000 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Ongoing since 2001
Staff Augmentation, Building Plan Review and Inspection, and Counter Technician
City of Fullerton
Matt Foulkes
(714) 738-6878
303 W. Commonwealth Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92832
Ongoing since 1999
Building and Fire Plan Review and Inspection, Building Official, & Permit Technician Services
City of Inglewood
Mandhir Singh
(310) 412-5294
One West Manchester Boulevard, 4th Floor, Inglewood, CA 90301 Ongoing since 2013
On-Call Building Plan Check for Sofi Stadium and Inglewood Basketball Entertainment Center, and General Building
Plan Check Services
City of San Dimas
Eric Beilstein
(909) 394-6260
245 East Bonita Avenue, San Dimas, CA 91773
Ongoing since 2015
Building Plan Review Services
$562,500
As-Needed
$375,000 for On-Call Contract
$14,000

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BUILDING PLAN CHECK & INSPECTION SERVICES
30 Scope of Services

M ETH ODOLOGY
CSG’s proposed team has been selected to best support the specific needs of City and will deliver the highest level of service through its application of technical expertise, knowledge of municipal processes and procedures, efficient and effective customer care, and application of code compliance combined with innovative and helpful alternatives. Our extensive experience in furnishing comprehensive building and fire life safety services to jurisdictions provides a consistent, strong technical foundation to all projects.

From providing leading-edge digital plan review and online plan check status reporting to delivering faster-than-scheduled turnaround times and code interpretations, CSG will deliver the highest quality services to the City of Inglewood. CSG’s approach to work includes the following methodologies and key benefits:
⚫ A wealth of fully committed and qualified personnel. We maintain staff that is fully licensed and certified at the highest level of industry standards. To keep our personnel on the industry’s leading edge, many serve as instructors and lecturers and sit on boards and committees for organizations developing and implementing important code regulations. We also keep current with the latest in procedures and use of products. ⚫ Customized, responsive services. We are skilled at assessing time commitments, developing accurate work plans and applying dedicated, professional personnel with the skills and experience best-suited for the project. We can quickly fine-tune staffing levels to match or adjust to changes in plan review, inspection, and front counter activity and ensure responsiveness to customers. With our digital plan review capabilities, we are able to utilize plan review resources from any of our regional offices. In addition, we excel at coordinating with all agency departments as well as outside agencies. ⚫ Rapid turnarounds and expedited services. With extensive experience in both code application and the digital plan review process, our staff excels at performing expeditious turnarounds while delivering thorough and accurate reviews. We easily match and more often beat any required review turnaround deadlines.
⚫ Leading-edge, cost-saving technology and methods. CSG delivers a suite of digital options— speedy digital plan reviews and electronic versions of plan comments; an easy-to-use online application for plan submittal, tracking and approval of digital plans; and available full scanning and archiving services. In addition, through knowledge gained from service to over 200 public agencies, we are constantly improving and adapting to provide our clients with the most cost-effective services.
⚫ Environmentally friendly practices. Our corporate policy on sustainability supports a healthy environment, reduces our carbon footprint and promotes environmental stewardship through environmentally preferable purchasing and other actions including use of a digital plan review system that bypasses paper consumption, and use of duplexing and recycled, post-consumer content paper when printing is necessary. 9 SECTION

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31 B UILD ING PLA N CH ECK SER V ICE S
Our team of professionals is ready to assist in all aspects of plan review and to focus on the special needs and requirements of each of our clients. We pledge thorough and accurate reviews and prompt turnaround times, and offer proven digital plan review services and comprehensive online status reports. CSG serves as an active partner, working as a seamless extension of our public agency clients in performing the requested services and working closely with the development community and public as directed.

Upon request from the City, CSG’s project manager will schedule an ICC Certified Plans Examiner to be available at the Building Division Counter from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except City designated holidays.

Compliance Standards
Our engineers and plan reviewers carefully review all plans and documents for compliance with building codes, fire codes, energy conservation standards, and accessibility regulations adopted by the State of California, and all local policies and ordinances including but not limited to:
⚫ California Building Code, Volumes 1 and 2
⚫ California Residential Code
⚫ California Electrical Code
⚫ California Plumbing Code
⚫ California Mechanical Code
⚫ California Fire Code
⚫ California Energy Code
⚫ California Green Building Standards Code (CALGreen)
⚫ California Existing Building Code
⚫ California Health and Safety Code
⚫ National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standards as adopted and referenced by the State of California (California Code of Regulations, Title-19) ⚫ State Historical Building Code
⚫ NPDES/WQMP/SWPPP Compliance
⚫ Local adopted ordinances and amendments relative to building, fire and municipal codes, including project Conditions of Approval from other agency departments, divisions, and regulating agencies
Digital Plan Review
CSG has been providing digital plan
review services for over 20 years,
leading the consultant field with this
ground-breaking service. All paper
plans submitted to CSG for building
and fire plan review are immediately
scanned into digital files and stored on
CSG’s servers for quick and easy access by both our clients and our plan reviewers.

Our plan reviewers furnish electronic versions of their plan comments conforming to each client’s established correction list templates. Any additional forms utilized by the agency will be incorporated Leading the field in
digital plan review
services for over 20
years.

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32 into the correction comments and returned with the appropriate recommendations. Plan check comments can be delivered electronically by email or other agency-approved means, enabling staff to immediately modify CSG’s checklist for incorporation with other department comments. We provide convenient, environmentally friendly digital storage of all construction-related documents, and on request, can provide clients with a set of digitally scanned plans at no additional cost.

In addition, for jurisdictions requesting a pure digital plan review workflow, we can enable an applicant to submit digital files—with no size limitations—directly to CSG via our web-based application. Our application includes an online portal for the applicant/jurisdiction to retrieve comments and marked-up digital plans including redlines. Importantly, this service tracks the status of all submittals and re- submittals until the plans have been approved.

Key features of our digital plan review service include:
⚫ Efficient. Plans are pushed to plan review staff the same day they are received.
⚫ User-friendly. CSG developed its own online portal specifically to manage the electronic file submittal process. Through use of this interface, the applicant is no longer faced with size restrictions on email attachments or required to learn complex file transfer settings.
⚫ Proven. We have provided a digital plan
review option to our clients for over 20 years.
⚫ Non-Proprietary. CSG’s electronic review
process is 100% PDF-based with no additional software required to view redlines.

Online Plan Check Status
CSG offers a convenient service allowing clients to check plan review status and comments online. By accessing our secure Plan Check Status website, agency staff as well as authorized applicants can view their project documents and plans and communicate with the specific plan checker via e-mail. Staff and authorized applicants can download comments upon completion of the plan check.

There is no additional cost for this service.

Plans Pickup and Delivery
CSG will coordinate pickup and delivery of plans and other materials from/to the agency via CSG personnel or an approved alternative service.

Green Building and LEED Accreditation
Our Building Division team is experienced in plan review and inspection for compliance with CALGreen and local green building ordinances and includes LEED Accredited Professionals. In addition, CSG Consultants has the qualifications necessary to assist with both the development of policy and the implementation of green and sustainable building practices. CSG’s Sustainability Programs division can assist, for example, with construction and demolition debris recycling programs and public outreach to the building industry.

All paper plans
submitted to CSG
are immediately
scanned into digital
files for quick and
easy access by our
clients and plan
reviewers.

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33 CASp Review Services
We understand California Building Departments are required to have CASp certified staff in place and available for technical questions and interpretations. Our CASp certified team members are knowledgeable of state and federal accessibility laws and regulations and possess the expertise necessary to promote access to facilities for persons with disabilities. In accordance with current regulations, CSG can provide CASp certified professionals to review plans for accessibility and to facilitate compliance with regulations.

OSHPD 3 Reviews
Our professional engineers and certified plans examiners are well-versed in the differences between CBC and OSHPD 3 facilities and have successfully completed OSHPD 3 plan reviews for multiple client agencies.

Plan Check Turnaround Times
CSG strives to provide the highest quality and most timely service in the industry. We take pride in maintaining the requested plan review times for all our clients—even delivering faster than our own deadlines. Our goal is to approve code-complying projects and to move work quickly and successfully through jurisdictional processes. CSG will ensure that all building and safety duties and follow-up actions will be performed in a timely and responsive manner.

The following are CSG’s proposed plan check turnaround times:

TYPE OF REVIEW

INITIAL REVIEW
(BUSINESS
DAYS)2

RE-CHECK
(BUSINESS
DAYS)2
Residential New Construction 10 5
Residential Additions 10 5
Small Residential Remodels 10 5
Commercial New Construction1 10 5
Commercial Additions 10 5
Small Commercial Remodels/Tenant Improvements 10 5
Large/Complex Commercial Projects1 10 5
Expedited 7 5
1Turnaround time may vary with the complexity and magnitude of the project. If a review is anticipated to take longer than the maximum turnaround time, CSG will notify the City representative and negotiate additional time required to ensure an appropriate level of review. 2 The number of working days associated with the plan check turnaround time is based on time of project submittal. The first working day will be the day the project is received by CSG if submitted by 3:00 PM. For a project that is received by CSG after 3:00 PM, the first working day will be the next business day.

Expedited Plan Check Services
At the City’s request, we can perform plan check services on an accelerated schedule with associated fees negotiated between the City and CSG.

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34 B UILD ING I NSPEC TI ON SER VIC ES
CSG provides fully integrated, multi-disciplined building inspection services for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Our inspection personnel have an outstanding mixture of technical expertise and experience in all construction types. We provide experienced, ICC certified inspectors who work with a team approach to ensure compliance with applicable codes and requirements and provide solutions to mitigate potential risks and safety hazards. Using well-honed customer service and
communication skills our inspectors excel at educating
stakeholders to keep projects moving forward. Our inspectors also utilize current technologies and equipment to view plans and documents, research related code requirements, document field conditions and progress, and share that information with stakeholders while in the field.

Key services include but are not limited to the following:
⚫ Providing inspection services to ensure project compliance with State adopted codes and local amendments including building, electrical, mechanical and plumbing codes
⚫ Offering code interpretation and education
⚫ Seamlessly integrating into client organizations and consistently enforcing policies and procedures
⚫ Addressing and resolving inquiries
⚫ Maintaining records and files
⚫ Providing all vehicles, fuel, maintenance and other equipment necessary for inspectors to carry out duties.

CASp Inspection Services
To facilitate the City’s compliance with current rules and regulations, CSG will provide a CASp certified professional for technical questions and interpretations and to perform accessibility compliance inspections upon request.

B UILD ING COD E E NFOR CE MEN T
CSG provides a compliment of Code Enforcement Officers who are licensed and certified through the California Association of Code Enforcement Officers (CACEO) and the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) for any code enforcement challenge presented.

Code Enforcement Support
CSG can provide staffing augmentation to a code enforcement program for day-to-day activities ensuring that procedures are followed, caseloads are managed effectively, and that code enforcement officers work fairly and consistently with property owners and reporting parties. Our personnel are adept at serving as liaisons for code enforcement units when interacting with members of other departments and the public. CSG Code Enforcement Seniors or Manager may be utilized to oversee an agency’s personnel, attend department meetings, and committee and City Council meetings. They can assist law enforcement and other City staff, as well as representatives of other agencies on field visits when needed.

In addition, CSG can be a catalyst to a code enforcement unit and their mission by providing an assessment of the existing code enforcement program, and offer enhancements, or help implement appropriate policies and procedures.

CSG provides all
vehicles, fuel,
maintenance, and
other equipment
necessary for
inspectors to carry
out duties, with no
additional charges.

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35 Code Enforcement Services
CSG’s Code Enforcement Officers work to identify code violations and engage stakeholders and responsible parties to correct code violations consistent with municipal and state codes tailored to the specific needs of the agency. Examples of codes and ordinances enforced include:
⚫ Public nuisance codes
⚫ Building codes
⚫ State health & safety codes
⚫ Zoning codes
⚫ Housing codes
⚫ Special concerns such as work and safety regulations, short-term rental enforcement, massage and human trafficking, and marijuana dispensaries Our Code Enforcement Officers have extensive experience and skills in the following key areas:
⚫ Code enforcement inspections
⚫ License and permit application review and processing
⚫ Providing information on municipal regulations to property owners, residents, businesses, the public, as well as to agency departments and divisions ⚫ Coordination of activities with multiple departments including Building, Planning, Community Development, Police and City Attorneys
⚫ Preparing administrative remedies including administrative citations ⚫ Managing program documentation and reports as well as committee and council presentations
⚫ Code enforcement program review and analysis
⚫ Conducting administrative hearings
⚫ Testifying on behalf of clients in criminal court
Although the majority of our results are gained by voluntary compliance, our services include a full range of next level code enforcement techniques, including:
⚫ Enforcing administrative abatement
⚫ Testifying in public hearings and court proceedings on behalf of the agency ⚫ Facilitating settlement agreements
⚫ Recommending changes to the code
⚫ Appearing as expert witnesses

B UILD ING CO UNT ER O PER ATI ON S
CSG has highly qualified staff available to provide Permit Technician services.

These frontline, first-response services are vital to the success of the entire building and safety permit process as they often set the tone for the applicant whether a homeowner, contractor, or design professional. CSG handpicks exceptionally qualified personnel who can function as seamless extensions of the agency’s team, understand the importance of exemplary customer service, and have knowledge of the inner workings of building departments and thorough familiarity with the building application and permit process.

CSG's permit processing staff is trained in customer service and helping to facilitate and expedite the permit process. Our staff members can perform quick assessments of each customer’s needs and ensure that they are served appropriately. They are familiar with State Contractors License Law and ensure that permits are issued to properly licensed contractors. CSG’s

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36 permit technicians are also familiar with multiple permit software systems and will quickly gain proficiency with the software that has been customized for the City.

Our staff is knowledgeable and experienced with permit processing functions including:
⚫ Providing the public with appropriate forms and handouts ⚫ Processing permit applications and issuing permits using the City’s software ⚫ Accepting plans, documents, structural calculations and energy reports for permit processing
⚫ Routing plans to building and other departments and agencies ⚫ Performing document control, ensuring permit file integrity, and maintaining status of plans and documents during the permit process.
⚫ Preparing plan check letters to be sent to applicants ⚫ Assisting the public with completing applications and other required forms ⚫ Preparing documents and reports; providing permit record materials requested from the public; researching and compiling documents for compliance with Public Records Act (PRA) requests.

O PT IO NAL SERV IC ES: BUILD ING SE RV ICE S AD MI NISTRA TI ON CSG’s Building Officials are certified and have extensive building industry experience. They have the proven skills, technical knowledge and a well-rounded approach to performing Building Division administration and providing management oversight and direction to plan reviewers, inspectors, and permit technicians. Our Building Officials are well-known for their consummate customer service skills and successful identification of solutions through innovative problem solving. They can be available full- time or part-time as needed.

CSG’s Building Officials have expertise in providing the following services and can easily adapt to other requests as needed:
⚫ Building Official Administration, including addressing complex Building Code issues, code interpretation, and resolution of inquiries and complaints ⚫ Rapidly familiarizing themselves with local code amendments ⚫ Applying knowledge of all aspects of the California Building Codes and local amendments ⚫ Making determinations on the approval and use of alternative materials and methods ⚫ Staying abreast of ongoing changes to applicable state and federal laws through long- standing industry relationships and associations
⚫ Providing technical assistance and educating stakeholders ⚫ Building and maintaining relationships with other departments and agencies ⚫ Participating in pre-development reviews and providing comments ⚫ Processing Planning Commission and Council staff reports ⚫ Attending Planning Commission and Council meetings

Q UAL ITY A SSUR AN CE
Key to our approach to quality assurance is that it must occur throughout the entirety of the project and with the right people involved every step of the way. Our team’s unwavering integrity and commitment are combined with our internal processes and leading-edge digital technology to consistently produce quality work products and maintain highly satisfied clients. At project outset, CSG’s project manager assigns the most technically specialized team members who, through their experience and training, best understand the needs of our client. Our quality control processes include verifying procedures and code requirements, defining and applying standards used in code applications, and assessing work products

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37 to ensure that jurisdictional requirements and expectations are met.

A VA ILABILI TY AND C USTO MER SER VI CE
We clearly understand the importance of our role in the success of the City and commit to providing project stakeholders and City staff with the highest level of service while functioning as a seamless extension of the City. We believe effective communication, responsiveness and an intense focus on customer service are essential to developing and continuing a successful working relationship between City staff, project stakeholders and CSG’s team members.

Office Hours and Meeting Availability
Plan Review
CSG plan checkers are available for inquiries anytime during normal business hours via phone or email, Monday through Friday. Our plan checkers can typically respond to the City for all questions or requests generated during any plan review on the same day, but no later than the following day a request is received.

Our staff is available to work at the City Hall on a bi-monthly basis. Upon award of a contract, CSG’s project manager will work with City staff to develop the most effective schedule for on-site work.

For the City’s convenience, we can also meet via video conferencing, if convenient for the parties involved. We recognize the value of pre-design consultation with prospective applicants and are available to provide this service as well. Our designated Project Manager will be available in-person for consultation and meetings with a reasonable lead time. He is also available to attend City Council meetings, if needed.

Inspection
CSG inspectors can be ready to provide services upon request to CSG’s designated project manager. We are flexible and can alter our hours to meet the City’s needs. Evening and weekend inspections for special construction events can be accommodated with sufficient notice. CSG staff can typically respond to the City for all questions or requests generated during field inspections on the same day, but no later than the following day a request is received.

C OM MIT ME NT TO EXCELLE NCE
We understand that integrity, responsive customer service, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills are critical to on-the-job success, and we actively seek these qualities in our team members. We also support our team members in their participation in and contributions to the many important associations and organizations within our industry. Many of our team members hold or have held key positions within the organizations listed below and have served as in-demand instructors and trainers.

We recognize the
value of pre-design
consultation and are
available to provide
this important
service.

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38 League of California Cities
International Code Council
California Building Officials
County Building Officials Association of California
ICC Chapters of Napa-Solano, Peninsula, East Bay,
Monterey, Sacramento Valley, Yosemite,
Shasta Cascade, Central Coast, Redwood
Empire, Los Angeles Basin, Orange Empire,
Foothill, Coachella
Certified Access Specialist Institute (CASI)
California Fire Chiefs Association
Northern California Fire Prevention Officers
Southern California Fire Prevention Officers
National Fire Protection Association
California Automatic Fire Alarm Association
American Fire Sprinkler Association
National Fire Sprinkler Association
American Public Works Association
American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE)
Institute of Transportation Engineers
Structural Engineers Association of Northern
California
Structural Engineers Association of Southern
California

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39 Fee Schedule
Fees for plan review performed off-site are based on a percentage of the City’s established plan check fees or the appropriate hourly rate listed below. Reviews of revisions to approved plans and services provided on-site will be charged the hourly rate.

CSG will coordinate the pickup and return of all plans to CSG via staff or a licensed courier service. This service is provided at no additional cost.

REVIEW TYPE / ROLE ALL INCLUSIVE FEE / HOURLY RATE
Full Plan Review by Percentage 50% of City’s Building Plan Check Fees or hourly rate, whichever is less
Plumbing, Mechanical & Electrical Plan Review by Percentage 45% of City’s Building Plan Check Fees
or
50% of City’s P/M/E Plan Check Fees
Structural Plan Review by Percentage 45% of City’s Building Plan Check Fees Expedited Plan Review by Percentage 75% of City’s Building Plan Check Fees Building Official $145
Building Plan Review – Certified Plans Examiner $105
Building Plan Review – Professional Engineer $125
Building Plan Review – Professional Structural Engineer $140 Grading Plan Review – Senior Engineer $155
CASp Consultation $125
Permit Technician $75
Certified Building Inspector $95
Certified Commercial Building Inspector $105
CASp Inspection $125
Code Enforcement Officer I $90
Code Enforcement Officer II $100
Senior Code Enforcement Officer $120
Code Enforcement Manager $175
Overtime & Expedited Hourly Rates 1.5 x Hourly Rate
All hourly rates include overhead costs including, but not limited to, salaries, benefits, Workers Compensation Insurance, travel and office expenses. Should the scope of work change, or circumstances develop which necessitate special handling, CSG will notify the City prior to proceeding. CSG will mail an invoice at the beginning of every month for services rendered during the previous month. On each anniversary of the contract start date, CSG will initiate a rate increase based on change in CPI for the applicable region.

For percentage-based plan check fees, CSG will not charge for rechecks unless the plans are incomplete or revised for which the City would collect additional fees from the applicant. Additional services outside the main scope of review would be charged at an hourly rate as agreed upon by the City. .
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30 CITY OF RIALTO
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL #21-040
STATEMENT OF PROPOSER’S QUALIFICATIONS

STATE OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF___________________________________________ I am the of _______________________________________________________________________ , the Proposer herein. I have read the foregoing statement and know the contents thereof; and I certify that the same is true of my own knowledge, except as to those matters which are therein stated upon my information or belief, and as to those matters I believe it to be true.

Excecuted on _________________________ at _______________________, California (date) (place)

I declare, under penalty of perjury, that the foregoing is true and correct.

________________________________
Signature of Proposer

________________________________
Title

________________________________
Signature of Proposer

________________________________
Title

40 Orange
Vice President of CSG Consultants, Inc.
04/14/2021
Orange
Vice President
President

31 CITY OF RIALTO
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL #21-040
STATEMENT OF PROPOSER’S PAST CONTRACT DISQUALIFICATIONS

Pursuant to Section 10 162 of the Public Contract Code the Proposer shall state whether such Proposer, any officer or employee of such Propo ser who has a proprietary interest in such Proposer has ever been disqualified, removed, or otherwis e prevented from pr oposing on, or compl eting a Federal, State or Local Government Project because of a violation of law or a safety regulation; and if so, explain the circumstances.

If the Proposer has had a contract terminated for default, all such incidents must be described. Termination for default is defined as notice to stop performance due to the Proposer’s non -performance or poor performance and the issue was either no litigated; or litigated and such litigation determined the Proposer to be in def ault.

Submit full details of all termi nation(s) for default experienced by the Proposer including the other party’s name, address and telephone number. Pr esent the Proposer’s position on the matter. The City will evaluate the facts and may, at its sole discretion, reject the Proposer’s proposal if the fact discovered indicates the completion of a contract resulting from the RFP may be jeopardized by selection of the Proposer.

If no such termination for default has been experienced by the Proposer in the past five years, so indicate.

1. Do you have any disqualification, removal, etc., as described in the above paragraph to declare? Yes □ No □

2. If yes, explain the circumstances. Attach additional pages if necessary.

Executed on ___________________ at _______________________, California.

I declare, under penalty of perjury, that the foregoing is true and correct.

Signature of Authorized Representative

Printed Name

Title

Company Name

Date Signed

41 X
04/14/2021
Orange
Khoa Duong, PE
Vice President, Building Department
CSG Consultants, Inc.
04/14/2021

32 CITY OF RIALTO
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL #21-040

CERTIFICATION OF NON-DISCRIMINATION BY CONSULTANTS

As suppliers of goods or services to the City of Rialto, the firm listed certified that it does not discriminate in its employment with regard age, handicap, race, color, religion, sex, or national origin; that it is i n compliance with all federal, state, local directives, and executive orders regarding non -discrimination in employment; and that it agrees to demonstrate positively and aggressively the principle of equal employment opportunity in employment. Every bidder in violation of this section is subject to all penalties imposed for violation of Chapter 1 of Part VII, Division 2 of the Labor Code, in accordance with the provisions of Section 1753 thereof.

We agree specifically:

1. To establish or observe employmen t p olicies which affirm atively promote opportunities for minority persons at all job levels.

2. To communicate this policy to all persons concerned, including all company employees, outside recruiting services, especially those serving minority communities, and to the minority com munities at large.

3. To take affirmative steps to hire minority employees within the company.

Signature of Authorized Representative

Printed Name/Title

Company Name

Address

City, State, Zip Code

Date Signed

Please include any additional information available regarding equal opportunity employment programs now in effect within your company.
42 Khoa Duong, PE, Vice President, Building Department
CSG Consultants, Inc.
3707 W. Garden Grove Boulevard, Suite 100
Orange, CA 92868
04/14/2021

CSG PROPOSAL TO THE CITY OF RIALTO

BUILDING PLAN CHECK & INSPECTION SERVICES
43 CSG requires that all new employees read, understand, and agree to abide by CSG’s enforced Equal Employment Opportunity Policy as described in detail in CSG’s Employee Handbook.

33 CITY OF RIALTO
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL #21-040

NON-COLLUSION AFFIDAVIT

State of California )
County of _______________) SS.

_________________________________being first duly sworn, deposes and says that he or she _______ is of ____________________________________the party making the foregoing proposal that such proposal is not made in the interest of or on behalf of any undisclosed person, partnership, company, association, organization or corporation; that the proposer has not directly or indirectly induced or solicited any other proposer to put in a false or sham proposal,and has not directly or indirectly colluded, conspired, connived, or agreed with any proposer or any one else to put in sham proposal, or t hat anyone shall re frain from proposing; that the proposer has not in any manner, directly or indirectly, sought by agreement, commincation or conference with anyone to fix the proposal price of said proposer or of any other proposer, or to fix any overhead, profit, or cost element of the proposal price, or of that of any other proposer, or to secure any advantage against the public body awarding the contract of anyone interested in the proposed contract; that all statements contained in the proposal are tr ue; and, further, t hat said proposer has not directly or indirectly, submitted his or her proposal price or any breakdown thereof, or the contents thereof, or divulged information or data relative thereto, or paid and will not pay any f ee to any corporati on, partnership, co mpany association, organization, proposal depository or to any member or agent thereof, to effectuate a collusive or sham proposal.”

_______________________________ __________________________________ (Date) (Signed at (Place)

_______________________________ __________________________________ Proposer Name Authorized Representative
(Person, Firm, Corp.)

______________________________ __________________________________ Addres Representative’s Name

_______________________________ __________________________________ City, State, Zip Code Representatives’ Title

44 Orange
Khoa Duong, PE
CSG Consultants, Inc.

Vice President
04/14/2021
CSG Consultants, Inc.
3707 W. Garden Grove Boulevard
Suite 100
Orange, CA 92868
Vice President, Building Department
Khoa Duong, PE
Orange, CA

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