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SECTION V COMPANY INFORMATION REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS NO. 14-07 -02 CRAVEN THOMPSON & ASSOCIATES, INC. SERVICES CTA's active park design, permitting, and construction experience involves preparing design documents that include sports fields. path systems. exercise trails, vehicular circulation, storm water detention, play areas, parking lots, visitor facilities and interpretive signage. Our passive park projects incorporate sustainable elements, including a number of nature trails, picnic areas. and gathering spaces that take advantage of existing natural features. Passive parks can also act as social spaces for people to interact. The maintaining of natural green space is not only environmentally important. but moreover, is much less costly from a maintenance perspective. CTA has two passive parks currently under construction and two in the planning stages for the City of Sunrise. These parks include the latest in recreational and educational facilities as well as an exciting, timeless overall master plan. CTA has extensive experience in the design of dog parks having designed dog parks for both the private and public sector. CTA designed approximately seventy (70)-miles of- Greenways`in Broward County. These included the C -14 Canal /Cypress Creek Greenway, New River /SR 84 Greenway, Flamingo Road Trail. Dixie Highway /FEC Trail and Griffin /Orange Drive Greenway. This experience was crucial in securing the contract for the design of the Cityof.Sunrise Bicycle,- Pedestrian- and-Greenway Master Plan for the City. which is currently in development.�Ou� many other projects include master plans, design, permitting and construction services for stree'tscapes, median landscaping.and hardscape, right -of- way enhancements, active and passive parks, recreational amenities for upscale residential projects, landscape and ha rdscape for libraries, community centers, fire stations, city halls. and urban red eve Iopment,th rough out South Florida. The streetscape andl� bicycle master plan' projects `have involved extensive coordination with residents, client staff, landscape archit tce and grant funding agencies to bring about the project's success. There area many�\m pone nts',withinAhe project requiring coordination and community /stakeholder input that .must.be - carefully coordinated and programmed into the design and project schedule to meet expectations. In-addition, we design the streetscape elements in harmony with the existing neighborhood architecture /and accentuate the positive themes of the area. 1 Our Landscape Architecture Department creates master plans and design approaches for facilities that promote the building architecture and emphasize the character of the surrounding neighborhood while enforcing the sense of place that is unique to every environment. We consider that a building is not an invasion of the landscape but a vital extension of it. Where a building rests on the land. and how it rests on the land. sets the context for its evolving construction, development, and use. CIVIL ENGINEERING SERVICES We offer a wide range of Civil Engineering capabilities that we coordinate with our Planners, Surveyors and Landscape Architects, to provide a total capability, from site evaluation to a completed project. The following is a summary outline of civil engineering experience: CRAVEN THOMPSON & .ASSOCIATES. INC. 1 3563 NW 53ra STREET. FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33309 1 P954.739.6400 11 Page 3