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| Page 9 <br />City of Sunny Isles Beach | RFQ No. 18-02-01 | March 22, 2018 <br />Marine And Coastal Professional Engineering Consulting Services (CCNA) <br />Emergency Storm Response <br />M&N has held contracts with FEMA for many years and has responded to a number of named storms to provide coastal <br />assessments and to assist communities for Requests for Public Assistance (RPA) specifically for qualifying engineered beaches. <br />M&N recently responded to erosion for municipal clients in southeast Florida, and is currently processing FEMA reimbursement <br />for a municipality in Broward County impacted by Hurricane Mathew. M&N also recently implemented a FEMA dune restoration <br />project in North Carolina. M&N has the resources to respond promptly to assess shorelines and inland waterways after storm <br />events. <br />Innovation <br />M&N continues to lead the industry with innovative approaches to coastal and waterfront projects. The firm regularly designs <br />and permits living shorelines, and has been addressing resiliency with coastal protection projects worldwide for over 30 years. <br />As one of the first engineering firms in the world to embrace the concept of modern coastal engineering, M&N’s reputation for <br />excellence in the coastal engineering field has been built on years of experience working on complex and challenging projects <br />along the world’s coastlines. <br /> ƒThe firm regularly provides innovative solutions to coastal/waterfront projects: <br /> ƒSpecification of alternate materials for waterfront applications such as vinyl sheet piling <br /> ƒUse of recycled materials in concrete <br /> ƒCoastal Protection Solutions – optimized through advanced numerical modeling for submerged breakwaters and artificial <br />reefs <br /> ƒUse of Reef Balls for cost-effective mitigation in Biscayne Bay as opposed to traditional limestone boulders <br /> ƒDesign of living shorelines <br /> ƒIntegration of resiliency projects with green infrastructure and public space <br />