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Hagen, Christensen & McIlwain Architects <br />4201 Cedar Avenue S. | Minneapolis, MN 55407 | 612.904.1332 | HCMarchitects.com <br />Sincerely, <br />Matthew D Lysne, AIA, NCARB <br />HCM Architects, Principal in Charge <br />September 21, 2020 <br />Shayla Denaway <br />City of Hugo Parks Planner <br />City of Hugo <br />14669 Fitzgerald Avenue North <br />Hugo, MN 55038 <br />City of Hugo Architectural Planning & Design Services <br />Shayla, <br />Thank you for including us in the City of Hugo - Lions Park Multi-purpose pavilion RFQ! We are excited <br />to present our team’s qualifications for this project. Our proposed team is made of up firm leaders <br />from each group, and we have a long-standing working relationship with these key partners. Our <br />proven track record of delivering all levels of planning and design for municipalities gives us an <br />enviable position in the market and we encourage you to contact our references, included on the <br />last page. HCM has a long standing working relationship with WSB and we have executed numerous <br />successful projects with their teams. <br />Hagen Christensen & McILwain Architects (HCM) will be the Project Leader for the Design Team. HCM <br />will be responsible for the overall management of the Assessment & Concept Design, all aspects of <br />coordination, and project management of all project consultants. HCM is a 22 year old firm with a <br />large and diverse portfolio of work in the public sector. <br />Our Project Team is made up of HCM Design Team members that we feel can best service the City <br />of Hugo's needs. Our Team has the current working knowledge of approaches to help communities <br />develop plans that identify current deficiencies, needs and help to set a path forward that is well <br />defined, but flexible. <br />We have assembled a team of experts and practitioners that will provide the needed skills and <br />insights to provide the City of Hugo with two excellent design options for the future of Lions Park. <br />Our deign efforts will be supported by solid documentation and representations that will outline the <br />paths forward for the City Council’s decision in early 2021. Our team is comprised of the following <br />consultant team: <br />• HCM Architects – Team Lead, led by Principals, with over 25 years of experience in civic and municipal <br />structures. HCM has executed over 200 projects for cities and counties around the metro area, with <br />two decades of experience master planning and assisting with site analysis. <br />• BKBM Engineers – HCM has 15 years of partnership with BKBM to ensure smooth communication <br />with their experts who will help with structural design services. <br />• Emanuelson-Podas – HCM has 15 yearlong working relationship with EP and it's managing principals. <br />EP brings vast experience in building systems design and coordination and will assist in Mechanical, <br />Electrical, and Plumbing Engineering. <br />We appreciate the opportunity to propose on this project and genuinely ask that you contact our <br />references, provided with this proposal.