2025-06-30 PL-INT-2025-010897 Stantec Consulting Services Inc. - Category PL.5

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Stantec Consulting Services Inc. Sta ntec 1001 Bishop Street Suite 1501 P.O. Box 191 Honolulu,Hawaii 96813 Hilo,Hawaii 96721 June 30, 2025 Attention Mr. Jeffrey Darrow Planning Department, County of Hawaii 101 Pauahi Street, Suite 3, Hilo, Hawaii 96720, Phone: (808) 961-8288 planning@hawaiicounty.gov Categories of Service: • PL.3) Community Planning (Community Planning Assistant: project management support, community organizing, public participation, meeting facilitation) • PL.4) Community Planning (Community/Regional Plans, General Plan, Climate adaptation) • PL.5) Community Planning (Environmental Planning, Environmental Assessments, Environmental Impact Statements) • PL. 10) Community Planning (Writer, Grant Writer) • PL. 11) Economist/Social Science (Sodo-Economic and Housing Studies) • PL. 13)Wildlife Biology (Fauna Survey) Dear Mr. Jeffrey Darrow, At Stantec, with every community, we redefine what's possible. We are eager to partner with the Planning Department to provide professional services to support your agency's mandate to lead planning and land use and administration of subdivision and zoning codes for the County of Hawai'i. Stantec is tracking the Department's updates to the General Plan's Comprehensive Review and update, as well as the updates of Community Development Plans. Stantec provides a wide range of design, engineering, scientific, and management services that begin at the intersection of community creativity and client relationships. We have provided architecture and engineering services for award-winning facilities. We have received certification to the IS09001:2015 Environmental Management System standard. We commit to doing what is right by demonstrating social, economic, and environmental responsibility. Stantec's staff are experienced in preparing environmental documents, completing environmental investigations, and well versed in code development and application for a wide range of projects and planning needs. We know what to look for. We know what's required, and we excel at finding ways to match those requirements with project goals. We are Local, Innovative, and Available We believe that creating a team that engages the right people is key to project success. Our team offers local expertise including myself on Maui, Dr. Michele LeFebvre, Victor Rasgado PLS and Dr. Ben Barna in Hilo, and relevant support staff and subject matter experts in Honolulu, California, Nevada, and Alaska — plus over 32,000 professionals in the global Stantec network. This gives us the flexibility to respond to any project challenge in a timely and efficient manner; to tackle even your most unique challenges. Stantec recognizes the value of local consultants and specialized experience that can enhance project implementation, and we maintain relationships and have completed projects across Hawaii Island with several knowledgeable and experienced consultants based in Hawaii County.