Development Services Review. Final Report. Zucker July 2016

Basic Functions The basic functions of the Engineering Division of the Public Works Department is to provide design, plan review, construction and construction inspection of all infrastructure within the public right-of-way and on city-owned property. In addition, this group develops and implements the projects of the City’s 5-year Capital Improvements Program (CIP). The group is also responsible for keeping all improvement plans prepared by consultants for Public Record. The two sections of the Engineering Division are Land Development Engineering and Capital Improvement Projects (CIP) Engineering. In addition, this group supports the Planning Division by reviewing and scoring Residential Development Control System (RDCS) applications. Our primary focus for this report is on the operations of the Land Development Engineering section as it pertains to the review and inspection of construction activities that pertain to the infrastructure constructed by developers within the City. The Land Development Engineering section is managed by a Senior Engineer and employs two (2) full-time Engineers and a part-time contract Plan Checker, as well as two (2) full-time Inspectors and two (2) contract Inspectors.

Figure 6 Public Works Development Engineering Organization Chart

Director of Public Works/ City Engineer Karl Bjarke

Senior Civil Engineer Scott Creer

Junior Engineer Mario Jimenez

Associate Engineer Charlie Ha

Public Works Inspectors

Contract Inspector (PT)

Inspector

Contract Inspector (PT)

Inspector

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