ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
The work performed by the Engineering Department includes utility reviews in conjunction with land use permits, right-of-way permits, stormwater drainage and soil erosion permits, historical information, traffic counting and studies and design, construction engineering and contract administration work related to various service areas. The Department maintains historic records for City utility locations including sanitary sewer, watermain and storm sewer. The Department participates and works in several areas and is involved with projects identified in the Public Improvement Plan. These activities are listed below.
- Regional Water System Master Plan
- Ordinance Compliance
- Economic Development Projects
- Regional Bridge Council and Bridge Scour Committee (MDOT)
- Regional Transportation Planning and Traffic Assessment (TC-TALUS)
- Asset Management
- Sidewalk Improvements
- Bike Paths and Trails
- Street Reconstruction and Resurfacing
- Storm Water Quality Sewer and Water Systems
- Budgeted Capital Improvements
- Bridge and Dam Inspections
- South Campus Entrance to Grand Traverse Commons
- West Front Parking Deck and Surface Parking
- Boardman Lake Avenue and Trail Extension
- Division Street
- Grand Traverse Commons Infrastructure
- Bayfront Improvements
The Department is staffed by:
City Engineer
Assistant City Engineer
Engineering Public Services Assistant
Engineering Assistant
Engineering Technician
Engineering Aide
Planning and Engineering Assistant (0.4 FTE)
***For Land Use Permits, Right-Of-Way Permits, Storm Water Permits, Soil Erosion Permits, Utility Reviews and Fire Reviews-- download the Project Application Form here (and scroll down to the bottom of the page).
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