Engineering Division
Responsibilities
- Administer all consultant contracts for City capital improvement projects, infrastructure, facilities, and associated studies/analysis, as well as all construction contracts for City capital improvement projects, infrastructure, utilities and facilities.
- Administer and maintain the City transportation improvement plan program, annual road evaluation and improvement program. Provide engineering services to Public Works Department for the design and layout regrading, roadway and storm water projects.
- Provide engineering services, consultation, support and recommendation as needed on the various issues facing the City to elected officials and various Committees, Boards, Commissions and the Common Council.
- Monitor, evaluate and administer improvements to the City's sanitary sewer system for I/I reduction and improvement to system operations in accordance with local, State, and Federal Requirements.
- Coordinate and work with the Public Works Department to ensure compliance with EPA permit requirements under the Clean Water Act as it applies to municipal sanitary sewer collection systems in order to reduce/eliminate sanitary sewer overflow.
- Proactively manage the City's Stormwater Management Plan program to provide improved local and regional management of stormwater, to include compliance with NR-216 and other applicable State and Federal requirements, and with MMSD Chapter 13.
- Manage the various engineering aspects (design, plan review, erosion control, fill, drainage, etc.) of private development, both residential and non- residential in order to comply with city, state and federally mandated programs.
- Administer the city’s non-residential sewer user billing program and receive, record, investigate and respond to walk-in and telephone inquiries regarding historical and design information for infrastructure work
FY 2024 Objectives
- Complete improvements for a safe crossing of Mequon Road at the Ozaukee Interurban Trail.
- Implement the City's MS4 stormwater permit issued in August of 2022.
- Administer Year 3 of the three-year borrowing for the Road Program.
- Administer Green Infrastructure implementation project.
