The Public Works Department is responsible for operating and maintaining the:
Parks and the City's Municipal Service Center
Storm Drain System
Street Lights
Streets and Alleys
Traffic Signs
Wastewater Collection System
Wastewater Treatment Plant
Water Distribution System
Water Supply and Treatment Facilities
It is also responsible for maintaining certain city buildings and assists other departments with the maintenance of their buildings. Public Works maintains all City vehicles, motorized equipment and heavy equipment.
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Engineering
Public Works is also responsible for all engineering functions of the City including:
Review and approval of parcel maps, subdivision maps and plans for public infrastructure improvements
Issuing encroachment permits and inspecting encroachment permit work
Inspecting the work for all other public infrastructure improvements
Managing the city's transportation improvement program
Managing the design and construction of City capital improvement projects
Divisions
The Department has four Divisions in addition to Administration and Engineering. The divisions are: