Engineering Department

Handles the city’s infrastructure improvements which includes water, sewer and storm systems and the roadway system and all of its appurtenances. The engineering department works closely with the Director of Public Works for the planning and scheduling of  projects.

The Engineering Department will prepare studies and design plans that met current federal, state and city standards, establish contracts with local contractors to perform these infrastructure projects.

During construction the engineering department will perform inspections to verify compliance with plans and bid documents.

Engineering will also performs reviews of infrastructure improvements for new residential and commercial developments and utility permits to ensure conformance with City ordinances.

Current Projects:

2022/2023 Roadway Patching (Sections of Caton Farm; Division; Gaylord)

Chaney Ave and Center St Watermain and Roadway Rehabilitation

Upcoming Projects:

2023 Roadway Rehabilitation ( Borio, Theodore and Prairie and Parkrose)

2023 sidewalk, curb and gutter repair

2023 Crack Filling Project (various locations)

2023 Gaylord and Theodore-Traffic Signal Modifications to add Left turn for Eastbound Theodore

2023-2024 Parkrose Water Main Replacement

2023 City Welcome Sign Replace and Upgrade

2023 City Wide MFT Sidewalk and Curb and Gutter Program

2023 City Wide Pavement Patching Program

2023 City Wide Seal Coating Program

Resources:

2023 Crest Hill ADA Transition Plan

City Construction Details

CHAPTER 55: STORMWATER MANAGEMENT (amlegal.com)

Reports or Maps:

City Owned and Private Street Map

Roadway Pavement Condition Analysis 2020

Watershed and Floodplain Map

Engineering Services Selection Policy:

Quality Based Selection Policy for Professional Engineering Services