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The Planning and Development Services Division, headed by Deputy Director Andy Icken, is responsible for utility planning and the permitting/inspection process. The process includes the initial analysis of the availability of public utilities, the planning and design of a new development, the issuance of building permits and ultimately certificates of occupancy. Customers can find assistance within this division for seeking approvals of abandoning public easements and rights of way, construction of new water and/or wastewater lines in public rights of way, obtaining utility commitment letters, storm drainage and storm water quality control requirements, permitting, code enforcement and inspection requirements. The division is divided into five major branches as follows:

Office of the City Engineer
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• Engineering Services Section.
• Construction Services Section.
• Flood Plain Management Section.
• Engineering Standards Section.
• Administrative Support Section.
  

Code Enforcement
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• Building Permits
• Plan Review
• Inspection

Structural 
Electrical 
Mechanical 
Plumbing 
Life & Occupancy Certificate Inspections
Elevator Inspections
Special Inspections
Boiler Licensing & Annual Inspection Requirement
Multi-Discipline Inspection Program

• Online Permits
• Sign Administration
  

Utility Planning & Analysis Branch
Vacant, Assistant Director

• Process Wastewater Capacity Reservation Applications.
• Issue Wastewater, Water and Storm Drainage Commitments.
• Assess and Collect Impact Fees.
• Process requests for and sell water taps and meters.
• Perform Water and Wastewater Flow Modeling.
• Manage City’s Groundwater Reduction Plan.
• Administer Developer Participation Contracts.
• Coordinate Municipal Utility District Annexations.
• Negotiate and Administer Water/Wastewater Service Agreements with other municipalities and utility districts.

Planning Branch
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• Storm Water Program Planning.
• NPDES Storm Water Permit Implementation & Enforcement.
• Storm Water Inter-Agency Coordination.

Real Estate Branch
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• Land Acquisition in support of CIP projects.
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• Land Disposition.
• Closing and Property Records Management.