Engineering Department Director of Administrative Services Juan Fuentes
The Department Performed. . . • • • • • • • •
City Engineer Louis Najar
Surveying Design Construction Estimates Materials Testing Construction Management Mapping Drawings And More!
ADA ramp at RAC
2021 was Busy. . .
Our Annual Maintenance Project completed 49 work orders in the amount of $589,118. Work orders were for parking, drainage, sidewalk repairs, curb repairs pavement repairs, ADA ramps and more. Engineering also provided a sidewalk in compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act. Throughout the year, this work included upgrade of 28 ADA ramps. This is part of keeping in line with Federal ADA Transitional initiatives. Engineering also funded the installation of Main St. benches and benches at Cielo Grande Park. We also responded to site triangle reviews, signage complaints, and other citizen traffic complaints. City Engineering is the City’s in-house professional services consultant. Engineering works jointly with Streets Department, Special Electronics Department, Water Maintenance & Transmission Department, Sewer Department, Solid Waste Department and Facilities Maintenance Department on a regular basis.
New bench at Cielo Grande Park
Traffic Speed Studies. . .
Engineering also performed traffic/speed studies. The traffic counter tubes and/or radar speed signs were used and the total traffic count and speed limits were extracted from the data collectors.
Some of the locations were: • • •
N. Sycamore @ 2nd St. N. Grand St. Frazier St.
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W. Alameda St. W. 8th St. Pecan St.
Total traffic count & speed limits were extracted from the data collectors
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