City Engineering Department

Location:

2nd Floor, City Hall, 325 Court Street

Contact:                 Phone:      906 632-5730
                               Facsimile: 906 635-6975

Personnel:

City Engineer:  Dave Strickland, P.E.

Assistant City Engineer:  Alicia Askwith, P.E.

Technician:  Terry Collins

Office Secretary:  Angela Patterson

Visit this office if:

  • You need information on City streets and utilities
  • You need utility or other right-of-way related permit applications

Tasks:

The City Engineering Department provides the public with information and services on the following topics:

  • Water main, sanitary sewer and storm sewer locations
  • Rights-of-way & existing plats
  • Develop, maintain, and manage city maps.
  • Historical data, aerial photos, and topographic maps
  • Utility and other right-of-way related permit applications and requirements
  • Permit applications for various Federal and State construction permits
  • Design, estimating, contract preparation, surveying, construction engineering, inspection services & contract administration on City projects.
  • Site plan reviews related to engineering department concerns.
  • Assist Planning & Development Department with zoning issues, grant applications, and other issues.
  • Assist Building Department with zoning issues, setback information, and other issues.
  • Provide Assessor's Office with special assessment information and documentation.
  • Traffic count collection/administration.
  • Assist Street, Water and Sewer, and Parks and Recreation Departments with various projects.
  • City address assignments.
  • Traffic engineering services, including traffic sign inventory management.
  • Tree removal policy administration.
  • Development of City GIS System