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Public Works

Top Goals and Objectives

Goal 1
To maintain a safe and reliable water distribution system that meets or exceeds all federal, state and local
regulations.

Objective Maintain water quality through routine testing
Objective Respond to water leak reports within 30‐minutes
Objective Perform meter testing and replacement

Goal 2
Maintain an efficient and effective transportation system, including traffic signals, signing and pavement marking
to accommodate traffic growth throughout the City's street network.

Objective Maintain and upgrade (when possible) signal components
Objective Adjust signal timing plans or provide adaptive controls to optimize throughput
Objective Repair and replace reflective signage and pavement marking
Goal 3
Provide quality and timely review of plats and plans for improvements to the city's infrastructure systems,
including both developer and CIP construction projects, and facilitate efficient infrastructure construction.

Objective Maintain high quality inspection services
Objective Meet review time targets for plan submittals
Objective Proactively coordinate with franchise utilities to minimize potential conflicts

Goal 4
Maintain an efficient drainage system, to include oversight of the city's floodplains in compliance with FEMA
regulatory requirements.

Objective Respond to drainage complaints
Objective Maintain the city's CRS rating to provide flood insurance discounts to residents
Objective Maintain the city's creeks and drainage ways to optimize storm water conveyance

Goal 5
Meet or exceed all local, state and federal environmental regulations as it relates to wastewater (sanitary sewer)
collection and disposal.

Objective Decrease Inflow & Infiltration to the collection system
Objective Clean 40% of the city's 292 miles of wastewater lines annually
Objective Decrease annual SSO occurrences

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