What We Do in the Office of the City Engineer

  • Design and implement Capital Improvement Projects for the City of Sausalito
  • Prepare bid documents and Bid Notices and oversee the bid process for capital improvement projects
  • Solicit RFPs for capital improvement projects
  • Provide support to the Police Department for the Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory Committee.
  • Provide staff support to the Planning Commission and Historic Preservation Commission through the Community Development Department
  • Provide staff support to Community Development in administering contract City Surveyor services, contract geotechnical engineering peer review, grading permits and Stormwater Permit Compliance for private development applications -- including reviewing and recommending conditions or approval for planning applications
  • Issue Encroachment Permits for site and frontage public improvements
  • Support Community Development by ensuring compliance with the conditions of zoning permits, and with design plan check and building permit inspections related to site and frontage public improvements
  • Issue Grading Permits for projects disturbing 50 or more cubic yards of earth or more
  • Monitor and prepare for the effects of sea level rise and perform the responsibilities of the City of Sausalito Floodplain Administrator
  • Supervise the contractor responsible for Garbage and Recycling and Street Sweeping in Sausalito
  • Maintain archival records of City infrastructure

Questions

  • Any questions about the Engineering Division of Public Works Department or a project related to the Engineering Division may be directed to (415) 289-4106, engineering@sausalito.gov, or Sausalito Director of Public Works and City Engineer Kevin McGowan at (415) 289-4176 or kmcgowan@sausalito.gov
  • Please see our Staff Directory for the contact information of individual staff members