Land Development Engineering is responsible for engineering plan application review, as well as field inspections and enforcement, to ensure compliance with all City engineering standards, plans, policies, guidelines, and regulations, including applicable local and state regulations. 

For appointments and information related to Planning and Building Division Permits, visit the Building Inspections page or contact the Development Services Department. 

Engineering Inspections

The Engineering Inspection Section of the Land Development Engineering division is responsible for the enforcement of all City Engineering standards through field inspection/oversight.  The City Engineering Inspectors are responsible for the inspection and oversight of all privately constructed development projects throughout the city.   Engineering field inspectors monitor grading permits, public improvement permits, right-of-way construction permits, utility permits, encroachment permits, and sewer construction permits. Further, the Engineering field inspectors conduct routine storm-water compliance inspections as required by applicable State mandates and local codes.

The Inspection Section also conducts Field Investigation of complaints regarding:

• Grading Permits
• NPDES (Storm-water)
• Drainage
• Public Improvements
• Permanent Encroachment Permits
• Temporary Encroachment Permits
• Utility Construction Permits
• Right-of-Way Construction Permits
• Traffic Control
• Beach Encroachment Permits
• News Rack Operations Permits
• Outdoor Dining Permits
• Sewer Construction Permits
• Special Events
• Building Permits
• Pool, Spa Permits

BMP Inspections: (760) 943-2140