Engineering Department

Staff oversees the planning and designing of new construction and reconstruction of Belle Plaine's sanitary sewers, water mains, storm drainage systems, streets and sidewalks and other projects to support residents and businesses. They also inspect construction, review and critique new site plans, developments and private improvement projects to ensure consistent application of city codes and standards, which improves neighborhood appearance and provides a heightened sense of livability. In addition, staff monitors, analyzes and modifies traffic patterns in an effort to calm traffic, ensuring safety for drivers and pedestrians.