A. The Director of Public Works if a licensed professional engineer designated by the State of California, and the City Engineer as a licensed professional engineer designated by the State of California, are delegated the authority to exercise discretionary approval (“Design Approval”) of plans, designs and any design amendments or addenda for any public improvement or subdivision improvement project of the City of Cupertino (“Public Improvements”). The Director of Public Works or the City Engineer shall sign the plans and designs to attest their approval.
B. Design Approval of Public Improvements shall be exercised broadly, in accordance with state law, and shall include the authority to approve modifications to plans or designs previously accepted by the City; approval of City standard details and specifications for design and construction of Public Improvements; acceptance of Public Improvements on behalf of the City; and issuance of notices of completion, cessation notices, and any other instruments and documents related to the exercise of Design Approval of Public Improvements.
(Ord. 18-2173, 2018)