(A) The Town Engineer shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the Town Manager.
(B) The Town Engineer shall be registered as a professional engineer by the state and shall have five years experience in municipal or land development engineering or related field.
(C) The Town Engineer shall:
(1) Review final site plans for compliance with requirements for grading, paving, stormwater
drainage and retention, traffic circulation, utilities, and floodproofing and coordinate reviews of other
agencies and recommend final approval or disapproval to the Town Manager;
(2) Inspect ongoing construction work for compliance with the approved site plan permits and applicable town regulations;
(3) Provide oversight of contractors engaged in construction projects for the town, including review of payment requests;
(4) Serve as subdivision agent for the review of subdivision plats;
(5) Administer Chapter 152 of this code;
(6) Provide information, reports, approvals, or other information to the Town Clerk as necessary for issuance of various construction-related permits;
(7) Provide the Zoning Administrator with technical support on the Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act (VA Code §§ 10.1-2100 et seq.);
(8) Investigate such matters of an engineering nature as may be assigned by the Mayor and/or Council and report findings and recommendations;
(9) Assist the Town Manager in obtaining required professional services or bids from contractors;
(10) Coordinate with other town officials and outside agencies as appropriate to ensure that town regulations are not circumvented or overlooked; and
(11) Perform such other engineering tasks as may be assigned by the Town Manager.
(1998 Code, § 2-187) (Ord. O-2022-06, passed 12-6-2022; Ord. O-2023-15, passed 9-19-2023)