Engineering Department
Mission StatementTo implement, encourage and support dependable government administration for roadway/ transportation enhancement, interdepartmental capital improvements and private development/re-development through technology, sound engineering principles and high level customer service. To plan, administer and maintain a functional and compliant government storm water management program for the protection and benefit of the citizens and properties in Plantation. CUSTOMER ORIENTEDThe City of Plantation Engineering Department is a customer-oriented department providing a wide variety of professional services to the Plantation Community. Department staff puts the customer first and provides the best service and response possible. The Department’s primary responsibility involves administration and enforcement of all activities within City public rights-of-way that include roadways, storm drainage, traffic engineering and street lighting. FLOOD INSURANCE AND CRS PROGRAMThe Engineering Department serves as CRS coordinator for the City’s participation in the Community Rating System (CRS) sponsored by the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP.) Through voluntary participation in the program, the City secures discounted flood insurance rates for all property owners within Plantation. Participation in the CRS Program is only one of several important Department functions related to flood prevention for the City. Click here for more information. |