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Preston amends municipal code to clarify 'city engineer' duties
Summary
The Preston City Council approved an amendment to the municipal code redefining the term 'city engineer' so routine tasks that do not require a licensed engineer can be performed by retained engineering staff or designated city staff; Council introduced and approved Ordinance 2026-2 by roll call.
The Preston City Council approved a change to the municipal code that narrows when a licensed engineer must be used and allows retained engineering staff or designated city employees to perform routine engineering duties.
Council considered edits to Preston Municipal Code 1.04.010 and 16.08.060 that staff say will reduce the need to update every code reference to “engineer.” Sean Alverson,…
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