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Retired engineer urges Parker to require engineer certification on plat submittals
Summary
At a March 5 joint training workshop, retired professional engineer John Barkoff recommended the city require a stamped certification from the engineer of record that plans meet local subdivision requirements before formal submission; staff said they will add the requirement to the application checklist.
At a March 5 joint training workshop of the Parker City Council and Planning and Zoning Commission, retired professional engineer John Barkoff urged the city to require an explicit certification from the engineer of record that submitted plats and construction plans have been reviewed and meet the city’s requirements.
Barkoff, who led the training, told the assembled council members and commissioners that developers and their engineers often treat early submittals as incomplete "70%" drafts, which triggers repeated review cycles. "I would recommend that you require the engineer of record to provide a new transmitter of certification that he had reviewed this set of plans…
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