Engineering and Construction Review

General: The services described in the sections below shall be rendered under the general direction of the Town Planner through the authority of the Planning Board. The services described in Section 5 shall be rendered under the general direction of the appropriate authority (that which requested the service). 1. Subdivision Plan Review: a. Engineering Review of pending subdivision plans to assure compliance with the Subdivision Regulations and standard engineering practices. b. Meetings with Applicants and their engineers and consultants as requested to review plans for compliance with the Subdivision Regulations. c. Report to Planning Board on each subdivision plan currently under review, to be submitted to the Town Planner not less than six (6) calendar days prior to the scheduled Planning Board meeting. Reports, to include comments, photographs, and graphics when applicable, concerning requests for waivers by applicants. d. Planning Board Meeting Attendance when requested, and emergency meetings when requested, to provide technical assistance on specific issues during review. 2. Subdivision Construction: a. Scheduled Inspections of the construction of new subdivision road(s) and infrastructure to assure that said items are constructed and installed to the standard set forth by the Planning Board in its Subdivision Regulations and definitive plan approval. b. Unscheduled Consultations and inspections in the field or at Planning Board meetings as needed to address specific problems and unanticipated issues not addressed by the Definitive Plan itself. c. Review Surety Amounts for original surety and any requests for reduction in surety, and submit a report to the Planning Board with a recommendation as to the total amount, including a detailed breakdown when the Consulting Engineer’s recommendation differs from the request which is made by the applicant’s engineer. Such reports are to be submitted to the Town Planner by the close of business on the day of the Planning Board meeting at which it is scheduled.