City of Grand Rapids - Engineering Department

Design Team Application

The City of Grand Rapids' Design Team offers an opportunity to meet with key review staff. Our Design Team can give you feedback on your plans in an informal meeting before submitting your formal application. The Design Team meeting can help identify and guide developers through any issues that may be identified in a formal review.

Before you apply here are a few things you should know:

1. The Design team consists of City Departments and Agencies which include:

DDA
Engineering
Environmental Protection (Stormwater & Sanitary)
Fire
Forestry

Parks & Recreation
Planning
Public Services
Streets Lighting
Traffic Safety
Water

2. You are required to have a City Staff as a Sponsor for your application

3. Design Team Meetings are informal. The applicant will still need to secure all necessary approval before construction.

4. It is encouraged that you attach plan drawings or other important documents to your application.

Presenter Name & Title *

Street Address *

City *

State *

ZIP *

Phone Number *

Email *

Fax Number (optional)

City Sponsor *

Staff Telephone Extension *

Name of Project *

Location/Limits *

Scope of Project *

Status of Project *

Anticipated Construction Date *

Anticipated Construction Cost *

Potential Maintenance Needed

Est. Annual Cost of Maint.

Issues to be addressed at Design Team (Check All that Apply) *

Description of Selected Issues *

Expectations *

Project Funding Secured? (deterimation of feasibility) *

Yes

No

Will Project Return to Design Team? *

Unknown

Yes

No

Has this been to Design Team previously? *

No

Yes - meeting date(s) Yes - meeting date(s)

Requested Date (Please note the Design Team meets on Wednesdays excluding the first Wednesday of each Month) * 🛈 +

Length of Time Needed

Guests? *

Yes

No

Number of Guests (N/A if no guests) *

Attachment

Attachment 2

Information Only	Discussion	Decision
Update	Traffic Safety	Street Lighting
Storm Water	Parks & Rec	Waste Water
Forestry	Water	Public Services
Fire	DDA	Other Other