Public Works
Department Overview
The Public Works Department is assigned the responsibility of design, construction, and maintenance of the City's public facilities such as streets and sidewalks; water supply and distribution facilities;sanitary sewers; storm drains; basins; and flood channels, as well as the review and approval of all subdivision; development; building permit; grading; and public utility installation plans. The department is also responsible for the maintenance of all the City parking lots, vehicles, and stationary mechanical equipment. The Department provides staff assistance for the Traffic Commission.The City's Corporation Yard is the operation center for the Water and Sewer Divisions, Street Division,and Fleet Maintenance. The Corporation Yard also serves as a storage facility for the City's heavy equipment including motor grader, backhoe, dump trucks, and vactor. This equipment provides the crews with the ability to distribute sand bags during winter storms, make repairs to underground pipelines and fill potholes.Mission Statement
The Mission of the Public Works Department is to enhance the quality of life of our citizens and employees in an environment of safety, courtesy, integrity, and respect. We recognize quality service to our customers, the citizens of this community, is our number one priority. We recognize that a "can-do"attitude is our most valuable resource. We provide all services in an ethical, honest, and equitable manner. We demonstrate our pride and commitment to our work by being enthusiastic and professional. We are committed to providing services that are responsive, innovative, and fiscally sound. We recognize the critical importance of working in partnership with the business community in developing a diverse,economically stable City.Contact Information
City of Arroyo GrandePublic Works Department
208 East Branch Street
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420 Phone: (805) 473-5440
Fax: (805) 473-5443 City of Arroyo Grande
Corporation Yard
1375 Ash Street
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420 Phone: (805) 473-5460
Fax: (805) 473-5462
Public Works Administration Staff
Don Spagnolo, Director of Public Works/City EngineerMichael Linn, Assistant City Engineer
Debbie Weichinger, Administrative Secretary
Victor Devens, Associate Engineer
Evan Larson, Assistant Engineer
Jill McPeek, Senior Consulting Engineer
Stephen Brandt, Public Works Inspector
Chuck Pruitt, Engineering Assistant
Public Works Corporation Yard Office Staff
Randy Robinson, Public Works SupervisorShane Taylor, Public Works Supervisor
Glenda Boner, Office Assistant