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Engineering

Andy Lewis
Andy Lewis
City Engineer
815-777-1050
alewis@galenalink.com

CITY ENGINEER

The City Engineer carries out the policies and programs of public works construction and engineering as established by the Mayor and City Council. The engineer is responsible for presenting annual budget estimates and work programs, coordinating and supervising the preparation of engineering plans, details and estimates of field and office engineering and construction work; preparing studies, reports and recommendations; serving as technical advisor to other departments; representing the city in local and other conferences relating to the public works programs; establishing broad departmental policies for the Engineering Department; grant writing and grant administration; and supervision of the city’s geographic information system (GIS).

The City Engineer maintains an extensive collection of maps and plans for streets, sewer mains, water mains and other public improvements. These plans are available for inspection by contacting the City Engineer.

PREVAILING WAGE

Effective August 10, 2005, revisions to the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act now require all contractors and subcontractors working on City of Galena projects to submit copies of certified payrolls on a monthly basis.

Download Prevailing Wage Information for:

Contractors
Consultants


CAPITAL PROJECT SUMMARY

The Engineering Department is responsible for planning, implementing and monitoring capital projects. The following are list of capital projects completed or planned by fiscal year.  

Fiscal Year 2006 Capital Projects
Fiscal Year 2007 Capital Projects