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need to be included in the plan submittals. This familiarity leads to more complete
plan submittals and a reduced number of required plan resubmittals. It is reasonable to
assume that the problem of numerous plan resubmittals in Morgan Hill may be
attributable to the unique set of design standards the City has adopted. We
recommend that future revisions to outdated specifications be prepared in a manner
that strives for consistency with other jurisdictions in the region. We expect that this
approach will both reduce the need for numerous resubmittals and help eliminate a
factor that could be perceived to reduce the City’s competitiveness in attracting
development.
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Recommendation:
When revising outdated design specifications, the
Senior Civil Engineer should seek to attain consistency with standards
utilized by other jurisdictions in the region.