Public Works
The Public Works Department serves as a central resource for capital improvements, public infrastructure maintenance, floodplain administration, and accessibility initiatives within the City. The department is responsible for overseeing Public Works Maintenance operations, Civil Engineering operations, and ADA Accessibility to help ensure that city public facilities, streets, parks and public spaces are safe, functional, and accessible for all residents and visitors.
The Director of Public Works, Fermin Preciado, also serves as the City’s ADA Coordinator. His office is located at 34272 Yucaipa Blvd., Yucaipa, CA 92399 and can be reached via email at: FPreciado@yucaipa.gov or by phone at 909-797-2489.
Below is a list of documents consisting of assessments, plans, and forms for ADA compliance.
The Engineering Division is responsible for all aspects of the City’s engineering, design, and construction operations and provides a wide range of services for nearly any aspect of private land development activities. The Engineering Division is responsible for the construction of all improvements occurring in public rights-of-way or easements and develops and administers the Capital Improvement Program and the Annual Pavement Rehabilitation and Maintenance Projects. Staff reviews and provides input for all private development projects and checks all maps and improvement plans for conformance with the Development Code and applicable regulations. Staff also issues all encroachment permits and inspects all construction within the public rights-of-way.
The Public Works Department is responsible for all aspects of the City’s public works operations and provides a wide range of services. The Public Works Department consists of two divisions: Parks and Facilities Maintenance and Street Maintenance.
The Parks and Facilities Maintenance Division is responsible for maintaining 160 acres of developed park land and daily maintenance of all City facilities. This division is also responsible for the City’s motor pool operations, maintenance and upkeep of the municipal swimming pool, and ball field preparation. Yucaipa Parks and Facilities Tour
The Street Maintenance Division is responsible for the maintenance of all street and drainage facilities located within public rights-of-way. The Division is funded by gas tax receipts, solid waste franchise fees, and a portion of Measure I revenues.
