Engineering Resources

The following documents are a comprehensive list of engineering-related guidance, plans, ordinances, forms, permits, and fees frequently used in preparing development and construction plans in Mesquite. Please contact the Engineering Division with questions on interpretation or applicability.

All Engineering Fees must be paid on line through the Citizen Access Portal (CAP) with Credit or Debit Card. No payments will be taken in person.

Engineering Plan Preparation

  1. Engineering Plan Submittal Requirement
  2. Engineering Plan Submittal Requirements Abbrv
  3. Engineering Plan Checklist
  4. Contact Information
  5. Extension of Mains, Pro-rata and Oversize Cost Participation
  6. Engineering Plan Changes After Release
  7. Mass Grading Coord With Building Inspection
  1. Parking Lot Plan Checklist
  2. Culvert and Drive Approach Checklist
  3. Individual Single Family Lot Checklist
  4. Coordination between Mesquite and Sunnyvale 090622 update
  5. Traffic Control Guidelines
  6. Water Sewer Service Plan Checklist 5-2-2017
  7. Policy on Use of Existing Wtr and Sew Services

Citizen Access Portal (CAP, EnerGov, eReview) Resource Documents

Please Note: When uploading documents, have all sheets in one document and have the version date in the document’s name before uploading.  ALL plan sheets shall be in one document set. The date should be in the format of YYYY_MM_DD. If the plans are not in this format, they WILL NOT be reviewed.

  1. CAP Create Account
  2. CAP Create Application
  3. CAP Uploading a Document
  1. CAP eReview External Standards Document
  2. CAP Viewing Reviewed plans

Fire Sprinkler Underground Mains and Piping

  1. Fire Marshal Fire Sprinkler Statues-Summer 2014
  2. Fire Sprinkler Mains Checklist 5-2-2017
  1. Underground FS Test Form

Permits & Fees

  1. Engineering Fees
  2. Grading Permit Information
  3. Impervious Area Form
  4. Temp Conc Batch Plant Permit Procedure
  1. TXDOT Driveway Permit
  2. Utility Availability Letters Procedure
  3. Water Meter Fees and Map

Project Closeout and Acceptance Procedures

  1. Project Closeout and Acceptance Requirements
  2. Record Drawings Procedures Private Projects
  3. Acceptance Letter Request Form
  4. 2016-Early Release of Residential Building Permits Final

Plat Documents

  1. Drainage Maintenance Agreement
  2. ROW and Easement Abandonment Procedure 6/6/2012
  3. Utility Easement Standard Wording

Drainage, Grading & Floodplain Management

  1. Drainage Ordinance Completed 7/2/2012
  2. TCEQ Website Hyperlinks