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Engineering

Office Location: 339 Fifth Street, Hollister, CA 95023
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
Phone:  (831)636-4340
Email: engineering@hollister.ca.gov

The Engineering division provides engineering and inspection of the City’s capital improvement projects and developer-initiated public improvement projects, as well as reviews, approves, and inspects street permit work, and provides engineering assistance to all other City departments. The Engineering division also reviews, approves, and processes subdivision final maps, parcel maps, subdivision and single lot improvement plans. In addition, the Engineering division responds to traffic questions and concerns.

The Engineering  division also provides support to the Planning Commission, Parks and Recreation Commission, and the Airport Advisory Commission.
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Engineering Standards82 documents

  • Engineering Design Standards, Specifications, Plan Standards (Complete Document)
    document _recordid 1037

Section A - Street & Surface Improvements18 documents

  • A-16 - Survey Monument
    document _recordid 1069
  • A-15 - Dead End Street Barricade
    document _recordid 1068
  • A-13 - Street Name Sign
    document _recordid 1067
  • A-12-2 - Traffic Sign
    document _recordid 1066
  • A-12-1 - Traffic Sign
    document _recordid 1065
  • A-11 - Commercial and Industrial Driveway Approach
    document _recordid 1064
  • A-10 - Residential Driveway Approach and Sidewalk
    document _recordid 1063
  • A-9-2 - Curb Return Detail and Sidewalk Transition
    document _recordid 1062
  • A-9-1 - Curb Return and Sidewalk Transition
    document _recordid 1061
  • A-8-2 - Curb and Gutter Notes
    document _recordid 1059
  • A-8-1 - Curb and Cross Gutters
    document _recordid 1058
  • A-7 - Typical Street Transition
    document _recordid 1057
  • A-6 - Pavement to Curb Transition
    document _recordid 1056
  • A-5 - Typical Pavement Conformance
    document _recordid 1055
  • A-4 - Typical Phased Street Construction
    document _recordid 1054
  • A-3 - Typical Cul-De-Sac
    document _recordid 1053
  • A-2 - Knuckle
    document _recordid 1052
  • A-1 - Minimum Street Structural Section
    document _recordid 1046

Section B - Water System18 documents

  • B-12 – Water Sampling Station
    document _recordid 1159
  • B-11 - Bypass Connection to New Water Mains
    document _recordid 1086
  • B-10 - Water Main Vertical Offset
    document _recordid 1085
  • B-9-2 - Upward Thrust Block Schedules
    document _recordid 1084
  • B-9-1 - Thrust Block Schedule
    document _recordid 1083
  • B-8 - Blow Off Assembly
    document _recordid 1082
  • B-7 - Water Main Tie - In Detail
    document _recordid 1081
  • B-6 - Air & Vacuum Combination Release Valve Assembly (Above Grade)
    document _recordid 1080
  • B-5-2 - Reduce Pressure Principle Backflow Preventer Notes
    document _recordid 1079
  • B-5-1 - Reduce Pressure Principle Backflow Preventer (2"0 & smaller)
    document _recordid 1078
  • B-4-3 - Backflow Prevention Device Enclosure for Fire Protection
    document _recordid 1077
  • B-4-2 - Backflow Prevention Device for Fire Protection System
    document _recordid 1076
  • B-4-1 - Backflow Prevention Device for Fire Protection System
    document _recordid 1075
  • B-3-3 - Combination Domestic and Fire Service
    document _recordid 1074
  • B-3-1 - Water Service
    document _recordid 1073
  • B-2 - Water Valve
    document _recordid 1072
  • B-1-2 - Fire Hydrant Location and Notes
    document _recordid 1071
  • B-1-1 - Residential/Commercial/Industrial Fire Hydrant
    document _recordid 1070

Section C - Sanitary Sewer System8 documents

  • C-4 - Backflow Preventative Devices
    document _recordid 1094
  • C-3 - Sewer Lateral Tapping to Existing VCP Sewer Mains
    document _recordid 1093
  • C-2-2 - Sewer Cleanout Frame Cover and Concrete Collar
    document _recordid 1092
  • C-2-1 - Sewer Lateral and Cleanout
    document _recordid 1091
  • C-1-4 - Standard Manhole Frame and Concrete Collar
    document _recordid 1090
  • C-1-3 - Standard Manhole Sections and Notes
    document _recordid 1089
  • C-1-2 - Standard Manhole for Pipe Cover Less than 36" Cover
    document _recordid 1088
  • C-1-1 - Type 1 Standard Manhole (Pipe 6" to 18")
    document _recordid 1087

Section D - Storm Sewer System10 documents

  • D-6 - Sidewalk Underdrain Pipe
    document _recordid 1105
  • D-5 - Storm Drain Collar
    document _recordid 1104
  • D-4 - Lateral Connection to Storm Main Pipe
    document _recordid 1103
  • D-3-4 - Drop Inlet (24" x 36")
    document _recordid 1102
  • D-3-3 - Inlet Hood, Frame and Grates
    document _recordid 1101
  • D-3-2 - Cast in Place Curb Inlet Sections
    document _recordid 1100
  • D-3-1 - Cast in Place Curb Inlet and Frame Grates (24" x 36")
    document _recordid 1098
  • D-2-2 - Type III Standard Manhole (Pipe 48" & Larger)
    document _recordid 1097
  • D-2-1 - Type II Standard Manhole (Pipe 18" to 42")
    document _recordid 1096
  • D-1 - Cast in Place Concrete Pipe (36" to 96")
    document _recordid 1095

Section E - Backfill, Bedding, & Trench Requirements9 documents

  • E-6 - Pipe Protection for Shallow Pipes for Storm/Sewer/Water
    document _recordid 1114
  • E5.pdf
    document _recordid 1113
  • E-4-2 - Trench Surface Restoration - Notes
    document _recordid 1112
  • E-4-1 - Trench Surface Restoration
    document _recordid 1111
  • E-3-2 - Pipe Bedding and Trench - Backfill - Notes
    document _recordid 1110
  • E-3-1 - Pipe Bedding and Trench - Backfill
    document _recordid 1109
  • E-2-2 - Unattended Excavation Safety - Notes
    document _recordid 1108
  • E-2-1 - Unattended Excavation Safety
    document _recordid 1107
  • E-1 - Water/Sewer Separation Requirements
    document _recordid 1106

Section F - Street Lighting3 documents

  • F-1-3 - Street Lighting Power Connection
    document _recordid 1117
  • F-1-2 - Street Lighting - Notes
    document _recordid 1116
  • F-1-1 - Street Lighting Pole
    document _recordid 1115

Section G - Irrigation8 documents

  • G-7 - Irrigation Gate Valve
    document _recordid 1125
  • G-6 - Irrigation Angle Valve
    document _recordid 1124
  • G-5 - Irrigation Pressure Regulator Assembly
    document _recordid 1123
  • G-4 - Irrigation Backflow Preventer Assembly (Reduce Pressure Type)
    document _recordid 1122
  • G-3 - Irrigation Electrical Controller
    document _recordid 1121
  • G-2 - Irrigation - 3"0 PVC Pipe Thrust Block Schedule
    document _recordid 1120
  • G-1 - Irrigation Pipe Bedding & Trench - Backfill
    document _recordid 1119
  • G-0 - Irrigation Legend and Symbols
    document _recordid 1118

Section H - Landscaping7 documents

  • H-3 - Landscaping - Pruning
    document _recordid 1132
  • H-2-3 - Landscaping Tree Well General Notes
    document _recordid 1131
  • H-2-2 - Landscaping Tree Well - Case 1 & 2 - Concrete
    document _recordid 1130
  • H-2-1 - Landscaping Tree Well - Cast Iron
    document _recordid 1129
  • H-1-3 - Landscaping Tree Planting Notes
    document _recordid 1128
  • H-1-2 - Landscaping Tree Staking - Double Staking
    document _recordid 1127
  • H-1-1 - Landscaping Tree Staking - Single Staking
    document _recordid 1126

Community Facilities Districts / Landscape and Lighting District Information12 documents

  • Exhibit C - RMA Special Tax CFD4
    document _recordid 625
  • Exhibit B - Tax Levy CFD4
    document _recordid 624
  • Community Facilities District No. 4 Annual Report 2017-2018
    document _recordid 623
  • Exhibit C - Tax Levy CFD2
    document _recordid 622
  • Exhibit A - RMA Special Tax CFD2
    document _recordid 621
  • Community Facilities District No. 2 Annual Report 2017-2018
    document _recordid 620
  • Exhibit C CFD1 Levy for FY 2018
    document _recordid 619
  • RMA Special Tax CFD1
    document _recordid 618
  • Community Facilities District No.1 Annual Report 2017-2018
    document _recordid 617
  • 2021-2022 CFD 5 Annual Accountability Report
    document _recordid 616
  • 2021-2022 CFD 4 Annual Accountability Report
    document _recordid 615
  • 2021-2022 CFD 2 Annual Accountability Report
    document _recordid 614

Permit and Application Forms10 documents

  • Stormwater Management Post-Construction Requirements
    document _recordid 1326
  • Sewer Connection Form
    document _recordid 1325
  • LAFCO Application Outside Jurisdictional Boundaries
    document _recordid 634
  • Grading Permit
    document _recordid 633
  • Transportation Permit
    document _recordid 632
  • Encroachment Permit 2025
    document _recordid 631
  • Water Meter Connection Application
    document _recordid 630
  • Lot Line Adjustment Application Packet rev. Sept 2024
    document _recordid 629
  • Address Application Packet
    document _recordid 628
  • Fence Extension Application
    document _recordid 627

Fees2 documents

  • 2025-2026 Engineering Impact Fee Schedule
    document _recordid 1344
  • Engineering User Fee Schedule
    document _recordid 1138

Master Plans7 documents

  • Sanitary Sewer Collection System Master Plan Update March 2018
    document _recordid 645
  • City of Hollister Water Distribution System Master Plan
    document _recordid 644
  • San Benito County Bikeway and Pedestrian Master Plan
    document _recordid 643
  • Park Facility Master Plan Adopted May 20, 2019
    document _recordid 642
  • Storm Drain Master Plan
    document _recordid 641
  • Safe Routes to School Traffic Study - Calaveras and R.O. Hardin Elementary Schools
    document _recordid 640
  • Complete Streets Plan for Nash - Tres Pinos - Sunnyslope Roads and MCray Street
    document _recordid 639

Other Documents8 documents

  • Newspaper Notice Valenzuela
    document _recordid 1170
    Valenzuela Water System Upgrade Project
  • Valenzuela Water System Upgrade Project
    document _recordid 1169
    Valenzuela Water System Upgrade Project
  • Speed Cushion Policy and Procedures and Petition Form
    document _recordid 806
  • Regional Transportation Impact Mitigation Fee Nexus Study
    document _recordid 655
  • Highway 25 Widening Design Alternative Analysis
    document _recordid 654
  • Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant Stormwater Improvement Plans Appendix A
    document _recordid 650
  • Bridge Road Outfall Full Capture System and Storm Water Improvements at the Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant EIR
    document _recordid 649
  • Pavement Condition Evaluation Report July 2021
    document _recordid 648