<p>This department cares for the beloved trees of Menlo Park, as well as many other physical elements of the city. Creation and repair of streets and sidewalks falls under this department's responsibility, as do storm drains and buildings. </p> <p>Developers works with Engineering to ensure that new projects will be safe and adhere to city codes. Residents considering home augmentation projects can contact this department to receive guidance from the city on construction standards.</p> <p>Details about the <a href="http://www.menlopark.org/departments/pwk/cip/">Capital Improvement Program</a>, a major maintenance project that revamped the library and many city parks, can be found on the city's Web site.</p>