These design standards exist to provide guidance in the efficient and effective delivery of capital projects, in order to meet the needs of the operation and maintenance staff. Information is included regarding management of the documents, project management, discipline design requirements, specifications and drawing preparation requirements, and construction contract administration requirements.

Electronic Versions

Below is a listing of the Design Standards. These Standards are provided in Adobe^® Acrobat^® (*.pdf) format. Please click on the name to select the document you want to download. The City of Salem Design Standards are currently being updated. Check back to this site in the future for an updated version. The designer is responsible for using the latest version of the Design Standards for his/her work.