Provides factual and accurate information to the public regarding planning activity.
Reviews site plans and construction plans for conformance with applicable City regulations and requirements.
Meets with property owners, attorneys, developers and other design professionals to discuss and resolve planning and development issues and exercises discretion in problem solving and negotiating agreements.
Conducts research and analysis, evaluates findings, identifies significant issues and develops staff recommendations on routine complex projects.
Makes presentations of completed reports to the various Boards, Commissions and citizen groups; periodically participates in Planning Commission, City Council, Board of Adjustment, and Development Review Board meetings.
Represents the City at meetings with outside organizations and citizen groups.
Seeksout the assistance of other staff members on complicated issues to ensure that all angles have been explored that lead to a sound and defensible position.
Requirements :
Education and Experience
Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Geography or closely related design field from an accredited educational institution.
Six months of planning experience.
An equivalent combination of education and job related experience may substitute for the educational requirements on a year-for-year basis.