Manage the building, permitting, planning, & zoning functions that includes a budget of over $1M and 7 staff members; verify contract expenditures and compliance; establish & implement department processes and procedures; DRC Chair; Planning & Zoning Board Staff Liaison.

Managed all planning related functions and tasks for the City; reviewed consultant proposals & invoices; intergovernmental coordination.

Reviewed and processed comprehensive plan amendments, rezonings, annexations, planned communities, site plans, & plats; present reports and other findings to staff, the Local Planning Agency, and City Council

Supervise interns; review of mixed use developments utilizing form based codes and standards; rescissions of developments of regional impacts; annexations, developer's agreements, vested rights; Comprehensive Plan updates

Managed map and text amendments to the Comprehensive Plan; developments of regional impacts; intergovernmental coordination; drafted RFP/LOI proposals and administered contracts for special planning projects; urban activity centers, multi-use pedestrian plans, and special overlay districts

Managed comprehensive plan amendments, planned mixed use developments and zoning projects; technical assistance with land development code updates to landscaping, recreation, and irrigation standards; CRA blight study; created technical community guides; facilitated community meetings; and preparation of reports and presentations at public hearings.

Field visits & inspections pertaining to tree preservation, landscaping, recreation, wetlands; assessed environmentally sensitive lands to determine feasibility for land acquisition; tracked developer commitments and obligations; appropriate research, reports, environmental assessments, surveys, and map analysis; reviewed preliminary/final subdivision plans and engineering improvement plans; participated in special research projects related to environmental, recreational, and landscaping… Show more Field visits & inspections pertaining to tree preservation, landscaping, recreation, wetlands; assessed environmentally sensitive lands to determine feasibility for land acquisition; tracked developer commitments and obligations; appropriate research, reports, environmental assessments, surveys, and map analysis; reviewed preliminary/final subdivision plans and engineering improvement plans; participated in special research projects related to environmental, recreational, and landscaping standards Show less

Building permit, site plan, and subdivision plan reviews; legal non-conformity evaluations; variances and conditional use applications; zoning verification and determination letters; assisted and educated the public on zoning ordinance and land use regulations.

Performed wetland assessments; review of property surveys and field verification of site plans; data entry and maintenance of database associated with inspections, complaints, compliance, and non-compliance issues; prepared letters, reports, and correspondence as needed; competed inspections to ensure safe disposal of hazardous waste materials of small quantity generating (SQG) facilities; advised the general public regarding household waste containment and disposal.