City Planner
City of Palos Verdes Estates 340 Palos Verdes Drive West, Palos Verdes Estates, CA, USA
- Location: 340 Palos Verdes Drive West, Palos Verdes Estates, CA, USA
- Categories: Community and Economic Development, Planning and Development
- Job Type: Full Time
- Posted: Jul 31, 2024
Job Description:
City Planner
Description
Duties
The Planner’s responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Receives and reviews zoning and variance requests, development proposals, and applications for compliance with appropriate regulations and policies
- Researches, analyzes, and interprets social, economic, population, and land use data and trends; prepares written reports on various planning matters and elements of the general plan
- Compiles information, makes recommendations, and prepares planning reports on special studies pertaining to land use and community development
- Researches, prepares, and presents reports and recommendations for a variety of commissions, committees, and councils; makes public presentations and recommendations on various aspects of the planning services and activities
- Researches, verifies, updates and drafts ordinances for review; collects, records, and summarizes statistical and demographic information.
- Confers with and advises architects, builders, attorneys, contractors, engineers, and the general public regarding City development policies and standards
- Compiles information and assists in the preparation of site plans for private development and civic buildings; reviews commercial, industrial, and residential development plans for code compliance; processes development permit applications
- Answers questions and provides information to the public regarding zoning, land use, and the general plan; investigates planning-related complaints and recommends corrective action
- Reviews construction building plans for compliance
- Participates in coordinating City planning activities with outside departments