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CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br /> POSITION DESCRIPTION <br /> Position Title: City Planner/Supervisor <br /> Department: Community Development <br /> Accountable To: City Administrator <br /> Status: Exempt <br /> PRIMARY OBJECTIVES OF POSITION <br /> Oversee the Community Development Department, administer the City's zoning code, review <br /> and process development proposals and planning requests, prepare special research and <br /> provide information to the public on planning, zoning, neighborhood and code issues and <br /> procedures. Assist with the receipt and issuance of building and zoning permits, coordinate the <br /> maintenance and update of the Comprehensive Plan, and facilitate communication with Mounds <br /> View citizens. <br /> SUPERVISION RECEIVED <br /> Works under the general guidance and direction of the City Administrator. <br /> SUPERVISION EXERCISED <br /> Exercises supervision over Community Development staff and the Department. <br /> None, although may have temporary supervision of the department in the absence of the Administrator. <br /> ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES <br /> • Supervises the operations of the Community Development Department. Initiates, <br /> develops and administers community development programs and services pursuant <br /> to policy direction from City Council and the City Administrator, adopted plans, <br /> regulations and budgets. <br /> • Provides information on the City's planning program, zoning code and development <br /> procedures to citizens, property owners, architects, engineers, developers and <br /> contractors and others in a helpful, customer-oriented manner. <br /> • Assures that assigned areas of responsibility are performed within budget; monitors <br /> revenues and expenditures in assigned areas to assure sound fiscal control; assists <br /> with h the preparation of annual budget requests; assures effective and efficient use <br /> of budgeted funds, personnel, materials, facilities and time. <br /> • Analyzes and prepares reports on development applications to determine compliance <br /> with the City's Comprehensive Plan, Zoning and Subdivision Codes. Coordinates the <br /> review of development applications with various departments and agencies. Keeps <br /> applicants, property owners, citizens, and other interested parties informed during the <br /> course of case review. Prepares development agreements and monitors financial <br /> guarantees to ensure improvements are completed as required. Does site inspections of <br /> development projects to check for compliance with approved plans as assigned. <br /> Page 1 <br />