Performs an advanced level of professional and technical city and urban planning work associated with community planning and development. Manages, reviews, and implements both current and long-range planning and development projects. The distinction between this position compared to a Planner position is the emphasis on managing more complex planning assignments and exercising greater independence and judgment, greater expertise with building and site design, and providing guidance to the Planner position as needed. Acts as project manager and reviews development proposals. Provides technical support, information, and guidance to property owners, developers, Planning staff, other City departments, outside agencies, elected and appointed officials, and the general public on adopted ordinances, policies, plans, and procedures.
