What are the responsibilities and job description for the Planner II position at Navajo County?
Under general supervision, performs specialized work of moderate difficulty in county/community land planning, zoning and research; performs related work as assigned.
(Essential function, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class.)
· Administers various ordinances and plans for construction and/or road projects, rezoning, use permits and variances.
· Works with citizen groups and individuals on planning and/or road issues.
· Meets with developers and property owners.
· Conducts site plan reviews to ensure compliance with ordinance requirements.
· Processes requests for rezoning, use permits and variances as needed.
· Presents cases to Planning and Zoning Commission and Board of Adjustment.
· May approve routine application for temporary use permits and administrative adjustments.
· Manages the development and implementation of area and/or transportation plans, amendments to County Zoning Ordinances and updates zoning maps.
· Represents the County on interagency working groups and with outside agencies.
· Prepares and maintains records and reports.
· Knowledge of principles, practices and techniques of planning and zoning.
· Knowledge of county, state and federal laws pertaining to county planning and zoning and/or transportation planning.
· Knowledge of graphic techniques and interpretation of topographic maps.
· Knowledge of land use ordinance and regulations.
· Knowledge of basic statistical methods and computer applications.
· Skill in applying the principles and practices of urban or regional planning.
· Skill in compiling statistical information and preparing technical reports.
· Skill in interpreting planning requirements and objectives to interested groups and the general public.
· Sill in interpreting and applying laws pertaining to county planning
· Skill in effectively communicating verbally and in writing.
· Skill to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public.
Bachelor’s Degree in Geography, Urban or Regional Zoning/Planning Engineering; AND two years of related experience; OR an equivalent combination of education, training or experience.
Salary : $47,853 - $59,762
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