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1 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />CITY OF ARDEN HILLS <br />POSITION DESCRIPTION <br /> <br />Position Title: Community Development Manager/City Planner <br />Department: Community Development <br />Accountable to: Community Development Director <br />Positions Supervised: Associate Planner <br />Status: Regular Full Time <br /> April 2019 <br />PRIMARY OBJECTIVES <br />Performs difficult advanced technical work assisting the director in a wide variety of community development, <br />economic development, planning, zoning and code enforcement work, and related work as apparent or assigned. <br />Acts as City Planner for the city while providing direct supervision to the Associate Planner. Work is performed <br />under the general direction of the Community Development Director. <br />QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS <br />To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. <br />The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable <br />accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. <br /> <br />ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION <br />Directly or through the Associate Planner coordinates, reviews and evaluates proposed land use development <br />plans including tracking the land use approval process in accordance with Minnesota Statutes. <br /> <br />Conducts research and analysis of development proposals and other projects based upon appropriate plans, <br />policies and ordinances. <br /> <br />Staff liaison to Planning Commission including: presenting planning cases to Planning Commission and City <br />Council, maintaining case files, preparation of agendas, preparation and publication/mailing of public hearing <br />notices in accordance with legal requirements, research and analysis of issues, and makes recommendations <br />to the Planning Commission and the City Council. <br /> <br />Assist the Community Development Director, or take the lead in their absence, on TCAAP and acting as the <br />project manager for City on the development. <br /> <br />Negotiates development agreements and works with the City Attorney to prepare documents. <br /> <br />Assists in the review of plans and permit applications, the issuance of permits, the inspection of works -in- <br />progress and of completed projects. <br /> <br />Represents Planning Commission at City Council meetings and represents the department at meetings as <br />needed. <br /> <br />Provides direct supervision over the Associate Planner. <br /> <br />Responds to inquiries concerning City land use plans, policies and ordinances and development review <br />procedures. <br />