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Department Overview <br />The Community Development Department is responsible for a variety of services, including <br />planning and zoning, economic development, protective inspections, code enforcement, and <br />residential recycling services. Protective inspections and code enforcement provide inspection <br />services for all building, plumbing, water, sewer, heating, mechanical, electrical construction <br />permits as well as Code compliance complaints. <br />The department includes four full-time staff members: <br />• James Lehnhoff, Community Development Director; <br />• Dave Scherbel, Building Official; <br />• John Mennenga, Inspections/Code Enforcement, and <br />• Meagan Beekman, City Planner. <br />The CD Department also relies on the services provided by the City's administrative support <br />staff. Charles Roberts interned for the department in the first quarter of the year prior to his <br />transition to intern with the Administration Department. <br />Planning, Zoninp,, and Code Amendments <br />In 2009, the City processed 24 planning cases incorporating 36 different land use requests, with <br />five still pending at the end of the year. In 2008, the City processed 33 planning cases with 41 <br />different land use requests, and in 2007 processed 33 planning cases. The following chart <br />displays the number of planning requests by type and outcome: <br />::::::.:::::::::::::::::::.::::::::.:::::::::.:.::::::::.:.:.::::.::..::::::,.-.- ......... <br />..... ... <br />Type <br />Approved Denied Pending <br />withdrawn Total <br />Conditional Use Permit <br />1 <br />1 <br />CUP Amendments <br />3 <br />1 3 <br />1 8 <br />Preliminary Plat <br />1 <br />1 <br />2 <br />Final Plat <br />11 <br />- --------- <br />2 <br />Master PUD <br />1 <br />1 <br />2 <br />Final PUD <br />1 <br />1 <br />2 <br />Ordinance Amendment <br />4 <br />2 <br />6 <br />Site Plan Review <br />2 <br />1 <br />3 <br />Variance <br />4 <br />1 <br />5 <br />Rezoning <br />1 <br />1 <br />Comp Plan Amendment <br />1 <br />I <br />Other <br />3 <br />3 <br />Total <br />21 <br />I 1 13 <br />1 36 <br />City o.fArden Hills <br />City Council Meeting for Match 8, 2010 <br />ilMetro-inet. uslardenhills lPlanning Department RecordsiQuarterly tic Year End Reports 20119102-08-10 - 2009 Year in Rer ew - PCMemo.doc <br />Page 2 of 8 <br />