What are the responsibilities and job description for the Zoning Administrator position at Town of Dallas, North Carolina?
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Town Planning Director to join our team in the Town of Dallas, North Carolina.
The successful candidate will be responsible for directing the planning and zoning activities to ensure coordinated guidance and regulation of growth and development. This includes comprehensive plan review of development and land use applications, zoning and site plan review, enforcement of zoning and related codes, and researching and recommending changes to the land use plan.
The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in urban planning, city and regional planning, environmental science, public administration, geography, or a related field, as well as minimum two years of experience in local government planning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Directs the planning and zoning activities to ensure coordinated guidance and regulation of growth and development;
- Reviews site plans against zoning and environmental ordinances;
- Completes technical assessments;
- Issues development permits upon approval;
- Conducts site inspections;
- Prepares written project analysis and makes recommendations;
The selected candidate will be required to meet with property owners, developers, and other land development professionals to ensure compliance with ordinances and other related governmental land use regulations. They must also respond to inquiries regarding planning and zoning permits.