The salary range for this position is $52,441 – $83,907. Candidates with experience may start at the midpoint of $68,173.
This is an FLSA exempt, full time, with full benefits.DESCRIPTION: Under guidance of the Assistant Town Manager/Community Development Director, leads the administration, research and analysis of planning, zoning, subdivision, design review and land use development issues. Processes General Plan amendments, zoning and site plan applications and prepares reports and staff recommendations for presentation to the Planning Commission, Design Review Board and Town Council. Coordinates with other Town departments relative to development and zoning issues.  Performs advanced planning duties associated with both the current and long-range planning functions of the Community Development Department.CLASSIFICATION: Employees of this class are expected to function as a team leader on complex projects that require gathering, analyzing, and presenting technical data in a municipal setting.  This is an exempt, full-time, classified position with full benefits.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES: Essential functions and duties may be modified at any time at management’s discretion. Typical duties may include, but are not limited to the following:Receives and reviews zoning, development, variance, and subdivision requests;Prepares staff reports on items coming before boards and commissions for work sessions and/or public hearings and presents the same to Boards, Commissions, and Town Council;Leads the preparation and publication of agendas, statutory notifications, Board and Commission packets;Answers questions and provides information to the public, staff and outside agencies regarding zoning, land use, and the general plan, and exercises discretion in the performance of tasks;Prepare studies and reports on planning, zoning, and land use issues;  Prepares text amendments and conducts public hearings as required by Arizona Revised Statutes and Town procedures;Provides technical assistance and make recommendations to developers, engineers architects and the public;Works directly with the Community Development Director in managing projects, attending meetings, following up with applicants, developers, and outside agency representatives.Other responsibilities and duties as assigned.