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01/18/2023
Planning and Zoning Manager
City of Avon Lake
Pay Range: $ 60,000 plus
The Planning & Zoning Manager is a professional with advanced planning experience. This position is involved with the City’s planning tasks, including those that are larger and more complex. The position requires a high degree of independence and judgment, receiving general supervision from the Community Development Director. The position is responsible for the administration of Avon Lake’s Planning Commission, current and long-range planning projects, and is responsible for ensuring that the City’s Comprehensive Land Use Plan and other planning documents guide new development in the City. The position is focused on new developments in the City that have a multitude of moving parts, and the position is responsible for keeping Council and the Administration apprised of those developments in a thorough but understandable and accessible way. The position also maintains working knowledge of community development grants and funding opportunities and assists in identifying and applying for these opportunities.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in any of the following: Urban Planning, Public Administration, Civil Engineering, or related field; thorough working knowledge of the State of Ohio basic building codes, City of Avon Lake building codes, zoning and public nuisance codes and ordinances; knowledge of Planning Commission and Board of Zoning Appeals workings; understanding of legal/court process as it relates to code/zoning enforcement.
