Do you love all things planning & development? Does comprehensive planning sound like a fun time to you? We are searching for a world class professional ready to serve our world class Planning & Development Services department!

The Principal Planner position is designed to oversee and direct planning activities and programs within the Planning and Development Services Department. The primary responsibilities include researching, preparing, and ensuring compliance with comprehensive plan elements; preparing ordinance updates; and reviewing complex development applications, master sign plans, variance applications, and building permits. The role also involves managing Zoning Board of Adjustment cases and development cases, preparing staff reports and presentation materials for the Corridor Planning Committee, Zoning Board of Adjustment, Planning & Zoning Commission, Sign Board, and City Council, and delivering presentations to these groups. Additionally, the Principal Planner provides guidance to customers on development-related ordinances, policies, processes, applications, and comprehensive plan elements.