HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2001-177RESOLUTION NO. 2001-177
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY
COUNCIL APPROVING THE JOB
SPECIFICATION AND SALARY RANGE
FOR CITY PLANNER
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Lodi City Council does hereby
approve the job specification for the City Planner, as shown on Exhibit A, attached
hereto; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council hereby approves the salary
range as follows:
City Planner
STEP
A B C D E
$ 5,457.81 $ 5,730.70 $ 6,017.23 $ 6,318.10 $ 6,634.00
Dated: July 18, 2001
I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2001-177 was passed and adopted by the
City Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held July 18, 2001 by the following
vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Hitchcock, Howard, Land, Pennino and
Mayor Nakanishi
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
SUSAN J. BLACKSTON
City Clerk
2001-177
CITY OF LODI
CITY PLANNER
DEFINITION
"Date"
To plan, organize, supervise, review, and participate in the work of professional,
technical, and clerical subordinates engaged in current or advanced planning.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
General direction is provided by the Community Development Director.
Responsibilities include direct and indirect supervision over professional, technical and
clerical planning personnel.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
Duties may include, but are not limited to the following:
• Develop and implement the division goals, objectives, policies and priorities.
• Direct, coordinate, review, and participate in the work of professional and technical
employees in data collection, analysis, plan formulation, and implementation of a
wide variety of planning, zoning and environmental review activities;
• Supervise, direct, and coordinate either the City's current and advanced planning
programs;
• Supervise, direct and coordinate special planning, zoning, and environmental studies;
prepare reports and findings;
• Personally perform most complex and sensitive planning work;
• Make recommendations on development permits, use permits, variance; tentative
tract maps, planned development permits, as well as other zoning applications;
• Represent the Planning Division at the public meetings, and present planning and
zoning matters to the City Council, Planning Commission, and citizen committees as
required;
• Coordinate planning activities with other City departments, and outside agencies as
required.
• Administer the General Plan;
• Meet with and advise developers regarding development applications and processes:
explain purposes, regulations, and directives of accepted development practices;
• Prepare and administer the planning budget;
• Supervise, train, and evaluate professional, technical, and clerical staff;
• Perform related duties as assigned.
CITY OF LODI
City Planner
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
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• Principles and practices of comprehensive urban planning;
• Recent developments, current literature, and informational sources in the field of
planning and zoning;
• Research methods and techniques;
• Statutes related to general plans, environmental matters, zoning, and land division;
• Principles of organization, administration, budget, and personnel management.
Abilitv to-
• Plan the work of professional and technical staff in compilation of technical and
statistical data, research, and the preparation of plans and technical papers;
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and other City
Personnel;
• Communicate effectively, orally, and in writing.
• Prepare and analyze planning studies and communicate findings of these studies in
an understandable manner;
• Supervise, train, and evaluate professional, technical, and clerical staff.
Experience and Education
Any combination of experience and education that would likely produce the qualifying
knowledge and ability. A typical combination is:
Experience:
Five years of responsible experience in the field of urban and environmental planning,
including supervisory experience.
Education:
Equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with major
coursework in urban or regional planning or related field considered useful in urban
planning.