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City Planner
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What they do
A City and Town Planner plans and designs projects that maintain or improve the quality of life in a city or town. Addresses specific transportation, economic development, housing and environmental issues. Develops plans that address aesthetic as well as technical concerns. Identifies community goals and anticipates the future impact of development.
$67,559 / year median in Minnesota
+4% projected growth
Job Description
The Planner supports the City's planning and community development efforts through comprehensive planning, zoning administration, development review, and policy development. The position reviews development proposals, ensures compliance with City codes, works with developers and the public, prepares recommendations for City leaders, and oversees the Planning Commission.