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Municipality

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Santa Clara

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City Council

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Notice

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Notice

Event Start Date & Time

June 17, 2021 12:00 PM

Event End Date & Time

June 17, 2021 12:00 PM

Description/Agenda

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Santa Clara City is accepting applications for a Planning /Zoning Administrator/ Economic Development Coordinator Position. Performs a variety of professional, managerial, and administrative duties as required to plan organize, direct, and coordinate various city planning, zoning, and land use practices. Assures city wide compliance with all ordinances related to building, planning, and zoning. Acts as city Economic Development Coordinator. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Planning/Zoning Administrator: Responsible for the overall administration and enforcement of the zoning ordinance; accepts and reviews zoning permit applications; determines compliance with the provisions of the zoning ordinance and state code and completeness of the applications; issues the appropriate land use permit when all provisions of the ordinance are in compliance and maintains a complete file of permits issued; notifies applicant if the proposed use is not in compliance with ordinance standards, and assisted with an appropriate alternative procedure, appeals, or any other administrative remedies necessary to attain compliance; prepares general plan and related plans; performs and recommends plan modifications. Performs inspection duties to ensure land use changes comply with the zoning ordinance; use of check lists; identifies, inventories, and monitors nonconforming uses. Schedules and conducts Planning and Zoning meetings to report on zoning issues and advise on issues related to zoning administration. Evening meetings can be expected. Technical review, site inspections, and makes staff reports to the Planning and Zoning Commission on specific project proposals such as, but not limited to, special use permit applications, conditional use permit applications, zoning amendments, variances, and appeals. Reviews commercial and residential building permits, plans and specifications to assure compliance with city zoning ordinances; provides signature approval for compliance, denies issuance of permits for non-compliance; cooperates with builders and developers and assists by identifying actions needed to secure compliance. Review and monitors building setbacks, signs requirements, driveways, parking lots, dumpster utilization and placement and related site compliance concerns. Economic Development: Performs a variety of professional, administrative, and technical duties related to planning, organizing, directing, and coordinating city-wide economic development. Develops the city's economic base, including business retention and the building of commercial, industrial, and retail sites within the community. Administers the city's redevelopment programs and initiatives and coordinates the purchase of real property. Coordinates and monitors, on behalf of the city, all economic development/redevelopment programs with developers, contractors, property owners and other interested parties. Oversees and implements the city's long-term economic development strategic plan; generates and nurtures professional working relationships with private developers, realtors, business leaders, banking and financial leaders, economic development professionals, professional and trade associations, state and local government leaders, the Santa Clara Area Chamber of Commerce and other community leaders. Participates as the city's representative with the Utah Economic Development Corporation (EDCUtah) and stays abreast of current trends and methods of economic development. Performs related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Educations and Experience: A. Graduation from college with a bachelor's degree in urban planning, public administration, or a closely related field; AND B. Four (4) years of professional experience performing above or related duties; OR C. An equivalent combination of education and experience 2. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Thorough knowledge of State Redevelopment and agency laws and processes including URA, EDA and CDA's; local government revenue options and taxation, tax rebate programs and tax increment financing; principles and practices related to local planning and zoning; planning and zoning and subdivision law, theory and application; local government structure and operations, including the budgetary procedures and fiscal management; research methodology and statistics; federal, state and local uniform building codes and ordinances; abatement of dangerous building code, life safety code; current building construction methods, materials, tools and equipment; corrective measure common to various aspects of construction. Considerable knowledge of procedures affecting planning, zoning and related operations of the city; state land use act requirements (LUDMA), principles and practices related to local government planning and zoning, economics, sociology and community organization as applied to urban planning; planning and zoning and subdivision law, theory and application; the relationship between factors affecting urban planning policy, such as economic, political, sociological, legal, etc.; local government structure and operations, including the budgetary procedures and fiscal management; research methodology, statistical analysis and evaluation of research data; land use, zoning, federal, state, and local laws; interpersonal communication skills. Skill in public relations and the delivery of public presentation; the art of diplomacy and cooperative problem solving. Ability to interpret codes accurately and effectively; enforce regulations with fairness, tact, and impartiality; communicate effectively verbally and in writing; prepare and present technical reports; operate personal computer and various applications (i.e., GIS, AutoCad, MS Word); perform advanced mathematical calculations; develop and maintain effective working relationships with elected officials, federal agencies, state agencies, local governments, subordinates, and the public; plan and organize comprehensive research studies; prepare and present technical reports; communicate effectively verbally and in writing; establish and maintain effective relationship with co workers, other government entities, the public, and elected officials. Applications may be found on the City website at www.sccity.org or picked up at the City Office located at 2603 Santa Clara Drive. Please submit applications by fax (435) 628-7338 or email to cshelley@sccity.org, or drop off at the City Office to Chris Shelley. Open until filled and first review will be June 17, 2021.

Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)

NOTICE OF SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION DURING PUBLIC MEETINGS In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should notify Chris Shelley at 435-673-6712 ext. 203.

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Meeting Information

Meeting Location

2603 Santa Clara Dr.
Santa Clara, UT 84765
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Contact Name

Selena Nez

Contact Email

snez@santaclarautah.gov

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Notice Posted On

May 27, 2021 05:21 PM

Notice Last Edited On

May 27, 2021 05:21 PM

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