What are the responsibilities and job description for the Planner - Community Planning Specialist position at Centre County Government?
Researches, analyzes, and compiles socioeconomic and demographic data for the County Planning and Community Development Office, the municipalities, and the general public.
Assists with the preparation and updates to the County's comprehensive plan, regional comprehensive plans, and municipal comprehensive plans as requested.
Researches and prepares grant applications for municipal and regional planning partners as requested.
Assists with the preparation of agendas, meeting announcements, graphic materials, legal ads, and other materials concerning planning issues related to land use, transportation, zoning, agriculture, housing, and other emerging topics.
Makes presentations and assists local officials and the general public on a wide variety of planning issues.
Compiles and analyzes responses for community evaluation of planning needs with regards to consistency between the comprehensive plan, land regulations, and proposed developments.
May be assigned to research and develop model ordinance language for new land use categories inherent to municipal planning regulations.
Develops, updates, and maintains the underutilized site inventory database.
Uses desktop Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and the County's WebIA (web-based records access system) to acquire information, analyze spatial data and prepare maps.
Attends meetings of public and citizen organizations, frequently outside of normal working hours.
Monitors legislative and regulatory announcements.
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