Planning Technician Development Services-Township Of Uxbridge ON

Expiry Date: 2010-03-05

The Corporation of the
Township of Uxbridge

Planning Technician,
Development Services

The Township of Uxbridge is seeking an experienced professional to fill the position of Planning Technician. Reporting to the Manager, Development Services, the responsibilities of this position will include:

• Committee of Adjustment Secretary -Treasurer which includes preparation and compiling comments and serving as the secretary for the Committee and provide planning advice to the Committee subject to review by Manager.
• Drafting simple zoning bylaw amendments and accompanying reports to Council, subject to review by Manager
• Drafting conditions of severance and response to Land Division Committee, subject to review by Manager
• Prepare agreements associated with Committee of Adjustment and Land Division Approvals subject to review by Manager
• Drafting and reporting to Council on holding symbol removal bylaws subject to review by Manager
• Address Letter of Credit Reduction Requests including reporting to Council subject to review by Manager
• General planning and zoning inquiries
• Internal and external circulations for planning applications
• Application tracking and status reports to applicants
• Property Standards Secretary – Treasurer
• Registration of two-family dwellings
• Mapping updates via GIS
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Please visit our website for a full job description (http://www.town.uxbridge.on.ca).

Qualifications include:

• Post secondary diploma (or degree) in an Urban or Rural Planning program from a recognized college (or university), and at least three (3) years related experience, preferably in a municipal environment. Other combinations of education and experience may be considered.
• Certified as a Planning Technician (CPT) with the Canadian Association of Certified Planning Technicians (CACPT) or membership with the Ontario Professional Planners Institute (OPPI) (or ability to obtain either within six months).
• Valid Class “G” Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle
• Must be physically capable of performing site visits

Salary will be commensurate with experience and includes a comprehensive benefit package.

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to forward a complete resume by Friday, March 5th, to:

Richard Vandezande
Manager – Development Services,
Township of Uxbridge
51 Toronto St. South, P. O. Box 190
Uxbridge, ON L9P 1T1
Phone: 905-852-9181
Fax: 905-852-9674

In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection Act, personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, and will only be used for candidate selection. We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Posted on 2010-02-05
Province: ON