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Assistant Planner
City of Lomita / Lomita City Hall, 24300 Narbonne Ave, Lomita 90717
Posted on: October 18, 2022
Application Deadline: October 28, 2022
Job Description
The City of Lomita seeks a motivated individual to join our Community and Economic Development Department. The City’s recently certified Housing Element has innovative programs and policies that will preserve the small-town feel while shaping significant opportunities for future growth and development. Lomita is committed to updating our General Plan to establish a community-based plan that enhances development in the downtown and along commercial corridors combined with housing, recreation, sustainability, and transportation opportunities that are well-connected and accessible to everyone. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative self-starter who is enthusiastic about learning and adding value to our team.
Under general supervision, provides professional planning services to City staff, developers, contractors, and the general public; administers planning and zoning regulations; provides zoning and land use regulation information to the general public; reviews plans and applications for compliance with the City’s municipal codes and General Plan; assists the public at the front counter; completes technical assessments and prepares written project analyses; and performs related work as required.
Required Experience / Skills / Education
Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:
Education:
- Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in urban planning, public administration, environmental sciences, or a related field.
Experience:
- One (1) year of professional planning experience in either the public or private sector.
Licenses and Certifications:
- Possession of a valid California Driver License, to be maintained throughout employment.
Application Instructions
Please submit application, resume and cover letter to City of Lomita website at:
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