A.
There shall be a Department of Planning, the head
of which shall be the Town Planner, who shall be appointed by the
Town Manager and confirmed by the Town Council.
B.
The Planning Department shall work in close cooperation
with the Planning Board, Appeals Board, Public Safety Department and
the Town Attorney.
Duties of Town Planner:
A.
Be responsible for the review and verification of
all applications for subdivision and shoreland zoning permits.
B.
Be responsible to advise applicants and the Planning
Board of application status and compliance with ordinance and coordinate
review of applications with appropriate municipal departments.
C.
Attend and provide staff support to all Planning Board
meetings.
D.
Be responsible for future land use planning and the
Comprehensive Plan.
E.
Be responsible to draft changes to land use ordinances.
F.
Be responsible to prepare and submit community or
economic development grant applications and administer the same upon
award.
G.
Prepare and submit the recommended budget to the Town
Manager.
H.
Perform such other duties as the Town Manager may
from time to time establish.
