Senior Planner
City of Sumter, SC
Salary: $40,000-$60,000
Job Purpose
Under general supervision of the Planning Director, this position will assist in all aspects of the department’s mission including, but not limited to:
- Commercial Development Review–(Major/Minor Site Plans, Highway Corridor Design Review, Land Disturbance Permits)
- Subdivision Plat Review–(Major/Minor Subdivisions)
- Research and Analysis of Rezoning,Ordinance Text Amendment,Variance,Special Exception, Annexation, & Certificate of Appropriateness Requests
- Staff Support and Presentations to the Planning Commission, Board of Zoning Appeals, and City Historic Preservation Design Review Committee
- Technical Support to Internal & External Customers on Planning & Zoning Issues
- Provides Planning Department Front Counter Customer Support on Regular “Planner of the Day” Rotation
- Zoning Compliance Review of Building Permits, Mobile Home Certifications, & Business License Requests
- Assistance and Support for Long Range Planning Initiatives-(Zoning & Development Standards Updates, Comprehensive Plan Updates, Small Area & Neighborhood Planning Initiatives,Transportation Planning Initiatives)
