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• Prepare and present the applications through PowerPoint presentations to the Planning Commission at the scheduled Public Hearings. Answer questions regarding applications from the Planning Commission at the Hearing. Presentations include creating location maps and plans using GIS, Google Earth, scanned images from pictures taken from site inspections and summaries of the submitted request. • Work closely with the public to provide direction and information for land use applications. Work closely with consultants and applicants to provide direction and information during the application process. Work closely with other divisions to inform them of projects that may involve their areas of expertise. Work closely with my superior to keep him informed of the progress of the reports and any issues regarding projects. Work closely with co-workers in the division to have successful Planning Commission meetings. • Other duties include site inspections, respond to letters regarding land use questions, annual progress reports, and any other duties I am assigned. Review Environmental Assessments (EA) or Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) for completeness and draft response. • Investigate complaints of non-compliance with conditions of permits and issue Notice of Non -Compliance letters. Investigation involves gathering and analyzing facts, site inspections, documentation of evidence and making sound judgments. • Attend training workshops and conferences locally and on the mainland to further planning knowledge to be utilized in practical matters at work. County of Hawaii Planning Department November 2007 — July 2014 Planner V • Continue to work for the Planning Division Section as a Planner V. • Responsible for supervising 2 Planner IV positions with overseeing work product and assisting with training in planning matters. Prepare job evaluation reports. • Assigned to Planner VI or Planning Program Manager (temporary assignment) during times when the assigned Planner VI or Manager is absent. • Review and evaluate for completeness and acceptance the submitted applications for proposed projects along with development plans and attached studies including, but not limited to, archaeological, historical, cultural studies (AIS), Botanical studies (flora and fauna), traffic studies (TZAR), and any other pertinent information. • Prepare background and recommendation reports for the Planning Commission and/or the Hawaii County Council for permit requests including Change of Zones, State Land Use Boundary Amendments, Special Management Area (SMA) Use pennits, Special Permits, Use Permits, Shoreline Setback Variances, Planning Director/County Council Initiated Amendments, etc. • Work in consultation with numerous State and County agencies including, but not limited to, the Department of Land and Natural Resources -State Historic Preservation Division and Land Division, Department of Public Works, Department of Water Supply, Police and Fire Departments, State Land Use Commission, Department of Transportation, Department of Health, Community Associations, Attorneys of the Corporation Counsel, and other divisions within the Planning Department, etc., to determine the final recommendation and conditions of approval for permits. Creation of reports involve review of submitted information against criteria for approval, research of additional pertinent information, site inspections, review of past similar actions, and summarized into a clear and concise report. The information is organized within a Background report and Recommendation report prepared for the Planning Commission and/or the Hawaii County Council. • Prepare the Planning Director's recommendation within the Recommendation report to the Planning Commission. This requires a review of the request against the guidelines and criteria established within State Law, County Code, Planning Rule and consistency with objectives and policies of the General Plan, Community Development Plans, SMA, etc., to justify an approval or denial recommendation to the Planning Commission and/or the Hawaii County Council. • Prepare and present the applications through PowerPoint presentations to the Planning Commission at the scheduled Public Hearings. Answer questions regarding applications from the Planning Commission at the Hearing. Presentations include creating location maps and plans using GIS, Google Earth, scanned images from pictures taken from site inspections and summaries of the submitted request. • Work closely with the public to provide direction and information for land use applications. Work closely with JEFFREY W. DARROW I RESUME