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Community Development Planner

Employer
CITY OF VIRGINIA MN
Location
Virginia, Minnesota
Salary
$34.15/hour
Start date
Oct 7, 2020
Closing date
Oct 21, 2020

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Category
Other
Job Type
Employee
Employment Status
Full Time

Job Details

Under the direction of the City Administrator, the Community Development Planner oversees planning, zoning, and economic development activity within the City. The position oversees the preparation and execution of all short and long-term planning and community development documents. The Community Development Planner also acts as the zoning administrator and assists the City Administrator with community and economic development projects. The position also assists a variety of City Committees and Commissions with technical and professional support and guidance.

The position requires a thorough knowledge of modern planning, zoning, and economic development rules, regulations, policies as well as a positive attitude and demeanor.

Company

City of Virginia, MN is located in St. Louis County in northeastern Minnesota, approximately 200 miles north of the Minneapolis/Saint Paul metropolitan area and 60 miles north of the City of Duluth.    Within the City there was 

The City's economy is affected by its location on the edge of Superior National Forest and its proximity to Voyageur's National Park and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, which attract a large tourist population.  The City works with Iron Range Resources (“IRR”) to improve the local economy through the development and improvement of local tourist attractions.  The City also serves as a regional trade center, enjoying strong retail business, as well as increased growth in small industry. 

The City has a Mayor-Council form of government, with all powers of the City vested in the Council.  The Mayor is elected to serve a four-year term of office, while the six Council members serve overlapping four-year terms.  

Company info
Website
Telephone
218-748-7500
Location
327 1st Street South
Virginia
MN
55705
US

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