matters that fall within the Manager’s scope of professional
competency and as delegated by the Director.
Planning, Heritage & Development:
7. Responsible for the accurate and consistent implementation and maintenance
of the Municipal Zoning By-law.
8. Identify and track best practices and trends/advances in the fields of land
use planning (policy, regulatory development), site plan control,
development proposal review, corporate information technology for possible
application by the Municipality.
9. Establish operating procedures, work methods and standards covering the
services delivered; monitor operations against standards with initiation of
corrective action as necessary.
10. Oversee the quality, timely processing and approval of development
applications related to site plans, subdivisions and condominium plans and
Official Plan amendments, zoning/by-law amendments,
various applications and major planning studies (secondary plans). Prepare
short-mid-long range land use plans; recommend planning objectives and
strategies to the Director, Development Services and Council with updating
of the Municipality’s Official Plan and Zoning By-law to take into
account local, regional and provincial interests and concerns.
11. Provide technical advice and professional planning opinions to Municipal
Staff, Council/Committees and the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) on planning
and development matters (land use planning, zoning, heritage, amendments
to the Municipality’s Official Plan, approval of development
applications, Planning Act and related legislation, Information
Technology). Oversee circulation of statutory notices. Respond to comments
and questions and provide expert testimony.
12. Working with the Director and municipal solicitor, review, research and carry
out analysis of municipal lands and lands-related legal matters,
where required.
13. Administer, research, review and advise Council in relation to requests for
purchase of Municipal lands in accordance with the procedural by-law and
coordinate associated transfers with purchasers and their legal
representatives, obtaining input from the municipal solicitor.
14. Prepare planning and land-transfer related by-
laws, encroachment, consent and site plan/development agreements with
support from the Director of Development Services, where warranted.
15. Maintain and monitor development related financial record keeping and
developer deposits, securities and insurances. Assist the Director and
Treasurer with reconciliation of developer accounts at year-end and the
preparation of information for the annual audit.
16. With support from the Director of Development Services, develop