Urban Planner Job at Village of Oak Park, Oak Park, IL

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  • Village of Oak Park
  • Oak Park, IL

Job Description

Overview Urban Planner role at Village of Oak Park. This is a full-time position focusing on planning and historic preservation with an anticipated hiring range of $38.65/hour +/- DOQ. Responsibilities Be the primary point of contact to assist the public and Village staff on planning issues, specifically historic preservation matters. Prepare, review, revise, and maintain information including statistics, graphics, environmental reviews, and legal notices for major programs; prepare a variety of reports. Plan a variety of major and minor studies; organize, evaluate, and present study findings. Assist in the preparation and revision of major planning documents including the neighborhood business district plans, the comprehensive plan, and the zoning ordinance. Assist in the preparation and revision of major historic preservation documents including the historic preservation ordinance, strategic historic preservation plan, historic resource surveys, and Landmark nominations. Respond to inquiries from the general public and Village staff regarding historic preservation, planning, and when necessary, zoning. Prepare grant applications for additional sources of funding. Serve as staff to the Historic Preservation Commission and other commissions or committees as assigned. Perform Historic Preservation reviews and provide advice to homeowners and/or applicants. Support Village’s Planning, Zoning and Historic Preservation Programs. Review zoning ordinance text amendments, variances, special use permits, subdivisions and planned developments that affect Landmarks or properties within historic districts. Process nominations for Landmark designation through the Historic Preservation Commission; prepare nominations for Landmark designation as needed. Administer the Village’s Programmatic Agreement by providing Section 106 review responsibilities for CDBG, HUD and IHPA program activities. Assist in managing all business sign programs or code requirements related to business signage. Qualifications Excellent customer service skills; strong written and oral communication abilities. Extensive experience with effective multitasking. Strong analytical abilities and problem-solving skills. Good time-management skills and the ability to address planning matters at varying levels of complexity. Possession of a bachelor’s degree with major coursework in historic preservation, architecture, urban planning, public administration, or closely related field from an accredited university; Master’s degree is preferred. Employment details Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Other Industries: Government Administration #J-18808-Ljbffr Village of Oak Park

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