Human Resource Services Department

Applicants for this position are required to submit responses to the following supplemental questions.  Your completed responses to the supplemental questionnaire will be evaluated to determine your qualifications and must be completed properly in order to be given full consideration for the next phase in the selection process. Additionally, your responses will also be evaluated and used in the selection process in order to identify the best qualified applicants. 

Responses should be thorough and specific.  A lack of detail and explanation in the supplemental questions and in your application may result in failure or disqualification for this position.  Clarity of expression, content, experience, grammar, spelling and the ability to follow instructions will be considered in the evaluation process.  A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for properly completed responses.

Information provided in your responses to the supplemental questionnaire regarding your employment experiences must also be detailed in the Work Experience section of the application for this recruitment.  Please be sure to list all employers and required information, on your application, especially if you are referencing those employers in your responses to the supplemental questions.

The supplemental questions were designed to elicit your experience as it relates to the current recruitment in order to identify the best qualified candidates for this position.  Only the best and most suitably qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the oral interviews. 

By selecting yes below, you certify your understanding that all applicants who meet minimum qualifications are not guaranteed to move forward in the process.  Do you understand the above statement?

Describe your current planning experience, responsibilities, and activities related to processing applications for variances, conditional use permits, site development reviews, and subdivisions. What experience do you have in writing staff reports and making presentations regarding these applications to community groups, boards or commissions, or professional associations?

Describe your experience working with provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), including your experience in preparing Initial Studies, Negative Declarations, reviewing Environmental Impact Reports, and developing mitigation and monitoring programs.

Describe your skill with utilizing computer applications related to plans, specifications, graphs and statistical data, including standard PC software and data base systems and GIS.