This section will not be scored or used for determining minimum qualifications but is provided to the applicant for informational purposes prior to completing the questionnaire. Applicants are required to demonstrate how they meet the minimum qualifications for this position on their application.
1.
Do you possess five years of increasingly responsible experience in land use planning and development? If yes, please describe all related duties performed in the Employment Record section of your application.
Yes
No
2.
Do you possess the equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in urban planning, regional planning, environmental planning, or a related field?
Yes
No
List your field of study/major.
List your degree type received. If no degree received, list number of semester units completed toward degree.
Applicants reporting a "no" response to either of the above questions are encouraged to review the minimum qualifications section of the job posting for this position before proceeding. Applicants not meeting the experience/education requirements may be eligible to substitute equivalent experience/education on a year-for-year basis. For consideration, be sure to clearly describe all equivalent duties and applicable education on your application.
Part II - Training and Experience Examination (Scored)
This supplemental questionnaire will serve as the Civil Service examination for this recruitment and will be scored based on your checked responses below. Narratives provided by applicants describing training and/or experience will not be scored but will be available to the hiring authority and may be utilized for interview and selection determination.
Scores received from this section will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. Resumes, letters, and other materials will not be evaluated or considered as responses to the items in the supplemental questionnaire. In addition, responses to this questionnaire will not be used for determining minimum qualifications for this position.
By continuing in this examination process, you are certifying that all information provided in the supplemental questionnaire is true to the best of your knowledge.
I have read and I understand the above instructions.
INSTRUCTIONS: For the following questions, please indicate your level of experience:
1.
Managing, directing, supervising, and training subordinate staff involved with current and long range planning duties.
No experience
Less than 2 years of experience
2 - 4 years of experience
5 - 7 years of experience
More than 7 years of experience
If you indicated experience in this area, please briefly describe.
2.
Recommending goals and objectives regarding advanced planning studies for the County General Plan, including element presentation, community plan preparation, policy formation, program implementation, and public presentation of findings and recommendations.
No experience
Less than 2 years of experience
2 - 4 years of experience
5 - 7 years of experience
More than 7 years of experience
If you indicated experience in this area, please briefly describe.
3.
Managing the production of major planning documents (such as the County General Plan), environmental documents and specialized plans (such as community plans, ecosystem restoration plans, air and water quality plans), planning documents related to environmental compliance plans, and other related topics.
No experience
Less than 2 years of experience
2 - 4 years of experience
5 - 7 years of experience
More than 7 years of experience
If you indicated experience in this area, please briefly describe.
4.
Conducting current planning reviews of large and/or complex land development projects, including subdivisions, conditional use permits, design reviews, development agreements, rezoning, and General Plan amendments.
No experience
Less than 2 years of experience
2 - 4 years of experience
5 - 7 years of experience
More than 7 years of experience
If you indicated experience in this area, please briefly describe.
5.
Reviewing the plans of other public jurisdictions for compatibility with County plans.
No experience
Less than 2 years of experience
2 - 4 years of experience
5 - 7 years of experience
More than 7 years of experience
If you indicated experience in this area, please briefly describe.
6.
Assisting the public by providing information and explaining particularly complex land use, environmental compliance, development, and related regulations and procedures.
No experience
Less than 2 years of experience
2 - 4 years of experience
5 - 7 years of experience
More than 7 years of experience
If you indicated experience in this area, please briefly describe.
7.
Meeting with applicants as necessary and corresponding with applicants and/or their representatives regarding project status.
No experience
Less than 2 years of experience
2 - 4 years of experience
5 - 7 years of experience
More than 7 years of experience
If you indicated experience in this area, please briefly describe.
8.
Writing staff reports, making presentations of findings and recommendations at public hearings and to public agencies, and conducting and participating in public hearings.
No experience
Less than 2 years of experience
2 - 4 years of experience
5 - 7 years of experience
More than 7 years of experience
If you indicated experience in this area, please briefly describe.
9.
Preparing, managing, and monitoring state and federal grant programs.
No experience
Less than 2 years of experience
2 - 4 years of experience
5 - 7 years of experience
More than 7 years of experience
If you indicated experience in this area, please briefly describe.
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