Community Development reports staffing hires and comp‑plan consultant work ahead

Sep 16, 2026

Director Richardson said the department is hiring a part‑time community development technician and recruiting another planner; commissioners expect the comp‑plan update to proceed over roughly 12–18 months once a consultant is on board.

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Director Richardson told the commission the Community Development Department is hiring a part‑time community development technician to improve customer service and is recruiting an additional planner (assistant/associate level). He said the department currently has two to three planners plus a planning manager and is seeking additional capacity.

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