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PDS seeks flexibility in filling economic development position; board to consider job description next week
Summary
Planning & Development Services director asked supervisors to approve a job description that would allow hiring either an economic development planner or a coordinator focused on engagement; the board will consider the job description for formal approval next week.
Planning & Development Services Director Josh told the board Feb. 5 he is seeking flexibility to fill an economic-development position either as a planner or as a coordinator focused on outreach and engagement. Josh said planners are well‑suited for zoning‑related development work, while a coordinator would emphasize engagement and relationship building with business partners and local stakeholders.
Veteran Employment Manager Agnes said her office will assist with recruitment and selection regardless of the final position chosen. Josh asked supervisors to consider the job description at the board’s formal meeting next week and to watch for a personnel request form to follow.
Ending: The board will review the job description for formal approval next Thursday and proceed with recruitment after adoption.
