Professional Planning Services

The vendor is required to provide from qualified proposers interested in providing staff augmentation and related professional planning services on an as-needed basis.
- Include for services:
• Review, analyze, and process discretionary cases consistent with city codes, policies, and standards
• Prepare simple environmental analyses, including, but not limited to categorical exemptions and statutory exemptions in accordance with act
• Route plans to the various city departments, consolidate any comments, and present recommendations and revisions to the applicant
• This could include working with other departments to ensure consistency and intention of comments;
• Prepare staff reports and presentations to citizen-led committees and decision-making bodies;
• Maintain communication with applicants, interested parties, property owners, homeowner associations, etc.
• Prepare other planning-related documents, such as a best management practices manual for a specified planning issue;
• Assess best practices and provide recommendations on necessary updates to the city’s municipal code related to planning and zoning matters, inclusive of those pertinent to the coastal act and its implementation;
• This could include providing support and technical evaluation recommendations throughout the process from application to action.
- Contract Period/Term: 2 years
- Questions/Inquires Deadline: March 31, 2025