JOB Performs counter work in reviewing building permit applications and architectural and cadastral plans for conformance to the Zoning Code and other applicable laws, rules, and regulations; reviews and approves as authorized building permits for simple to moderately complex residential and commercial structures; receives subdivision and zoning applications; and performs other related duties as required.
This level is distinguished by its primary responsibility for reviewing and approving as authorized simple to moderately complex plans and applications for residential and commercial structures.
There is one (1) immediate permanent full-time vacancy with the Planning Department - Administrative Permits Division in Hilo.
The eligible list may be used for other permanent and temporary vacancies as they arise during the life of the list. Temporary appointment may lead to conversion to permanent appointment. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
- Receives architectural and cadastral plans, building permit and sign applications, and subdivision and zoning applications over the counter.
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Checks applications for accuracy and completeness of information; reviews architectural and cadastral plans and various types of applications, permits, and registrations for conformance to various county planning ordinances and related laws, rules, and regulations.
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Examines plans to determine the proper setback, height, structural usage, floor area, recreation, and other requirements to ensure compliance with Zoning Code requirements.
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Upon completion of review of plans, applications, and permits, approves as authorized.
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Receives and processes complaints of zoning violations and refers to staff for investigation and follow-up.
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Provides information to the public on matters pertaining to planning laws, rules and regulations, and departmental activities, procedures and policies.
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Directs applicants to various agencies to secure necessary clearances.
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Maintains records of subdivision and planning permit files.
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Keeps tax map key books current by posting required information.
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Assembles background material for Council, Board of Appeals, or other boards and commissions as required.
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Receives subdivision and public hearing application filing fees.
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Assists in the review and processing of complex plans and specifications.
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May instruct and train lower-level workers.
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Performs other related duties as required.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Please scan and attach these supporting documents to your on-line application, if required:
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an official college transcript,
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a valid driver's license,
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a temporary assignment verification,
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professional licenses, and/or
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certificates,
Veterans applying for veteran's preference points shall also scan and attach their DD-214 form and as needed, their VA claim letter to the on-line application.
PLEASE APPLY IMMEDIATELY AS THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME.
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