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Community Planning Services
The staff members of the Community Planning Services division have multiple responsibilities. • The Planning Director serves as the administrator for and liaison to the Planning Commission. The activities of the Planning Commission are governed by State of Michigan Law and City Ordinances. • The Planning Director assists the City Commission and Planning Commission as they review master plan updates, special studies, new ordinances, rezoning requests and land use activities within the City of Walker. • The Planning Director and the Community Development Specialist / Planning respond to requests for information from residents, developers, students and others interested in the City of Walker. • The Planning Director and the Community Development Specialist / Planning record and create meeting minutes for the Planning Commission and other special committees. • The Planning Director works on grant applications, GPS/GIS mapping projects and other special topics as assigned by the City Manager, City Commission, Planning Commission, Zoning Board of Appeals and the Downtown Development Authority. • The Planning Director works closely with the City Engineer, Department of Public Works, Building Department, Police Department, Fire Department, MDOT, MDEQ and Kent County agencies while preparing projects for City Commission and Planning Commission review. • The Planning Director and the Community Development Specialist / Planning are cross-trained to the extent possible to assist in answering questions related to the Building Permit and Inspections Services and Zoning Administration Services divisions.
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