Responsibilities
The responsibilities of the Community Development Department include, but are not limited to:
- Administering the City’s General Plan, Zoning Ordinance, and California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines
- Acting as support staff to the City Council, Board of Building Appeals, and Planning Commission on planning matters
- Administering the City’s Building Code including the issuance of building permits and conducting inspections
- Issuance of business licenses
- Ensuring compliance with City codes
- Providing partnerships for local economic development efforts
- Enhancing the quality of the local economic base