Urban Planner
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Develops comprehensive plans and programs for utilization of
land and physical facilities of cities, counties, and
metropolitan areas: Compiles and analyzes data on economic,
social, and physical factors affecting land use, and prepares or
requisitions graphic and narrative reports on data. Confers with
local authorities, civic leaders, social scientists, and land
planning and development specialists to devise and recommend
arrangements of land and physical facilities for residential,
commercial, industrial, and community uses.
Recommends
governmental measures affecting land use, public utilities,
community facilities, and housnig and transportation to control
and guide community development and renewal. May review and
evaluate environmental impact reoprts applying to specified
private and public planning projects and programs. When
directing activities of planning department, is known as Chief
Planner (profess.
& kin.); Director, Planning (profess. & kin.).
Usually employed by local government jurisdictions, but may work
for any level of government, or private consulting firms.
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Urban Planner
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