Specifications include, but are not limited to: Township Planner shall be a New Jersey licensed professional planner. The Township Plannershall prepares for the Township reports, presentations and research on land use, housing, open space,economic development, transportation, public utilities, historic preservation, farmland preservation andnatural resource protection and conservation. The Township Planner assists and advises the Councilon techniques, rules and regulations that the Township may need in exercising its police powers in thearea of land use, housing, open space, economic development, transportation, public utilities, historicpreservation, farmland preservation and natural resource protection. The Township Planner assistsand advises the Council in maintaining its land development ordinance. The Township Plannerprovides planning advice to the Township Council and Manager on planning proposals as appropriateand requested. The Township Planner prepares plans and other supportive documentation fordevelopment and redevelopment as directed by the Council. The Township Planner represents theTownship as directed in meetings with county, other municipalities and State agency officials. TheTownship Planner assists the Township Manager in planning related matters as needed. TheTownship Planner advises the Township as necessary on new or advanced planning techniques. TheTownship Planner shall have the capabilities to prepare maps, reports and public presentations. TheTownship Planner should be a member of the national planning organizations such as the AmericanInstitute of Certified Planners
