The Community Development Director leads the city's planning, zoning, and code enforcement divisions under the City Manager's supervision. Key responsibilities include overseeing building permits and inspections, managing grant-funded development projects, and advising the City Commission on urban design and revitalization initiatives. The role involves interpreting ordinances, coordinating with various boards, and representing the department at public forums. This position offers the opportunity to shape the city's growth and infrastructure while working in a collaborative government environment. The role requires regular site visits and interaction with the public, blending administrative leadership with on-the-ground community engagement.