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Zoning Planner II
The City of Fort Worth Development Services Department seeks a Planner II to support orderly growth and neighborhood vitality through zoning review, site plan and plat analysis, code amendment research, and public-facing presentations. The role requires research and data analysis to formulate recommendations, prepare staff reports, and collaborate with internal departments, boards, and community stakeholders.
Skills
- Knowledge of zoning, land use, and site plan review processes
- Strong written report writing and presentation skills
- Data analysis and research skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Ability to interact with the public and present to boards/commissions
- Ability to read and interpret plans, plats, and landscape/site drawings
Responsibilities
- Intake, analyze, and prepare staff reports for zoning changes, conditional use permits, variances, plats, and code amendments
- Review site plans, landscape plans, building elevations, plats, and annexation petitions for compliance
- Research prior and existing site conditions to determine nonconforming uses and reasonable accommodation requests
- Assist the public with information on development applications and provide customer service to applicants and residents
- Prepare materials and present technical findings to internal staff, boards and commissions, and neighborhood groups
- Attend and support public meetings and hearings, including material preparation and follow-up
- Assist in drafting code amendments and planning policy research as assigned
Education
- Bachelor's degree in Planning, Urban Planning/Design, Public Administration, Urban Geography, or related field
- Relevant coursework or training in urban forestry, arboriculture, landscape architecture, environmental planning, or forestry is a plus
- Candidates without the degree may be considered with additional relevant work experience
Benefits
- 11 Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Pension plan
- Professional development opportunities
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Fort Worth is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Texas and the 13th-largest city in the United States. It is the county seat of Tarrant County, covering nearly 350 square miles into four other counties: Denton, Parker, Wise, and Johnson.
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$59,984/yr - $77,979/yr
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April 7, 2026
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