PARKS PLANNING: <br /> 1 Parks Planning provides direction and vision on future land acquisitions, design and <br /> development. <br /> • Coordinates development of general park plans <br /> • Manages public input and provides park information to service groups, citizen organizations <br /> and public agencies <br /> • Manages park property issues <br /> • Develops policies and procedures for park use <br /> • Provides design and coordination for park facility renovation <br /> • Coordinates private donations and gifts on public land <br /> • Solicits grants to assist in park development <br /> • 7 FTE are assigned to this work unit <br /> URBAN FORESTER: <br /> Urban Forester provides direction to the tree planning and maintenance program. <br /> Oversees the street tree planting program and related code <br /> • Oversees street tree removal permits and related code <br /> <br /> ~ Oversees tree protection plan review for development activities in the right-of-way <br /> • Oversees the hazard tree inspection and reporting program <br /> • Develops policies for managing trees in the City <br /> • Provides support to Division Director for tree related issues <br /> • 1 FTE are assi ned to this work unit <br /> g <br /> r <br /> i <br /> ` Facilities Master Plan -January 2004 <br /> i III - 6 <br /> <br />