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City planning staff to join Engineering Services
In order to better enhance service to our customers, City of Cranbrook Planning staff has moved their offices from City Hall and has joined Engineering Services.
The new department will now be called ‘Engineering and Development Services’ and their offices are located at 1212-2nd Street North behind the Cranbrook Public Library.
Planning staff advises both the public and council on bylaws relating to subdivision, zoning and building in order to manage changes in land use that is consistent with the Official Community Plan (OCP) and helps guide the public through related development approval processes.
Engineering Services is responsible for the city’s infrastructure assets and assists contractors and the public navigate home, subdivision or commercial building permits and related regulations and oversee those doing work within the city’s roads or right of ways.
To reach City of Cranbrook Engineering and Development Services staff, please call 250-489-0230.
In addition, the City of Cranbrook is pleased to officially announce the appointment of Eric Sharpe to the Director of Engineering and Development Services position. Sharpe takes over the role from Jamie Hodge who retired in January 2014.
The city will begin recruiting shortly for the position of Project Manager held previously by Sharpe.
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