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Department, conduct conferences with owners or developers and <br />necessary department heads before presentation to the Planning and <br />Design Commission to ascertain if such plans comply with all relevant <br />City ordinances and that all necessary plans, plats and other documents <br />required by the City Planning and Zoning Code, and any other applicable <br />codes, are presented to the Planning and Design Commission. The <br />Director shall attend all regular and special meetings of the Planning and <br />Design Commission and shall review and make recommendations <br />concerning all matters submitted for the consideration of such <br />Commission. The Director shall attend such meetings of Council and such <br />other committees, boards and commissions as deemed necessary and <br />desirable by the Mayor or Council. <br />(2) The Director shall have charge of all staff within the Department and <br />charge of all programs and projects that will facilitate the orderly and <br />comprehensive development of the City in order to preserve and improve <br />the quality of life and economic well being of the City. The Director shall <br />develop and implement policies, programs, plans and strategies for the <br />retention, expansion and location of businesses, offices and industries in <br />the City in a well planned manner consistent with the current Charter of <br />the City and in conformity with the goals and objectives of the City's <br />Master Plan. <br />(3) The Director of Planning and Development shall be the head of the <br />Division of Building and the Division of Engineering. <br />179.03 SECRETARY TO DIRECTOR OF PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT. <br />There is hereby created the position of Secretary to the Director of Planning and <br />Development, which shall be appointed by and be answerable to the Director of Planning and <br />Development. The Secretary to the Director of Planning and Development shall perform the <br />duties as required and directed by the Director of Planning and Development. <br />179.04 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MANAGER. <br />There is hereby created the position of Economic Development Manager, which shall be <br />appointed by and be answerable to the Director of Planning and Development. The duties of the <br />Economic Development Manager shall include but not be limited to assisting the Director of <br />Planning and Development in developing, administering and implementing planning and <br />economic development programs and projects to enhance the economic sustainability of the City. <br />The Economic Development Manager may perform other duties as assigned by the Director or <br />the Mayor. <br />