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Community Development Department

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This department is responsible for the administration of the City's development process including residential, commercial, and industrial uses.

The Planning Division performs current and long range planning, enforces zoning and land use regulations, reviews site and development plans, provides technical support to City departments, including the City’s Planning Commission and other committees and boards and implements activities relating to the enhancement of the community's economic base.

The Building and Safety Division is responsible for review of building plans, issuance of permits, inspection of construction and property, investigation of complaints relating to building and construction, and also code enforcement. The Building Official is also responsible for the preparation and implementation of the City’s emergency response plan.

Staff

Michael-Klein

Michael Klein

AICP, Community Development Director

Planning Division
 (818) 224-1600

  • Tom Bartlett, AICP, City Planner
  • Glenn Michitsch, LEED AP, Senior Planner
  • Jaclyn Rackerby, Planner
  • Joel Hayes, Associate Planner
  • Rachel Zadikov, Assistant Planner, Film Permit Tech
  • Elizabeth Parker, Executive Assistant II

Building and Safety Division

  • Sparky Cohen, Building Official
  • Gabriel Endreola, Building Inspector
  • Alex Savala, Building Inspector
  • Dan Chavin, Building Inspector (Consultant)
  • Monica Shinder, Permit Center Supervisor
  • Catherine Pesiri, Building Assistant
  • Luis Molina, Plan Checker (Consultant)
  • Bryan Sanchez, Plan Checker (Consultant)
  • Teal Pacyna, Building Assistant (Consultant)
  • Debbie Sievers, Building Assistant
  • Mark Robison, Executive Assistant I
  • Henry Scholefield, Counter Technician (Consultant)
  • Michael Woodward, Counter Technician (Consultant)

Code Enforcement Division

  • Ray Soria, Code Enforcement Manager
  • Ruben Flores, Senior Code Enforcement Officer
  • Armando Saavedra, Code Enforcement Officer

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