Utilities Facility Managers Meeting City of Palo Alto Planning and Building in Palo Alto Utilities Facility Managers Meeting August 16, 2012

Agenda Planning Entitlements Development Center Improvements Green Building Program Questions/Suggestions Curtis Williams: August 16, 2012

Planning and Community Environment Key Staff Curtis Williams, Director Aaron Aknin, Assistant Director Amy French, Chief Planning Official Larry Perlin, Chief Building Official Rosemary Morse, Interim Permit Manager Curtis Williams: August 16, 2012

Planning Entitlements Discretionary Review Processes Architectural Review Site and Design Review Improvements Project Management Approach Accountability Enhancements Curtis Williams: August 16, 2012

City of Palo Alto – Development Center Oversight of multiple departments “Blueprint” piloting programs and tracking activity Piloting new integrated systems for efficiency Hiring to fill positions Multi-disciplinary staff Curtis Williams: August 16, 2012

City of Palo Alto – Development Center Development Center contact information: http://www.cityofpaloalto.org/gov/depts/pln/dev/default.asp Links to planning/building forms and handouts Planning & Transportation Issues of Interest Download Palo Alto Muni Code and Land Use Plan View zoning map Curtis Williams: August 16, 2012

City of Palo Alto – Green Building State Green Building and LEED Standards Checklist required at Planning submittal Details at plan check and inspection Certification and/or commissioning at final/occupancy Curtis Williams: August 16, 2012

Questions and Answers City of Palo Alto Curtis Williams: August 16, 2011