City of Fort Scott - Housing & Community Development Coordinator

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CHAMBER CHAMPION MEMBER - PLATINUM LEVEL

City liaison for the City of Fort Scott Land Bank
Educate investors on housing incentives
Legislative liaison working with Kansas League of Municipalities to influence state and federal legislation.
Develop, implement, and manage housing and community development programs.
Oversee the administration of grants and funding for housing and community development projects.
Ensure that all housing and development projects comply with local, state, and federal regulations.
Collaborate with the Codes Department to provide support and assistance
Prepare and submit required reports and documentation to regulatory bodies.
Continued education in housing, codes, and community development regulations.
Identify and secure funding sources for housing and community development
Report quarterly on housing developments and community activities to the City Commission
Help the Director of Planning, Housing, and Business Development with incentive programs to encourage business investment in the community.
Promote the development of affordable housing and improve existing housing stock with the assistance of the Codes department.
Work with the City of Fort Scott’s bond counselor to promote and execute the city’s RHID program.
Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment