JOB DESCRIPTION: • Prepare, present, and defend planning reports and recommendations to council, committees, elected officials, and the public.• Collaborate with internal departments, external agencies, and community stakeholders to support planning initiatives.• Perform the statutory, assigned, delegated, and transferred development review functions for the corporation, including the provision of evidence before quasi-judicial or judicial tribunals.• Research and review development applications for completeness and compliance with the Official Plan, Zoning By-law, Provincial Policy Statement and other relevant policies in an independent and effective manner. Interpret, apply a