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                        Meet the Planning Division





                                                                        WHAT WE DO


                                                                        The Planning Division helps guide how
                                                                        Post Falls grows, ensuring
                                                                        development is orderly, sustainable,
                                                                        and in line with community goals.
                                                                        Here’s what we do:
                                                                            Review projects – Evaluate new
                                                                            subdivisions, commercial
                                                                            developments, and other land use
                                                                            proposals for compliance with
                                                                            zoning regulations and the
                                                                            Comprehensive Plan.
                                                                            Support decision-making – Prepare
                                                                            reports for the Planning & Zoning
                                                                            Commission, City Council, and the
                                                                            public.
                                                                            Plan for the future – Lead long-
     Pictured L-R: Justin Sauder (Associate Planner), Jon Manley
     (Planning Manager), Andrew Millar (Planner I), Nancy                   range planning initiatives, such as
     Thurwachter (Administrative Specialist), Paige Hunt (Planner I)        updating the Comprehensive Plan,
                                                                            promoting economic development,
                                                                            and preserving community
      QUICK FACTS                                                           character.
                                                                            Balance needs – Work to meet the
           Fall and spring are our                                          needs of residents, businesses, and
           busiest seasons—fall                                             future growth in a thoughtful way.
           especially, as everyone
           hustles to beat the snow.                                    C   o  m   p   P  l a  n  U   p  d  a  t e


           Three of our staff members                                   CompPlanUpdate
           —Justin, Paige, and Andrew,                                   We are currently in the process of
           have all joined within the                               updating the Comprehensive Plan. Learn
           past six months!                                           more about the Comprehensive Plan &
                                                                   why it’s important on the project website!


                                                                                  postfalls2045.org



    Questions?


        CONTACT PLANNING:                            208.457.3338              nthurwachter@postfalls.gov
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