Planning and Concurrency is responsible for the ongoing coordination with Polk County and its member governments. This coordination includes gathering information on growth and development, implementation of interlocal agreements, capacity mitigation agreements and school concurrency, projections for new schools or additions to existing schools, site planning and acquisition, and coordinating planning activities with other Polk County Public Schools departments. The department also prepares the Five Year Program of Work, the Five Year Educational Plant Survey as well as population projections in consultation with Polk County and its member governments.
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| Name: | Title and Responsibility: | Phone: |
|---|---|---|
| Larry Helton | Director of Planning and Concurrency | 519-7562 |
| Sara Lassater | Secretary | 519-7561 |
| Brenda Taguri | Senior Coordinator Demographic & Statistical Analyst Responsibilities: Population projections, zoning, new school projections, GIS coordination |
519-8298 |
| Pam Price | Facilities Planning Specialist Responsibilities: Interlocal Agreements, public schools facilities element, site selection, comprehensive plans |
534-0811 |