OFFICE OF INNOVATION AND COLLABORATION KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: The Office of Innovation and Collaboration (OIC) department oversees a number of functions, including planning and development, communications, building services, information technology, economic development and records management. Our staff include planners, IT professionals, corporate communications, building inspectors, and administration. We work with developers to guide them through the processes involved in obtaining zoning changes, subdivision approvals, development permits, building permits, and prepare recommendations for Council. We also provide social media updates, undertake planning studies, ensure corporate information systems are working properly, and work with residents and businesses to enhance growth in the community.
CORE DEPARTMENT MANDATES: • Promote innovation and collaboration both internally and externally. • Support economic development and growth. • Enhance quality of life through community vibrancy initiatives.
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