DIRECTOR’S OFFICE MISSION The Director’s Office is dedicated to supporting the Department’s mission to strategically facilitate the creation and retention of jobs and new investment in commercial real estate, as well as cultivate strong communities by advancing residential development and support for human services. DESCRIPTION The Director’s Office leads all divisions within the Department. This team is highly focused on managing a department that is responsive to the needs of constituents and implementing policies that are innovative, transparent and maximize efficiency. MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS Restructuring A great deal of organizational restructuring has occurred to better serve the City in a changing development climate. Under new leadership, enhancements have been made to the team structure in order to improve our ability to meet the needs of both internal and external customers. The Department is increasing collaboration across divisions to improve customer service to establish a more comprehensive development process. This has led to the creation of new divisions within the Department to address areas of particular need:
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