Department Of Planning
The Department of Planning and Information System
Departmental Objective: To initiate and facilitate the physical and socio-economic development of the town.
Functions of the Department:
PLANNING DEPERTMENT
To coordinate environmental and socio-economic planning in order to attain coordinated development in the District
TASKS;
- Environmental Mainstreaming
Ensures effectively the mainstreaming of environmental concerns in the District plans and programmes in order to enhance sustainable development.
- Socio-Economic Planning
Coordinates effectively socio-economic planning in order to enhance implementation of District development plans and programmes.
- Monitoring and Evaluation
Coordinates effectively the monitoring and evaluation of District development programmes in order to facilitate implementation of appropriate interventions.
- Physical Planning
Coordinates effectively land use planning in order to achieve coordinated development and aesthetically acceptable local environment.
- Survey
Coordinates effectively the determination and re-establishment of property boundaries in order to guide land ownership limits.
- Building Inspectorate
Coordinates effectively the enforcement of relevant laws by the buildings inspectorate in order to ensure compliance with building standards and regulations
- Performance management
Manages effectively the implementation of performance management system in order to improve and sustain performance.
- Management
Manages the human, financial and material resources to enhance the operations of the section.