County hires former city planning director

Lawrence Journal World June 19, 2007

>>The former planning director for the city of Lawrence has been hired to work full time for Douglas County. At the request of County Administrator Craig Weinaug, Linda Finger was appointed by county commissioners Monday to fill the new position of planning resource official.
Finger will work with the public, the county���s Building and Zoning Department and the Public Works Department in implementing the subdivision and access management regulations approved late last year.

County hires former city planning director

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New planning director sees exciting future

From Lawrence Journal World July 4, 2007

>>The city has tapped a planner who has overseen growth in areas ranging from Phoenix to Miami County to serve as its new director of planning and development services.

Scott McCullough, who currently oversees the planning department for Miami County south of Kansas City, was announced as the city and county's choice for the new department, which will oversee planning efforts for the city and county and be in charge of building permits and inspection services for the city.

New planning director sees exciting future

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