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Open Space and Conservation Specialist

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The City of Atherton is seeking an Open Space and Conservation Specialist to serve as a subcontractor for prime contractors working on General Plan projects. The selected specialist will be responsible for updating the Open Space and Conservation Element by developing protection policies and integrating conservation goals into the broader General Plan framework. This role requires professional expertise in environmental planning, ecology, or land conservation to ensure the successful delivery of the updated element. This subcontract opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 541320 and is centered in Atherton, California. The project focuses on enhancing the town's environmental framework through strategic planning and policy development to protect local open spaces.

General Info

Atherton seeks an Open Space and Conservation Specialist for General Plan project updates.

Agency

California → City of Atherton

Place of Performance

Atherton, CA, 94027

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This scope was carved out of Community Safety Element, Open Space and Conservation Element, and Circulation Element Update.

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AgencyCalifornia → City of Atherton
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Performs the update of the Open Space and Conservation Element for prime contractors on Town of Atherton General Plan projects. Develops policies for open space protection and integrates conservation goals into the General Plan framework using expertise in land conservation, ecology, or environmental planning. Delivers the updated Open Space and Conservation Element.

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