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Bio/Background

Craig brings over 30 years of planning and development experience to the role of Approving Officer for the City of Vernon. As part of the Community Infrastructure and Development Services Division, Craig is part of a team of planning and real estate professionals that are responsible for the provision of all current planning and subdivision services. Building on his education, professional planning background and practical experience, Craig strives to create solutions that result in the best possible outcomes. Craig completed an Honours Bachelor Degree from the University of Waterloo, School of Urban and Regional Planning and has competed several other training courses in planning and management. He is knowledgeable in many aspects of planning and development, has taught courses related to subdivisions and planning and has served on the Council of the Planning Institute of British Columbia. Craig has been a Member of the Canadian Institute of Planners since 1994 and is a Member of the Real Estate institute of British Columbia. While licenced as a Commercial Realtor, his knowledge and experience provided added value to projects and real estate transactions. Craig enjoys many of the amenities of the Okanagan Valley with his family.