Credits: 4

The City Attorney's Office is the legal department for the City of Tallahassee, Florida. Land use externs will work on a variety of matters which may include planning and zoning, revisions to comprehensive plan, building permitting, site plan approval, variances, local environmental permitting, stormwater regulation, code enforcement and community redevelopment. Externs may attend meetings and prepare proposed orders or agenda materials for boards and committees including the Tallahassee-Leon County Planning Commission, Board of Adjustments and Appeals, Downtown Improvement Authority, City of Tallahassee Community Redevelopment Agency, Canopy Roads Advisory Committee, Development Review Committee, Municipal Code Enforcement Board, Environmental Board and Tallahassee City Commission. Land use externs will perform research, perform analysis and provide opinions concerning city ordinances, state statutes and governing law. Externs may prepare or review real estate transactional documents, including easements and liens.