CITY NAMES NEW PLANNING LEADER.Byline: Daily News SANTA CLARITA Santa Clarita, city (1990 pop. 110,642), Los Angeles co., S Calif., suburb 30 mi (48 km) NW of downtown Los Angeles, on the Santa Clara River; inc. 1987. Situated in the Santa Clara valley and nearby canyons, Santa Clarita includes the former towns of Canyon Country, - Former senior planner Lisa Hardy has been promoted to the city of Santa Clarita's planning manager position, city officials announced this week. Hardy has worked for Santa Clarita since June 1998. Her management responsibilities included a wide range of current and long-range planning projects and staff supervision. Hardy, who worked at various levels in the Planning Department, worked on the One Valley One Vision Valleywide General Plan, the Whittaker-Bermite remediation and recovery project, the Golden Valley Ranch project and the Mayor's Committee on Managed Growth. She earned her bachelor's degree in English from Loyola Marymount University Marymount University is a coeducational, four-year Catholic university whose main campus is located in Arlington, Virginia. History Marymount was founded in 1950 by the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary (RSHM) as Marymount College, a two-year women's school. and her master's degree master's degree n. An academic degree conferred by a college or university upon those who complete at least one year of prescribed study beyond the bachelor's degree. Noun 1. in urban and regional planning regional planning: see city planning. from the University of Illinois University of Illinois may refer to:
``I am very excited about this new opportunity,'' Hardy said in a statement. ``As a professional planner, Santa Clarita is the place to be, as it offers a dynamic planning environment with great possibilities.'' Hardy fills a spot vacated by Vince Bertoni, who has been serving as acting director of the department. Bertoni will leave that post this month to start a consulting firm, and the search continues for someone to fill the position permanently. |
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