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The Local Agency tours of china Formation Commission for the County of Los Angeles ( LAFCO ) is actively seeking tours of china candidates for the position of GIS/Mapping Technician.  This position reports to the LAFCO Executive Officer and interacts with other LAFCO staff in a supporting role.
The GIS/Mapping Technician acts with a high level of independence in performing technical mapping functions, including preparation of maps and legal descriptions, requiring a sound knowledge of the principles and practices of GIS and GPS mapping techniques.  The position requires effective verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to act independently.
LAFCO is an independent State agency with jurisdiction over the boundaries of cities and special districts such as water, sewer, and vector control districts.  LAFCO is overseen by a 9-member tours of china commission and has a staff of 6 full-time employees and one part-time employee.
Reports directly to the Executive Officer tours of china and interacts with other LAFCO staff in a supporting role.  Prepares and reviews maps, map revisions, tours of china and legal descriptions of property, and performs boundary analyses and other technical work involving knowledge of applicable laws and principles of land surveying.
Performs office engineering duties requiring a thorough knowledge of computer mapping and survey quality standards; the purposes for which various kinds of maps and surveys are employed; the reliability of and the weight to be accorded boundary data such as surveys, easements, and rights of way; and the techniques for depicting a variety of information on computer-generated maps.
Identifies discrepancies between boundaries depicted or described and the source documents From which data were derived, and determines which documentation shall be controlling and correctly redraws maps;
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  Completion of two years in an accredited college with specialization in civil engineering or a physical science, and two years experience in one or a combination of survey and boundary analysis involving engineering calculations; map, topography, or civil engineering plan drafting; the calculation tours of china and preparation of engineering data for maps, profiles, or charts; or the preparation and interpretation of legal descriptions.  Additional tours of china years of required experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:  Knowledge of programs, policies, and procedures related to local government changes of organizations and reorganizations, the initiation of boundary changes by petition or resolution; spheres of influence and LAFCO-initiated studies; land-use and zoning regulations, and subdivision regulations.  Knowledge of, and ability to interpret and apply, provisions of the Cortese-Knox-Hertzberg Local Government Reorganization Act of 2000 and other applicable government tours of china codes and statutes.
COMPENSATION:  The salary range is $4,667 to $5,000/month.  Benefits include tours of china participation in the Los Angeles County tours of china Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) pension plan; employer-paid medical/dental insurance for employee and a percentage for dependents; and paid holiday, vacation, and sick day allowances.