Caltrans

Caltrans PMP: Chief, Local Development Review (LDR) Branch

Los Angeles, CA


Overview

Under the direction of the Supervising Transportation Planner in the Office of Regional Planning, the Local Development Review (LDR) program is a state- and federally mandated, ongoing statewide effort focused on avoiding, eliminating, or reducing to insignificance the potential adverse impacts of local development on the transportation system.

This position regularly interacts with district and headquarters management and has the authority to negotiate and reach consensus with local agencies on mitigation measures to protect the safety and operational integrity of the State Highway System. In addition, the role oversees branch staff and manages transit and rail grant project activities for local and regional transportation agencies.