General Inquiries

Schedule a time with a planner to discuss your project, and other planning-related inquiries. Click the link provided below to schedule directly with a planner. 

The Community Planning and Building Department front counter is also open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM for drop in questions.  

Marnie Waffle, AICP
Principal Planner; Long Range Planning & Housing
mwaffle@ci.carmel.ca.us; (831) 620-2057

• Please contact directly for meeting availability

Evan Kort
Senior Planner
ekort@ci.carmel.ca.us; (831) 620-2023

• Virtual Meeting

Katherine Wallace, AICP
Associate Planner
kwallace@ci.carmel.ca.us; (831) 620-2032

• Virtual Meeting

Jake Olander
Assistant Planner
jolander@ci.carmel.ca.us; (831) 620-2027

• In-Person Meeting

Building Permit Inspections

Planning Inspection (Planning Rough or Planning Finals) can be scheduled directly with your assigned planner online using the links below.  These appointments are intended to be used only for inspections associated with active building permits, and not general requests for a site visit. 

To schedule a Building Department Inspection, please call our building inspection line: (831) 620-2065, or use the online inspection forum linked here. 

 

Evan Kort
Senior Planner
ekort@ci.carmel.ca.us; (831) 620-2023

​Katherine Wallace, AICP
Associate Planner
kwallace@ci.carmel.ca.us; (831) 620-2032

​Jake Olander
Assistant Planner
jolander@ci.carmel.ca.us; (831) 620-2027

Marnie Waffle, AICP
Principal Planner; Long Range Planning & Housing
mwaffle@ci.carmel.ca.us; (831) 620-2057

• Please contact directly for inspection availability