DUTIES

• Monitor legislation relevant to the directorate’s activities and ensure compliance within required deadlines.

• Conduct and finalize tasks and procedures requiring follow-up with other administrative bodies.

• Execute work in accordance with the strategic plan, annual performance program, investment program, and directorate budget.

• Fulfill responsibilities outlined in the Pendik Municipality Internal Control Action Plan.

• Respond to incoming letters and petitions in accordance with Law No. 3071.

• Provide information and documents to applicants under the Law on Right to Information No. 4982, with the approval of the Mayor or Deputy Mayor, except for exemptions.

• Arrange and finalize entitlements for all types of procurement and construction works under Public Procurement Law No. 4734.

• Develop medium- and long-term strategies and policies for urban transformation and disaster management.

• Maintain records of all directorate operations, including archiving and preservation.

• Correspond with other municipal units, official institutions, professional chambers, and stakeholders as needed.

• Provide necessary data to the Directorate of Press, Publication, and Public Relations for announcements and promotion.

Urban Transformation Responsibilities:

• Implement tasks under Law No. 6306 on “Transformation of Areas under Disaster Risk.”

• Manage the identification, evacuation, demolition, and reconstruction of risky structures.

• Handle rental and relocation assistance for residents under Law No. 6306.

• Coordinate with utility providers regarding electricity, water, and gas services in risky areas when necessary.

• Manage funds allocated from the Ministry of Environment, Urbanization, and Climate Change for transformation projects.

• Conduct property-related procedures such as parcel consolidation, division, registration, and contract cancellations between developers and landowners.

• Issue demolition permits, transport, and acceptance documents for demolished structures.

• Monitor legal processes related to urban transformation projects.

Disaster and Emergency Management Responsibilities:

• Manage the Pendik Search and Rescue (PEAK) team, accredited by AFAD, including training, equipment, certification, integration, and accreditation.

• Lead emergency response operations and ensure effective coordination during disasters.

• Coordinate district-level disaster planning under the Provincial Disaster Response Plan.

• Collaborate with public institutions, private companies, universities, professional chambers, and NGOs on disaster preparedness and response.

• Monitor and contribute to global disaster risk reduction initiatives and report lessons learned.

• Organize awareness projects, training, drills, and activities to increase public disaster preparedness.

• Implement the Pendik Disaster Volunteer Project, including recruitment, training, and engagement of new volunteers.

• Provide disaster awareness education in schools and community institutions.

• Assess and support post-disaster damaged building evaluation.

• Serve as a partner with AFAD in implementing district-level disaster plans and enhancing local capacity.

Address: Esenler Mah. Bora Sokak No:5, Pendik
Phone: 444 81 80