Title
Approve action to ratify the appointment of James Wills as Public Works Director effective June 13, 2010.
Summary
Section 4.06 of the City Charter specifies that the City Manager shall appoint the head of each administrative department, subject to the approval of the City Council. The City Manager appointed James Wills as Public Works Director on June 13, 2010. Mr. Wills served as Interim Public Works Director from April 26, 2010 to June 13, 2010. Mr. Wills oversees the Fleet, Streets, Water, and Wastewater Divisions of the Public Works Department.
Deadline for City Council Action
Action is requested on November 9, 2010.
Fiscal Impact
There is no fiscal impact associated with the City Council's approval of this item.
Staff Recommendation
Approve the action to ratify the appointment of James Wills as Public Works Director effective June 13, 2010.
Drafter
Karen Thompson, City Secretary