Legislation Details

File #: 26-4141    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Position Status: Passed
File created: 6/22/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 7/9/2026 Final action: 7/9/2026
Title: Request for approval of two (2) positions effective July 11, 2026, for the Development & Infrastructure Division.
Attachments: 1. BCD & EM - 3441s - Eff. 07.11.2026.pdf
Primary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 1
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Rodney Ellis, Commissioner Precinct One

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Type of Request: Position

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Request for approval of two (2) positions effective July 11, 2026, for the Development & Infrastructure Division.
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Background and Discussion:

These positions are being added to manage all project delivery of an approved TIRZ, facilities, water, and wastewater projects as part of the five-year Capital Improvement Plan for transportation and drainage infrastructures by following the prioritization methodology established by Capital Planning Group of various project for transportation and drainage, facilities, parks, and water and wastewater projects that will be delivered through multiple TIRZs. Participate in the creation of improvement plans that would feed scoped projects to the five-year CIP plan of OCRE.

In addition, the Business Continuity Director assists in planning, directing, and managing the operations, programs, and personnel in support of the COO. This position serves as a key member of the division's leadership team assisting the COO and Department Directors and their managers in overseeing public infrastructure, maintenance operations, engineering functions, capital improvement projects, regulatory compliance, and emergency response activities. The Deputy Director works closely with the Chief Operating Officer, Precinct leadership, elected officials, external agencies, and community sta...

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