2000-162-RES AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT

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Billy Frank Davis, Ir. Page I Nov. 1995 to July 1999 CITY OF TYLER P.O. Box 2039 Tyler, Texas 75710 (903) 531-1134 POSITION: CITY ENGINEER SUPERVISOR: Pinkney 1. Butler, City Manager As the City Engineer I was responsible for the operation and administrative activities of the Engineering Services Department for the City of Tyler. I provided professional engineering services in the planning, design and construction management of public works improvements, including street, storm drainage, airport, and parks. My specific duties and responsibilities were as follows: Provide technical engineering advice to the City Council and appointed boards, the City Manager, and other departments. Supervise and direct the activities of the Engineering Services Department. Provide indirect support to the Street and Drainage Maintenance Department. Prepare and monitor the department annual operating budget. Supervise the preparation of plans, specifications, and contract documents for capital improvement projects and Community Development Block Grant street and drainage improvement projects. Perform the contract bid letting, contract administration, and construction inspection of capital improvement projects and major maintenance contracts. Maintain records and construction plans of all public works projects. Review subdivision plats and construction plans submitted by private developers for compliance with development ordinances, standards, Master Thoroughfare Plan, and capital improvement needs and associated projects Administration of Hood Plain Ordinance. I administered the city's infrastructure needs program which includes approximately 114 street and traffic projects, 77 major drainage projects, and 42 projects for the Airport, Parks, and Public Safety. I completed II projects totaling $4,638,770 and had 10 projects under construction with total contract cost of $3,651,869. I also supervised 12 projects in the design and development stage with an estimated cost of construction of $8,795,000. Most notable of the completed projects are: N. Broadway Avenue, Black Fork Creek to Loop 323 ($2,082,835) Ferguson Street Reconstruction ($596,412) Paving Rehabilitation to M. 1. King Boulevard ($797,581) Drainage Improvements to West Mud Creek at WSW Loop 323 ($994,606) Paving Improvements to Old Bullard Road ($588,483) Drainage Improvements to Black Fork Creek Tributary D-2 ($320,711) 1998 Residential Street Asphalt Overlay Program ($1,004,197)