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<br />DEC-26-2006 12:06P FROI1:KERRY SWEATT <br />Dee 3 06 04:21p <br /> <br />232 6316 <br /> <br />TO: 19037841798 <br /> <br />JAMES P. BERZlNA <br /> <br />2617 San Simeon <br />Wichita Falls, Texas 76308 <br /> <br />(Home) (940) 692.6926 <br /> <br />I. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE <br />City Mana(:er. City of Wichit:JFoII!l, TClJIS <br /> <br />(June 1983 to Retirement in April 2005) <br /> <br />Serving as City Manager and Chief Executive Officer for this City with 1I population of <br />100,000, a $120 million dollar budget and 1, J 00 employees. Working with a Mayor and six <br />member City Council. RespoTlS1ble for the administrative operation of aU city departments <br />including Finance, Public Works and Utilities (Water and Sewer), Personnel, Police) Fire, <br />Transportation, Parks und Recreation, Housing and Community Development, Heahh <br />Department, Planning and Library, <br />Accomplishments Include: Assembling and retaining a very talented and qualified staff; <br />establishing a sound fiscal position with stable tax rates, growing revenues. and !i credit rating <br />of A+. Establishment of a capital improvement plan; developing and updating goals and <br />I... oQi~~~ives wi~h the city council; improving ,the cityls infra~t~cture; streets, parks; wast~ter <br />; facilities, samtary sewer system; the planning and construction of new conventIon facilitIes; <br />building of three new fire stations; planning a new police.fire training facility; providing <br />numerous storm drainage improvements; city beautification programs; economic development <br />I of commercial and industrial business; improving the quality oflife in the city', <br /> <br />City Manager. City of .Toplln, Missouri <br /> <br />(March 1977 - June 1983) <br /> <br />: Served as the City Manager for this city of 45.000 population. wcated in southwest Missouri. <br />I. Responsible for the overall administration of city activities; responsible for making <br />recommendations to 1hc city council and implementing those decisions. <br /> <br />Accompli~hments Incfuded: The design and implementation of a five year street rebuilding <br />prograrn~ construction of a S25 mUlion dollar sanitary sewer construction program; <br />, development of an illdusLriaI development authority to expand the industrial base; updating <br />the city's comprehensive development plan; construction of a senior citizen center and <br />housing projects. <br /> <br />..- .,..... <br /> <br />P.2/5 <br />p.2 <br /> <br />.,...,- ...... .,.--. <br />