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File #: 10-0607    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Adopted
File created: 4/30/2010 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 5/6/2010 Final action: 5/6/2010
Title: Requesting the advice and consent of the Board of Commissioners to the appointment of Mr. Kenneth Kits as the Director of Engineering for the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago
Attachments: 1. Resume - Kenneth Kits.pdf

TRANSMITTAL LETTER FOR BOARD MEETING OF MAY 6, 2010

 

COMMITTEE ON PENSION, HUMAN RESOURCES AND CIVIL SERVICE

 

Honorable Terrence J. O’Brien, President and Members of the Board of Commissioners

 

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Requesting the advice and consent of the Board of Commissioners to the appointment of Mr. Kenneth Kits as the Director of Engineering for the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago

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Dear Commissioners:

 

Section 2605/4 of Chapter 70, Illinois Compiled Statutes, states that the Executive Director, with the advice and consent of the Board of Commissioners, shall appoint the Director of Engineering.  I hereby request that the Board of Commissioners give me its advice and consent to a permanent appointment of Mr. Kenneth Kits as Director of Engineering

 

After several years as Vice President of Frame Engineering, Mr. Kits began his career at the District as a Supervising Structural Engineer in July 1994 and has progressed to Assistant Director of Engineering, as described in his career highlights attached.

 

Mr. Kits has been Acting Director of Engineering since March 1, 2010.  I am pleased and proud to make this appointment of a dedicated and proven member of the Engineering Department.  Upon the consent of the Board of Commissioners, the effective dated of the appointment is May 6, 2010.

 

Requested, Richard Lanyon, Executive Director RL:bh

Respectfully Submitted, Gloria Alitto Majewski, Chairman Committee on Pension, Human Resources and Civil Service

Disposition of this agenda item will be documented in the official Regular Board Meeting Minutes of the Board of Commissioners for May 6, 2010

 

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