Board of Estimate and Contract:
RESOLVED, that an Ordinance adopted by the City Council on April 8, 2026, and signed by the Mayor on April 9, 2026, authorizing Transfer and Consolidation of One (1) Senior Account Clerk Position and One (1) Secretary Position into the new Title of Assistant Commissioner of Public Works - (sufficient funds exist within the Department of Public Works 2026 Fiscal Year adopted salary budget and, therefore, no transfer of funds is required); be, and the same is hereby approved.
City Council:
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER
AND CONSOLIDATION OF ONE (1) SENIOR ACCOUNT
CLERK POSITION AND ONE (1) SECRETARY POSITION
INTO THE TITLE OF ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER
OF PUBLIC WORKS
Whereas, in correspondence dated February 5, 2026, the Commissioner of the Department of Public Works formally requested authorization for the transfer and consolidation of one (1) Senior Account Clerk position and one (1) Secretary position within the Department of Public Works into a single position titled Assistant Commissioner of Public Works, effective February 9, 2026, subject to approval by the Board of Estimate; and
Whereas, the Department of Public Works currently maintains authorized positions for one (1) Senior Account Clerk and one (1) Secretary within the Commissioner's Office; and
Whereas, the Department of Public Works continues to manage increasing administrative and financial complexity, including expanded compliance obligations, enhanced financial controls, interdepartmental coordination, extended operations, and emergency response responsibilities; and
Whereas, the Commissioner of Public Works has determined that consolidating the roles, duties, and responsibilities of the Senior Account Clerk and Secretary into a single executive-level administrative position will improve workflow efficiency, transparency, accountability for sensitive administrative and fiscal functions, and strategic support to the Commissioner; an...
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