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Ivins appoints Tom Jorgensen as Public Works Director and Sensitive Lands committee member
Summary
Council unanimously appointed Tom Jorgensen to the role of Public Works Director/City Engineer and approved his appointment to the Sensitive Lands Committee; staff noted a recruitment for a junior engineer will follow.
Council approved Resolution 2025‑19R appointing Tom Jorgensen as Ivins' Public Works Director (city engineer/public works role) and as the city representative to the Sensitive Lands Committee.
Councilmembers and staff praised Jorgensen’s experience and noted he will assume combined public works and engineering responsibilities, supported by operations staff and mentorship from senior staff. City Manager Chuck Gillette and department staff described the practical division of duties and said a junior engineer position posting would follow to support detailed engineering work.
The motion to appoint Jorgensen and to place him on the Sensitive Lands Committee passed unanimously by roll call vote.
