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Harlingen commission unanimously appoints Marie Lial as Harlingen Waterworks general manager
Summary
The commission approved the appointment of Marie Lial as the new general manager of Harlingen Waterworks; she thanked the board and said she will begin in the third week of September. The appointment passed unanimously.
The Harlingen City Commission unanimously approved the appointment of Marie Lial as general manager of the Harlingen Waterworks System.
Cassandra Mappa, representing the Harlingen Waterworks board of trustees, recommended Lial for the post and asked the commission to consider the board’s nomination. The candidate addressed the commission, saying she was grateful for the opportunity and looked forward to returning to serve the community.
Mayor Norma Sepulveda and several commissioners welcomed the appointment and praised Lial’s experience. The transcript shows a unanimous vote with a motion by Commissioner Mesmer and a second; the presiding officer announced that the motion carried.
What’s next: Lial is expected to start in the third week of September; the commission completed the formal appointment during the meeting.
