"The bureaucracy cost us downtown Alton," said Bill Moyer, the city's public works director.

From 1998-2001, he worked as the public works director of Platte City.

"We knew we'd have some relief then," John Bellizzi, the city's public works director, said today.

The Committee consists of a public works director and four members all appointed by the City Commission.

"At zero, you're in the water," said Don Hambidge, the public works director.

The public works director was sent to a workshop for emergency personnel because his workers might provide the first response to an attack.

Robert Moses, American civil engineer, public works director, and highway and bridge builder (d. 1981)

There, he shot a police officer, the public works director, two council members, the mayor, and a reporter.

"It's amazing the things that people are bringing," said Michael Pavia, Stamford's public works director.

Mr. Bowlin, the public works director, is cautiously optimistic.