Malik named city's new development director

City of Tracy names Malik New Development and Engineering Services Director

(TRACY, CA) – Tracy City Manager Daniel Hobbs has announced Andrew Malik will take over the permanent position as Director of the Development and Engineering Services (DES) Department. Mr. Malik will officially begin the position effective Monday, April 9. As the DES director, he will oversee land use planning and development, engineering services, building inspection, housing and redevelopment, zoning and code enforcement programs. Mr. Malik will oversee a 53-person staff and an operational budget of $7.8 million.

Mr. Malik has been pulling double duty as the acting Director of DES and Director of the Economic Development Department since last fall. Mr. Malik began with the City of Tracy in 1996. Before joining the city, he worked for the General Growth Management Incorporated as the Director of Marketing for West Valley Mall, and the Downtown Sacramento Partnership
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Former Congressman Richard Pombo resides in Tracey, CA. His family has a ranch and he has backed development plans in the area.