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Roig appointed interim code director
Tuesday, January 14, 2020 by Elizabeth Pagano
Longtime city employee José G. Roig will be heading up the Austin Code Department following the departure of Cora D. Wright, who retired from her position as director on Dec. 31. According to a press release about the appointment, Roig has worked with the city since 2007 as a building official, building inspectors division manager, inspectors supervisor, commercial inspector, and most recently, assistant director of the Code Department.
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