Cape Girardeau announces new Public Works Director

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – The city of Cape Girardeau announced that the Public Works department will soon have a new Director.   

Public Works Director Stan Polivick will be retiring July 1st and his successor will be Casey Brunke.  

In a release from the city of Cape Girardeau, City Manager Dr. Kenneth Haskin says, “both Stan and Casey have been assets to Cape Girardeau.” 

Haskin continued in the press release saying, “We are excited to see what new energy Casey will bring to our leadership team and the top post at Public Works.” 

The city says that Polivick and Brunke will share the department for three months.  

And the Cape Girardeau city council will recognize Polivick’s retirement and Brunke’s promotion as part of their July 3rd meeting at 5 p.m. at city hall.