Lynn Spivey has been selected as the new director of utilities for the City of Plant City. Her start date is Monday, Oct. 17.
Her salary will be $110,000 plus an auto allowance of $2,340.
Spivey has been employed by Arcadis Inc. as a principal engineer for the past 16 years. She has a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering with over 20 years of experience in the area of Florida water resources. She has experience in all aspects of engineering practices including planning, project management, technical research, detailed review of design drawings and technical specifications, development of scope of services, project schedules and budgets. Her experience includes managing oversite of a funding team to obtain municipal funding for utility projects in Florida, and she has written grants for more than $100 million dollars for utility projects statewide.