Airport West CID seeks public safety director

The search is on for a qualified individual to enhance the quality of public safety in the Airport West Community Improvement District.

The AWCID is accepting applications from law enforcement and public safety professionals to serve as the organization’s first-ever public safety director. The new staff member will oversee all aspects of operations related to safety, including closely interacting with law enforcement representatives serving Fulton County and the cities of Atlanta, College Park and East Point.

Basic requirements that can- didates must demonstrate include the following:

• Minimal of 10 years of law enforcement experience

• Prior experience supervising law enforcement officers

• Experience with law enforcement task forces at the federal or state level

• Familiarity with south Fulton County, south Atlanta, College Park and East Point

Resumes are due to Gerald McDowell by March 6.

The AWCID’s territory extends from west to east along Camp Creek Parkway at Merk Road to the airport/Clayton County line. The district extends north along Interstate 85 to Virginia Avenue and south on I-85, Best Road and Main Street (US 29/Spur 14) to the industrial areas on Buffington Road and Naturally Fresh Boulevard. The district accounts for 174 owners, including 140 commercial and 32 industrial, and a value exceeding $322 million.

Information: airportwestcid.com