03/13/2020 – Trophy Club, TX
New Town Manager Steve Norwood, with approval from Town Council has hired Leticia M. Vacek for the position of Town Secretary, effective March 09, 2020. Vacek will be replacing Holly Fimbres, who accepted a new position in neighboring Grapevine at the City Secretary’s Office.
Mrs. Vacek retired from the City of San Antonio as city clerk in order to accept the job with Trophy Club. Her last day as city clerk was March 6th.
Vacek was with the City of San Antonio for 16 years. Part of her accomplishments include:
- implemented the city’s Passport Acceptance Facility that has generated more than $5 million in revenue for the city’s general fund.
- preserving city history and archiving old records so future generations can learn more about San Antonio.
- attended 1,095 City Council meetings; signed more than 17,000 minutes, ordinances, and resolutions. She’s served five mayors and 101 City Council members]
- In 2009 she was named Texas Municipal Clerk of the Year.
- Oversaw a staff of 36 employees between the Office of the City Clerk, the Municipal Archives Division, the Passport Division, and the Vital Records Division.
- Managed an Operating & Revenue Budget of $6.8 million.
Vacek earned Bachelor and Master’s degrees from the University of Incarnate Word, in Administration / Organization Development. She is a graduate of the Texas Municipal Clerks Certification Program at the University of North Texas. She also has attained the Master Municipal Clerk (MMC) and the Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) designations as well.