Cape Coral, Fla. – DRMP’s Southwest Florida Area Surveyor Manager, Jim Burch, PMS, was elected as the City of Cape Coral’s District One, Councilman on Tuesday, November 6, 2007. Cape Coral is, geographically, the second largest city in the State of Florida, with a population of approximately 170,000.

Burch was able to gain over 8,600 votes, garnishing 59.49% of the votes in District One- the most votes received in all five districts. His term will last two years.

Burch has over 30 years of experience in the surveying profession. He has provided surveying services in California, Florida, Maryland and Virginia.  Burch can be reached at 239-337-1109 for any information regarding the City of Cape Coral or survey matters in the Southwest Area of Florida.

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DRMP, a multi-discipline firm serving clients in the public, private and industrial sectors in the development of infrastructure, has been in business since 1977.  DRMP currently employs over 500 professionals in 16 office locations spread strategically across our service area. Today, DRMP is ranked among Engineering News-Record’s “Top 500 Design Firms” in the United States and #74 in The Zwieg Letter’s “Hot Firm 2007 List: The 100 Fastest-Growing United States A/E/P and Environmental Consulting Firms.” For more information, please visit www.drmp.com.