The City of McAllen recently announced the selection of Omar Sotelo as its new Director of the McAllen Planning & Zoning Department. With nearly two decades of experience in urban planning, architecture, development coordination, and regulatory compliance, he brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership to his new role. Sotelo, who has been with the City of McAllen since 2016, steps into this position after serving as Development Coordinator, where he played a key role in zoning recommendations, site plan approvals, and development proposals.He has been an integral part of McAllen’s Planning Department, with his expertise including zoning, site plan ...