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Harris County ESD No. 9 Commissioner Kevin Stertzel reviews a document at the April 24 meeting.

Cy-Fair Fire Department Commissioner Kevin Stertzel to step down in May

By Ryan Reynolds

Commissioner Kevin Stertzel is resigning from the Harris County Emergency Services District No. 9 board on May 30, he confirmed at an April 24 meeting.

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