Karl Matko

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Karl Matko (6th from right) in Wildenthal

Karl Matko (born June 10, 1940 in Schwarzenberg ) is a German politician ( CDU ). He was a Saxon district administrator and a member of the Saxon state parliament .

Life

After graduating from high school, Karl Matko studied civil engineering in Glauchau from 1959 to 1963 . He then worked as a civil engineer at the Erla ironworks from 1966 to 1985 . He later moved to the town hall of Schwarzenberg, where he held the post of deputy town planning director from 1985 to 1990. Karl Matko is Catholic, married and lives in Crandorf .

He was chairman of the supervisory board of FC Erzgebirge Aue and chairman of the board of the Erzgebirge tourism association. V. In addition, he was chairman of the culture committee at the municipal umbrella association, Sächsischer Landkreistag e. V.

politics

In 1989/90, Matko was a member of the round table in Schwarzenberg as a representative of the CDU . From May 18, 1990 to July 31, 1994 he was district administrator of the Schwarzenberg district . During the first legislative period of the Saxon state parliament , he was also directly elected member of constituency 72 from 1990 to 1994.

In the course of the district reform , the Aue and Schwarzenberg districts were merged in 1994. From August 1, 1994 to July 31, 2008, Matko was district administrator of the newly formed district of Aue-Schwarzenberg . In the election on June 10, 2001, he was confirmed in his office in the first ballot with 66.9% of the votes against his competitors from the SPD and PDS . In the district elections in Saxony in 2008, he was no longer available as a deputy and chairman of the district council due to reasons of age and resigned from his office after 14 years. He was the longest-serving district administrator in Saxony.

In time as district administrator, he was on 27 June 2006 by the Free State of Saxony commissioned on closer cooperation with the districts of Stollberg , Annaberg and the Middle Erzgebirgskreis to negotiate within the framework of the Saxon district reform on 1 August 2008 in the merger of Erzgebirge flowed.

Matko's wife Christine has been a councilor in Schwarzenberg since the local elections in June 2009 .

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Individual evidence

  1. Freie Presse , local edition Schwarzenberg of June 10, 2009, p. 12