Cop named to revenue job for city

Douglas Ellis Jr., an accountant serving as a sergeant in thePolice Department, was named a deputy revenue director by MayorWashington yesterday.

In the civilian post, Ellis, 38, will be paid $50,000 a year.He will head efforts to enforce collections from city parkingfacilities and parking meters.

Washington also announced the appointment of Harold Baron, 55,educator and former director of research of the Chicago Urban League,as chief policy adviser, at $66,000 a year, and Octavio Mateo Jr.,former executive at the Illinois Institute of Technology, aspersonnel director of the Health Department.