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Sunnyside council extends paid administrative leave for city manager, keeps interim manager agreement in place

5923444 · August 15, 2025
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The Sunnyside City Council voted to extend paid administrative leave for City Manager Mike Gonzales while an investigation continues and authorized an extension of Interim City Manager Jim Bridges’ agreement through Aug. 31 or until the investigation concludes.

The Sunnyside City Council voted July 28 to extend the paid administrative leave of City Manager Mike Gonzales and to authorize the mayor to extend the interim city manager agreement with Jim Bridges through Aug. 31, 2025, or until completion of a pending investigation.

The council approved a resolution extending Gonzales’ paid leave after being told the investigation is expected to conclude in August. The resolution sets the leave extension to take effect Aug. 1 and expire Aug. 31; staff said the…

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