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San Bernardino council appoints Tanya Romo as acting city manager after closed session; members questioned consultant contract signing authority
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The San Bernardino Mayor and City Council unanimously appointed Tanya Romo as acting city manager effective immediately after a closed session. Before the closed session, council members raised questions about a consultant contract and which city officials have signing authority under the city—s procurement policy.
The San Bernardino Mayor and City Council voted unanimously to appoint Tanya Romo as acting city manager effective immediately, the city attorney reported after a closed session Tuesday night.
The decision followed a prelude of questions from council members about a consultant who would join a closed-session discussion and whether an executed consultant contract required public approval or fell under existing signing authority in the city—s procurement policy.
City Attorney (name not specified) reported to the council at 9:17 p.m. that the council "has decided to appoint a new acting city manager effective immediately; that person is Tanya Romo." The attorney said the appointment motion was made by Councilman Ortiz and seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Figueroa and that the vote…
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