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Westminster names Steven Mendoza interim community development director, Council authorizes retired-annuitant contract

6490206 · August 28, 2025
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Council voted 5-0 to appoint Steven Mendoza as interim community development director and authorized the city manager to enter an agreement with him as a CalPERS retired annuitant; staff said the hire is a stopgap to maintain momentum on planning and development initiatives.

The Westminster City Council on Aug. 27 adopted a resolution, 5-0, approving the appointment of Steven Mendoza as interim community development director and authorized the city manager to enter into an agreement with Mendoza as a CalPERS retired annuitant.

City Manager Christine Cordon told the council the community development director post has been difficult to fill and that the city needs an experienced leader to sustain policy and process improvements already under way. "We don't want…

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