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Santa Ana council approves salary increase for City Manager Alvaro Nunez

2842623 · April 2, 2025
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The Santa Ana City Council voted to increase City Manager Alvaro Nunez’s annual salary to $340,200, effective March 18, 2025. The 5-1 vote followed several councilmembers’ public remarks praising his leadership; one councilmember voted no, expressing concern about the size of the raise.

The Santa Ana City Council voted to increase City Manager Alvaro Nunez’s annual salary to $340,200, effective March 18, 2025.

Councilmember John Hernandez moved the measure and the motion carried in a 5-1 vote, with Councilmember Jesse Lopez casting the lone no vote and Councilmember Phan recorded absent for the final vote.

Councilmembers who spoke in support said the raise recognizes Nunez’s work since he became interim city manager and later the permanent appointee. “I will make a motion to support the increase to our…

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