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San Bernardino council appoints Mr. Gallardo interim city manager; start tied to CalPERS clearance
Summary
The San Bernardino Mayor and City Council unanimously adopted Resolution 2025-247 appointing Mr. Gallardo as interim city manager, amended to set the official vacancy date to May 20, 2024 and to make his start contingent on CalPERS certification. Council also clarified contract language and signing authority during the meeting.
The San Bernardino Mayor and City Council unanimously approved Resolution 2025-247 on Feb. 26, 2025, appointing Mr. Gallardo as interim city manager and amending the resolution so his official start date is contingent on certification from the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS).
The council voted to correct the city manager vacancy date to May 20, 2024, and to revise the resolution so Mr. Gallardo’s employment would be effective only upon CalPERS notification that required paperwork is complete. Council members voted “yes” on the motion as amended; the motion passed unanimously.
The changes followed a staff clarification that the vacancy date should reflect the last day the prior city manager was on payroll. Human resources staff identified the correct vacancy date during the meeting and the…
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