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Council approves merit increases for city manager, city attorney and city clerk amid public criticism about responsiveness
Summary
Council approved merit adjustments for three council‑appointed officers, including a 3% merit increase for the city manager and city attorney and a market‑median adjustment for the city clerk; some public speakers criticized a retroactive raise for the city manager and questioned responsiveness on projects like daylighting and contract oversight.
The Peralta City Council on Dec. 1 approved amendments to employment agreements for three council‑appointed officers, adopting merit increases after closed‑session evaluations.
Vice Mayor Venker moved approval of the contract amendments and the council voted to adopt the changes. The package included 3% merit…
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