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Soledad reinstates assistant city manager role, council amends salary schedule

City of Soledad City Council (joint meeting with successor agency and housing authority) · January 15, 2026
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Summary

Citing growth in population, housing and administrative complexity, council voted to restore an assistant city manager position and amend the FY25‑26 salary schedule; staff said offsetting contract cancellations reduce the net annual cost to roughly $125,000.

The Soledad City Council unanimously approved resolution number 6,321 on Jan. 14 to reinstate the assistant city manager classification and amend the city’s salary schedule, a move city leaders said is intended to strengthen internal oversight and free the city manager to pursue strategic priorities.

City Manager Megan described how the council once had an assistant city manager position, why the role was phased out after the loss…

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