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Chico council unanimously confirms Skyler Lipsky as Public Works director for O&M at $169,000

Chico City Council · January 20, 2026
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Summary

City Manager Mark Sorensen presented an employment agreement naming Skyler Lipsky as Public Works Director, Operations & Maintenance at an annual salary of $169,000; the council confirmed the appointment by unanimous vote.

The Chico City Council unanimously confirmed Skyler Lipsky as Public Works Director, Operations & Maintenance, approving an employment agreement presented by City Manager Mark Sorensen that sets an annual salary of $169,000.

Sorensen cited city charter requirements for department head appointment and recommended Lipsky for confirmation. Council members expressed support and congratulations; the motion to confirm passed unanimously.

The appointment satisfies the charter requirement that department head appointments be confirmed by council and establishes Lipsky as the Public Works Director for O&M moving forward.