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Commissioners asked to ratify three‑year medical director contract and raise to $40,000
Summary
City staff proposed a three‑year renewal for the city’s medical director, Doctor Gandia, increasing compensation to $40,000 from roughly $30,000 after an internal salary survey of neighboring departments; commission discussion focused on contract term and renewal timing.
City staff asked the commission to ratify a three‑year contract renewal for the city’s medical director, Doctor Gandia, and to approve a raise from approximately $30,000 to $40,000 annually. Staff said the change responds to a salary survey comparing neighboring departments and aimed to keep compensation competitive with nearby municipalities.
Commissioners asked about contract history and expiration dates; staff said the current contract expires Feb. 16 and that the proposed three‑year term would extend the agreement. No formal vote was recorded in the transcript portion provided; staff said the item would be brought forward for ratification and that contingency plans exist if the medical director cannot continue to serve.
