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San Rafael appoints Paul Navazio interim city manager amid public calls for transparency
Summary
Council voted 3'0to'0 to appoint Paul Navazio as interim city manager, with the agreement including a retroactive 15% pay differential for Feb. 18'28 and parity with the previous city manager's pay starting March 1. Public speakers urged more transparency about the departure of the prior manager and continuity for fiscal oversight; Navazio said he will retain responsibility for the budget during the interim.
San Rafael's City Council on April 6 appointed Paul Navazio as interim city manager and authorized the mayor to execute an employment agreement that includes a 15% retroactive pay differential for Feb. 18'28 and compensation equal to the prior city manager beginning March 1.
The appointment followed a short oral report from the city attorney explaining the proposed contract terms. The staff memorandum and oral report noted Navazio had served as acting city manager since Feb. 11 and previously served as…
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