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Riviera Beach council agrees to separation package with city manager; appoints interim manager
Summary
After hours of debate and public comment, the council negotiated a mutual separation agreement for City Manager Jonathan Evans and approved a payout package of $85,467.81 plus nonmonetary terms; William Wilkins was appointed interim city manager.
The Riviera Beach City Council spent much of its May 6 meeting negotiating the terms of a proposed mutual separation agreement with City Manager Jonathan Evans. Following item-by-item deliberations and extensive public comment — including sharply divided views from residents — the council agreed on a compensation package and nonmonetary concessions and authorized an interim appointment.
City Attorney Don Nguyen summarized the draft separation agreement and noted several terms requiring council action. Staff presented discrete items for consensus: a lump-sum base-salary payment through July 13, 2026; payment for unused paid time off;…
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