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City Attorney retiring; Lodi to issue request for proposals for successor

City of Lodi Committee of the Whole · June 16, 2026
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Summary

The committee noted City Attorney Paul Johnson's retirement and agreed the city will seek a replacement through a request for proposals that will require approval by the governing body; no candidate or timetable was specified in the transcript.

Committee members recorded that City Attorney Paul Johnson is retiring and discussed issuing a request for proposals to find his replacement.

Stevenson stated that Paul Johnson, the city's attorney, is retiring and that the city will look for another attorney who will later need formal approval. The transcript notes the announcement but contains no discussion of preferred qualifications, timetables, compensation or whether the replacement will be in-house or contracted.

The statement in the meeting was an informational announcement rather than a formal action; the transcript does not show any votes, approvals or a schedule for the RFP process. The committee set its next meeting for July 7 and adjourned after a voice vote, which completes the public record of this special meeting.