Back-Patting and Nit-Picking Dept.: There’s been a predictable amount of grumbling about the pay increase given last week to City Manager Lisa Kim by the Garden Grove City Council.
Two points here: Lisa is doing a heck of a fine job and the city manager is on call 24/7, not to mention being responsible for “everything above and below ground” within city limits.
The City of Youth and Ambition has had two outstanding CM’s in a row – Scott Stiles (now sunning himself in Palm Springs) and Ms. Kim. Good leadership is gold. Holding on to it is worth the price…