Stockton officials say that Lathrop City Manager Stephen J. Salvatore is no longer working as a consultant for the city.
The announcement comes a month after an investigation by Stocktonia found that interim City Manager Steve Colangelo, a longtime event manager with no city management experience, had hired Salvatore as a consultant to help him do his job just days after being appointed as Stockton’s top executive. The fee for Salvatore’s guidance was $11,000 per month.
The city sent out a news release Thursday evening announcing the termination of Salvatore’s contract, the purpose of which was described as “transition support services,” and “to clarify facts regarding the consulting arrangement.”…